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DIRECT SALE - White Elm Oyster Mushroom - White Elm Kit

The kit contains everything needed to start growing White Elm Oyster Mushrooms, known scientifically as Pleurotus ostreatus var. florida.

The hardiest oyster variety on offer, this Northern American variety has a clean white colour and strong woody flavour. It is very resistant to competition and is great for beginners.

The white elm mushroom kit includes:
- a heat resistant mushroom grow bag
- straw substrate
- fresh mushroom spawn
- detailed instructions

Outdoor Fruiting: Spring - Autumn
Indoor Fruiting: All year

Recommended incubation temperature: 20-25°C
Recommended fruiting temperature: 17-22°C
First Harvest: 3-5 weeks

Product Part No: 47039

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Price: £19.99

When to Sow

  • Jan
  • Feb
  • Mar
  • Apr
  • May
  • Jun
  • Jul
  • Aug
  • Sep
  • Oct
  • Nov
  • Dec

Additional Details

Growing Instructions:
Kits come ready to go which contains the spawn fresh on arrival. They are the perfect way to make a foray into the world of mushroom growing, with clear instructions and access to many more resources.
- Add boiling water to the bag.
- Once cool, mix in your fresh mushroom spawn.
- Incubate - Store and let the mycelium (roots) develop.
- Bring into the light and keep moist. Watch the mushrooms start to grow.
- Harvest just before the caps fully tun up. To harvest, twist the cluster.
- Cook and enjoy your own home grown mushrooms!

Recommended incubation temperature: 20-25°C
Recommended fruiting temperature: 17-22°C
First Harvest: 3-5 weeks

Avoid direct sunlight and temperatures over 30°C  

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