liquid culture faq
Abalone Mushroom (Pleurotus cystidiosus)
Product Overview: Known for its seafood-like flavor, this culture is perfect for gourmet cooking.
Key Features: Thrives in a variety of indoor and outdoor settings, adaptable to different substrates.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Hardwood sawdust or straw-based mediums.
o Inoculation: Distribute evenly at 20°C; maintain high humidity.
o Environmental Conditions: Best fruiting occurs at 15-18°C with 90-95% humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Refrigerate at 2-4°C.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Explore fungal growth cycles and culinary applications.
Safety Information: Edible, ensure proper cooking.
Disclaimer: Out-Grow is not liable for misidentification or improper handling.
ABM Mushroom (Agaricus Blazei-murrill)
Product Overview: A nutrient-dense mushroom that enhances the immune system.
Key Features: Requires minimal care, grows well on composted straw.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Composted straw and horse manure.
o Inoculation: Maintain substrate moisture and sterile conditions.
o Environmental Conditions: Optimal temperature 25-30°C.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark environment.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Ideal for health-focused mushroom growers.
Safety Information: Edible species known for health benefits.
Disclaimer: Proper identification before consumption is essential.
Agarikon (Fomitopsis officinalis)
Product Overview: Cultivate a mushroom known for its ancient medicinal properties.
Key Features: Slow-growing, ideal for dedicated cultivators.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers Douglas fir wood or other softwoods.
o Inoculation: Low-density inoculation recommended.
o Environmental Conditions: Cooler temperatures around 15-18°C with high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Avoid freezing; store in cool conditions.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers a historical perspective on medicinal mushrooms.
Safety Information: Not for culinary use; used for medicinal extracts.
Disclaimer: Not for treating health conditions.
Almond Agaricus (Agaricus subrufescens)
Product Overview: Known for its almond-like aroma and potential health benefits.
Key Features: High adaptability to various substrates.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Compost or manure-based.
o Inoculation: Requires sterile techniques for effective growth.
o Environmental Conditions: Optimal growth at 20-24°C.
Storage Recommendations: Best stored in cool, dark conditions.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Useful for antioxidant properties studies.
Safety Information: Edible but requires proper cooking.
Disclaimer: Follow guidelines for safe cultivation and consumption.
Apricot Jelly Mushroom (Guepinia helvelloides)
Product Overview: Notable for its vibrant color and unique texture.
Key Features: Best suited for advanced cultivators looking for a challenge.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers hardwood.
o Inoculation: Gentle handling to maintain the integrity of the mycelium.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires shaded environments with moderate humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store in cool, dark conditions.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Excellent for botanical studies and unique culinary uses.
Safety Information: Edible; known for its use in gourmet dishes.
Disclaimer: Ensure proper identification and preparation before consumption.
Armillaria nabsnona
Product Overview: Intriguing due to its impact on forest ecology and wood decomposition.
Key Features: Forms extensive mycelial networks.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Wood-based substrates are preferred.
o Inoculation: Spread evenly in suitable conditions.
o Environmental Conditions: Thrives in moist, temperate forest settings.
Storage Recommendations: Store in conditions mimicking natural habitats.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Valuable for ecological studies and forest management.
Safety Information: Edibility unclear; not recommended for consumption.
Disclaimer: Intended for educational and ornamental use only.
Artist's Conk (Ganoderma applanatum)
Product Overview: Known for its medicinal properties and as a natural canvas for artwork.
Key Features: Exhibits a hard, woody texture and longevity which makes it ideal for decorative purposes.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers hardwoods like maple or beech.
o Inoculation: Surface inoculation on logs or stumps.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires shaded areas with moderate humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store the culture in a refrigerator to extend its viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Used in traditional medicine and as an educational tool in fungal biology.
Safety Information: Not edible; used for medicinal tinctures or artistic purposes.
Disclaimer: Not intended for consumption; ensure proper handling and use.
Aspen Oyster (Pleurotus populinus)
Product Overview: Thrives on aspen and poplar wood, offering a mild and sweet flavor.
Key Features: Fast-growing and prolific, producing clusters of white to pale oyster-shaped mushrooms.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best on hardwood chips or logs, particularly aspen or poplar.
o Inoculation: Use dowels or liquid culture on freshly cut wood.
o Environmental Conditions: Grow in cool to moderate temperatures with high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Keep the culture in a cool, dark place until ready for inoculation.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Excellent for mushroom enthusiasts and educational classes on mushroom cultivation.
Safety Information: Edible and highly nutritious.
Disclaimer: Consumable after proper identification and preparation.
Australian Shiitake (Lentinula lateritia)
Product Overview: A unique strain of Shiitake adapted to warmer climates, offering a rich, umami flavor.
Key Features: Distinguished by its rapid growth and adaptability to various wood substrates.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:o Substrate: Prefers eucalyptus, oak, or other hardwoods.
o Inoculation: Use sawdust spawn or liquid culture for inoculation.
o Environmental Conditions: Ideal fruiting occurs between 18°C and 24°C with high humidity.
Storage Recommendations:Store syringes in a refrigerator at 2-8°C.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Suitable for commercial cultivation and culinary experiments.
Safety Information:Edible when cooked; known for its health benefits including supporting immune function.
Disclaimer:Always cook thoroughly before consumption to avoid potential health risks.
Bear's Head Mushroom (Hericium abietis)
Product Overview: Produces large, cascading spines that resemble a lion's mane, known for its medicinal properties.
Key Features: Nutritious and offers potential cognitive health benefits.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best on hardwood logs or supplemented sawdust.
o Inoculation: Grain spawn or liquid culture are effective for inoculation.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires cool temperatures (15-21°C) and high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Culture syringes should be stored in a refrigerator.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Valuable for both gourmet cooking and studies on neurological health benefits.
Safety Information: Edible and considered one of the gourmet and medicinal mushrooms.
Disclaimer: Ensure proper cultivation conditions to guarantee purity and effectiveness of the culture.
Bear's Head Tooth (Hericium Americanum)
Product Overview: Offers a unique opportunity for cultivating a visually captivating and nutritionally beneficial mushroom.
Key Features: Known for its rapid mycelium growth and high nutritional value.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best grown on sterilized grain spawn or hardwood substrates.
o Inoculation: Maintain a sterile environment to avoid contamination.
o Environmental Conditions: Optimal growth at 70-75°F with 90-95% humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store the 10 ml syringe in a cool, dark place to maintain viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Ideal for cognitive health benefits due to its rich antioxidant content.
Safety Information: Edible and beneficial, ensure thorough cooking before consumption.
Disclaimer: Follow the liquid culture recipe closely to achieve success; not liable for cultivation failures due to deviation from the instructions.
Beauveria bassiana
Product Overview: A biological insecticide that offers an organic solution to pest management in mushroom cultivation.
Key Features: Optimized for fast mycelium growth and extensively sterilized to ensure zero contaminants.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Use sterilized grain spawn for inoculation.
o Inoculation: Requires precise environmental conditions to thrive.
o Environmental Conditions: Best grown at 75-80°F with humidity around 90%.
Storage Recommendations: Store the 10 ml syringe in a cool, dark place.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Provides a pesticide-free approach to managing pests like aphids and whiteflies.
Safety Information: Handle with care; not intended for human consumption.
Disclaimer: Ensure proper use to maximize effectiveness; Out-Grow is not responsible for misuse.
Beefsteak Fungus (Fistulina hepatica)
Product Overview: Known for its meaty texture and rich flavor, making it a favorite for culinary uses.
Key Features: Rich in antioxidants, excellent for culinary enthusiasts.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives on hardwood logs or sterilized grain spawn.
o Inoculation: Keep the working area sterile to avoid contamination.
o Environmental Conditions: Optimal growth at 55-75°F with high humidity levels.
Storage Recommendations: Refrigerate the 10 ml syringe to prolong viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Mimics the taste of beef, explored for potential anti inflammatory properties.
Safety Information: Edible when cooked; not advisable to consume raw.
Disclaimer: Adherence to cultivation guidelines is crucial for success.
Berkeley's Polypore (Bondarzewia berkeleyi)
Product Overview: A robust grower, perfect for those looking to cultivate large quantities.
Key Features: Rapid yet stable mycelium growth; packed with antioxidants.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers hardwood substrates but adaptable to various materials.
o Inoculation: Use high-quality grain spawn for best results.
o Environmental Conditions: Grow best at 60-75°F with moderate to high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store in cool, dark conditions.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Nutritional powerhouse, suitable for advanced cultivators.
Safety Information: Edible, ensure proper identification and preparation.
Disclaimer: Contamination prevention is crucial for successful cultivation.
Birch Polypore (Piptoporus betulinus)
Product Overview: Valued for its medicinal properties, particularly its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects.
Key Features: Formulated for fast colonization and high yield.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best grown on birch wood, although it can adapt to other hardwoods.
o Inoculation: Maintain sterile conditions to ensure successful growth.
o Environmental Conditions: Optimal temperature is 55-70°F with high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Refrigerate to extend shelf life.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers insights into the medicinal use of mushrooms and mycoremediation.
Safety Information: Not typically used for culinary purposes.
Disclaimer: Not intended for direct medicinal use without appropriate consultation.
Black Morel (Morchella angusticeps)
Product Overview: Cultivate the highly sought-after Black Morel, known for its exceptional culinary value and unique spongy appearance.
Key Features: Adaptable to various environmental conditions and known for its quick mycelial growth.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers loamy soils rich in organic material.
o Inoculation: Ensure the substrate is well-prepared and inoculate under sterile conditions.
o Environmental Conditions: Optimal growth at 55-60°F with high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store the syringe in a refrigerator at 2-4°C to maintain viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Perfect for culinary experiments and advanced mycological studies.
Safety Information: Edible after cooking; raw consumption is not recommended.
Disclaimer: Follow all provided guidelines for safe cultivation and consumption.
Black Truffle (Tuber melanosporum)
Product Overview: Experience the luxury of growing Black Truffles, esteemed for their intense flavor and aroma.
Key Features: Requires specific conditions for growth, including a symbiotic relationship with certain tree roots.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Requires a symbiotic host, typically hazel or oak trees.
o Inoculation: Inoculate near the root zone of the host trees.
o Environmental Conditions: Best grown in calcareous soil with a pH of 7.5 to 8.3, under controlled moisture conditions.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to preserve the viability of the spores.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers a unique opportunity to delve into the luxurious world of truffle cultivation.
Safety Information: Edible and highly prized, but ensure proper maturity before harvesting.
Disclaimer: Success depends on maintaining specific soil and environmental conditions.
Black Trumpet Mushroom (Craterellus cornucopioides)
Product Overview: Grow the elusive Black Trumpet, celebrated for its smoky flavor and trumpetlike appearance.
Key Features: Known for its challenging cultivation and distinctive taste.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers mixed woodland settings, particularly under hardwoods like oaks.
o Inoculation: Spread spores in suitable woodland or create a controlled outdoor grow area.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires well-drained, high-humus soils with good aeration.
Storage Recommendations: Keep the culture syringe in a cool, dark place until ready for use.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Ideal for experienced cultivators interested in gourmet mushrooms.
Safety Information: Edible and highly regarded in gourmet cooking.
Disclaimer: Requires patience and precise environmental control for successful cultivation.
Bleach Cup (Disciotis venosa)
Product Overview: Explore the cultivation of Bleach Cup mushrooms, known for their unique appearance and rarity in the wild.
Key Features: Thrives under specific conditions and offers a unique challenge for mushroom cultivators.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best cultivated on well-decomposed wood or mixed organic substrates.
o Inoculation: Maintain sterile conditions during inoculation and setup.
o Environmental Conditions: Prefers cooler temperatures around 55-65°F with moderate humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark environment to ensure culture longevity.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Suitable for advanced cultivators looking to expand their fungal repertoire.
Safety Information: Edible when cooked; ensure thorough identification to avoid confusion with look-alikes.
Disclaimer: Out-Grow is not liable for misidentification or improper cultivation techniques.
Bleeding Bonnet Mushroom (Mycena sanguinolenta)
Product Overview: Discover the unique Bleeding Bonnet Mushroom, notable for its bleeding effect when damaged.
Key Features: Small, conical caps and a distinctive red exudate when cut.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers decaying wood, particularly softwoods.
o Inoculation: Introduce to a suitable substrate under controlled environmental conditions.
o Environmental Conditions: Best grown in cool, moist conditions typical of its natural forest habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Keep the syringe refrigerated until use.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers a fascinating study for mycologists and mushroom enthusiasts alike.
Safety Information: Not commonly consumed due to its small size and lack of substantial flesh.
Disclaimer: Handle with care, primarily for educational puroses.
Blewit Mushroom (Lepista nuda)
Product Overview: Known for its delicate, yet distinct flavor, the Blewit mushroom thrives in cooler temperatures and offers a rewarding cultivation experience.
Key Features: Adaptable to a variety of growing mediums, perfect for both novice and expert cultivators.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives in composted leaf litter and wood chips.
o Inoculation: Distribute spores evenly; ideal at temperatures between 50-70°F.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires high humidity and cooler temperatures for optimal growth.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place; best used within several months for maximum viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Great for culinary use and educational purposes due to its unique flavor and growth characteristics.
Safety Information: Edible species, known for its nutritional value; ensure proper identification and cooking before consumption.
Disclaimer: Success in cultivation depends on maintaining proper environmental conditions; Out-Grow is not responsible for cultivation failures.
Blood Bracket (Trametes sanguineus)
Product Overview: A distinctive mushroom known for its deep red color and potential therapeutic properties.
Key Features: Ideal for inoculating mushroom spawn and fostering robust mycelium networks.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers hardwood substrates.
o Inoculation: Maintain sterile conditions to avoid contamination.
o Environmental Conditions: Optimal growth occurs at 65-75°F with high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark environment to preserve the culture's potency.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Utilized in traditional medicine and for educational demonstrations.
Safety Information: Not commonly consumed; primarily used for its medicinal properties.
Disclaimer: Intended for educational and therapeutic use; not liable for improper cultivation or identification.
Blue Chanterelle (Polyozellus multiplex)
Product Overview: Renowned for its striking blue color and culinary appeal, this rare mushroom adds variety to any cultivation portfolio.
Key Features: Enhances mycelium growth and mushroom cultivation yield, perfect for both novice and experienced cultivators.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers acidic soil mixed with decaying coniferous wood.
o Inoculation: Requires precise conditions and cleanliness to ensure success.
o Environmental Conditions: Best grown between 55°F and 65°F with high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store the culture in a cool, dark environment to maintain viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers a unique culinary experience and is great for educational purposes due to its rarity and distinct characteristics.
Safety Information: Edible when properly prepared; ensure identification to avoid confusion with non-edible species.
Disclaimer: Requires patience and careful cultivation; Out-Grow provides guidance but cannot guarantee results.
Blue Foot Mushroom (Clitocybe sordida)
Product Overview: A captivating mushroom with a striking blue stem and a pleasant aroma, suitable for advanced cultivators.
Key Features: Young mycelium for optimal growth and comprehensive cultivation support.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers rich, well-drained soils.
o Inoculation: Sterile technique is crucial due to its susceptibility to contamination.
o Environmental Conditions: Thrives at temperatures between 70-75°F with moderate humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Keep refrigerated until ready to use.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Known for its unique aesthetic and flavor, ideal for culinary experimentation.
Safety Information: Edible but requires careful preparation to avoid any adverse effects.
Disclaimer: Ensure proper identification and preparation; not liable for misidentification or health issues resulting from consumption.
Blue Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus columbinus)
Product Overview: Offers vibrant blue-hued mushrooms that are not only a visual treat but also packed with flavor.
Key Features: Optimized for thriving mycelium growth, suitable for multiple substrates and growing environments.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Performs well on straw, hardwood, and coffee grounds.
o Inoculation: Simple inoculation process suitable for beginners.
o Environmental Conditions: Best results at 60-75°F with high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store syringes in a cool, dark place.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Excellent for diversifying mushroom farms with a visually appealing and delicious species.
Safety Information: Highly nutritious and completely edible.
Disclaimer: Follow cultivation instructions carefully .
Blushing Bracket (Daedaleopsis confragosa)
Product Overview: Known for its unique feature where the surface blushes red when touched, Blushing Bracket is fascinating for both study and decoration.
Key Features: Easy to inoculate and ideal for educational purposes.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers decaying wood, especially hardwoods.
o Inoculation: Surface inoculation on logs or wood chips.
o Environmental Conditions: Thrives in cool, moist environments; ideal temperature range of 65-75°F.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place; refrigeration can extend viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Excellent for educational projects and ecological studies.
Safety Information: Not typically used for culinary purposes; primarily valued for its ecological role and beauty.
Disclaimer: While it's fascinating, results can vary based on environmental conditions; not edible. remove bulltes points.
Brain Puffball (Calvatia craniiformis)
Product Overview: This puffball species is named for its brain-like appearance, making it a striking addition to gardens or educational collections.
Key Features: Produces a robust mycelium network that is fascinating to observe.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers grassy and open woodland areas.
o Inoculation: Direct application to soil or grassy substrates.
o Environmental Conditions: Best grown in moist, temperate environments.
Storage Recommendations: Store the syringe in a cool, dark place before use.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Can be used for educational purposes to demonstrate fungal growth cycles.
Safety Information: Edible when young and properly identified, but care must be taken due to its similarity to toxic species.
Disclaimer: Proper identification is crucial; consume only when young and certain of species.
Branched Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus cornucopiae)
Product Overview: This variety of oyster mushroom is known for its branched clusters, making it a visually appealing and productive cultivar.
Key Features: Fast colonizer with high yields.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Works well with straw, hardwood sawdust, and coffee grounds.
o Inoculation: Effective both as spawn grain or sawdust spawn.
o Environmental Conditions: Prefers temperatures between 64-68°F with high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Keep culture in a cool, dark environment until ready to use.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Excellent for commercial cultivation and advanced hobbyists.
Safety Information: Completely edible and nutritious.
Disclaimer: As with all cultivation, environmental control is key to avoiding contamination and ensuring success.
Brazen Bracket (Ganoderma chalceum)
Product Overview: A type of reishi mushroom that offers not only health benefits but also a deep, rich color that makes it aesthetically pleasing.
Key Features: Known for its medicinal properties and hardiness.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers hardwood substrates like oak or maple.
o Inoculation: Best grown using the log inoculation method.
o Environmental Conditions: Optimal growth in humid, temperate climates.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to maximize shelf life.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Used in traditional medicine; great for those interested in medicinal mushrooms.
Safety Information: Not typically consumed, used primarily for medicinal extracts.
Disclaimer: Always consult healthcare providers before using herbal supplements for health purposes.
Brown Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus)
Product Overview: This strain of oyster mushroom is prized for its robust flavor and ease of cultivation.
Key Features: Rapid growth and high productivity make it a favorite among commercial and hobbyist growers.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Very versatile, grows well on straw, wood, and various agricultural by products.
o Inoculation: Can be inoculated on pasteurized substrates under sterile conditions.
o Environmental Conditions: Ideal temperatures are between 65-75°F with high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store the culture in a cool, dark place until inoculation.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Provides a rich source of protein and is excellent for culinary use.
Safety Information: One of the safest and most popular mushrooms for home cultivation; ensure proper cooking.
Disclaimer: Success depends on maintaining the right growing conditions and cleanliness during the cultivation process.
Bulbous Honey Mushroom (Armillaria gallica)
Product Overview: Known for its robust flavor and nutritional properties, ideal for both novice and advanced cultivators.
Key Features: Promotes dense mycelium growth; can be fruited on wood-based substrates.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Performs best on sterilized grain substrate or wood.
o Inoculation: Easily inoculated with sterilized grain or agar.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires medium to high humidity, with temperatures between 60-75°F.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to ensure viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Provides a practical introduction to mushroom farming with rewarding yields.
Safety Information: Cook thoroughly before consumption; some individuals may experience allergies.
Disclaimer: Proper identification is crucial when foraging wild; not responsible for cultivation failures.
California Landscaping Morel (Morchella rufobrunnea)
Product Overview: Offers a unique cultivation experience, replicating the soil conditions of California landscapes.
Key Features: Optimized for growth in sterilized grain substrates and malt extract agar.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers soil or landscape-based substrates in controlled conditions.
o Inoculation: Effective in sterilized grain for optimal mycelium propagation.
o Environmental Conditions: Mimic natural soil conditions with temperature control.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to maintain culture viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Ideal for educational cultivation projects and gourmet cooking.
Safety Information: Edible quality; ensure proper cooking and identification before consumption.
Disclaimer: Intended for culinary use; ensure proper handling and identification to avoid potential risks.
Cauliflower Mushroom (Sparassis crispa)
Product Overview: Known for its unique, ruffled appearance resembling cauliflower.
Key Features: Efficient colonization with versatile use in various substrates.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best grown on hardwood substrates or sterilized grain.
o Inoculation: Suitable for grain substrates and malt extract agar.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires consistent temperatures of 60-75°F and high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store the syringe in a cool, dark place before use.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Popular for its culinary uses and potential medicinal properties.
Safety Information: Edible; known for its almond-like flavor. Proper preparation is essential.
Disclaimer: Always verify identification; not intended for medical use.
Chaga Mushroom (Inonotus obliquus)
Product Overview: Esteemed for its health benefits and antioxidant properties, primarily consumed as tea.
Key Features: Suitable for inoculation on sterilized grain spawn and malt extract agar.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Typically grows on birch trees, can be simulated on compatible substrates.
o Inoculation: Effective in grain spawn.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires temperatures of 65-75°F and high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Keep culture in a cool, dark place to preserve its vitality.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Noted for health benefits and antioxidant properties.
Safety Information: Consume as tea or extract; always consult health experts before use.
Disclaimer: Not designed to diagnose or treat diseases; proper guidance is essential.
Chestnut Mushroom (Pholiota adiposa)
Product Overview: Appreciated for its nutty flavor and meaty texture, ideal for various culinary applications.
Key Features: Efficient in colonization, thriving on deciduous tree logs and enriched sawdust.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers enriched sawdust or logs from deciduous trees.
o Inoculation: Adaptable to both sterilized grain and malt extract agar.
o Environmental Conditions: Best grown in temperatures of 55-70°F with moderate humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place for longevity.
Cultivation and Educational Value: A culinary favorite for its meaty texture and nutty flavor.
Safety Information: Edible, but ensure proper identification and cooking before consumption.
Disclaimer: Consume with caution to avoid potential allergies.
Chicken of the Woods (Laetiporus sulphureus)
Product Overview: Renowned for its chicken-like texture and flavor, ideal for both culinary and medicinal use.
Key Features: Thrives on hardwood stumps outdoors, vibrant mycelium growth.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best cultivated on hardwood like oak.
o Inoculation: Inoculate onto hardwood stumps for best results.
o Environmental Conditions: Prefers warm, humid climates; optimal fruiting occurs in late summer to early autumn.
Storage Recommendations: Store syringe in a cool, dark place to preserve viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers a sustainable option for garden and forest management.
Safety Information: Edible when cooked; known for its rich nutrients.
Disclaimer: Always cook thoroughly before consumption; ensure proper identification.
Chicken of the Woods (Laetiporus zonatus)
Product Overview: Similar in taste and texture to chicken, perfect for those new to mushroom cultivation.
Key Features: Efficient mycelium propagation, adaptable to various substrates.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Effective on hardwood and sterilized grain substrates.
o Inoculation: Inoculate under sterile conditions to avoid contamination.
o Environmental Conditions: Best grown in temperate climates with moderate humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Maintain in a cool, dark environment for optimal longevity.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Excellent for those exploring the intersection of gourmet cooking and mycology.
Safety Information: Edible; however, always perform a small test for allergies before regular consumption.
Disclaimer: Misidentification can lead to adverse effects; always ensure proper identification.
Chicken of the Woods White-Pored (Laetiporus cincinnatus)
Product Overview: Offers a milder flavor than other varieties, making it a versatile culinary mushroom.
Key Features: Robust growth and high productivity, suitable for various culinary applications.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers oak and other hardwood substrates.
o Inoculation: Apply directly onto sterilized substrates.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires specific humidity and temperature levels for optimal growth.
Storage Recommendations: Store the culture in a cool, dark place to ensure viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Ideal for teaching about sustainable foraging and cultivation.
Safety Information: Edible, great alternative to meat; ensure proper cooking.
Disclaimer: Always verify identification; not responsible for the effects of misidentification.
Chicken of the Woods-Conifer (Laetiporus conifericola)
Product Overview: Distinctive for growing on conifers, offering a unique flavor profile.
Key Features: Thrives in specific conditions mimicking its natural habitat.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best results on coniferous wood.
o Inoculation: Inoculate directly onto prepared wood substrates.
o Environmental Conditions: Optimal growth in cool, moist environments.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to maximize culture longevity.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Useful for specialized culinary uses and educational demonstrations.
Safety Information: Edible but recommend conducting a small test to check for allergies.
Disclaimer: Proper identification and preparation are essential for safe consumption.
Cinnamon Cap Mushroom (Hypholoma sublateritium)
Product Overview: Known for its cinnamon-colored cap and pleasant flavor, suitable for gourmet dishes.
Key Features: Rapid colonization and versatile application in various substrates.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives on hardwood and enriched sawdust.
o Inoculation: Apply to sterilized grain or malt extract agar for propagation.
o Environmental Conditions: Prefers cooler temperatures and moderate humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Keep the syringe in a cool, dark place before use.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Excellent for culinary experiments and mycological studies.
Safety Information: Edible, known for its nutty flavor; ensure thorough cooking.
Disclaimer: Ensure accurate identification and preparation before consumption to avoid potential health risks.
Cloud Ear Fungus (Auricularia polytricha)
Product Overview: A renowned edible fungus popular in Asian cuisine, known for its unique texture and subtle taste.
Key Features: Robust mycelium propagation, ideal for both beginners and advanced cultivators.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best suited for inoculation of sterilized grain spawn and malt extract agar.
o Inoculation: Use a sterile technique for optimal mycelium propagation.
o Environmental Conditions: Mimics natural tree habitats, thrives in humid, warm conditions.
Storage Recommendations: High-quality mycelium storage ensures prolonged usability; refrigeration recommended.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers both culinary delights and educational insights into Asian mycology.
Safety Information: Widely consumed and safe, but as with all mushrooms, ensure proper identification and preparation before use.
Disclaimer: Exercise caution to prevent misidentification; intended for culinary and educational use, not medicinal.
Common Funnel Mushroom (Clitocybe gibba)
Product Overview: Features a young, vibrant mycelium for consistent growth, forming large arcs and fairy rings.
Key Features: Optimal for inoculating sterilized grains and agar media.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers soil and leafy debris environments.
o Inoculation: Utilize sterilized grain for efficient mycelium growth.
o Environmental Conditions: Thrives in moderate temperatures with balanced humidity, often found in grassy woods.
Storage Recommendations: Maintain in a cool, dark place to ensure culture viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Commonly found during the fall season, offers a delicate flavor enhancing culinary dishes.
Safety Information: Edible variety but requires careful identification before consumption.
Disclaimer: Consuming misidentified mushrooms can be harmful; not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Common Stinkhorn (Phallus impudicus)
Product Overview: Known for its distinct aroma, not a culinary delicacy but holds unique significance in mycology research.
Key Features: Optimized for inoculation with sterilized grain substrates or malt extract agar.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives on soil with rich organic matter.
o Inoculation: Effective for beginner and advanced techniques.
o Environmental Conditions: Naturally occurs in temperate regions, flourishing in gardens, woods, and grassy areas.
Storage Recommendations: Detailed insights on storage and expansion provided to maintain culture viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers a fascinating study for mycological enthusiasts despite its pungent smell.
Safety Information: Not typically consumed due to its aroma; always exercise caution in handling and identification.
Disclaimer: Not for culinary use; ensure proper handling to avoid any potential risks.
Conifer Tuft (Hypholoma capnoides)
Product Overview: Grows in conifer forests, known for its rich culinary properties and distinctive taste.
Key Features: Perfect for both beginner and advanced cultivation techniques.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives on decaying conifer wood and directly from the soil surrounding fallen trees.
o Inoculation: Suitable for inoculating sterilized grain substrates or malt extract agar.
o Environmental Conditions: Best growth observed from late summer to fall, after significant rains.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place for best mycelium storage practices.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Edible and a gourmet favorite, offers unique taste profiles for culinary use.
Safety Information: Edible, but ensure proper identification to avoid any adverse reactions.
Disclaimer: While edible, incorrect identification can lead to harmful consequences.
Coral Inferno Mushroom (Mycena coralliformia)
Product Overview: Noted for its vibrant coral-like structure, this exotic and visually
stunning mushroom is a treasure for mycologists and hobbyists.
Key Features: Adaptable to various methods and substrates, making it suitable for a wide range of cultivation techniques.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives in damp, mossy woodland areas, particularly on decaying wood or forest floors.
o Inoculation: Compatible with most common mushroom cultivation practices, including both beginner and expert techniques.
o Environmental Conditions: Prefers cool, moist environments typical of its natural mossy woodland habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Comes in a sterile, eco-friendly syringe to ensure longlasting viability with minimal environmental impact.
Cultivation and Educational Value: An excellent resource for educational projects and mycological studies due to its unique appearance and growth characteristics.
Safety Information: Not known for its culinary uses; little information on edibility and taste. Primarily used for educational and decorative purposes.
Disclaimer: While offering educational value, always handle with care and ensure proper identification due to its rarity and unique ecological role.
Coral Tooth (Hericium coralloides)
Product Overview: Known for its unique coral-like appearance and edible properties.
Key Features: Optimized for inoculation of sterilized grain substrates and malt extract agar.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Works best with hardwood substrates such as oak.
o Inoculation: Apply spores directly onto the substrate under sterile conditions.
o Environmental Conditions: Prefers cool, humid climates similar to natural forest settings.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight to maintain mycelium viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Popular for both culinary and medicinal uses; enhances dishes with its unique texture.
Safety Information: Edible but ensure proper preparation to avoid potential llergies.
Disclaimer: Always confirm species before consumption to avoid health issues.
Cordyceps Militaris
Product Overview: A prized species in traditional medicine, known for its striking orange appearance and potential health benefits.
Key Features: Ideal for both beginner and advanced cultivators with robust mycelium growth.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Sterilized grain spawn or malt extract agar.
o Inoculation: Follow strict sterile procedures to ensure successful colonization.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires controlled conditions with moderate humidity and temperature.
Storage Recommendations: Keep in a cool, dark place; best practices in mycology ensure prolonged viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers insight into the use of fungi in traditional medicine.
Safety Information: Not typically consumed directly; used primarily in powdered or extract form.
Disclaimer: Consult healthcare professionals before using for health purposes.
Cordyceps ophioglossoides
Product Overview: Distinctive for its medicinal properties and unique growth habits.
Key Features: Perfect for inoculating sterilized grain substrates and malt extract agar.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best in rich forest soils among moss.
o Inoculation: Requires precision and a controlled environment for successful growth.
o Environmental Conditions: Mimics the cool, moist conditions of its natural habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Store cultures in a cool, dark place to maximize viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Valued in traditional medicine; offers potential health benefits.
Safety Information: Not for culinary use; potential medicinal applications should be approached with caution.
Disclaimer: Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Cordyceps Sinensis
Product Overview: Highly revered in traditional Chinese medicine for its health-enhancing properties.
Key Features: Advanced techniques required for cultivation due to its complex life cycle.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Mimic natural conditions using specialized growth mediums.
o Inoculation: Precise environmental controls needed to simulate its native high-altitude conditions.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires cool temperatures and specific humidity levels.
Storage Recommendations: Store in conditions that preserve the active compounds for medicinal use.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Studied for potential benefits to respiratory, renal, and immune health.
Safety Information: Not consumed as a food; used primarily in supplement form.
Disclaimer: Always consult with a qualified health professional before starting any new treatment.
Cordyceps Sinensis CS4
Product Overview: A genetically isolated strain of Cordyceps Sinensis known for its consistency and high-quality mycelium production.
Key Features: Ideal for those looking to explore the medicinal properties of mushrooms with reliable cultivation outcomes.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Specialized substrates that replicate the natural growing conditions of the Himalayas.
o Inoculation: Sterilized techniques are crucial for successful culture development.
o Environmental Conditions: Cool, controlled environments with adjusted humidity are essential.
Storage Recommendations: Optimal storage conditions include cool temperatures to maintain culture vitality.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Provides an opportunity to study one of the most valued medicinal mushrooms in traditional Chinese medicine.
Safety Information: Used primarily for its potential health benefits in extract or powder form; not typically eaten.
Disclaimer: As with all medicinal products, professional advice is recommended before use.
Cordyceps, Wasp Killing (Ophiocordyceps sphenocephala)
Product Overview: Explore the unique lifecycle and intriguing nature of the Wasp Killing Cordyceps.
Key Features: Ideal for advanced mushroom cultivation and research.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best on sterilized grain substrates or malt extract agar.
o Inoculation: Maintain in cool, dark conditions for optimal mycelium storage.
o Environmental Conditions: Naturally found on insects in tropical rainforests, requires specific humidity and temperature.
Storage Recommendations: Store in cool, dark conditions to preserve vitality.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Known for its fascinating lifecycle involving parasitizing insects.
Safety Information: Not intended for culinary consumption.
Disclaimer: For research and cultivation purposes only.
Corn Smut (Ustilago maydis)
Product Overview: Experience the unique cultivation of Corn Smut, known for its culinary and research value.
Key Features: Highly versatile – inoculate sterilized grain substrates or malt extract agar.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives on maize crops, transforming kernels into gall-like growths.
o Inoculation: Maintain a consistent temperature of around 18°C to 25°C.
o Environmental Conditions: Best cultivated under conditions that mimic its natural habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Best practices provided for mycelium storage.
Cultivation and Educational Value: A delicacy in Mexican cuisine, known as 'huitlacoche'.
Safety Information: Ensure proper identification and preparation before consumption.
Disclaimer: Primarily for cultivation and research, not intended to treat or cure any disease.
Corrugated Milk Cap (Lactifluus corrugis)
Product Overview: Cultivate the Corrugated Milk Cap, known for its distinctive ridges and milk like latex.
Key Features: Adaptable to various substrates and cultivation environments.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers habitats similar to steppic meadows.
o Inoculation: Suitable for both beginners and experienced cultivators.
o Environmental Conditions: Thrives in cool, humid environments typical of its natural habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Store at room temperature for up to six months.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Considered a choice edible, known for staining brown which indicates its edibility.
Safety Information: Ensure proper identification due to variability in appearance.
Disclaimer: Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Cup Fungus (Cookeina sulcipes)
Product Overview: Discover the vibrant and unique Cup Fungus, ideal for those looking to expand their mycological knowledge.
Key Features: Suitable for a wide range of cultivation setups.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives on decaying wood in humid tropical regions.
o Inoculation: Adaptable to various mushroom substrates for optimal growth.
o Environmental Conditions: Prefers the humid, forested environments of its native tropical habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Store in ideal conditions to ensure mycelium viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Provides a captivating spectacle of orange, cup-shaped fruiting bodies.
Safety Information: Edible, known for unique culinary applications.
Disclaimer: Ensure proper identification and be cautious of potential allergic reactions.
Dead Man's Foot (Pisolithus arhizus)
Product Overview: Engage with the unique Dead Man's Foot, perfect for research and ecological studies.
Key Features: Thrives in sandy soils beneath pine trees, rich in organic dyes.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Ideal for inoculating sterilized grain substrate and malt extract agar.
o Inoculation: Perfect for both beginner and advanced mushroom cultivation techniques.
o Environmental Conditions: Thrives in a range of environments, often found in dry, sandy soils.
Storage Recommendations: Easy storage with recommended mycelium storage best practices.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Great for ecological studies and bioremediation efforts.
Safety Information: Not an edible species – for cultivation and research purposes only.
Disclaimer: Meticulously cultivated, ensuring the highest mycelium propagation quality.
Dead Man's Foot (Pisolithus arhizus)
Product Overview: Known for its unique appearance and ecological role, not typically used for culinary purposes.
Key Features: Thrives in sandy soils and is beneficial for its symbiotic relationships with trees.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers sandy soils often found under pine trees.
o Inoculation: Ideal for inoculating sterilized grain substrate and malt extract agar.
o Environmental Conditions: Best in temperate regions, adapting to various climates.
Storage Recommendations: Store in cool, dark conditions to maximize longevity.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers insights into symbiotic fungal relationships and soil health.
Safety Information: Not edible; used primarily for ecological and educational purposes.
Disclaimer: For cultivation and research only. Ensure proper handling and identification.
Deceiver (Laccaria laccata)
Product Overview: Adaptable and commonly found in woodlands, known for its changing colors.
Key Features: Ideal for beginner to advanced mushroom cultivation techniques.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Woodland soil and leaf debris.
o Inoculation: Suitable for sterilized grains and agar media.
o Environmental Conditions: Thrives across a range of humid and dry conditions.
Storage Recommendations: Store at room temperature for up to six months.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Edible mushroom, great for culinary uses.
Safety Information: Ensure proper identification due to its variability in appearance.
Disclaimer: Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Deer Mushroom (Pluteus cervinus)
Product Overview: Known for its pleasant taste and growth on decaying wood.
Key Features: Suitable for both beginner and advanced cultivation.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Decaying wood and forest litter.
o Inoculation: Effective on sterilized grain spawn and malt extract agar.
o Environmental Conditions: Prefers moist and shaded environments.
Storage Recommendations: Store in cool, dark conditions for optimal mycelium health.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Edible and known for its mild flavor, suitable for various dishes.
Safety Information: Edible but always ensure proper identification.
Disclaimer: Not intended to treat or cure diseases; consume only after proper identification.
Desert Shaggy Mane (Podaxi pistillaris)
Product Overview: A unique mushroom adapted to dry, sandy environments.
Key Features: Ideal for inoculating sterilized grain substrates for spawn generation.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Sandy soils beneath pine trees.
o Inoculation: Compatible with malt extract agar and other cultivation media.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires dry conditions typical of desert habitats.
• Storage Recommendations: Store under ideal conditions to ensure mycelium viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Known for its resilience and adaptation to harsh environments.
Safety Information: While edible, ensure proper identification and preparation before consumption.
Disclaimer: This product is for cultivation; ensure proper handling and identification.
Elegant Bracket (Trametes elegans)
Product Overview: Offers a sustainable approach to mushroom farming with medicinal properties.
Key Features: Perfect for both beginner and advanced cultivation.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Deciduous wood, particularly in temperate forests.
o Inoculation: Suitable for inoculation of sterile substrates to optimize growth.
o Environmental Conditions: Prefers humid conditions with moderate temperatures.
Storage Recommendations: Store ideally for long-lasting viability and efficient inoculation.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Known for its medicinal properties and as a research mushroom.
Safety Information: Not commonly used in culinary applications; primarily for medicinal use.
Disclaimer: Always ensure proper identification; not responsible for the effects of
misidentification.
Elm Oyster (Hypsizygus ulmarius)
Product Overview: Unlock the potential of the Elm Oyster with our 10cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Perfect for both beginner mushroom cultivation and advanced mycology practices, promising faster colonization and robust mushroom strains.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Ideal for hardwood substrates such as elm, oak, or beech.
o Inoculation: Use in DIY mushroom setups or professional farms.
o Environmental Conditions: Cultivate within a temperature range of 55-75°F and a humidity level of 90-95%.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to maintain viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Favored by novices and professionals for its ease of growth and culinary significance.
Safety Information: Edible with a mild, nutty flavor; perform a patch test as some might have allergic reactions.
Disclaimer: Exercise caution, as misidentification can lead to consuming poisonous varieties.
Fee's Polypore (Fomitopsis feei)
Product Overview: Step into advanced mycology with our 12cc Fee's Polypore mycelium liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Offers a unique opportunity to cultivate a less commonly known species with medicinal properties and ecological significance.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives on dead or dying coniferous trees.
o Inoculation: Use in natural or controlled environments.
o Environmental Conditions: Naturally found in North American forests, particularly in the northern regions.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark environment.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Known for its woody brackets and ecological role in utrient cycling within forest ecosystems.
Safety Information: Not edible due to its tough, woody texture.
Disclaimer: While known for potential medicinal uses, its value remains largely unexplored.
Ferulae Mushroom (Pleurotus ferulae)
Product Overview: Explore robust mycelium growth with our 10cc Ferulae Mushroom liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Perfect for both novice and advanced cultivation techniques.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives on fallen trees and hardwoods.
o Inoculation: Ideal for sterilized grain spawn and malt extract agar.
o Environmental Conditions: Optimal growth at 65-75°F with high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to ensure potency.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Edible and used in culinary dishes for its flavor.
Safety Information: While considered edible, always ensure proper identification before consumption.
Disclaimer: Consult with professionals before any medicinal use.
Fried Chicken Mushroom (Lyophyllum decastes)
Product Overview: Dive into mushroom cultivation with our Fried Chicken Mushroom liquid culture.
Key Features: Named for its taste resembling fried chicken, this strain is perfect for various culinary uses.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives in soils rich with decomposed wood.
o Inoculation: Suitable for inoculating sterilized grain substrates and malt extract agar.
o Environmental Conditions: Best grown in cool, moist, and temperate climates.
Storage Recommendations: Maintain culture purity by storing in cool, dark conditions.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Edible and popular in kitchens due to its unique flavor profile.
Safety Information: Always ensure proper identification; allergic reactions can occur.
Disclaimer: Not intended to treat or cure any disease.
Fu Ling (Poria cocos)
Product Overview: Cultivate Fu Ling using our 10cc liquid culture syringe, a staple in traditional Chinese medicine.
Key Features: Known for promoting diuresis and reducing swelling.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Naturally grows on the roots of pine trees.
o Inoculation: Optimal in a humid environment with a temperature of about 75°F.
o Environmental Conditions: Mimic the natural environment of pine-rich forests.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to extend shelf life.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Highly valued for its health properties but not used for culinary purposes.
Safety Information: Consult health professionals before use for medicinal purposes.
Disclaimer: Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Funcia di basiliscu (Pleurotus nebrodensis)
Product Overview: Cultivate the rare and delightful Funcia di basiliscu with our premium 10cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Renowned for its unique taste and texture, perfect for culinary exploration.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives best on calcareous soils and associates well with specific trees in its native Sicilian environment.
o Inoculation: Ideal for both novice and expert cultivators using sterilized grain spawn and malt extract agar.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires a slightly humid environment to mimic its natural habitat for optimal growth.
Storage Recommendations: Keep in a cool, dark place to ensure longevity and potency.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers a unique flavor profile that is highly sought after in gourmet cooking.
Safety Information: Edible but always ensure proper identification and preparation before consumption.
Disclaimer: This product is intended for cultivation purposes; always handle with care to avoid potential risks.
Ganoderma formosanum
Product Overview: Dive into the cultivation of Ganoderma formosanum, a species known for its potent medicinal properties.
Key Features: Ideal for advanced cultivation techniques using hardwood substrates and grains.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best grown on hardwood, which mimics its natural tree-based habitat.
o Inoculation: Suitable for experienced cultivators seeking to explore its health benefits.
o Environmental Conditions: Thrives in warm, humid conditions typical of its native Asian forests.
Storage Recommendations: Store syringes in a cool, dark place to preserve the quality of the mycelium.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Known for its health benefits, including boosting immune function and reducing inflammation.
Safety Information: While it is edible, it is primarily used for its medicinal extracts.
Disclaimer: Consult healthcare professionals before using for health purposes; not intended to diagnose or treat diseases.
Ganoderma megaloma
Product Overview: Master the cultivation of Ganoderma megaloma with our specialized 10cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Suited for detailed mycological research and advanced mushroom cultivation.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers hardwood substrates for optimal growth.
o Inoculation: Aimed at cultivators interested in exploring its unique properties.
o Environmental Conditions: Best cultivated in environments that replicate its natural forest habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Maintain in a cool, dark environment to ensure culture viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Provides insights into the unique traits and uses of the Ganoderma species.
Safety Information: Mainly used for research; the edibility and medicinal properties require careful examination.
Disclaimer: Not for direct medicinal use without proper research and expert consultation.
Ganoderma neo-japonicum
Product Overview: Explore the exclusive benefits of Ganoderma neo-japonicum with our high quality liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: A revered medicinal mushroom with extensive research backing its health benefits.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best on hardwood trees, replicating its natural growth conditions.
o Inoculation: Suitable for advanced cultivation methods focused on medicinal properties.
o Environmental Conditions: Mimic the humid, forested environments of its native Asia for best results.
Storage Recommendations: Keep the culture in optimal conditions away from direct sunlight.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Known for its potential anti-inflammatory and anticancer properties.
Safety Information: Not typically consumed as food; used primarily for medicinal purposes.
Disclaimer: Always consult health professionals before using for medicinal purposes.
Ganoderma polychromum
Product Overview: Enhance your cultivation skills with Ganoderma polychromum, a versatile and medically significant mushroom.
Key Features: Perfect for those seeking to delve deeper into the medicinal properties of mushrooms.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Grows best on hardwood, enriching its medicinal compounds.
o Inoculation: Ideal for advanced cultivators focusing on sustainable mushroom farming techniques.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires a controlled environment that simulates its natural forest habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Maintain the culture in a cool, dark environment to maximize viability and effectiveness.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Studied for its potential health benefits in boosting immunity and combating fatigue.
Safety Information: Considered edible but primarily valued for its medicinal properties.
Disclaimer: Not intended to diagnose, treat any disease.
Ganoderma sinense
Product Overview: Experience the benefits of Ganoderma sinense with our premium 10cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Ideal for both beginners and advanced cultivators, expandable on various substrates.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives on hardwood chips or grain spawn.
o Inoculation: Follow expert guidelines for successful cultivation.
o Environmental Conditions: Optimal growth in temperatures of 70-80°F with humidity around 80-90%.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place for longevity.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Known for its medicinal benefits, though not typically used for culinary purposes.
Safety Information: Follow safety protocols in mushroom consumption.
Disclaimer: Not intended to treat or cure diseases.
Ganoderma tsugae
Product Overview: Cultivate Ganoderma tsugae with our expertly crafted 10cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Perfect for home-based farming and advanced cultivation methods.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best on hardwood substrates like hemlock.
o Inoculation: Ideal for inoculating with liquid culture for faster colonization.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires a humid environment typical of its natural habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Maintain liquid culture lifespan and purity by storing properly.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Known for its medicinal properties and as a sustainable cultivation option.
Safety Information: Not typically used for culinary purposes.
Disclaimer: Not meant to treat or cure any disease.
Garlic Scented Mushroom (Mycetinis scorodonius)
Product Overview: Discover the unique Garlic Scented Mushroom with our 10cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Perfect for both beginner and advanced cultivation.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives in temperate forest conditions on decaying wood.
o Inoculation: Suited for various cultivation methods.
o Environmental Conditions: Best in moist, fertile soil during late spring to early fall.
Storage Recommendations: Ensure longevity with proper storage practices.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers rich flavor and aroma, ideal for culinary enthusiasts.
Safety Information: Ensure proper identification before consumption.
Disclaimer: Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Ghost Fungus (Omphalotus nidiformis)
Product Overview: Explore the bioluminescent wonders of the Ghost Fungus with our 10cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Ideal for educational purposes and not edible.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers decaying wood in damp, cool environments.
o Inoculation: Focus on research rather than culinary use.
o Environmental Conditions: Mimic its natural glowing conditions in the wild.
Storage Recommendations: Store in cool, dark conditions.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Fascinating for its bioluminescent properties.
Safety Information: Considered poisonous, for novelty and research only.
Disclaimer: Not for consumption, handle with care.
Giant Puffball (Calvatia gigantea)
Product Overview: Grow your own Giant Puffballs with our reliable 10cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Perfect for beginner and advanced mushroom cultivation.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives on organic composted soil.
o Inoculation: Ideal for home-based mushroom farming.
o Environmental Conditions: Best grown in 60-70°F and high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark environment.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Edible when young, provides unique culinary experiences.
Safety Information: Ensure proper identification before consumption.
Disclaimer: Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Giant Sawgill Mushroom (Neolentinus ponderosus)
Product Overview: Discover the robust Giant Sawgill Mushroom with our 12cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Ideal for hardwood substrates, perfect for ecological studies and sustainable farming.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives best on hardwood chips and sterilized grain spawn.
o Inoculation: Suitable for advanced cultivators with a focus on sustainable practices.
o Environmental Conditions: Optimal growth in temperatures between 65-75°F and humidity levels of 90-95%.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to ensure viability and purity of the culture.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Not typically consumed due to its tough texture; valued more for its ecological role.
Safety Information: Ensure proper identification, as it can be confused with non-edible species.
Disclaimer: Not intended for culinary use; primarily used for educational and ecological purposes.
Gilled Polypore (Lenzites betulina)
Product Overview: Cultivate the unique Gilled Polypore with our 10cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Optimized for both beginner and advanced mushroom cultivation methods.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers decaying wood, especially birch.
o Inoculation: Effective on a range of mushroom substrates.
o Environmental Conditions: Best grown in a moist environment that mimics its natural habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Ensure a contamination-free cultivation experience with proper storage.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Known for its distinctive gill-like structures, offering a unique visual appeal.
Safety Information: Not considered a choice edible due to its tough texture.
Disclaimer: Focus on cultivation and educational use; ensure proper identification before any use.
Glowing Mycena (Mycena noctilucens)
Product Overview: Engage with the magical world of bioluminescence with our Glowing Mycena liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Ideal for educational purposes and fascinating displays due to its natural glowing properties.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Grows on decaying wood, particularly on fallen branches and logs.
o Inoculation: Perfect for mycology enthusiasts interested in the phenomenon of bioluminescence.
o Environmental Conditions: Thrives in moist, subtropical to tropical regions.
Storage Recommendations: Store in conditions that preserve the bioluminescent properties.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Not edible, used for study and decorative purposes due to its glow.
Safety Information: Handle with care; not for culinary use.
Disclaimer: Not for consumption, primarily a research and educational specimen.
Gold Enoki (Flammulina velutipes)
Product Overview: Experience the delight of cultivating Gold Enoki with our specially designed liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Thrives naturally on the trunks of broadleaf trees during cold seasons.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Optimal growth on grain spawn and other diverse substrates.
o Inoculation: Suitable for beginner to advanced cultivation techniques.
o Environmental Conditions: Prefers cool environments with high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store to ensure maximum liquid culture lifespan and effectiveness.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Highly sought after for its culinary and aesthetic appeal.
Safety Information: Edible and flavorful; ensure proper identification before consumption.
Disclaimer: Always verify edibility and be cautious of potential allergies.
Gold Oyster (Pleurotus citrinopileatus)
Product Overview: Cultivate the exquisite Gold Oyster mushrooms with our high-quality liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Ideal for both beginner and advanced mushroom cultivation on hardwood substrates.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best results on decaying wood and enriched substrates.
o Inoculation: Easy to inoculate and ideal for home-based mushroom farming.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires temperatures of 65-75°F and high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Maintain purity with proper mycelium storage techniques.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Edible and known for its unique golden color and gourmet flavor.
Safety Information: Ensure proper identification and consumption practices.
Disclaimer: Not intended to treat or cure diseases; cultivate responsibly.
Golden Brown Beech (Hypsizygus tessellatus)
Product Overview: This liquid culture syringe enables efficient mycelium propagation for both novice and advanced cultivators.
Key Features: Suitable for beginner and expert growers, enhancing sustainable mushroom farming.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers hardwood sawdust and grain.
o Inoculation: Ideal for various cultivation methods.
o Environmental Conditions: Best at 55-70°F with high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Keep in a cool, dark place for maximum viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Edible and known for unique flavor and nutritional benefits.
Safety Information: Ensure proper identification, mindful of allergies.
Disclaimer: Not intended for medicinal use or to treat any disease.
Green Pepe (Mycena chlorophos)
Product Overview: This culture syringe offers an opportunity to cultivate bioluminescent mushrooms.
Key Features: Known for its bioluminescent properties, ideal for educational and research purposes.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best grown on decaying wood.
o Inoculation: Suited for various substrates, aimed at experimental techniques.
o Environmental Conditions: Thrives in subtropical and tropical forests.
Storage Recommendations: Store in cool, dark conditions.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Not edible; valued for bioluminescence.
Safety Information: For research use only, not for culinary use.
Disclaimer: Ensure proper handling, not for medicinal use.
Green Stain Fungus (Chlorociboria aeruginascens)
Product Overview: This syringe contains culture for cultivating the distinctive Green Stain Fungus.
Key Features: Known for the unique green coloration it imparts on wood.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers decaying hardwood.
o Inoculation: Suitable for research and sustainable farming practices.
o Environmental Conditions: Thrives in cool, moist conditions typical of temperate forests.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to preserve potency.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Not suitable for culinary purposes; used mainly for research.
Safety Information: Not edible, primarily used for its aesthetic and research value.
Disclaimer: Strictly for educational and research use.
Half Free Morel (Morchella semilibera)
Product Overview: Cultivate the sought-after Half Free Morel with our liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Enhances sustainable mushroom farming with significant educational value.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers decaying wood and organic matter.
o Inoculation: Suitable for advanced cultivators.
o Environmental Conditions: Best in temperate forest environments.
Storage Recommendations: Store under controlled conditions to maintain viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Edible and prized in gourmet cooking.
Safety Information: Ensure proper preparation to avoid digestive issues.
Disclaimer: Not intended to treat or cure diseases.
Hed Khon Khao (Lentinus Squarrosulus)
Product Overview: This syringe facilitates the cultivation of Hed Khon Khao, perfect for diversified mushroom farming.
Key Features: Adaptable to various substrates, ensuring a bountiful harvest with proper techniques.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives in specific soil compositions and is associated with certain tree types.
o Inoculation: Ideal for both beginner and advanced methods.
o Environmental Conditions: Best grown under controlled environmental settings.
Storage Recommendations: Store in optimal conditions to preserve culture viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Edible and used in various culinary applications.
Safety Information: Always verify edibility before consumption.
Disclaimer: Not for medicinal use.
Hedgehog Mushroom (Hydnum repandum)
Product Overview: Out-Grow's Hedgehog Mushroom liquid culture syringe is designed for both beginner and expert mushroom cultivation methods.
Key Features: Perfect for wood-based substrates; supports robust mycelium growth.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives on hardwood trees and forest litter.
o Inoculation: Suitable for a range of cultivation environments.
o Environmental Conditions: Best cultivated during the cooler, moist seasons of late
summer to fall.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to maintain viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Known for its unique tooth-like structures under its cap, making it a culinary favorite.
Safety Information: Edible and celebrated for its delicious, nutty flavor; always ensure proper preparation.
Disclaimer: Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Honey Mushroom (Armillaria mellea)
Product Overview: Explore the world of fungi with Out-Grow's Honey Mushroom liquid culture syringe, perfect for home-based mushroom farming.
Key Features: Known for its unique taste and potential medicinal properties.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers decaying wood and tree roots, particularly in cooler climates.
o Inoculation: Follow expert guidelines for successful cultivation.
o Environmental Conditions: Optimal growth in temperate forests during the fall.
Storage Recommendations: Store syringe in a cool, dark place to ensure culture longevity.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Widely used in culinary applications and researched for its health benefits.
Safety Information: Edible, but some strains may be associated with certain risks; proper identification is crucial.
Disclaimer: Not intended to treat or cure any disease; primarily used for culinary and educational purposes.
Horse Mushroom (Agaricus arvensis)
Product Overview: Perfect for both novice and advanced cultivators, this syringe packed with Horse Mushroom culture offers a unique mycology experience.
Key Features: Adaptable to various substrates and excellent for educational purposes.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives in grassy fields and meadows, particularly on rich, fertile soils.
o Inoculation: Ideal for inoculating grain spawn or wood-based substrates.
o Environmental Conditions: Prefers moist, nutrient-rich environments typical of its
natural habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark environment to preserve the culture's viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Edible and known for its delicious flavor, often used in gourmet cooking.
Safety Information: Ensure proper identification and preparation before consumption.
Disclaimer: Always verify edibility and be cautious of potential allergic reactions.
Ice Apple Mushroom (Trichaleurina javanica)
Product Overview: Cultivate the unique Ice Apple Mushroom with our liquid culture syringe, ideal for academic research and exotic mushroom collection.
Key Features: Noted for its unique appearance and rare occurrence, suitable for specialized cultivation projects.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best grown on decaying wood in humid, tropical environments.
o Inoculation: Suitable for inoculating various substrates, tailored for both novice and
advanced methods.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires high humidity and temperatures typical of tropical regions.
Storage Recommendations: Store in cool, dark conditions to maintain efficacy and viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Provides unique insights into fungal biodiversity and tropical ecosystems.
Safety Information: Not well-documented for edibility; primarily used for educational purposes.
Disclaimer: Not for culinary use; focus on educational and research applications.
Isaria farinosa
Product Overview: Delve into the realm of insect pathogenic fungi with Out-Grow's Isaria farinosa liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Ideal for advanced mushroom cultivation and biological study.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives in environments where it can interact with insect hosts.
o Inoculation: Follow specific protocols for handling and cultivating pathogenic fungi.
o Environmental Conditions: Best grown in controlled environments where its interactions can be studied.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to ensure the longevity and viability of the mycelium.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Valuable for research into fungal-insect interactions and potential biocontrol applications.
Safety Information: Handle with care; not intended for food production.
Disclaimer: This product is intended for research purposes only and is not suitable for culinary use.
Isaria tenuipes
Product Overview: Utilize our Isaria tenuipes liquid culture syringe to explore unique mycological applications, particularly in the field of entomopathogenic fungi.
Key Features: Specializes in parasitizing insects, particularly caterpillars, offering insights into natural pest control methods.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Typically does not require traditional substrates; uses live insects instead.
o Inoculation: Introduce to living host insects under controlled conditions to observe and study fungal infection processes.
o Environmental Conditions: Thrives in temperate climates typical of East Asian regions; maintain similar conditions for optimal results.
Storage Recommendations: Keep the syringe in a cool, dark place to ensure viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Provides a fascinating look at fungal life cycles and their interactions with other organisms, ideal for educational emonstrations.
Safety Information: Not intended for human consumption or traditional mushroom cultivation.
Disclaimer: Strictly for research and educational use; handle with care to avoid unintended spread or use.
Judas Ear (Auricularia auricula-judae)
Product Overview: Cultivate Judas Ear mushrooms with our ready-to-inoculate liquid culture syringe, renowned for their unique texture and culinary flexibility.
Key Features: Adapts well to various substrates, particularly hardwoods like elder trees where it naturally occurs.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Hardwood sawdust mixed with wheat bran optimizes growth.
o Inoculation: Apply liquid culture to prepared substrate in a shaded, moist environment.
o Environmental Conditions: Best grown in cool, moist conditions found in temperate woodlands.
Storage Recommendations: Store syringes refrigerated but not freezing to maintain culture viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Excellent for culinary use in Asian dishes, providing unique texture and flavor.
Safety Information: Edible when cooked; ensure proper identification.
Disclaimer: Cooking required before consumption; not intended for raw use.
King Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii)
Product Overview: Our King Oyster Mushroom liquid culture syringe is perfect for enthusiasts looking to cultivate a gourmet mushroom with a robust flavor and texture.
Key Features: Ideal for large-scale cultivation due to its hearty nature and substantial size.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Works best with hardwood or straw-based substrates.
o Inoculation: Apply to sterilized substrate under controlled environmental conditions.
o Environmental Conditions: Optimal growth occurs in cool to moderate temperatures with high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place; avoid freezing to maintain viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Popular in culinary applications for its meaty texture; also studied for potential health benefits.
Safety Information: Fully edible and highly nutritious; ensure proper cooking.
Disclaimer: Ensure mushrooms are fully identified and cooked before consumption.
King Stropharia (Stropharia rugoso-annulata)
Product Overview: Experience the cultivation of King Stropharia, a mushroom valued for its impact on soil health and its robust, meaty caps.
Key Features: Effective in garden settings for its ability to enrich soil.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers wood chips or straw supplemented with nitrogen sources.
o Inoculation: Spread culture over prepared substrate in a shaded outdoor area.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires moist conditions and is tolerant of a wide range of temperatures.
Storage Recommendations: Refrigerate to prolong viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Known for its large, flavorful mushrooms suitable for various dishes; enhances garden ecology.
Safety Information: Edible when young and properly cooked; known for good digestibility.
Disclaimer: Proper identification is crucial before consumption; not known to be harmful.
King Tuber (Pleurotus tuber-regium)
Product Overview: King Tuber mushrooms are distinctive for their ability to form sclerotia, which can be harvested as a dense food source. Our liquid culture syringe makes it simple to cultivate this versatile fungus.
Key Features: Grows both mushrooms and sclerotia, offering two different types of harvests from the same organism.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers hardwood and agricultural by-products.
o Inoculation: Inject liquid culture into sterilized substrates.
o Environmental Conditions: Thrives in warm, humid climates, mimicking its native tropical environment.
Storage Recommendations: Store syringes in a cool, dark place; refrigeration can extend viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Useful for both culinary and potential medicinal applications; sclerotia are dense and nutrient-rich.
Safety Information: Edible species known for its nutritional benefits, but ensure all products are fully colonized and cooked before consumption.
Disclaimer: As with all edible mushrooms, ensure proper identification and preparation to avoid potential health risks.
Koji (Aspergillus oryzae)
Product Overview: Cultivate Koji with our specialized liquid culture syringe, a fungus critical to the production of many traditional Japanese foods.
Key Features: Used in the fermentation of soy sauce, miso, and sake, providing unique flavors and textures.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Typically grown on steamed rice or other grains.
o Inoculation: Sprinkle spores onto the substrate and maintain specific humidity and
temperature.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires warm and humid conditions to emulate traditional koji rooms.
Storage Recommendations: Keep the culture in a refrigerated environment to prevent premature sporulation.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Ideal for culinary enthusiasts interested in traditional fermentation techniques.
Safety Information: Generally recognized as safe; however, maintain cleanliness to prevent contamination.
Disclaimer: This product is intended for culinary use, and proper handling is essential to avoid any health issues.
Lentinula aciculospora
Product Overview: Explore the unique properties of Lentinula aciculospora with our liquid culture, a close relative of the well-known Shiitake but with distinct characteristics.
Key Features: Characterized by its elongated, cylindrical spores, which are not common among Lentinula species.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Oak wood or similar hardwood.
o Inoculation: Apply liquid culture to prepared substrates in a controlled environment.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires specific humidity and temperature to mimic its natural tropical habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to maintain culture viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Provides a unique opportunity to cultivate a rare type of mushroom usually found in specific ecological niches.
Safety Information: While related to edible species, always confirm edibility and safety through proper identification and preparation.
Disclaimer: Not intended for direct medicinal use; always consult with a professional before attempting to use for health purposes.
Lentinula boryana
Product Overview: Discover Lentinula boryana, a less commonly cultivated cousin of the Shiitake, known for its unique ecological and culinary properties.
Key Features: Adapts well to various wood substrates and offers a different flavor profile than more commonly known mushrooms.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers hardwood substrates, particularly those rich in lignin.
o Inoculation: Introduce culture into prepared substrates under sterile conditions.
o Environmental Conditions: Best grown in temperate climates with high humidity.
o Storage Recommendations: Refrigerate to prolong viability but avoid freezing which can damage the mycelium.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers a unique culinary and ecological exploration into the diverse world of mushrooms.
Safety Information: Ensure proper identification and cooking to prevent any potential health risks.
Disclaimer: Not intended to treat or cure any diseases; cultivation should be approached with care and respect for natural biodiversity.
Light Filament (Panellus luxfilamentus)
Product Overview: Engage with the unique phenomenon of natural luminescence through our Light Filament culture syringe, perfect for educational and decorative purposes.
Key Features: Exhibits a captivating green glow in dark environments, ideal for studying fungal bioluminescence.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best grown on decaying wood rich in lignin.
o Inoculation: Apply the culture directly to the surface of the prepared wood in a dark, moist environment.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires high humidity and darkness to fully manifest its glowing properties.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to ensure the culture remains active.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers a visually stunning introduction to the role of bioluminescence in nature.
Safety Information: While not known to be toxic, it is not edible and should be handled for observation only.
Disclaimer: This culture is for educational use and not intended for food production.
Lingzhi Mushroom (Ganoderma multipileum)
Product Overview: Cultivate the revered Lingzhi mushroom, known for its significant historical medicinal value, with our robust liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Highly regarded in traditional medicine for boosting immunity and supporting health.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers hardwood substrates like oak or maple.
o Inoculation: Inject culture into sterilized wood chips or logs.
o Environmental Conditions: Best grown in shaded, moist environments that mimic its natural forest habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Keep in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight, to maintain viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Used extensively in herbal medicine, particularly in Asian cultures, for its health-promoting properties.
Safety Information: Not typically consumed as food, but used in powdered form or as an extract for health supplements.
Disclaimer: While known for health benefits, always consult healthcare providers before using herbal supplements; ensure proper identification and preparation if used for health purposes.
Lions Mane (Hericium erinaceus)
Product Overview: Cultivate your own Lions Mane mushrooms with our high-quality 10cc liquid culture syringe, known for their unique neuro-upportive properties.
Key Features: Ideal for enhancing brain health and culinary use.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Hardwood sawdust or logs.
o Inoculation: Sterilize substrate and inject syringe contents under sanitary conditions.
o Environmental Conditions: Cool and humid, around 60-75°F.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place, ideally in a refrigerator.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Lions Mane mushrooms are celebrated not only for their unique flavor and texture but also for their reported health benefits.
Safety Information: Edible and safe when properly identified and prepared.
Disclaimer: Always consult healthcare professionals regarding the health benefits of mushrooms.
Lions Mane Warm Weather (Hericium erinaceus)
Product Overview: This variant of Lions Mane is suited for warmer climates, provided in a 10cc liquid culture syringe for easy cultivation.
Key Features: Thrives in temperatures slightly higher than the traditional Lions Mane.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Works well with hardwood substrates.
o Inoculation: Apply in a sterile environment to avoid contamination.
o Environmental Conditions: Optimal growth at 70-80°F.
Storage Recommendations: Keep in a cool, dark place to preserve viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers the same health and culinary benefits as traditional Lions Mane, adapted for different climate conditions.
Safety Information: Safe to consume when cooked and identified correctly.
Disclaimer: Ensure proper identification and preparation before consumption.
Luminous Porecap (Favolaschia manipularis)
Product Overview: Engage with the mesmerizing bioluminescence of Luminous Porecap through our prepared 12cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Notable for its glowing mycelium and fruiting bodies.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Decaying wood in humid environments.
o Inoculation: Gentle application to suitable substrates under controlled conditions.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires dark, moist environments to fully exhibit bioluminescence.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a dark, cool place to maintain culture activity.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Ideal for educational and decorative purposes, highlighting the phenomenon of natural light emission in fungi.
Safety Information: Not known for edibility; focus on decorative and educational use.
Disclaimer: Not intended for human consumption; primarily for study and displ
Macrocybe titans
Product Overview: Grow massive mushrooms with our Macrocybe titans 10cc liquid culture syringe, known for its impressive size and robust growth.
Key Features: Suitable for advanced cultivators looking to explore large species.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers enriched soils and large wood chips.
o Inoculation: Apply in a controlled environment to avoid contaminants.
o Environmental Conditions: Thrives in warm, humid climates typical of its native tropical habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark environment to preserve viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers insight into the growth of large mushroom species and their ecological roles.
Safety Information: Edible when young and properly prepared.
Disclaimer: Proper identification is crucial due to its size and uncommon nature.
Maitake (Grifola frondosa)
Product Overview: Cultivate Maitake, also known as Hen of the Woods, for its culinary and potential health benefits with our 10cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Known for its rich flavor and potential health benefits.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Hardwood logs or sterilized sawdust.
o Inoculation: Inject syringe into prepared substrate under sterile conditions.
o Environmental Conditions: Best grown in cool, moist conditions.
Storage Recommendations: Refrigerate to extend culture viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Popular in gourmet cooking; studied for its immune-boosting properties.
Safety Information: Edible and highly regarded, ensure proper preparation.
Disclaimer: As with all health foods, consult with a professional before assuming health benefits.
Metarhizium anisopliae
Product Overview: Harness the potential of Metarhizium anisopliae with our 10cc liquid culture syringe, renowned for its role in biological pest control.
Key Features: Effective against a variety of insect pests as a natural biocontrol agent.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Primarily used in inoculation of soils or directly on pests.
o Inoculation: Apply to areas where pests are present, following guidelines for biocontrol applications.
o Environmental Conditions: Thrives in warm, humid environments similar to many pest habitats.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to ensure viability and potency.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Useful for integrated pest management in agriculture or garden settings.
Safety Information: Handle with care, primarily used for environmental management, not for food production.
Disclaimer: Ensure proper handling and application as per local regulations on biological control agents.
Milky Mushroom (Calocybe indica)
Product Overview: Grow your own Milky Mushrooms with our robust 10cc liquid culture syringe, ideal for warm climates.
Key Features: Known for its high nutritional value and adaptability to hotter regions.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers compost or manure-based substrates.
o Inoculation: Introduce the culture to prepared substrates under controlled conditions.
o Environmental Conditions: Best in warm and humid conditions typical of its native tropical habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to maintain culture vitality.
Cultivation and Educational Value: A staple in Indian cuisine, offers substantial health benefits due to its high protein content.
Safety Information: Edible when properly identified and prepared.
Disclaimer: Always confirm species and cooking requirements before consumption.
Morchella americana
Product Overview: Cultivate Morchella americana, a sought-after morel mushroom, with our 10cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Delights foragers and cultivators with its distinctive appearance and exquisite taste.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best on hardwood substrates or in garden beds with organic matter.
o Inoculation: Carefully apply to prepared areas during the appropriate season.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires specific temperature and moisture conditions to mimic its natural springtime growth cycle.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to maximize viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Highly prized in gourmet cooking and foraging communities.
Safety Information: Edible when cooked, but ensure proper identification as some morels have toxic look-alikes.
Disclaimer: Not suitable for raw consumption; always cook thoroughly.
Morchella australiana
Product Overview: Discover the delights of cultivating Morchella australiana with our specialized 10cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Adaptable to a variety of cultivation methods with a strong emphasis on fruiting in cooler climates.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Performs well in mulched garden beds or woodchip substrates.
o Inoculation: Apply under conditions that mimic its native cooler, moist environments.
o Environmental Conditions: Prefers the transitional weather of late autumn or early spring.
Storage Recommendations: Keep refrigerated to preserve culture vitality.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers a unique opportunity to grow a rare type of morel mushroom in home settings.
Safety Information: Considered a gourmet delicacy, ensure proper preparation to avoid any potential health risks.
Disclaimer: As with all wild foraged mushrooms, accurate identification is crucial for safe consumption.
Morchella eohespera
Product Overview: Start your mushroom cultivation adventure with our Morchella
eohespera 10cc liquid culture syringe, a specimen known for its vibrant mycelium growth and genetic purity.
Key Features: Celebrated for its robust adaptability and honeycomb cap structure,
making it a favorite among both novice and experienced mycologists.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best grown on a mix of hardwood sawdust and organic matter.
o Inoculation: Inject 5cc per quart of substrate; colonization typically takes 3-4 weeks.
o Environmental Conditions: Thrives best in temperate forest-like conditions, particularly flourishing in areas recovering from forest fires.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to maintain culture purity and extend viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Provides an excellent opportunity to explore sustainable mushroom farming practices and contribute to ecological conservation.
Safety Information: Edible and highly sought after for gourmet dishes; ensure proper identification and preparation before consumption.
Disclaimer: Proper identification is crucial for safe consumption. This product is intended for cultivation and educational use, and not meant to treat or cure any disease.
Morchella eximia
Product Overview: Grow exquisite Morchella eximia mushrooms with our 10cc liquid culture syringe, known for their distinctive and prized fruiting bodies.
Key Features: Appreciated for its unique honeycomb appearance and exceptional culinary value.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best suited to nutrient-rich soil mixed with wood chips or organic matter.
o Inoculation: Introduce the culture to the substrate during the cool, damp conditions of early spring to replicate natural growth cycles.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires a balance of moisture and temperature similar to its natural forest floor habitat, typically found during spring.
Storage Recommendations: Store the syringe in a cool, dark place, avoiding extreme temperatures to preserve viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: A delicacy in the culinary world, Morchella eximia provides an exciting challenge for mushroom cultivators due to its complex growth requirements.
Safety Information: Ensure proper identification before consumption as morels have look-alike species that are toxic; always cook thoroughly.
Disclaimer: Proper preparation is crucial as consuming raw or undercooked Morchella eximia can be harmful. This product is intended for cultivation purposes and should be used with caution to ensure safety.
Morchella exuberans
Product Overview: Explore the rich potential of Morchella exuberans with our 10cc liquid culture syringe, perfect for both beginners and experienced cultivators.
Key Features: Known for its hearty mycelium and adaptability to various cultivation methods.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best on hardwood substrates.
o Inoculation: Introduce 5cc per quart of sterilized grain; allow to fully colonize over 2-3 weeks to create spawn.
o Environmental Conditions: Optimal growth at 70-75°F with humidity levels around 90-95%.
Storage Recommendations: Store at room temperature for up to 6 months.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Ideal for gourmet uses, ensuring a bountiful yield of soughtafter morels.
Safety Information: Edible and delicious; ensure proper identification and preparation before consumption.
Disclaimer: Intended for cultivation. Ensure proper safety measures during identification and consumption.
Morchella importuna
Product Overview: Cultivate the elusive Morchella importuna with our robust 10cc liquid culture syringe, designed for high yields and vigorous growth.
Key Features: Thrives in temperate woodland and open areas, especially during late spring.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Suitable for a variety of substrates including hardwood and sterilized grains.
o Inoculation: Apply 5cc per quart of substrate and allow to colonize for 14-21 days.
o Environmental Conditions: Best grown under indirect sunlight with temperatures around 65-70°F.
Storage Recommendations: Keep in a cool, dark place to maximize viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers a gateway to gourmet and potentially medicinal uses.
Safety Information: Confirm edibility through proper preparation; consume responsibly.
Disclaimer: Follow guidelines for safe consumption; not intended for unguided medicinal use.
Morchella laurentiana
Product Overview: Experience the unique Morchella laurentiana, a distinct species thriving in the Saint Lawrence River basin.
Key Features: Adapted to steppic meadows, offering a unique mushroom cultivation experience.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers hardwood or specialized grain substrates.
o Inoculation: Use 5cc per quart of substrate; colonization takes approximately 3 weeks.
o Environmental Conditions: Maintain a high humidity level with minimal light for optimal growth.
Storage Recommendations: Store at room temperature to ensure culture viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Provides a unique addition to gourmet dishes, with a distinctive appearance.
Safety Information: Edible when cooked; always verify species identity.
Disclaimer: Not for medicinal use; ensure proper identification and preparation.
Morchella Mel-8
Product Overview: Discover Morchella Mel-8, a rare find originally from northern California, now available for cultivation with our premium liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Known for its distinctive black appearance and early season growth.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Ideal for use with hardwood and other lignin-rich materials.
o Inoculation: Inject 5cc into sterilized grain, allowing for full colonization in about 20-28 days.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires cooler spring-like conditions for optimal fruiting.
Storage Recommendations: Store away from direct sunlight in a cool, dark place.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Adds variety to mushroom cultivation projects with its unique genetic makeup.
Safety Information: Known for its edibility but ensure proper identification and preparation.
Disclaimer: Treat with caution, intended for culinary uses under proper preparation.
Morchella punctipes
Product Overview: Cultivate Morchella punctipes, a distinctive morel species, using our high quality 10cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Adaptable to various environmental settings, making it a versatile choice for cultivators
.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers organic-rich soils and well-decomposed hardwood.
o Inoculation: Introduce 5cc of culture per quart of sterilized grain; allow to fully colonize over approximately 3 weeks.
o Environmental Conditions: Fruits best in mild to cool temperatures with high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store at room temperature for up to six months.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Known for its culinary delights, especially in gourmet dishes.
Safety Information: Edible when cooked; ensure thorough identification before consumption.
Disclaimer: Consumption should only follow thorough identification and appropriate preparation.
Morchella purpurascens
Product Overview: Embark on a unique cultivation journey with Morchella purpurascens, available in a 12cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Celebrated for its purple-colored caps, this morel is a visual and culinary treat.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best on mulch or mixed wood substrates.
o Inoculation: Use 5cc per quart of substrate, allowing full colonization in 2-4 weeks.
o Environmental Conditions: Prefers cool, moist conditions typical of its natural woodland habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Keep in a cool, dark place to ensure long-term viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Adds a unique aesthetic to culinary presentations.
Safety Information: Edible, but like all wild mushrooms, proper identification is crucial.
Disclaimer: Always cook thoroughly before consumption to avoid potential health risks.
Morchella sceptriformis
Product Overview: Grow the rare Morchella sceptriformis with our specially prepared 10cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Thrives under American tulip trees, adding a special touch to any mushroom garden.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Effective on enriched soils and hardwood mixes.
o Inoculation: Introduce 5cc of culture to each quart of substrate; colonization occurs within 3 weeks.
o Environmental Conditions: Best results seen in temperate climates with consistent humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store at cool room temperature away from direct sunlight.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers unique morphological characteristics and flavors.
Safety Information: Edible but requires proper identification and preparation.
Disclaimer: Always consult with an expert before consuming wild mushrooms.
Morchella snyderi
Product Overview: Cultivate Morchella snyderi, known for its unique ecological preferences and outstanding flavor, with our 10cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Distinguished by its dark brown to black cap ridges as it matures.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Ideal for growing on coniferous forest substrates.
o Inoculation: Apply 5cc per quart of substrate, allowing for a colonization period of about 2-3 weeks.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires specific conditions found under conifers like ponderosa pine and Douglas-fir.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to maximize culture longevity.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Noted for its rarity and exceptional taste.
Safety Information: Edible with careful preparation; ensure accurate species identification.
Disclaimer: Consume responsibly after proper identification and preparation.
Morchella steppicola
Product Overview: Discover the distinctive Morchella steppicola with our premium 10cc liquid culture syringe, perfect for those looking to cultivate a unique morel species.
Key Features: Known for its adaptation to steppic environments and distinctive cap morphology.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives best on calcareous soils or enriched woodland substrates.
o Inoculation: Introduce 5cc per quart of substrate, allowing full colonization over 18-25 days.
o Environmental Conditions: Best in semi-arid conditions, mimicking its native steppic habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Maintain at room temperature, shielded from direct light.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers a rare glimpse into the diverse world of morels, enhancing both culinary and educational experiences.
Safety Information: Edible when properly prepared; always ensure correct identification.
Disclaimer: Intended for cultivation; consume only after proper preparation and verification.
Mycena deeptha
Product Overview: Explore the fascinating world of bioluminescent fungi with our Mycena deeptha 12cc liquid culture syringe, a unique species known for its subtle green glow.
Key Features: Ideal for educational and research purposes due to its bioluminescent properties.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Performs well on decaying wood and other lignin-rich organic materials.
o Inoculation: Use 5cc per quart of sterilized grain, allowing to colonize for approximately 14-21 days.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires a humid, dark environment to fully exhibit its bioluminescence.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to maximize culture longevity and effectiveness.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Perfect for those interested in the study of fungal bioluminescence and its ecological roles.
Safety Information: Not known for edibility; focus on research and observation.
Disclaimer: This culture is primarily for educational and research use; not intended for culinary purposes.
Nameko (Pholiota nameko)
Product Overview: Embark on your cultivation journey with our Nameko liquid culture syringe, packed with a genetically isolated strain for superior growth.
Key Features: Renowned for its nutty flavor and unique slippery cap, ideal for diverse culinary applications.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best grown on supplemented sawdust.
o Inoculation: Inject 5cc into sterilized grain, allowing for full colonization over 3-4 weeks.
o Environmental Conditions: Thrives with a cold shock, best fruiting below 50°F.
Storage Recommendations: Maintain culture vitality by storing in a cool, dark place.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Explore both the culinary delights and potential medicinal benefits of Nameko.
Safety Information: Edible and celebrated in traditional cuisine; ensure thorough cooking.
Disclaimer: Consume responsibly; not intended to treat or cure diseases.
Neonothopanus nambi
Product Overview: Dive into the study of bioluminescence with our Neonothopanus nambi culture syringe.
Key Features: Offers unique insights into the natural phenomenon of fungal bioluminescence.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Utilize specialized mediums for optimal bioluminescent expression.
o Inoculation: Apply 5cc to appropriate substrates, monitoring closely under controlled conditions.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires dark, humid conditions to display bioluminescence effectively.
Storage Recommendations: Keep in a controlled environment to preserve bioluminescent properties.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Ideal for research and educational projects on bioluminescence.
Safety Information: Not for culinary use; handle with care due to its toxic nature.
Disclaimer: Strictly for professional use under safety protocols.
New Zealand Shiitake (Lentinula novae-zelandiae)
Product Overview: Cultivate the unique New Zealand Shiitake with our liquid culture syringe for a distinctive mycological experience.
Key Features: Offers robust growth and yields on oak or beech substrates.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers hardwood substrates like oak or beech.
o Inoculation: Inject 5cc per quart of substrate; colonization typically takes 4-6 weeks.
o Environmental Conditions: Maintain temperature between 20-25°C with high humidity during fruiting.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to maintain culture health.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Ideal for enthusiasts and professionals looking to explore exotic mushroom varieties.
Safety Information: Edible and known for its distinctive taste; ensure proper identification and cooking.
Disclaimer: Consume after proper identification and cooking.
Olive Oysterling (Panellus serotinus)
Product Overview: Our Olive Oysterling culture syringe is perfect for those interested in the unique aspects of fungal ecology.
Key Features: Features a greenish hue and grows in tight clusters, reminiscent of oyster mushrooms.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives on hardwood, especially under bark.
o Inoculation: Apply 5cc per quart of prepared substrate; full colonization in 3-4 weeks.
o Environmental Conditions: Best in cool, moist environments, mimicking late fall or winter conditions.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark environment.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers a fascinating look at less commonly cultivated fungi.
Safety Information: Not commonly consumed; primarily valued for educational and ornamental use.
Disclaimer: Not intended for culinary use.
Ophiocordyceps sobolifera
Product Overview: Embrace the potential of Ophiocordyceps sobolifera with our specialized liquid culture syringe, known for its promising medicinal properties.
Key Features: Renowned in traditional Asian medicine for its health benefits.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best grown on specialized media designed to mimic its natural, insect-based lifecycle.
o Inoculation: Use 5cc per quart of substrate, ensuring conditions that support parasitic growth.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires humidity and temperature controlled environments that simulate tropical forest floors.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to maintain vitality.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Valuable for studying fungal parasitism and potential pharmacological uses.
Safety Information: Not edible, intended for medicinal research and educational use.
Disclaimer: Always consult with a professional before attempting to use for medicinal purposes. This product is intended for research and educational use only.
Ornament Polypore (Amauroderma rugosum)
Product Overview: Discover the unique Ornament Polypore with our 10cc liquid culture syringe, known for its potential cardio-protective properties.
Key Features: Holds significance in traditional medicine and modern therapeutics.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Ideal for various wood-based substrates.
o Inoculation: Introduce 5cc per quart of substrate; colonization typically completes in 4-5 weeks.
o Environmental Conditions: Thrives in warm and humid climates typical of its native tropical habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Keep in a cool, dark place to ensure longevity and effectiveness.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers insights into the potential use of fungi in medicine.
Safety Information: Not typically used for culinary purposes; handle with care due to medicinal potency.
Disclaimer: Not intended for direct medicinal use; cultivation should be conducted by profession.
Oudemansiella canarii
Product Overview: Explore the cultivation of Oudemansiella canarii with our rich 12cc liquid culture syringe, a rare and exotic mushroom with unique ecological traits.
Key Features: Known for its delicate, umbrella-like caps and potential as a gourmet mushroom.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Prefers decaying hardwood, particularly in moist environments.
o Inoculation: Apply 5cc per quart of substrate; expect colonization in about 4 weeks.
o Environmental Conditions: Mimic its natural humid and shaded habitat for best results.
Storage Recommendations: Store syringes in a cool, dark place to preserve quality.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers a chance to grow a less common species with notable aesthetic and culinary qualities.
Safety Information: Edible, but ensure thorough cooking and identification.
Disclaimer: As with all edible mushrooms, ensure proper identification and preparation before consumption.
Oyster Mushroom, Apple (Pleurotus ostreatus)
Product Overview: Introduce the Apple Oyster Mushroom to your cultivation projects with our vibrant 10cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Distinct for its rapid growth and tight cluster fruiting pattern.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives on a variety of substrates including straw and hardwood.
o Inoculation: Use 5cc per quart of substrate, allowing colonization over 3 weeks.
o Environmental Conditions: Favors temperatures between 60-70°F with high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place, avoiding extreme temperatures.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Popular for culinary uses, especially in soups and sauces.
Safety Information: Edible and nutritious; known for its health benefits.
Disclaimer: Ensure proper preparation before consumption; identify correctly to avoid confusion with non-edible species.
Oyster Mushroom, Brat (Pleurotus ostreatus)
Product Overview: Experience the robust growth of the Brat Oyster Mushroom with our highquality 10cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Known for its vigorous health and adaptability to various cultivation conditions.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Works well with substrates like straw, sawdust, and other hardwood materials.
o Inoculation: Inject 5cc of culture per quart of substrate, allowing it to fully colonize over approximately 2-3 weeks.
o Environmental Conditions: Ideal growth occurs in temperatures between 65-75°F with high humidity levels.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to maximize viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: An excellent choice for those interested in a reliable and productive variety of oyster mushrooms, suitable for culinary use.
Safety Information: Edible and nutritious; ensure proper identification and preparation before consumption.
Disclaimer: As with all edible mushrooms, confirm identity and cook thoroughly to ensure safety.
Oyster Mushroom, Florida (Pleurotus ostreatus var Florida)
Product Overview: Enhance your cultivation with our Florida Oyster Mushroom liquid culture syringe, a robust 10cc syringe filled with vibrant mycelium.
Key Features: Perfect for inoculating a variety of substrates, from grains to agar dishes, and genetically pure for optimal growth.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives on hardwood and straw.
o Inoculation: Inject 5cc per quart of substrate; allow to fully colonize in 2-3 weeks.
o Environmental Conditions: Best growth at 70-80°F with high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to maintain viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Excellent for both beginner and advanced cultivation methods.
Safety Information: Edible and nutritious; always ensure proper identification before consumption.
Disclaimer: This product is for cultivation purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Oyster Mushroom, Grey (Pleurotus ostreatus)
Product Overview: Discover the potential of the Grey Oyster Mushroom with our 10cc liquid culture syringe, specially designed for warm climates.
Key Features: Young, healthy liquid culture ensures vibrant mushroom growth.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Ideal for grains, wood substrates, and agar dishes.
o Inoculation: Use 5cc per quart of substrate; expect full colonization in 2-3 weeks.
o Environmental Conditions: Keep at 75-85°F with high humidity for optimal growth.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place away from extreme temperatures.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Produces mushrooms with a rich flavor and meaty texture.
Safety Information: Edible; ensure mushrooms are correctly identified before consumption.
Disclaimer: Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Oyster Mushroom, Grey OG1 (Pleurotus ostreatus)
Product Overview: Cultivate Grey Oyster Mushrooms with our premium 10cc liquid culture syringe, featuring the OG1 strain known for its potency and consistent growth.
Key Features: Perfect for inoculating grains, wood substrates, and agar dishes.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives on hardwood and straw.
o Inoculation: Apply 5cc per quart of substrate; colonization takes about 3 weeks.
o Environmental Conditions: Optimal temperatures range from 70-80°F.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to ensure longevity.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Known for its delicate flavor and texture.
Safety Information: Edible but ensure proper identification.
Disclaimer: This product is not intended to treat or cure any disease.
Oyster Mushroom, HK-35 Commercial (Pleurotus ostreatus)
Product Overview: Our 12cc syringe of Oyster Mushroom HK-35 Commercial strain is selected for rapid growth and high yields.
Key Features: Ideal for various substrates including straw, coffee grounds, and hardwood.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Works well with straw and hardwood.
o Inoculation: Use 5cc per quart of substrate; full colonization in 2-3 weeks.
o Environmental Conditions: Best at 70-80°F with high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Keep in a cool, dark place.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Produces delicate textures and subtle flavors for gourmet dishes.
Safety Information: Edible and nutritious; confirm identification before consumption.
Disclaimer: Not intended to treat or cure any disease.
Oyster Mushroom, Lambert 123 (Pleurotus ostreatus)
Product Overview: Introducing the Lambert 123 Oyster Mushroom in a 10cc liquid culture syringe, renowned for its potency and consistent yields.
Key Features: Genetically isolated for unmatched purity, ideal for inoculating grains, wood substrates, and agar dishes.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives on hardwood and straw.
o Inoculation: Inject 5cc per quart of substrate; allow to fully colonize over 2-4 weeks.
o Environmental Conditions: Optimal temperatures are 70-80°F with a humidity level of 85-90%.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to ensure longevity and vitality.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Known for its rapid growth and high yields, making it popular among commercial cultivators.
Safety Information: Edible and delicious, ensure proper identification before consumption.
Disclaimer: Not intended to treat or cure any disease; for cultivation purposes only.
Oyster Mushroom, Pearl (Pleurotus ostreatus)
Product Overview: Discover the cultivation joys of Pearl Oyster Mushroom with our 10cc liquid culture syringe, packed with vibrant and healthy mycelium.
Key Features: Highly potent strain, ideal for beginners and experts alike.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best grown on hardwood, straw, or coffee grounds.
o Inoculation: Use 5cc per quart of substrate; typically colonizes fully in 3-4 weeks.
o Environmental Conditions: Prefers a temperature range of 55-75°F with high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place for maximum shelf life.
Cultivation and Educational Value: A robust strain known for its versatility and rich flavor, enhancing any gourmet dish.
Safety Information: Edible; verify identification and cook before consumption.
Disclaimer: Ensure mushrooms are properly identified; this product is for cultivation only.
Oyster Mushroom, Pearl, Warm Weather (Pleurotus ostreatus)
Product Overview: Cultivate the Warm Weather Pearl Oyster Mushroom with our 10cc syringe, perfect for warmer climates.
Key Features: Vigorous young mycelium ensures a successful and vibrant growth.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Suitable for a variety of mediums including grains and agar.
o Inoculation: Apply 5cc per quart of substrate, expecting colonization within 3 weeks.
o Environmental Conditions: Best in temperatures of 75-85°F and high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Keep in a cool, dark place, away from extreme cold.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers unique attributes for cultivation in warm conditions, great for sustainable farming.
Safety Information: Edible and delicious, consume only after proper identification.
Disclaimer: Consuming unidentified mushrooms can be hazardous. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Paddy Straw (Volvariella volvacea)
Product Overview: Explore the tropical and subtropical cultivation of Paddy Straw mushrooms with our 10cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Young, robust mycelium designed for thriving in warm and humid conditions typical of rice fields.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Ideal for rice straw or similar materials.
o Inoculation: Use 5cc per quart of substrate; colonizes quickly in favorable conditions.
o Environmental Conditions: Best in temperatures of 70-90°F with high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to maintain potency.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Common in Asian cuisines, offers a unique introduction to exotic mushroom cultivation.
Safety Information: Edible, highly nutritious; ensure proper identification.
Disclaimer: Always confirm the species before consumption. This product is for cultivation and educational use.
Palm Polypore (Ganoderma boninense)
Product Overview: Dive into the world of medicinal mushrooms with our Palm Polypore liquid culture syringe, featuring 10cc of high-quality mycelium.
Key Features: Renowned for its therapeutic properties and robust growth.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Best grown on tropical hardwood substrates.
o Inoculation: Apply 5cc per quart of substrate; expect full colonization in about 4-5 weeks.
o Environmental Conditions: Requires tropical conditions, with temperatures of 70-85°F and high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to maintain its vitality and longevity.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Ideal for advanced cultivators looking to explore the medicinal benefits of fungi.
Safety Information: While not commonly consumed, it’s valued for potential health benefits. Ensure proper identification and handling.
Disclaimer: This product is not intended for direct medicinal use without proper consultation; not designed to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Paltry Puffball (Bovista plumbea)
Product Overview: Explore the unique properties of the Paltry Puffball with our 10cc liquid culture syringe, perfect for those interested in diverse fungal forms.
Key Features: Offers a unique opportunity to cultivate a less commonly grown mushroom.
Detailed Cultivation Guide:
o Substrate: Thrives best on nutrient-rich grasslands or in controlled substrates that mimic its natural environment.
o Inoculation: Use 5cc per quart of substrate; colonization typically occurs within 3 weeks.
o Environmental Conditions: Prefers temperate climates with a temperature range of 60-75°F.
Storage Recommendations: Best kept at room temperature in a dark place for up to 6 months.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Provides insight into the growth patterns of puffball species, which are different from typical gilled mushrooms.
Safety Information: Edible when young and properly identified. Ensure it is white and firm inside before consuming.
Disclaimer: Always ensure proper identification; this product is intended for educational and cultivation purposes, not for direct medicinal use.
Panellus, Bio-luminescent (Panellus stipticus)
Product Overview: Engage with the intriguing world of bioluminescence with our Panellus Bio luminescent culture. This 10cc syringe is packed with vibrant mycelium that glows, adding an extraordinary aspect to your cultivation experience.
Ideal Conditions: Thrives in cool, humid environments around 65-75°F, with a high humidity level. Minimal light enhances luminescence.
Cultivation Tips: Best grown on hardwood substrates, with regular fresh air exchanges to prevent contamination.
Storage: Keep in a cool, dark place to maintain its luminescent properties.
Edibility: Not for consumption, purely ornamental.
Safety and Disclaimer: Cultivation intended for educational and aesthetic purposes only, not for medicinal use or consumption.
Parasol Mushroom (Amerilepiota procera)
Product Overview: Cultivate the exquisite Parasol Mushroom with our potent 10cc liquid culture syringe. Known for its impressive cap and stature, it's perfect for both novice and expert cultivators.
Ideal Conditions: Prefers moderate temperatures and high humidity, fruiting best in late summer to early autumn.
Cultivation Tips: Grows well on hardwood and specific grains. Fruiting can be induced by slight temperature drops and light exposure.
Storage: Store in a cool, dark place to ensure culture longevity.
Edibility: Delightfully edible, with culinary value. Ensure proper identification before consumption.
Safety and Disclaimer: This product is for cultivation purposes, and identified mushrooms should only be consumed.
Pear-Shaped Puffball (Apioperdon pyriforme)
Product Overview: Discover the joy of growing Pear-Shaped Puffballs with our high-quality liquid culture syringe. This species is known for its unique pear shape and grows prolifically on decaying wood.
Ideal Conditions: Thrives in temperate climates on substrates like rice straw. Prefers temperatures between 70-90°F.
Cultivation Tips: Suitable for beginner to advanced cultivators, grows rapidly under the right conditions.
Storage: Maintain in a cool, dark location for longevity.
Edibility: Choice edible in its immature stage when the flesh is white.
Safety and Disclaimer: Consume only when properly identified, and use for cultivation with care.
Pearl Sawgill (Lentinus concavus)
Product Overview: Cultivate the rare Pearl Sawgill with our robust 10cc liquid culture syringe. Ideal for mycology enthusiasts interested in unique and effective strains.
Ideal Conditions: Prefers hardwood substrates but can also grow on straw and specific grains. Optimal mycelial growth at around 75°F.
Cultivation Tips: Requires consistent humidity and regular fresh air exchange. Light exposure can induce fruiting.
Storage: Best kept in a cool, dark environment to maintain viability.
Edibility: Not typically consumed; focus on cultivation and ecological study.
Safety and Disclaimer: Not for medicinal use or consumption. Ensure proper handling and identification.
Pestalotiopsis Microspora
Product Overview: Engage with Pestalotiopsis Microspora, a remarkable species known for its ability to degrade polyurethane plastic. Comes in a 12cc syringe ready for various mycological applications.
Unique Features: Utilized in bio-degradation studies, especially for polyurethane plastics.
Cultivation Tips: Grows without air or light, making it an excellent candidate for environmental cleanup projects.
Storage: Store under sterile conditions to prevent contamination.
Edibility and Uses: Not edible, used primarily for research and environmental sustainability.
Safety and Disclaimer: Handle with care, designed for specialized applications only.
Phanerochaete chrysosporium
Product Overview: Dive into the field of bioremediation with our Phanerochaete chrysosporium 10cc liquid culture syringe. Celebrated for its remarkable ability to degrade lignin and other organic pollutants, this fungus is a powerhouse for environmental cleanup.
Ideal Conditions: Thrives in conditions with high humidity and temperatures between 24-28°C.
Cultivation Tips: Requires substrates rich in lignin, such as hardwood. A consistent humidity level and regular fresh air exchanges are vital for healthy growth.
Storage: Store at room temperature, maintaining viability for up to six months.
Edibility and Uses: Not for culinary use. Its value lies in its potential for bioremediation and scientific research.
Safety and Disclaimer: Handle with care. This product is intended for research and ecological restoration purposes only.
Pheasant Back Mushroom (Polyporus squamosus)
Product Overview: Grow the distinctive Pheasant Back Mushroom with our premium 10cc liquid culture syringe. Known for its unique scale-like appearance and pleasant aroma, this mushroom is both a visual and sensory delight.
Ideal Conditions: Prefers temperate climates and grows best on decaying wood or compost.
Cultivation Tips: Adapts well to various substrates including hardwood and straw. Requires a moist environment to thrive.
Storage: Keep in a cool, dark place to ensure long-term viability and performance.
Edibility: Edible when young; known for its nutty flavor. Ensure proper preparation before.
Safety and Disclaimer: Always verify the identification of harvested mushrooms. This product is designed for cultivation and educational use.
Phellinus linteus
Product Overview: Grow the distinctive Pheasant Back Mushroom with our premium 10cc liquid culture syringe. Known for its unique scale-like appearance and pleasant aroma, this mushroom is both a visual and sensory delight.
Ideal Conditions: Prefers temperate climates and grows best on decaying wood or compost.
Cultivation Tips: Adapts well to various substrates including hardwood and straw. Requires a moist environment to thrive.
Storage: Keep in a cool, dark place to ensure long-term viability and performance.
Edibility: Edible when young; known for its nutty flavor. Ensure proper preparation before.
Safety and Disclaimer: Always verify the identification of harvested mushrooms. This product is designed for cultivation and educational use.
Phoenix Oyster (Pleurotus pulmonarius)
Product Overview: Cultivate Phoenix Oyster Mushrooms with our 10cc liquid culture syringe. Similar to Pleurotus ostreatus but thrives in slightly warmer temperatures, making it ideal for year-round cultivation.
Ideal Conditions: Prefers subtropical climates and grows well on hardwoods and conifers, causing white rot.
Cultivation Tips: Can be cultivated on pasteurized agricultural waste such as straw or cotton. Requires temperatures between 65 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
Storage: Store in a cool, dark place. Ensure the culture is used before the expiry date for best results.
Edibility: Known for its sweet flavor and velvety texture. Rich in nutrients and medicinal benefits.
Safety and Disclaimer: Safe to consume when properly identified and prepared. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Pink Oyster (Pleurotus djamor)
Product Overview: Bring a splash of color to your cultivation projects with our Pink Oyster 10cc liquid culture syringe. This tropical mushroom is not only visually stunning but also offers a rich source of protein and fiber.
Ideal Conditions: Thrives in tropical and subtropical environments. Prefers higher temperatures and can be cultivated on a variety of substrates.
Cultivation Tips: Grows well on straw, paper, wood, and grains. Requires some light to grow and colonizes very fast.
Storage: Store in a cool, dark place to maintain viability. Use within six months for optimal results.
Edibility: Known for its striking pink color, which fades as it matures. Has a meaty texture and a delicate, woody flavor.
Safety and Disclaimer: Edible when harvested young and properly prepared. Always ensure mushrooms are correctly identified before consumption.
Pink Oyster (Pleurotus salmoneostramineus)
Product Overview: Cultivate your own vibrant Pink Oyster mushrooms with our 10-12cc liquid culture syringes. Known for its striking pink color and robust growth, this mushroom is a favorite among culinary enthusiasts.
Key Features: Thrives in warm temperatures, producing a fan-like fruiting body that is not only attractive but also offers a unique woody and pungent flavor.
Usage Instructions: Ideal for substrates such as rye grain, pasteurized straw, or paper. Inject directly into your chosen sterilized substrate and maintain a temperature between 65 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
Storage Recommendations: Do not refrigerate. Use syringes soon after delivery to ensure maximum viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers a practical introduction to mushroom cultivation, with the added benefit of studying the effects of environmental conditions on fungal pigmentation.
Safety Information: Edible species known for its culinary value. Ensure proper identification before consumption to avoid confusion with inedible species.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Supports sustainable agriculture practices through effective utilization of agricultural byproducts.
Disclaimer: This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Pioppino (Agrocybe aegerita)
Product Overview: Grow Pioppino mushrooms, also known as Black Poplar, withb our 12cc liquid culture syringe. This mushroom is cherished for its sweet, nutty flavor and firm texture.
Key Features: Can be cultivated on a variety of hardwood substrates, offering flexibility for personal or commercial projects.
Usage Instructions: Inject into sterilized grains or hardwood substrates. Maintain fruiting conditions with temperatures between 50 and 70 degrees Fahrenheit.
Storage Recommendations: Store syringes at room temperature and use within six months for best results.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Engage in sustainable gardening by utilizing this species for natural decomposition of wood stumps.
Safety Information: Edible when young; known for enhancing a variety of dishes. Always confirm species identity prior to consumption.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Encourages ecological gardening and utilization of organic waste materials.
Disclaimer: Cultivation outcomes and mushroom edibility depend on following proper growth conditions.
Pleurotus geesteranus
Product Overview: Cultivate Pleurotus geesteranus, a lesser-known oyster mushroom variant, with our 10-12cc liquid culture syringes. Known for higher yields and a pleasant flavor.
Key Features: Rich in dietary fiber and proteins, with medicinal properties supported by its high polysaccharide content.
Usage Instructions: Suitable for cultivation on sawdust, cottonseed hull, and other composted materials. Maintain high humidity and moderate temperatures for optimal growth.
Storage Recommendations: Store syringes at room temperature, ensuring they are used within the viability period.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Provides an opportunity to explore diverse applications in both culinary and medicinal contexts.
Safety Information: Edible species, typically enjoyed for its culinary merits. Proper identification is crucial before consumption.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Promotes the use of renewable resources and supports sustainable agricultural practices.
Disclaimer: This product is for educational and cultivation purposes only. It is not intended to treat or cure any diseases.
Polycephalomyces species
Product Overview: Discover the intriguing world of Polycephalomyces with our 12cc liquid culture syringe. This genus is related to Cordyceps and offers unique mycological study opportunities.
Key Features: Shares characteristics with the famous Cordyceps genus, making it a fascinating study subject for mycologists and hobbyists alike.
Usage Instructions: Cultivate on various substrates suitable for fungal growth, under controlled environmental conditions to avoid contamination.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a controlled environment to maintain culture integrity and prevent contamination.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Ideal for educational purposes, providing insights into the life cycle and ecological roles of fungal species.
Safety Information: Handle with care, suitable for advanced mycologists and researchers focused on fungal biodiversity.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Cultivation supports the study of fungal ecology and biodiversity conservation.
• Disclaimer: Intended for educational and research purposes only, not for culinary or medicinal use.
Portobello Mushroom (Agaricus bisporus)
Product Overview: Grow your own Portobello mushrooms, a mature form of the common Agaricus bisporus, with our 10-12cc liquid culture syringes. Known for their large, meaty caps, Portobellos are popular in various culinary dishes.
Key Features: When mature, known as Portobello mushrooms, they are one of the most widely consumed mushrooms globally. Rich in B vitamins and essential minerals.
Usage Instructions: Ideal for cultivation on composted manure or structured compost, requiring dark conditions and high humidity.
Storage Recommendations: Store syringes at room temperature, away from direct light, to maintain viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Excellent for both novice and experienced growers, offering insight into the growth and development of edible fungi.
Safety Information: Edible and nutritious; ensure proper identification and preparation before consumption to avoid confusion with inedible species.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Promotes sustainable agriculture through the recycling of organic materials.
Disclaimer: This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Red Chanterelles (Cantharellus cinnabarinus)
Product Overview: Experience the unique flavor of Red Chanterelles with our 10cc liquid culture syringe. Known for their vibrant red color and distinct taste.
Key Features: Ideal for inoculating sterilized grains and expanding into more liquid culture. Known for their unique attributes and vibrant hue.
Usage Instructions: Best grown in acidic soil under hardwood trees, mimicking their natural forest environment.
Storage Recommendations: Store at room temperature for up to six months to maintain optimal viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Provides an excellent opportunity to cultivate a less common, visually striking gourmet mushroom.
Safety Information: Edible when young; known for its unique flavor. Always verify identification before consumption.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Cultivating Red Chanterelles can contribute to biodiversity and forest health if grown in a controlled manner.
Disclaimer: Ensure proper identification before consumption. Not intended for medicinal use.
Red Reishi (Ganoderma lucidum)
Product Overview: Cultivate the legendary Red Reishi, renowned for its medicinal properties, with our 10-12cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Known as the "Mushroom of Immortality," it supports immune function and overall wellness.
Usage Instructions: Best grown on hardwood substrates or using wood logs in a moist, shaded environment.
Storage Recommendations: Store syringes in a cool, dark place to preserve potency.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Valuable for those interested in medicinal fungi and traditional herbal remedies.
Safety Information: Not typically consumed for taste due to its bitterness; usually prepared as teas or extracts.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Supports sustainable forestry practices through the use of fallen trees and branches.
Disclaimer: This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Red-Banded Polypore (Fomitopsis pinicola)
Product Overview: Explore the benefits of cultivating Red-Banded Polypore with our 10-12cc liquid culture syringe. This fungus is noted for its medicinal properties and role in wood decomposition.
Key Features: Grows on conifers and hardwoods, contributing to nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems.
Usage Instructions: Ideal for inoculating wood substrates, especially in outdoor settings where natural wood decomposition occurs.
Storage Recommendations: Store at room temperature; use within six months for best results.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Can be used in educational settings to demonstrate fungal ecology and wood decomposition.
Safety Information: Not edible; used primarily for medicinal extracts and tinctures.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Cultivation helps in the decomposition of dead wood, promoting forest health.
Disclaimer: Not intended for direct medicinal use without proper consultation.
Red-Staining Polypore (Amauroderma rude)
Product Overview: Cultivate the unique Red-Staining Polypore with our 12cc liquid culture syringe, known for its striking red bruising upon touch.
Key Features: Notable for its ecological role in decomposing dead wood and the distinctive red stain it produces when damaged.
Usage Instructions: Best grown on very decayed logs or buried wood in shaded, humid environments to mimic its natural tropical habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to maintain viability and prevent contamination.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Ideal for educational purposes, providing insight into the role of fungi in ecosystem nutrient cycling.
Safety Information: Not edible; used for educational and decorative purposes. Handle with care to avoid damaging the fruiting bodies.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: By cultivating this species, you contribute to biodiversity and the understanding of fungal ecology.
Disclaimer: This product is intended for research and educational use only. Not suitable for human consumption.
Reishi (Ganoderma lucidum)
Product Overview: Grow the renowned Reishi mushroom, also known as the "Mushroom of Immortality," with our 10-12cc liquid culture syringes. This species is celebrated for its medicinal benefits and spiritual significance.
Key Features: Supports immune system function, stress reduction, and overall wellness. Characterized by its shiny, varnished appearance.
Usage Instructions: Cultivate on hardwood stumps or logs, or in bags of supplemented hardwood sawdust under high humidity and indirect light.
Storage Recommendations: Store at room temperature away from direct sunlight to preserve the culture's potency.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Reishi is highly valued in traditional Chinese medicine and modern herbal practices for its health-promoting properties.
Safety Information: Not traditionally consumed for taste due to its woody texture and bitterness; typically prepared as teas or extracts.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Cultivating Reishi can help utilize agricultural byproducts and support sustainable forestry practices.
Disclaimer: This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting any new dietary supplement.
Rhizopus oligosporus
Product Overview: Dive into the fascinating world of fermentation with our 12cc Rhizopus oligosporus Mycelium Liquid Culture Syringe. Rhizopus oligosporus, a filamentous fungus, is primarily known for its essential role in the production of tempeh, a traditional Indonesian soy product celebrated for its nutritional value and unique flavor.
Key Features: Essential for tempeh production, transforming soybeans into a nutrient-rich, flavorful compact cake. Offers a high-quality, viable mycelium ready for effective fermentation.
Usage Instructions: Use the culture to inoculate your chosen substrate, typicallysoybeans, under sanitary conditions to prevent contamination and promote effective fermentation.
Storage Recommendations: Store the syringe in a cool, dark place to ensure viability before use.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Ideal for culinary enthusiasts, professional chefs, and mycologists interested in exploring the diverse applications of fungi in food. Enhances the nutritional profile of legumes, making it popular among health-conscious consumers.
Safety Information: As a food fermenting agent, Rhizopus oligosporus is considered safe for consumption. However, maintain appropriate hygiene during fermentation to prevent contamination with potentially harmful microorganisms.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Supports sustainable food practices by enhancing the nutritional value and digestibility of legumes.
Disclaimer: While providing high-quality cultures, the company is not liable for any misuse of the products. All handling and cultivation should be conducted using appropriate safety measures.
Sajor-Caju Mushroom (Pleurotus sajor-caju)
Product Overview: Unveil the potential of mushroom cultivation with our 12cc Sajor-Caju Mushroom (Pleurotus sajor-caju) Mycelium Liquid Culture Syringe. This exceptional strain, known for its ease of cultivation and nutritional benefits, is an excellent choice for both amateur and experienced mycologists.
Key Features: Known for its meaty texture and mild, slightly sweet flavor, making it a favorite in culinary circles. Thrives on a variety of substrates, enhancing its appeal for various cultivation setups.
Usage Instructions: The culture can be inoculated onto substrates such as straw, paper, coffee grounds, and hardwood. Maintains a warm and humid environment for optimal growth.
Storage Recommendations: To ensure the longevity of the mycelium, store the syringe in a cool, dark place before use.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers a rich source of protein and is fitting for vegetarian and vegan diets. Ideal for year-round indoor cultivation.
Safety Information: Edible and highly valued in culinary applications. Ensure proper identification and preparation before consumption.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Cultivation of Pleurotus sajor-caju contributes to environmental sustainability by utilizing agricultural byproducts.
Disclaimer: The product is intended for cultivation and educational use. Not evaluated by the FDA; not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Salt Loving Mushroom (Agaricus bernardii)
Product Overview: Discover the intriguing world of halophilic fungi with our 12cc Salt Loving Mushroom (Agaricus bernardii) Mycelium Liquid Culture Syringe. This unique mushroom species, known for its ability to thrive in saline environments, is a fascinating choice for culinary enthusiasts and experimental mycologists alike.
Key Features: Distinguished by its resilience in high-salt conditions. Offers a robust starting point for those looking to produce mushrooms in unique cultivation environments.
Usage Instructions: Consider its preference for saline conditions, which can be replicated in your growth setup to ensure successful cultivation. Adds a unique twist to culinary dishes.
Storage Recommendations: For best results, store the syringe in a cool, dark place prior to inoculation.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Adds diversity to culinary experiments and mycological studies. Suitable for various substrates, allowing for creative cultivation methods.
Safety Information: Edible species known for its distinct, slightly salty flavor. Ensure proper identification and preparation before consumption.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Can thrive in diverse environments, demonstrating a high level of adaptability.
Disclaimer: Intended for culinary use; ensure mushrooms are correctly identified before consumption. Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Shaggy Mane (Coprinus comatus)
Product Overview: Explore the unique world of fungi with our 12cc Shaggy Mane (Coprinus comatus) Mycelium Liquid Culture Syringe. Renowned for its rapid growth and distinctive appearance, Shaggy Mane is both a fascinating subject for mycological study and a delightful culinary treat.
Key Features: Known for its self-digesting capabilities, producing "ink" as it matures. Ideal for educational demonstrations and gourmet cooking.
Usage Instructions: Best cultivated on nutrient-rich substrates such as garden waste and compost. Requires moist conditions to mimic its natural habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to maximize culture viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Excellent for novice cultivators due to its fast growth cycle. A popular choice for culinary experiments due to its delicate flavor.
Safety Information: Edible when young; must be cooked soon after harvesting to prevent decomposition. Not to be consumed with alcohol due to possible adverse reactions.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Can be used in composting to accelerate the breakdown of organic matter.
Disclaimer: Ensure proper identification before consumption. This product is intended for educational and cultivation purposes only.
Shiitake (Lentinula edodes)
Product Overview: Enhance your culinary and medicinal mushroom cultivation with our 12cc Shiitake (Lentinula edodes) Mycelium Liquid Culture Syringe. Shiitake is highly prized for both its health benefits and its robust, umami flavor.
Key Features: Contains compounds known to boost the immune system and reduce inflammation.
Usage Instructions: Cultivate on hardwood substrates like oak or hickory. Requires a consistent moisture level and good air circulation.
Storage Recommendations: Store at room temperature away from direct sunlight to preserve viability and prevent premature germination.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Shiitake cultivation is widespread due to its economic and health benefits. Suitable for both commercial and small-scale growers.
Safety Information: Edible and medicinal, shiitake mushrooms are considered safe when cooked properly. Raw consumption is not recommended as it may cause digestive upset.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Growing shiitake mushrooms helps utilize fallen wood and contributes to sustainable forestry practices.
Disclaimer: Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Follow appropriate guidelines for safe cultivation and consumption.
Snow Fungus (Tremella fuciformis)
Product Overview: Cultivate Snow Fungus, known for its gelatinous texture and potential beauty and health benefits, with our 12cc Mycelium Liquid Culture Syringe. This fungus is popular in traditional Asian medicine and cuisine.
Key Features: Revered for its collagen-like properties that are thought to improve skin health and elasticity.
Usage Instructions: Best grown on hardwood logs or in bags with sterilized sawdust under high humidity conditions.
Storage Recommendations: Store the culture in a cool, dark place to maintain longevity and prevent contamination.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Snow fungus is ideal for those interested in the intersection of health, beauty, and mycology.
Safety Information: Edible and used in traditional medicine, but always ensure proper preparation to maximize benefits and safety.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Its cultivation supports sustainable agricultural practices by utilizing agricultural wastes.
Disclaimer: This product is for cultivation purposes and is not intended as a sole treatment for any condition.
Sulfur Shelf (Laetiporus sulphureus)
Product Overview: Experience the joy of cultivating Sulfur Shelf, or Chicken of the Woods, with our 12cc liquid culture syringe. Known for its bright orange color and chicken-like texture, it's a favorite among foragers and chefs.
Key Features: Grows on dead or dying hardwood trees, helping to decompose large wood debris.
Usage Instructions: Cultivate on oak, willow, or similar woods. Requires open, airy spaces for optimal growth.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark location to extend the culture's shelf life.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Provides an introduction to ecological roles of fungi in natural wood decomposition.
Safety Information: Edible when cooked; known allergen to some individuals, so initial small taste tests are recommended.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Plays a significant role in forest ecosystems by recycling nutrients.
Disclaimer: Always ensure proper identification before consumption. Not recommended for raw consumption.
White Button Mushroom (Agaricus bisporus)
Product Overview: Grow your own White Button Mushrooms with our 12cc liquid culture syringe. As the most widely consumed mushroom globally, it’s perfect for beginners and offers a mild flavor suitable for various dishes.
Key Features: Known for its mild taste and versatile use in both raw and cooked forms. Easy to grow, making it ideal for first-time mushroom cultivators.
Usage Instructions: Cultivate in composted manure or a sterilized organic blend suitable for Agaricus species. Requires controlled temperature and humidity to simulate typical commercial growing conditions.
Storage Recommendations: Store the culture in a cool, dark place to ensure longevity and prevent premature germination.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers an excellent introduction to mushroom cultivation, providing fundamental skills that can be applied to more complex growing techniques.
Safety Information: Edible and safe for consumption. However, always ensuremushrooms are properly washed and cooked to enhance flavor and digestibility.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Growing your own mushrooms can reduce reliance on store-bought varieties, decreasing food miles and packaging waste.
Disclaimer: This product is intended for cultivation purposes. Always ensure proper handling and preparation before consumption.
Shiitake WW 55-85 Fahrenheit (Lentinula edodes)
Product Overview: Cultivate Shiitake mushrooms in warmer climates with our 12cc Shiitake WW (Warm Weather) Mycelium Liquid Culture Syringe, specifically adapted to thrive at 55-85°F.
Key Features: Slightly faster spawn run and adaptable to various hardwood substrates.
Usage Instructions: Ideal for inoculation on oak or beech; maintain the recommended temperature range for optimal growth.
Storage Recommendations: Keep the culture syringe in a cool, dark place until ready for use.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Suitable for both amateur and professional growers, this strain allows exploration of shiitake cultivation under warmer conditions.
Safety Information: Edible and known for health benefits, ensure proper identification and cultivation conditions.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Promotes sustainable use of wood resources and can be integrated into agroforestry systems.
Disclaimer: This culture is provided for educational and cultivation purposes; success depends on proper substrate preparation and environmental control.
Sidewalk Mushroom (Agaricus bitorquis)
Product Overview: Explore urban mushroom cultivation with our 12cc Sidewalk Mushroom Mycelium Liquid Culture Syringe, thriving in compacted soils and harsh urban conditions.
Key Features: Resilient to urban pollution and physical disturbances.
Usage Instructions: Can be grown in urban green spaces or containers with compacted soil or other urban waste materials as substrate.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place; best used soon after receipt for maximum viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: An excellent species for educational projects on urban ecology and sustainability.
Safety Information: Edible with a flavor similar to common white button mushrooms; ensure cleanliness due to potential urban contaminants.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Utilizes urban organic waste, contributing to waste reduction and urban greening.
Disclaimer: Proper identification is crucial for safe consumption; not responsible for contamination from environmental pollutants.
Silky Rosegill (Volvariella bombycina)
Product Overview: Cultivate the exotic Silky Rosegill with our 12cc mycelium liquid culture syringe, known for its silky-haired cap and preference for high humidity environments.
Key Features: Adaptable to a variety of substrates, including sterilized grains and agar media.
Usage Instructions: Ideal for cultivation on wood chips or mixed hardwood substrates in a controlled humidity environment.
Storage Recommendations: Store at room temperature away from direct sunlight.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Provides an opportunity to study a less common edible mushroom with unique morphological features.
Safety Information: Edible when young; known for its antibacterial properties. Ensure thorough cooking before consumption.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Can be used in mycoremediation projects to decompose woody debris.
Disclaimer: While recognized for medicinal properties, always consult with a health professional before using mushrooms for health purposes.
Snow Fungus (Tremella fuciformis)
Product Overview: Delve into the beauty and medicinal benefits of Snow Fungus with our 12cc liquid culture syringe. Celebrated in traditional medicine for enhancing skin health and boosting the immune system.
Key Features: Produces a distinctive gelatinous, translucent fruit body that is highly valued in Asian cuisine and traditional medicine.
Usage Instructions: Best grown on dead or dying branches of broadleaf trees under conditions that replicate its natural humid and subtropical habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Store the syringe in a cool, dark place to maintain viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Useful for those interested in traditional Asian medicinal mushrooms and in culinary applications for its unique texture.
Safety Information: Edible, known for its health-promoting properties. Ensure it is properly hydrated and cooked before use.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Plays a role in the decomposition of dead organic matter, contributing to nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems.
Disclaimer: Always consult a healthcare provider before beginning any new treatment; intended for educational and cultivation purposes only.
Splitgill Mushroom (Schizophyllum commune)
Product Overview: Explore the unique characteristics of Splitgill Mushroom with our 12cc mycelium liquid culture syringe. Known for its distinctive gills that split and react to humidity, this mushroom offers a unique cultivation experience.
Key Features: Exhibits unique gill morphology that can open and close based on humidity, enhancing its survival in varying environmental conditions.
Usage Instructions: Grow on a range of lignocellulosic materials such as wood chips, sawdust, or straw in conditions that mimic its natural humid environment.
Storage Recommendations: Keep the culture syringe in a cool, dark place to maintain viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Ideal for educational purposes, providing insights into fungal biology and adaptation.
Safety Information: While edible, it's not commonly consumed due to its tough texture; should be cooked thoroughly if eaten.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Plays a significant role in wood decomposition, contributing to ecological balance by recycling nutrients.
Disclaimer: Proper identification is crucial before consumption; intended for educational and cultivation purposes.
Sweet Knot Mushroom (Globifomes graveolens)
Product Overview: Cultivate the rare and aromatic Sweet Knot Mushroom with our 12cc liquid culture syringe. Known for its sweet scent and wood-like growths, this mushroom is a curiosity in both mycological studies and aromatic properties.
Key Features: Produces woody, knot-like growths with a pleasant sweet aroma, making it distinct among fungal species.
Usage Instructions: Best grown on decaying wood substrates like logs or wood chips to replicate its natural growing conditions.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark environment to ensure viability until inoculation.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers mycologists and cultivators an opportunity to explore a less common fungal species with unique ecological adaptations.
Safety Information: Not traditionally edible due to its tough, woody texture; primarily used for ornamental and educational purposes.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Contributes to the decomposition of wood, enhancing forest nutrient cycles.
Disclaimer: Not intended for culinary use; ensure accurate species identification before any form of use.
Swollen Bracket (Ganoderma gibbosum)
Product Overview: Discover the therapeutic potential of Swollen Bracket with our 12cc liquid culture syringe. This species of the Ganoderma family is known for its medicinal properties and robust growth.
Key Features: Part of the revered Ganoderma genus, known for its significant medicinal benefits including immune system support and anti-inflammatory properties.
Usage Instructions: Cultivate on hardwood substrates or stumps, ideal for those with an interest in medicinal mushrooms.
Storage Recommendations: Store the syringe in a cool, dark place to maintain culture health.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Useful in medicinal studies and for those looking to diversify their homegrown apothecary.
Safety Information: While beneficial medicinally, ensure proper preparation and consultation with a health professional before medicinal use.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Helps in decomposing dead wood, contributing to forest health.
Disclaimer: This product is for educational and cultivation purposes only; not verified to treat or cure diseases.
Tarragon Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus eunosmus)
Product Overview: Cultivate the Tarragon Oyster Mushroom with our 12cc liquid culture syringe, known for its unique tarragon-like aroma, perfect for gourmet cooking.
Key Features: Features attractive, fan-shaped caps and a distinctive aroma, enhancing culinary dishes with its unique flavor.
Usage Instructions: Thrives on a variety of substrates, ideal for controlled environment cultivation.
Storage Recommendations: Maintain potency by storing in a cool, dark place.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers culinary enthusiasts and commercial growers an exotic addition to their mushroom offerings.
Safety Information: Edible and safe for consumption when properly identified and prepared.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Cultivating this variety helps diversify fungal species and improve ecological resilience.
Disclaimer: Ensure proper identification and handling to maximize culinary quality and safety.
Turkey Tail (Trametes versicolor)
Product Overview: Discover the medicinal benefits of Turkey Tail mushrooms with our 12cc liquid culture syringe. Known for its vibrant colors and immune-boosting properties, Turkey Tail is a staple in traditional medicine.
Key Features: Contains polysaccharopeptides, which are thought to help strengthen the immune system and support health.
Usage Instructions: Cultivate on hardwood logs or sawdust substrates. Requires a moist environment and good air circulation to mimic its natural habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to preserve the culture’s viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Suitable for those interested in both the medicinal and ecological roles of fungi. Popular in DIY health supplement preparations.
Safety Information: Not traditionally consumed for taste due to its tough texture, primarily used for making teas or extracts.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Cultivating Turkey Tail can aid in recycling wood debris, supporting sustainable forestry practices.
Disclaimer: This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting any new dietary supplement.
Termite Mushroom (Termitomyces albuminosus)
Product Overview: Dive into a unique fungal relationship with our 12cc Termite Mushroom Mycelium Liquid Culture Syringe. Known for its symbiosis with termite species, this mushroom offers intriguing cultivation challenges and culinary delights.
Key Features: Forms a mutualistic relationship with termites, which cultivate the mushroom within their mounds. Highly valued in traditional African and Asian cuisines for its unique taste and texture.
Usage Instructions: While challenging to cultivate conventionally due to its symbiotic nature with termites, innovative experimental setups can be attempted by advancedmycologists.
Storage Recommendations: Keep the syringe stored in a cool, dark place to preserve viability until ready for experimental cultivation.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Provides a rare insight into the complex interactions between fungi and insects. Offers a unique challenge for those looking to explore ecological and biological symbioses.
Safety Information: Edible and highly prized, ensure thorough identification and understand the ecological conditions before attempting cultivation.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Encourages the study of sustainable natural ecosystems and the conservation of both fungi and termite species.
Disclaimer: Cultivation success requires specific conditions that mimic the natural termite environment; intended for advanced researchers and cultivators.
Tiger Sawgill (Lentinus tigrinus)
Product Overview: Cultivate Tiger Sawgill mushrooms with our 12cc liquid culture syringe, known for their unique striped appearance and wood-decomposing abilities.
Key Features: Characterized by its striped cap and robust growth on a variety of wood substrates.
Usage Instructions: Best grown on hardwood substrates, especially oak and beech, under conditions that replicate a natural forest environment.
Storage Recommendations: Store the culture in a cool, dark place to maintain viability and prevent contamination.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Ideal for advanced mushroom cultivators interested in studying decomposer fungi and their ecological impact.
Safety Information: While this species is considered edible, it should only be consumed when properly identified and prepared due to its tough texture.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Helps in the decomposition of dead wood, contributing to nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems.
Disclaimer: Ensure proper identification and preparation before consumption. This product is intended for educational and cultivation purposes only.
The Prince (Agaricus augustus)
Product Overview: Cultivate "The Prince" of mushrooms with our 10-12cc liquid culture syringe, known for its robust flavor and larger size compared to otherAgaricus species. A rare find in the wild, making it a prized addition to any mycological garden.
Key Features: Distinguished by its almond-like scent and large, meaty caps, ideal for gourmet dishes.
Usage Instructions: Suitable for cultivation on composted manure and hardwood substrates. Requires moisture control and temperature management to mimic its natural forest floor habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Store the culture syringe in a cool, dark environment to maintain viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers an excellent opportunity for both novice and experienced cultivators to grow a rare and flavorful mushroom species.
Safety Information: Edible and renowned for its delicious taste. Ensure proper identification and conditions are met before consumption.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Supports biodiversity in cultivated and natural forest settings.
Disclaimer: While The Prince is edible, improper identification can lead to confusion with less desirable species. Always ensure correct identification and follow safety guidelines for cultivation and consumption.
Tiger Milk Mushroom (Lignosus rhinocerus)
Product Overview: Cultivate the rare Tiger Milk Mushroom, valued in traditional medicine for its potential health benefits, including immune support and respiratory health. Comes in a 10cc liquid culture syringe, optimized for vigorous mycelial growth.
Key Features: Ideal for inoculating sterilized grains, agar media, and other substrates.
Usage Instructions: Inoculate under sterile conditions to avoid contamination; perfect for both beginners and experienced cultivators.
Storage Recommendations: Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight, for up to six months.
Cultivation and Educational Value: This culture offers a unique opportunity to explore the cultivation of a medicinal mushroom with a rich ethnobotanical history.
Safety Information: While known for its medicinal properties, always consult healthcare providers before using for health purposes.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Promotes sustainable cultivation practices by utilizing agricultural waste products as substrates.
Disclaimer: Not intended to treat or cure any disease; for cultivation and educational use only.
Tiger Sawgill (Lentinus tigrinus)
Product Overview: Explore the cultivation of Tiger Sawgill, known for its tiger-like cap patterns and distinct serrated gill structure. This 12cc syringe is filled with robust and ready-to-inoculate mycelium.
Key Features: Thrives on various wooden substrates, suitable for diverse cultivation methods.
Usage Instructions: Maintain high humidity and indirect light to mimic natural woodland habitat; ideal for advanced mycologists due to its unique growing requirements.
Storage Recommendations: Keep in a cool, dark environment to preserve cultureintegrity.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Adds visual intrigue and textural diversity to cultivation projects; not commonly used for culinary purposes due to its tough texture.
Safety Information: While not toxic, this mushroom is not considered edible due to its texture; primarily used for ornamental purposes.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Contributes to the decomposition of wood, aiding in nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems.
Disclaimer: Ensure proper identification; primarily for decorative and educational cultivation.
Train Wrecker (Lentinus lepideus)
Product Overview: Cultivate the robust Train Wrecker, historically known for its strong wooddecomposing abilities and potential for experimental mycology projects. Comes in a 12cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Known for decomposing wooden railway ties and other hardwood structures.
Usage Instructions: Best grown on hardwood substrates like logs or stumps; ideal for those interested in fungal impact on wood decay.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place before use.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Provides a practical look at the ecological roles of fungi in decomposing wood.
Safety Information: Not intended for culinary use due to its tough texture and ecological role.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Plays an essential role in recycling wood in ecosystems.
Disclaimer: For educational and cultivation purposes only; not suitable for eating.
Tropical Bracket (Ganoderma tropicum)
Product Overview: Experience the cultivation of Tropical Bracket, a variant of the medicinal Ganoderma species, with this 10-12cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Known for its therapeutic properties and striking appearance.
Usage Instructions: Grow on hardwood substrates in a humid environment to emulate its tropical habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Store the syringe in a cool, dark place to maintain viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers medicinal benefits and is used traditionally for health purposes.
Safety Information: Not commonly consumed; used for medicinal tinctures and extracts.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Helps in the decomposition of hardwood, beneficial for forest health.
Disclaimer: Consult health professionals before using for medicinal purposes.
Turkey Tail (Trametes versicolor)
Product Overview: Harness the immune-boosting properties of Turkey Tail with our 12cc mycelium liquid culture syringe, known for its colorful, concentric circle pattern.
Key Features: Adaptable to various lignocellulosic substrates, making it a versatile choice for different cultivation setups.
Usage Instructions: Thrives in natural, wooded environments; mimic these conditions for optimal growth.
Storage Recommendations: Best maintained in a cool, dark environment before inoculation.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Valued for its medicinal properties and its role in ecological sustainability.
Safety Information: Not typically consumed for its flavor but used in medicinal preparations.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Contributes to nutrient cycling by decomposing organic matter.
Disclaimer: Always consult a health professional before using for medicinal purposes; not intended for direct consumption.
Veiled Oyster Mushroom (Pleurotus dryinus)
Product Overview: Explore the cultivation of the Veiled Oyster Mushroom, a unique variety distinguished by its delicate veil, with our 10cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Thrives in a variety of woodland habitats, offering a unique flavor \ and texture.
Usage Instructions: Optimal growth on hardwood substrates; requires high humidity and a wellventilated environment.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to preserve culture vitality.
Cultivation and Educational Value: An excellent choice for both novice and experienced cultivators looking to expand their mushroom repertoire.
Safety Information: Edible, with a mild flavor ideal for culinary uses. Ensure proper preparation and cooking.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Cultivating Veiled Oyster Mushrooms helps decompose wood, promoting forest health.
Disclaimer: Ensure proper identification before consumption; intended for cultivation purposes.
Vermilion Waxcap (Hygrocybe miniata)
Product Overview: Cultivate the brightly colored Vermilion Waxcap, known for its vibrant appearance and grassland habitat, with our 10cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Ideal for those interested in vibrant fungi that contribute to biodiversity.
Usage Instructions: Best grown in moist, grassy areas that replicate its natural environment.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to ensure longevity.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers a unique opportunity for those studying the ecological impacts of fungi or engaging in public education about biodiversity.
Safety Information: While edible, it's essential to ensure proper identification due to its similarity to less edible species.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Supports grassland ecosystem health through its role in organic matter decomposition.
Disclaimer: Not recognized for significant medicinal properties; primarily valued for ecological and educational purposes.
White Beech Mushroom (Hypsizygus tessellatus)
Product Overview: Grow the White Beech Mushroom, valued for its crisp texture and sweet flavor, with our 12cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Prefers cool, well-ventilated conditions typical of beech forests where it naturally grows.
Usage Instructions: Cultivate on hardwood or enriched sawdust substrates, maintaining high humidity and moderate temperatures.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark environment to maintain culture viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: A popular choice in gourmet cooking, offering a delicate texture and flavor that enhances a variety of dishes.
Safety Information: Edible and highly nutritious; proper cooking is recommended to enhance flavor and digestibility.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Its cultivation utilizes waste wood products, promoting sustainable agricultural practices.
Disclaimer: Always ensure proper identification and preparation before consumption; intended for culinary use.
White Button Mushroom (Agaricus bisporus)
Product Overview: Cultivate the well-known White Button Mushroom, a staple in culinary uses worldwide, with our 12cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Known for its mild flavor and versatility in dishes from salads to entrees.
Usage Instructions: Grow in composted manure or structured organic substrates under controlled environmental conditions.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to maximize viability and ensure successful cultivation.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Perfect for beginners due to its straightforward growing requirements and commercial value.
Safety Information: Edible and safe for consumption when properly prepared; widely used in culinary applications.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Cultivation supports recycling of organic waste materials.
Disclaimer: While generally safe for consumption, always ensure mushrooms are thoroughly cleaned and cooked.
White Morel (Morchella deliciosa)
Product Overview: Embark on the rewarding challenge of cultivating White Morels, known for their exceptional culinary value and distinctive honeycomb caps, with our 12cc liquid culture syringe.
Key Features: Famed for its creamy white caps and sought after for its delicious taste. Requires specific conditions that replicate its natural forest floor habitat for optimal growth.
Usage Instructions: Best grown in moist, well-drained environments rich in organic matter. Consider introducing elements like ash or elm substrates to mimic conditions favorable for morels.
Storage Recommendations: Store the syringe in a cool, dark place until ready for use to ensure the best viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers a complex cultivation experience that can be highly educational and potentially lucrative given the high market demand for morels.
Safety Information: Ensure proper identification and preparation before consumption, as raw morels are toxic.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Cultivating morels can contribute to sustainable forest management practices by mimicking natural ecological processes.
Disclaimer: Cultivation results may vary based on environmental conditions and substrate quality; always ensure morels are cooked before eating.
White Rot Fungus (Earliella scabrosa)
Product Overview: Introduce Earliella scabrosa into your cultivation experiments with our 10-12cc liquid culture syringes. Known for its powerful wood-decaying abilities, it plays a crucial role in natural ecosystems by recycling wood.
Key Features: Effective at breaking down the lignin in wood, making it valuable for studies on wood decay and potential applications in bioremediation.
Usage Instructions: Ideal for inoculation on sterilized rye berries or any wooden substrate, providing a real-world application of its wood-decay capabilities.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to preserve viability until ready for use.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Provides a unique educational opportunity to study the natural decomposition process and its environmental benefits.
Safety Information: Not known for being edible; used primarily for educational and research purposes.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Contributes to the natural cycle of wood
decomposition and nutrient recycling in forests.
Disclaimer: This product is intended for educational and research purposes only. Not for human consumption.
Willow Bracket (Phellinus igniarius)
Product Overview: Cultivate Phellinus igniarius, a medicinal mushroom known for its historical uses, with our 12cc liquid culture syringe. It forms hard, woody fruiting bodies that are traditionally explored for health benefits.
Key Features: Grows primarily on willow, but also on other hardwoods, making it ideal for studies on its medicinal properties.
Usage Instructions: Best grown on hardwood substrates, especially willow, to replicate its natural growth conditions.
Storage Recommendations: Maintain culture viability by storing in a cool, dark environment.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers insights into traditional medicinal uses and the potential for extracting bioactive compounds.
Safety Information: Not typically used for culinary purposes due to its tough texture; focus on medicinal use.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Plays a role in the decomposition of wood, contributing to forest health.
Disclaimer: Cultivation should be approached with care, focusing on its potential benefits and environmental impact.
Wood Ear (Auricularia fuscosuccinea)
Product Overview: Engage in the cultivation of Wood Ear mushrooms, which are celebrated in culinary applications for their jelly-like texture and health benefits. Our liquid culture syringes are prepared with 10-12cc of ready-to-inject mycelium.
Key Features: Known for enhancing dishes with its unique texture and slight crunch.
Usage Instructions: Thrives on a variety of substrates including logs and sterilized agricultural byproducts.
Storage Recommendations: Keep in a cool, dark place to ensure longevity and health of the culture.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Popular in Asian cuisine, it also offers potential health benefits such as improving circulation and boosting immune function.
Safety Information: Edible and considered safe under proper preparation and cooking methods.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Its cultivation can contribute to sustainable agricultural practices by utilizing waste substrates.
Disclaimer: Always ensure proper preparation before consumption to avoid any health issues.
Yellow Morel (Morchella esculenta)
Product Overview: Experience the joy of cultivating Yellow Morels, renowned for their distinctive appearance and prized for their gourmet appeal. Our culture syringe contains 12cc of high-quality mycelium.
Key Features: Features a honeycomb-patterned cap that is highly sought after in the culinary world.
Usage Instructions: Requires specific environmental conditions that mimic its natural forest habitat, including moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark environment to preserve the culture's viability.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for dedicated mushroom growers looking to cultivate a gourmet delicacy.
Safety Information: Edible but must be thoroughly cooked; raw morels are toxic.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Supports the health of forest ecosystems through its symbiotic relationships with trees.
Disclaimer: Due to the complexity of its growing requirements, success in cultivation can vary.
Yellow Reishi (Ganoderma curtisii)
Product Overview: Cultivate Yellow Reishi, known for its striking appearance and medicinal properties, with our 12cc liquid culture syringe. This variant of the Reishi mushroom is valued for its immune-boosting and antioxidant benefits.
Key Features: Exhibits a vibrant yellow to orange color, making it a visually appealing addition to any cultivation project.
Usage Instructions: Thrives best on hardwood substrates like oak and maple. Requires a humid environment and indirect light to mimic its natural habitat.
Storage Recommendations: Maintain culture viability by storing in a cool, dark environment prior to inoculation.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Offers an opportunity to explore the medicinal properties of fungi, particularly in enhancing immune function.
Safety Information: While not typically used for culinary purposes, its health benefits are highly regarded. Always consult with a health professional before using for medicinal purposes.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Cultivation supports sustainable forestry by utilizing dead or dying trees as substrates.
Disclaimer: Intended for educational and cultivation purposes only. Not for human consumption without proper processing.
Yellow-toothed Micropore (Microporus xanthopus)
Product Overview: Engage with the unique properties of the Yellow-toothed Micropore with our 12cc liquid culture syringe. Known for its distinctive yellow pores, this fungus is a study in fungal biodiversity and ecology.
Key Features: Characterized by its vibrant yellow pores and compact, bracket-like fruiting bodies.
Usage Instructions: Best grown on dead or decaying hardwood, which helps replicate its natural ecological role.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark environment to ensure the purity and viability of the culture.
Cultivation and Educational Value: An excellent choice for educators and researchers interested in fungal biodiversity and ecological roles.
Safety Information: Not known to be edible; used primarily for educational and decorative purposes.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Plays a significant role in the decomposition of wood, contributing to nutrient cycling and forest health.
Disclaimer: This product is intended for educational and research purposes. Not suitable for culinary use.
Yellowfoot Chanterelle (Craterellus tubaeformis)
Product Overview: Discover the culinary delights of the Yellowfoot Chanterelle through our 12cc liquid culture syringe. This mushroom is celebrated for its unique flavor and texture, making it a favorite in gourmet cooking.
Key Features: Known for its trumpet-shaped body and distinctive yellow to brownish hues.
Usage Instructions: Requires conditions that mimic its natural moist, forest-like environment for optimal growth.
Storage Recommendations: Store the syringe in a cool, dark place to maximize viability before use.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Adds a gourmet touch to dishes and provides an engaging challenge for mushroom cultivators.
Safety Information: Edible and sought after for its flavor, ensure proper identification and preparation before consumption.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Cultivation helps preserve wild populations by reducing the need for wild foraging.
Disclaimer: While generally safe to consume, proper preparation is essential to avoid any potential health issues.
Zhu Ling (Polyporus umbellatus)
Product Overview: Cultivate Zhu Ling, a traditional medicinal mushroom, with our 12cc liquid culture syringe. Known in Chinese medicine for supporting kidney and liver health.
Key Features: Features a distinctive compound structure with multiple small caps branching from a single base.
Usage Instructions: Thrives best on hardwood substrates, which supports its natural growth habits.
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dark place to ensure the culture remains viable and contamination-free.
Cultivation and Educational Value: Provides insights into traditional herbal medicine and the potential health benefits of mushrooms.
Safety Information: Used historically for medicinal purposes; not commonly consumed as food due to its tough texture.
Environmental and Sustainability Notes: Plays a role in the decomposition of dead wood, contributing to ecological balance.
Disclaimer: Always consult with a healthcare provider before using medicinal mushrooms as part of a health regimen.