Agaricus didymus

Agaricus didymus Kerrigan (2016) is from Kerrigan's monograph of North American Agaricus. GBIF has 62 records from the southern Rocky Mountains and Arizona–New Mexico highlands, at 2180–3300 m. It fruits in the brief summer monsoon of cold, dry mountain forest.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Very humid airBand in Plantistry

Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal rest

Where it grows wild

Presumably a litter saprotroph in montane conifer forest (ponderosa pine to spruce-fir), judging by the record locations.

Recorded elevations are 2180–3300 m, median 3300 m.

ColoradoNew MexicoArizonaUtahAlberta

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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