Strain
Australia
- Species
- Psilocybe cubensis
- Also called
- Australia (Aussie)
Australia is a Psilocybe cubensis cultivar. Its page starts from the growing conditions below; members' grow reports and photos fill in the rest.
Photos

Wild Psilocybe cubensis from the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. A regional species photo, not Australia.Photo: olive, CC BY-SA 3.0 (listed by Mushroom Observer as "Creative Commons Wikipedia Compatible v3.0"), via Mushroom Observer Add a note
Summary
Suggest an editNo summary yet. It gets written once a few grow reports are in.
Summarized from public grow logs, paraphrased. Sources:
Growing Australia
Member reports come first, then public grow-log threads, then catalog suggestions. Each line says which.
At a glance
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Grows on
- Dung (manure-loving, like cubensis)
- Lineage and origin
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- Traits
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- Similar strains
- Psilocybe subaeruginosa
Timeline
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- Days to
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- To harvest
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- Flushes
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Climate
Typical range for the species, not tested on this strain.
- Colonizing
- 75–80 °F
- 70–75 °F, 90–95%
- Fresh air ()
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- Light
- indirect 6500K 12/12, or indirect sunlight
Substrate and casing
- Substrate
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What it looks like
- Phenotype
- known for (and nicknamed after) golden or yellow coloration; commonly called 'Gold Tops' Down Under
- When to pick ()
- Pick at veil tear with a firm fruit; gills pale blue, not navy
Common problems
- Reported
- No data yet. Add your grow report
Grow reports (0)
Add your grow to the guideNo member reports on Australia yet. Yours would be the first, and the numbers above start from it.
Three fields is enough: setup, days to pins, and how it went.
Recipes growers used
Add the recipe you usedNo substrate, grain or agar recipes tied to Australia yet. See all grow recipes.
Notes from growers
Tips, corrections and “same thing happened to me” for Australia as a whole.