Arbuscular Mycorrhiza

Glomus mosseae, Glomeraceae

Zones

2–11

Layer

Root

Lifespan

Perennial

Growth

Moderate

Guild Roles

Dynamic AccumulatorNitrogen Fixer

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Shade (preferred)

Water

Moderate (established)

Soil pH

5 – 8.5

Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Heat

Pest Resistance

Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Black Sclerotial FungusCenococcum geophilum

Nutrient Accumulation

Dyeball FungusPisolithus arhizus

Nutrient Accumulation

The BlusherAmanita rubescens

Nutrient Accumulation

Cloud Ear MushroomAuricularia polytricha

Nutrient Accumulation

Dog LichenPeltigera canina

Nitrogen FixationNutrient Accumulation

Clear Vesicular MycorrhizaGlomus claroideum

Nutrient AccumulationNurse Plant

Uses

Functions

Mycorrhizal PartnershipNutrient CyclingSoil BuildingPlant Health Enhancement

Common Questions

What zones does Arbuscular Mycorrhiza grow in?

Arbuscular Mycorrhiza grows in USDA hardiness zones 2 through 11.

Is Arbuscular Mycorrhiza a nitrogen fixer?

Yes, Arbuscular Mycorrhiza is a nitrogen fixer and can help provide nitrogen to neighboring plants in a guild or polyculture.

What are good companion plants for Arbuscular Mycorrhiza?

Good companions for Arbuscular Mycorrhiza include Black Sclerotial Fungus, Dyeball Fungus, The Blusher, Cloud Ear Mushroom, Dog Lichen.

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