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How to Grow Shaggy Mane
Coprinus comatus
Tall, scaly 'lawyer's wig' β delicious, but it races the clock.
Substrate
Flavor & cooking
Grower notes
π The full Shaggy Mane grow plan
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Frequently asked questions
Is Shaggy Mane good for beginners?
Shaggy Mane is rated intermediate to grow. Tall, scaly 'lawyer's wig' β delicious, but it races the clock.
What does Shaggy Mane taste like?
Delicate, mild β fleeting
What substrate does Shaggy Mane grow on?
Compost / casing / outdoor beds. Auto-digests ('deliquesces') into black ink within hours of picking β cook it immediately. Best grown outdoors.
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