Velvet Shank (Enoki Mushroom)

Brief Description

A mushroom displaying smooth, slimy, orange-brown caps that are often convex. The gills are pale yellowish, and the stems are notably dark brown and velvety toward the base. They typically grow in clusters on decaying hardwood.

Care Instructions

This is a fungus, not a traditional plant. To cultivate, provide a substrate of hardwood sawdust or logs in a cool, dark, and humid environment (between 45-65°F). Maintain constant moisture and high humidity for fruiting body development.

Medicinal Value

We do not currently provide medicinal value for plant identifications.

Created At: 2026-01-08T13:05:56.033586