diff --git a/CraftBukkit-Patches/0157-Configurable-cactus-and-reed-natural-growth-heights.patch b/CraftBukkit-Patches/0157-Configurable-cactus-and-reed-natural-growth-heights.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..87296cfe5f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CraftBukkit-Patches/0157-Configurable-cactus-and-reed-natural-growth-heights.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+From 666cd878dc893ba7089ced9c5eea88cc32c0b955 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Zach Brown <Zbob750@live.com>
+Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 20:17:36 -0500
+Subject: [PATCH] Configurable cactus and reed natural growth heights
+
+
+diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/BlockCactus.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/BlockCactus.java
+index 6778cae..bd9d129 100644
+--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/BlockCactus.java
++++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/BlockCactus.java
+@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ import java.util.Random;
+ 
+ import org.bukkit.event.entity.EntityDamageByBlockEvent; // CraftBukkit
+ 
++import org.spigotmc.SpigotWorldConfig; // PaperSpigot
++
+ public class BlockCactus extends Block {
+ 
+     protected BlockCactus() {
+@@ -20,7 +22,7 @@ public class BlockCactus extends Block {
+                 ;
+             }
+ 
+-            if (l < 3) {
++            if (l < SpigotWorldConfig.cactusMaxHeight) { // PaperSpigot - Configurable natural growth heights
+                 int i1 = world.getData(i, j, k);
+ 
+                 if (i1 >= (byte) range(3, (world.growthOdds / world.spigotConfig.cactusModifier * 15) + 0.5F, 15)) { // Spigot
+diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/BlockReed.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/BlockReed.java
+index 6c04ad2..d41c2fe 100644
+--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/BlockReed.java
++++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraft/server/BlockReed.java
+@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
+ package net.minecraft.server;
+ 
++import org.spigotmc.SpigotWorldConfig; // PaperSpigot
++
+ import java.util.Random;
+ 
+ public class BlockReed extends Block {
+@@ -21,7 +23,7 @@ public class BlockReed extends Block {
+                     ;
+                 }
+ 
+-                if (l < 3) {
++                if (l < SpigotWorldConfig.reedMaxHeight) { // PaperSpigot - Configurable natural growth heights
+                     int i1 = world.getData(i, j, k);
+ 
+                     if (i1 >= (byte) range(3, (world.growthOdds / world.spigotConfig.caneModifier * 15) + 0.5F, 15)) { // Spigot
+diff --git a/src/main/java/org/spigotmc/SpigotWorldConfig.java b/src/main/java/org/spigotmc/SpigotWorldConfig.java
+index a2947d6..8f8e936 100644
+--- a/src/main/java/org/spigotmc/SpigotWorldConfig.java
++++ b/src/main/java/org/spigotmc/SpigotWorldConfig.java
+@@ -222,6 +222,14 @@ public class SpigotWorldConfig
+         squidMaxSpawnHeight = getDouble( "squid-spawn-height.maximum", 63.0D );
+     }
+ 
++    public static int cactusMaxHeight;
++    public static int reedMaxHeight;
++    private void blockGrowthHeight()
++    {
++        cactusMaxHeight = getInt( "max-growth-height.cactus", 3 );
++        reedMaxHeight = getInt ( "max-growth-height.reeds", 3 );
++    }
++
+     public boolean randomLightUpdates;
+     private void lightUpdates()
+     {
+-- 
+1.9.1
+