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False Chanterelle

Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca, Hygrophoropsidaceae

Zones
4–8
Layer
Root
Lifespan
Annual
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

Producer

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Shade (preferred)

Water

High (fruiting)

Soil pH

4 – 6

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Noble DeceiverLaccaria nobilis
Nutrient AccumulationBeneficial Insect Habitat
Sky Blue MushroomEntoloma hochstetteri
Beneficial Insect HabitatNutrient Accumulation
Crimson WaxcapHygrocybe punicea
Beneficial Insect HabitatNutrient Accumulation

Antagonistic Plants

Blackening WaxcapHygrocybe conica

Both are ground-dwelling fungi with similar habitat preferences competing for soil resources

Uses

Functions

DecompositionNutrient CyclingSoil Building

Edible Parts

Fruiting Body

Common Questions

What zones does False Chanterelle grow in?

False Chanterelle grows in USDA hardiness zones 4 through 8.

What are good companion plants for False Chanterelle?

Good companions for False Chanterelle include Noble Deceiver, Sky Blue Mushroom, Crimson Waxcap.

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