Agaricus litoralis

Coastal mushroom

A compact white to grey-white Agaricus of dry grassland, heath, dunes and steppe, with pink gills darkening to brown. It is uncommon over most of Europe but locally abundant, for example on Öland; Sweden lists it as near threatened.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Very humid airBand in Plantistry

Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

No rest period

Where it grows wild

Herbaceous dry grasslands, heaths, coastal dunes and steppe, as a soil saprotroph.

Coastal to montane; recorded 120–3130 m, median 980 m (54 records, mostly Spanish mountains).

Europe

🔒 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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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.