| Mushroom Species | Ideal Fruiting Temperature Range | Ideal Substrate | Fruiting Timeframe | Difficulty to Grow |
| Almond | 20-25°C (68-77°F) | Hardwood chips, sawdust, compost | 6-12 months | Moderate |
| Antler Reishi | 20-25°C (68-77°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with rice bran | 12-18 months | Difficult |
| Aspen Oyster | 10-21°C (50-70°F) | Hardwood logs, supplemented sawdust | 10-14 days | Easy |
| Aus Reishi | 20-25°C (68-77°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with rice bran | 12-18 months | Difficult |
| Aus Shiitake | 18-25°C (64-77°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with rice bran | 6-12 months | Moderate |
| Australian Lions Mane | 10-20°C (50-68°F) | Hardwood logs, supplemented sawdust | 3-5 months | Moderate |
| Baby King | 20-25°C (68-77°F) | Hardwood logs, supplemented sawdust | 12-18 months | Moderate |
| Bears Head | 20-25°C (68-77°F) | Hardwood logs, supplemented sawdust | 12-18 months | Moderate |
| Black Reishi | 20-25°C (68-77°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with rice bran | 12-18 months | Difficult |
| Black Reishi Formosanum | 20-25°C (68-77°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with rice bran | 12-18 months | Difficult |
| Blue Oyster | 10-21°C (50-70°F) | Straw, coffee grounds, hardwood sawdust | 10-14 days | Easy |
| Bolles Bear head | 20-25°C (68-77°F) | Hardwood logs, supplemented sawdust | 12-18 months | Moderate |
| Brown Beech | 10-21°C (50-70°F) | Hardwood logs, supplemented sawdust | 12-18 months | Moderate |
| Button Mushroom | 10-18°C (50-64°F) | Compost, manure, straw | 7-14 days | Easy |
| Chaga | 10-15°C (50-59°F) | Birch trees | Several years | Difficult |
| Champgnon | 18-22°C (64-72°F) | Compost, manure, straw | 5-10 days | Easy |
| Chanterelle | 10-15°C (50-59°F) | Humus-rich soil, hardwood mulch | 12-18 months | Moderate |
| Chestnut | 18-22°C (64-72°F) | Hardwood logs, supplemented sawdust | 12-18 months | Moderate |
| Chicken of the Woods | 15-24°C (59-75°F) | Hardwood logs, stumps, buried wood | 6-12 months | Moderate |
| Coral Tooth | 15-24°C (59-75°F) | Hardwood logs, buried wood, stumps | 6-12 months | Moderate |
| Cordycep Militaris | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Rice, wheat, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, various seeds, fruiting blocks | 2-3 months | Moderate |
| Cordycep Tenuipes | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Hardwood logs, chips, supplemented hardwood | 6-12 months | Moderate |
| Cordyceps Golden Thread | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Rice, wheat, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, various seeds, fruiting blocks | 2-3 months | Moderate |
| Deer Mushroom | 15-24°C (59-75°F) | Hardwood logs, stumps, buried wood | 6-12 months | Moderate |
| Elm Oyster | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 7-14 days | Easy |
| Enoki | 8-12°C (46-54°F) | Hardwood sawdust, supplemented with rice bran or other nitrogen-rich material | 2-3 weeks | Easy |
| Field Blewit | 10-15°C (50-59°F) | Compost, leaf litter, grassy areas | 12-18 months (outdoor beds) | Moderate |
| Florida Oyster | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 7-14 days | Easy |
| Freckled chestnut | | | | |
| Giant pear slant test | | | | |
| Golden Enoki | 8-12°C (46-54°F) | Hardwood sawdust, supplemented with rice bran or other nitrogen-rich material | 2-3 weeks | Moderate |
| Golden Oyster | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Straw, coffee grounds, hardwood sawdust | 7-14 days | Easy |
| Golden Wine cap | | | | |
| Grey Oyster | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Straw, coffee grounds, hardwood sawdust | 7-14 days | Easy |
| Hawk Hallows | | | | |
| Hemlock Reishi | 20-26°C (68-78°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 12-18 months | Moderate |
| King of Pearl | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 7-14 days | Moderate |
| King Oyster | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Straw, coffee grounds, hardwood sawdust | 7-14 days | Easy |
| King Trumpet | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Straw, coffee grounds, hardwood sawdust | 7-14 days | Easy |
| King Tuber | | | | |
| Korean Oyster | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 7-14 days | Easy |
| Lions Mane | 15-20°C (59-68°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with nitrogen sources | 3-5 months | Moderate |
| Lions Mane Heat tolerant | 15-20°C (59-68°F) | Hardwood sawdust, supplemented with nitrogen sources | 3-5 months | Moderate |
| Lions Pride | 15-20°C (59-68°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 3-5 months | Moderate |
| Maitake | 10-15°C (50-59°F) | Hardwood logs, wood chips, supplemented with hardwood | 7-14 days (logs), 4-6 weeks (sawdust) | Moderate |
| Morel | 10-15°C (50-59°F) | Humus-rich soil, hardwood chips | 12-18 months (outdoor beds) | Difficult |
| Nameko | 10-15°C (50-59°F) | Hardwood logs, supplemented with hardwood | 3-6 months | Easy |
| Oregon Polypore | 10-15°C (50-59°F) | Hardwood logs, supplemented with hardwood | 6-12 months | Moderate |
| Paddy Straw | 25-35°C (77-95°F) | Rice straw, rice hulls, sawdust | 10-14 days | Easy |
| Phoenix Oyster | 20-24°C (68-75°F) | Hardwood logs, supplemented with hardwood | 7-14 days | Easy |
| Pink Oyster | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Straw, coffee grounds, hardwood sawdust | 7-14 days | Easy |
| Pink Oyster Djamor | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Straw, coffee grounds, hardwood sawdust | 7-14 days | Easy |
| Pink Oyster Salmoneostramineus | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Straw, coffee grounds, hardwood sawdust | 7-14 days | Easy |
| Porcini | 15-20°C (59-68°F) | Hardwood, mixed conifer or pine forest soils | 2-4 years (outdoor beds) | Difficult |
| Portobello | 20-24°C (68-75°F) | Compost, manure, straw, supplemented with gypsum | 7-10 days (from casing) | Moderate |
| Princess of Pearl Oyster | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Hardwood logs, supplemented with hardwood | 7-14 days | Easy |
| Red Chanterelle | 15-20°C (59-68°F) | Deciduous and coniferous forests, well-drained soil | 2-3 years (outdoor beds) | Moderate |
| Red Reishi | 20-26°C (68-78°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 12-18 months | Moderate |
| Red Wine cap | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 7-14 days | Easy |
| Reishi Ganoderma Lucidum | 20-26°C (68-78°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 12-18 months | Moderate |
| Reishi Lingzhi | 20-26°C (68-78°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 12-18 months | Moderate |
| Sessile Reishi | 20-26°C (68-78°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 12-18 months | Moderate |
| Shaggy Mane | 15-20°C (59-68°F) | Grass, compost, wood chips, garden waste | 2-7 days | Easy |
| Shiitake 034 | 15-20°C (59-68°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 6-12 months (logs), 2-4 weeks (sawdust) | Moderate |
| Shiitake 3782 | 15-20°C (59-68°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 6-12 months (logs), 2-4 weeks (sawdust) | Moderate |
| Shiitake 3790 | 15-20°C (59-68°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 6-12 months (logs), 2-4 weeks (sawdust) | Moderate |
| Shiitake 5000 | 15-20°C (59-68°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 6-12 months (logs), 2-4 weeks (sawdust) | Moderate |
| Shiitake 7869 | 15-20°C (59-68°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 6-12 months (logs), 2-4 weeks (sawdust) | Moderate |
| Shiitake Alaska Summer | 15-20°C (59-68°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 6-12 months (logs), 2-4 weeks (sawdust) | Moderate |
| Shiitake Blizzard | 15-20°C (59-68°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 6-12 months (logs), 2-4 weeks (sawdust) | Moderate |
| Shiitake Midnight Moon | 15-20°C (59-68°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 6-12 months (logs), 2-4 weeks (sawdust) | Moderate |
| Shiitake S75 | 15-20°C (59-68°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 6-12 months (logs), 2-4 weeks (sawdust) | Moderate |
| Snow White Oyster | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Straw, coffee grounds, hardwood sawdust | 7-14 days | Easy |
| Southern Sky Shiitake | 15-20°C (59-68°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 6-12 months (logs), 2-4 weeks (sawdust) | Moderate |
| Straw Shiitake | 15-20°C (59-68°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 6-12 months (logs), 2-4 weeks (sawdust) | Moderate |
| Sword Belt | | | | |
| Tan Oyster | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Straw, coffee grounds, hardwood sawdust | 7-14 days | Easy |
| Tarragon Oyster | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Straw, coffee grounds, hardwood sawdust | 7-14 days | Easy |
| Turkey Tail | 15-20°C (59-68°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 6-12 months (logs), 2-4 weeks (sawdust) | Moderate |
| Velvet Pioppini | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Hardwood logs, supplemented with hardwood | 7-14 days | Easy |
| Warm Weather Button | 20-24°C (68-75°F) | Compost, manure, straw, supplemented with gypsum | 7-10 days (from casing) | Moderate |
| Warm White Oyster | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Straw, coffee grounds, hardwood sawdust | 7-14 days | Easy |
| White Beech | 12-16°C (54-61°F) | Deciduous hardwood logs, supplemented with hardwood | 8-16 months (logs) | Moderate |
| White Elf | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Hardwood logs, supplemented with hardwood | 7-14 days | Easy |
| White Elm | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Hardwood logs, supplemented with hardwood | 7-14 days | Easy |
| White Ferula | 20-24°C (68-75°F) | Hardwood logs, supplemented with hardwood | 7-14 days | Easy |
| White Shiitake | 15-20°C (59-68°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 6-12 months (logs) | Moderate |
| Wine cap | 15-20°C (59-68°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 6-12 months (logs), 2-4 weeks (sawdust) | Moderate |
| Winter white Oyster | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Straw, coffee grounds, hardwood sawdust | 7-14 days | Easy |
| Wood ear | 20-25°C (68-77°F) | Decaying wood, particularly elderberry | 2-4 days | Easy |
| Yellow Oyster | 18-24°C (64-75°F) | Straw, coffee grounds, hardwood sawdust | 7-14 days | Easy |
| Yellow Reishi | 20-26°C (68-78°F) | Hardwood logs, sawdust, supplemented with hardwood | 12-18 months | Moderate |
