American Caesar's Mushroom

Amanita jacksonii, Amanitaceae

Zones

4–9

Layer

Root

Lifespan

Perennial

Growth

Moderate

Guild Roles

Producer

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Shade (preferred)

Water

Moderate (established)High (fruiting)

Soil pH

5 – 7

Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Heat

Pest Resistance

Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Saffron Milk CapLactarius deliciosus

Nutrient Accumulation

Bitter Beech BoleteCaloboletus calopus

Nutrient AccumulationBeneficial Insect Habitat

Western RhizopogonRhizopogon occidentalis

Nutrient Accumulation

Short-stalked Slippery JackSuillus brevipes

Nutrient AccumulationBeneficial Insect Habitat

Indigo Milk CapLactarius indigo

Nutrient AccumulationBeneficial Insect Habitat

Antagonistic Plants

Southern Blight FungusSclerotium rolfsii

Pathogenic sclerotium fungus can inhibit other fungal growth through antibiotic compounds

Forbes' MangosteenGarcinia forbesii

Garcinia species can produce compounds that inhibit fungal growth in soil environments

Uses

Functions

Mycorrhizal SymbiosisNutrient CyclingSoil BuildingTree Health Support

Edible Parts

Fruiting Body

Medicinal Uses

Immune SupportTraditional Tonic

Common Questions

What zones does American Caesar's Mushroom grow in?

American Caesar's Mushroom grows in USDA hardiness zones 4 through 9.

What are good companion plants for American Caesar's Mushroom?

Good companions for American Caesar's Mushroom include Saffron Milk Cap, Bitter Beech Bolete, Western Rhizopogon, Short-stalked Slippery Jack, Indigo Milk Cap.

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