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Tremella cetrariicola

Tremella cetrariicola forms small galls on Tuckermanopsis chlorophylla, a small leafy lichen on twigs and bark in conifer forest. It is widespread in northern and western Europe. It cannot be cultivated.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity —Band in Plantistry
Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal rest

Where it grows wild

Galls on Tuckermanopsis chlorophylla on conifer and birch twigs and bark, often in old spruce forest.

Recorded at 6–1680 m, median 161 m.

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🔒 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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