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Lion's Mane

Sown Any · 45–65 days to harvest · 10 guides in our archive

September

You can sow lion's mane now.

Allow 45–65 days, which puts first harvest around November 2026.

At a glance

The nine numbers you plan with

Season Year-round
Sowing Any
Duration 45–65
Spacing Bags 30 cm
Soil pH 5.0–6.5
Water Hardwood mm
Temperature 18–24 °C
Seed rate 5–6 kg spawn/t
Yield 200–300 kg/t
Watch for Trichoderma, mites

Planning ranges for Indian conditions. Varieties, region and management shift every one of these — confirm with your KVK or state agricultural university before committing an acre.

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