Amanita jacksonii
Red Cap Mushroom
The bright red cap fades to yellow-orange from margin toward center with age. The cap is flat or convex. It's yellow gills are on the hymenium, which is free. The stipe has a ring and volva. Spore print is white. Edible but not recommended. Grows from Quebec Canada to Hidalgo Mexico. Loves hardwood. Also known as 'Jackson's Slender Caesar” and 'American Caesar's Mushroom”.
Contributed by @Racheltheredhead
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Partial shade to deep shade
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Occasional watering
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Not Frost hardy
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Heavy
Common name
Red Cap Mushroom
Latin name
Amanita jacksonii
type
Fungus
family
Amanitaceae
ph
6.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Partial shade to deep shade
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Frost
Not Frost hardy
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Soil
Heavy
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Water
Occasional watering
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
full grown dimensions
2.00 M
7.50 M
Amanita jacksonii
The bright red cap fades to yellow-orange from margin toward center with age. The cap is flat or convex. It's yellow gills are on the hymenium, which is free. The stipe has a ring and volva. Spore print is white. Edible but not recommended. Grows from Quebec Canada to Hidalgo Mexico. Loves hardwood. Also known as 'Jackson's Slender Caesar” and 'American Caesar's Mushroom”.
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