Flexi answers - Do mushrooms need sunlight to survive? (2024)

Do mushrooms need sunlight to survive?

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Unlike plants, mushrooms are fungi and they do not perform photosynthesis, so they don't require sunlight for energy. Instead, they obtain their energy from the organic matter they grow on. However, some light can help guide their growth direction.

Flexi answers - Do mushrooms need sunlight to survive? (2024)
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