Agaricus pocillator
Woodland mushroom
A yellow-staining Agaricus of hardwood and mixed woods in the southeastern United States. Like its relatives in section Xanthodermatei it is poisonous, so it is grown, if at all, only for study.
At home, aim for
Day
IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night
Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity
Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light
ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal rest
Where it grows wild
Saprotroph in leaf litter and soil under hardwoods and in mixed woods.
Lowland; the 10 records with an elevation span 3–800 m (median 261 m).
Southeastern United States
🔒 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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