Texas Yellow Cap Mushrooms

Texas Yellow Cap Mushrooms, is a distinctive member of the Psilocybe cubensis species. As the name implies, this strain has its roots traced back to the southern U.S. state of Texas. Its unique characteristics have garnered it a place of significance within the mycological community.

The defining feature of the Texas Yellow Cap strain is the vibrant yellow hue of its cap, from which it gets its name. This distinctive coloration distinguishes it from many other strains of Psilocybe cubensis and makes it easily recognizable.

Species Psilocybe cubensis

Origin Cultivated from the Texas Orange Cap

Substrates Manure, grain or coco coir based

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Texas Yellow Cap Mushrooms Uk

Texas is home to a huge number of magic mushroom strains, as the cyclical humidity and temperatures make for great growing conditions, not to mention vast amounts of cow dung scattered across the state.

It’s unclear exactly where the Texas strain was collected or by whom — but there are now several offshoots of the original genetics for this sample — including Texas Penis Envy and Texas Redcaps.

There is no official “Texas Strain” — and depending on which vendor you order from, you’ll likely get something totally different. We’ve ordered this strain from 5 vendors so far, all of them were different from each other.

The general consensus is that the true Texas strain is characterized by the production of small but dense mushrooms. There is very little water content in these mushrooms which means that when it comes time to dry them out, they become rock-hard and don’t change much in size.

The Texas strain is also noted for having a higher than average potency — although specific potency testing on this strain has beer been performed to confirm this. Texas Yellow Cap Mushrooms