PatternBaseMagpie Inkcap
Coprinopsis picacea, Psathyrellaceae
Zones
5–9
Layer
Root
Lifespan
Annual
Growth
Fast
Guild Roles
Mulch MakerBeneficial Insect Habitat
Growing Conditions
Sun
Partial Shade (preferred)
Water
High (established)High (fruiting)
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Tolerances
Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.
Companion Plants
Antagonistic Plants
Uses
Functions
DecompositionNutrient CyclingSoil BuildingRapid Organic Matter Breakdown
Edible Parts
Young Mushroom Caps
Common Questions
What zones does Magpie Inkcap grow in?
Magpie Inkcap grows in USDA hardiness zones 5 through 9.
What are good companion plants for Magpie Inkcap?
Good companions for Magpie Inkcap include Flying Saucer Mushroom.
Design guilds with Magpie Inkcap and see companion relationships visually.
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