{"product_id":"shiitaki-mushroom-strain-lentinula-edodes-best-quality-fresh-mushroom-mycelium-spawn","title":"Shiitake Mushroom Strain (Lentinula edodes) - Premium Quality Fresh Mushroom Mycelium Spawn","description":"\u003ch2 id=\"tinymce_scroll_sign\"\u003ePremium Shiitake Mushroom Spawn for Reliable Cultivation - Lentinula edodes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLab produced, Belgian made, top quality, fresh, mycelium strains on sterilized rye grain berries in special sealed mushroom bags.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnce the bag is opened, the spawn must be used and applied to the substrate immediately.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou will receive ready colonized rye grain spawn for inoculation on various fruiting substrates, of your choice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYour spawn is prepared fresh after ordering to maximize on quality. For this reason it may take between 10 to 14 days to produce.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIdeally 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEDIBILITY\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShiitake mushrooms are very edible and popular worldwide, known for their rich, savory flavor and meaty texture, but they must be cooked thoroughly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHOW MUCH SPAWN TO BUY\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe weight of your mushroom spawn ordered determines its intended use, so:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e300g - Used to inoculate a sterilized\/pasteurized block of 1.5 Kg\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e500g - For larger sterilized\/pasteurized substrate inoculations of up to 2.5 Kg.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBEST GROWING CONDITIONS FOR SHIITAKE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/span\u003e Hardwood sawdust\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eColonization Temperature:\u003c\/span\u003e  15-24C, 54-75F\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eFruiting Temperatures:\u003c\/span\u003e  15-24C, 54-75F\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGROWING \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA humidifier would help to monitor humidity. Do not put in direct sunlight and watch out for gnats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eSHIPPING\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFor peace of mind, we highly recommend that you include the tracking option in your shipping as it gives an ongoing update on your package. You can also check for yourself when the package has been actually sent. Although we always thrive to be at your service, if you choose NOT to take the tracking option, then we cannot guarantee that the package arrives, as this is beyond our control and services. No requests for refunds or replacements will be accepted for packages without tracking. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eRETURNS\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAs this is a highly perishable product, we cannot accept returns, but we still would like to ensure that you are left satisfied with our service.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eIf you have found issues with the way the product was delivered or its final resulting quality, we would be glad to be of additional service and assist you. So, please feel free to contact us.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStrong Genetics for Healthy Growth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur shiitake mushroom spawn is developed from premium-quality Lentinula edodes genetics to support steady, reliable mushroom production. Each batch is prepared with attention to vitality, cleanliness, and performance, helping growers start with a strong foundation. Shiitake is one of the most valued gourmet mushrooms in the world, known for its rich flavor and firm texture. With healthy mycelium and dependable colonization, this spawn is suited for cultivators who want consistent results. It is designed to help reduce uncertainty in the early stages of production and support a more successful growing cycle from the start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal for Indoor and Controlled Environments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis shiitake mushroom spawn works well in controlled growing environments where temperature, humidity, and airflow can be managed carefully. Shiitake cultivation rewards patience and proper technique, and quality spawn plays a major role in that process. Whether you are producing on logs, blocks, or other approved substrates, fresh mycelium helps drive even colonization and healthy fruiting potential. Growers appreciate the versatility of shiitake because it fits both small-scale and commercial setups. With proper care, this spawn can support productive cycles and help deliver mushrooms that meet market expectations for taste, appearance, and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFresh Mycelium for Better Colonization\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFresh mycelium is essential when choosing shiitake mushroom spawn because it directly affects colonization speed and overall crop uniformity. Our spawn is prepared to maintain strong biological activity, giving growers a dependable product that supports efficient substrate takeover. Good spawn can help reduce contamination risk and improve the chance of a successful harvest when used with clean growing practices. Shiitake growers know that patience matters, but starting with active, healthy spawn makes the process smoother. This product is a practical choice for cultivators who value consistency, quality, and reliable performance in every stage of mushroom production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTrusted Choice for Gourmet Mushroom Producers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor growers focused on gourmet mushrooms, shiitake mushroom spawn offers a proven path to a highly marketable crop. Shiitake mushrooms are widely used in restaurants, specialty food sales, and home kitchens because of their deep umami flavor and nutritious profile. This makes them a strong option for farms and growers looking to serve demand for premium mushrooms. Our spawn supports cultivators who want a product that is both dependable and easy to integrate into a standard growing system. With proper handling and growing conditions, it can help produce mushrooms that are attractive, flavorful, and suitable for fresh market use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Medifungi","offers":[{"title":"300g - Grain Culture","offer_id":56852965917046,"sku":"MF-SHIITAKE-300","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g - Grain Culture","offer_id":56852965949814,"sku":"MF-SHIITAKE-500","price":19.1,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"10ml - Liquid Culture","offer_id":56852965982582,"sku":"MF-SHIITAKE-LC10","price":9.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"20ml - Liquid Culture","offer_id":56852966015350,"sku":"MF-SHIITAKE-LC20","price":11.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/8282\/1141\/files\/Shiitake-Block-00-P1031700-scaled.jpg?v=1780655586","url":"https:\/\/medifungi.eu\/products\/shiitaki-mushroom-strain-lentinula-edodes-best-quality-fresh-mushroom-mycelium-spawn","provider":"Medifungi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}