Blue Oyster | Liquid Culture

𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐋𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐝 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬

10ml Liquid Mycelium Culture Syringe

𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐍𝐚𝐦𝐞: Blue Oyster (Pleurotus ostreatus var. columbinus)

𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐲: Easy

𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬: Mushrooms start out with deep blue coloring and turn grey as they age.The fruit is usually meaty and versatile for culinary uses

𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞: 5-10 days (from pinning)

𝐋𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐝 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐢𝐳𝐞: 10 ml or 10 cc.

𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐁𝐥𝐮𝐞 𝐎𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬:

Blue oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus var. columbinus) are native to Asia and are characterized by their blue-gray caps that can reach up to 6 inches in diameter. They have a delicate and slightly sweet flavor, and a tender texture that makes them a popular ingredient in a variety of dishes. 

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐝 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬?

Liquid cultures syringes ARE NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION and consist of mushroom mycelium suspended in a sterile nutrient broth that carries the freshest and tested genetics for consistent fruiting yields.

𝐋𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐝 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞: Cultures will last up to 6 months at room temperature or up to 1 year if stored in a tightly sealed bag in the refrigerator (do not freeze). We sell a wide range of liquid cultures of many popular gourmet mushroom species from around the world.

𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐮𝐬𝐞: **SYRINGES ARE NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION**

Use the syringe to inoculate your own liquid culture media to expand the mycelium into many syringes or spawn to colonize mushroom fruiting blocks and for microscopy use.

We love to help others expand their mycology knowledge and experience; please reach out to us via email should you have any questions regarding the use of our Liquid Cultures, cultivation techniques, and supplies.