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Pink-tipped Coral Mushroom

Ramaria botrytis, Gomphaceae

Zones
4–9
Layer
Root
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate

Guild Roles

ProducerGround Cover

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Shade (preferred)

Water

Moderate (established)High (fruiting)

Soil pH

6 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Flat-topped Coral FungusClavariadelphus truncatus
Nutrient Accumulation
Leopard EarthballScleroderma areolatum
Nutrient Accumulation
Fetid False CoralThelephora palmata
Nutrient AccumulationBeneficial Insect Habitat

Antagonistic Plants

Sweet Tooth MushroomHydnum repandum

Both are ectomycorrhizal fungi that may compete for host tree partnerships

Uses

Functions

DecompositionNutrient CyclingSoil BuildingMycorrhizal Partnerships

Edible Parts

Young Fruiting Bodies

Common Questions

What zones does Pink-tipped Coral Mushroom grow in?

Pink-tipped Coral Mushroom grows in USDA hardiness zones 4 through 9.

What are good companion plants for Pink-tipped Coral Mushroom?

Good companions for Pink-tipped Coral Mushroom include Flat-topped Coral Fungus, Leopard Earthball, Fetid False Coral.

Design guilds with Pink-tipped Coral Mushroom and see companion relationships visually.

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