Malabar

 Scientific Name: Psilocybe cubensis

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 Origin: From the Malabar Coast of India, known for growing naturally in tropical regions.

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 Appearance: Broad caps with a golden to reddish-brown color and thick stems.

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 Growth Conditions:

• Substrate: Ideal for Coco Coir, all-in-one bags, or grains; manure is effective but not required.

• Temperature:

• Colonization: 75–80°F

• Fruiting: 70–74°F.

• Humidity: 85–95%.

• Difficulty: Beginner-friendly.

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 Potency: Moderate to high; described as introspective and calming.

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 Yield:

• 5 lb all-in-one bag: 150–220 grams total

• Flushes: 2–4

• Per Flush: 80–110 grams for the first flush; subsequent flushes taper off.

• 10 lbs substrate in monotub: 450–700 grams total

• Flushes: 3–5

• Per Flush: 200–250 grams for the first flush; subsequent flushes taper off.

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 Popularity: Known for its adaptability to different environments.

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 Uses: Spiritual exploration and creative problem-solving.

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 Notes: Grows steadily in fluctuating conditions, making it forgiving for first-time growers.