What it needs & gives back
↓ Needs
Organic_matterdecomposing wood
Watermoderate moisture
Oxygenfresh air exchange
↑ Gives back
Sporesreproductive units
Organic_matternutrient cycling
Through the year
Through the year
JFMAMJJASOND
emergenceEmergence of fruiting bodies typically occurs in cool temperatures.
fruitingFruiting bodies develop and mature in cool, moist conditions.
dormancyGrowth ceases and the mycelium becomes dormant in warmer temperatures.
Soil interactions
Drainagewell-drained
Nitrogen fixingNo
MycorrhizalNo
Soil textureloamy, sandy, clayey
Organic matterHigh
Compaction toleranceMedium
Propagation
Methodsspore, mycelial_culture
Difficulty2 / 5
Establishes in~1 yr