The present invention relates to a new and distinct horticultural variety of shiitake mushroom, Lentinus edodes (Berk.) Sing. This new variety, named "Hokken 601", was discovered by crossbreeding. It is adaptable to short term cultivation in sawdust beds and is characterized by rapid growth in these beds. "Hokken 601" offers superior yields and firmer flesh than other varieties of shiitake.

 
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