Texas Yellow Cap
Texas, USA — cow pastures
High potency Lab-tested Easy to grow
Texas native that tested surprisingly well in lab analysis — 10.8 mg/g psilocybin. Warm golden color. Easy to grow with above-average potency. A hidden gem.
Potency
- Total tryptamines
- 1.10% of dry weight
- Psilocybin
- 1.08%
- Psilocin
- 0.02%
- Reported range
- ~1.10% (lab: 10.8 mg/g psilocybin)
- Data source
- LC-MS/MS data, J. Fungi review (PMC11856550)
Competition samples are cherry-picked, so typical results will be lower. Potency varies widely between individual mushrooms, even within one flush.
Appearance
Distinctive yellow-golden caps. Medium fruits on sturdy stems. Very attractive.
Effects profile
- Visual intensity
- 6/10
- Euphoria
- 6/10
- Body load
- 4/10
- Cognitive depth
- 6/10
- Ego dissolution
- 5/10
- Duration
- 5/10
- Sociability
- 5/10
- Anxiety potential
- 3/10
Subjective ratings drawn from community reports. Dose, mindset and setting shape an experience far more than strain does.
Cultivation
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Beginner score
- 6/10
- Colonization speed
- 4/5
- Fruiting speed
- 4/5
- Yield
- 4/5
- Contamination resistance
- 4/5
- Fruiting reliability
- 4/5
- Substrate versatility
- 4/5
- Clone stability
- 4/5
Tags
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