Hericium erinaceus - Lions Mane Mushroom Genetics Material:Petri Dish Kawaratake

Kawaratake

The ideal time to harvest is while the caps are still highly convex but the margin has separated from the stipe

Bear's head

but is not able to survive the Canadian winter as a perennial outdoor mushroom

which features a black cap and tender fleshy stem similar to the true king oyster mushroom

Hericium erinaceus - Lions Mane Mushroom Genetics Material:Petri Dish KawaratakeScientific Name: Herecium erinaceous Common Names: Lion's mane, Monkey's Head, Sheep's Head, Bear's head, Hedgehog Mushroom, Pom Pom Blanc, Yamabushi take, Houtou Description: A distinctive white mushroom that forms giant pompoms of solid mushroom flesh, adorned with spore bearing spines. Lion's mane is almost as simple to grow as blue oyster, yields well, and is renowned for both its medicinal and culinary properties. Lion's mane has a mild neutral