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Florida Oyster mushroom strain (Pleurotus florida) - best quality, fresh, mushroom mycelium spawn
Florida Oyster mushroom strain (Pleurotus florida) - best quality, fresh, mushroom mycelium spawn
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This is a summer strain of Pearl/Grey Oyster (Pleurotus ostreatus).Their color varies, with increasing light intensity and temperature, from white-beige to greyish blue.
Lab produced, Belgian made, top quality, fresh, mycelium strains on sterilized rye grain berries in special sealed mushroom bags.
Once the bag is opened, the spawn must be used and applied to the substrate immediately.
You will receive ready colonized rye grain spawn for inoculation on various fruiting substrates, of your choice.
Your spawn is prepared fresh after ordering to maximize on quality. For this reason it may take between 10 to 14 days to produce.
Ideally the product should be used immediately after delivery, but, keep it stored in the fridge at 4° Celsius for a maximum of two months and it will still be viable - Respect the expiry date on the package.
EDIBILITY
Florida oyster mushrooms are edible and delicious. They are popular for cooking and known for mild, sometimes seafood-like, nutty flavors and are nutritious, with some sources naming Pleurotus florida specifically as a highly nutritious variety.
HOW MUCH SPAWN TO BUY
The weight of your mushroom spawn ordered determines its intended use, so:
300g - Used to inoculate a sterilized/pasteurized block of 1.5 Kg
500g - For larger sterilized/pasteurized substrate inoculations of up to 2.5 Kg.
BEST GROWING CONDITIONS FOR FLORIDA OYSTER
Substrate: Straw, Hardwood sawdust
Colonization Temperature: 21-29C, 70-85F
Fruiting Temperatures: 21-29C, 70-85F
GROWING AND SUBSTRATE
For maximum results it is best that this mushroom is grown indoor within a hydroponics grow room/tent, but a clean area or dark corner where there is a decent amount of humidity, air exchange and constant temperatures could also be used.
A humidifier would help to monitor humidity. Do not put in direct sunlight and watch out for gnats.
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