Grow guide
How to grow Pioppino
Agrocybe aegerita
- Type
- Mushroom
- Zones
- USDA zones 4–11
- Sun
- Shade
- Time to harvest
- 30–56 days
- Spacing
- 9″ apart
- Density
- 1 per sq ft
- Habit
- Upright
- Frost tolerance
- Tender
- Sowing
- spawn
- Start indoors
- 0 weeks before last frost
Care
- Water Daily in heat
- Harvest As needed
Notes
Also called Black Poplar mushroom; colonizes at 21-27C then needs a cold shift to 10-16C to trigger firm-stemmed clusters.
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