Shiitake Mushroom
Shiitake mushroom
Mushroom shiitake
Mushroom - Shiitake Grow Kit For Sale (Size: Large) (Grown from Seed)
Mushroom Shiitake instructions By Supplier [CC BY 2.0,All Rights ReservedSupplier of DaleysFruit.com.au] (Photo Credits)
Instructions on how to Grow Shiitake Mushroom plants all the steps involved
Mushroom - Shiitake Grow Kit
Lentinula edodes
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Edible mushroom native to East Asia, grown in conditions similar to their natural environment on either artificial substrate or hardwood logs, such as oak. Fresh or dried shiitake are used as an ingredient in many steamed and simmered dishes, they may be served fried or steamed. Aussie Mushrooms Grow Kit - 100% Australian Made Shiitake Lentinula edodes (High Yeild Strain) If your not ready to start your kit keep it in your fridge until you are ready (up to 2 months) Step 1, Cut the top off the bag and fill with Cold Water until the Block is submerged let the Log soak in the water for 12 hours, (put something heavy on the Log so its submerged in the water) Step 2, put a Brick in a large bucket or container and some water in the Bottom no more than Half way up the brick, Sit your log on the Brick out of the water as pictured below, and cover the top of the Bucket with some plastic leave a small gap for air exchange (approx 20%) Mist with water 2 times per day, Keep the walls of your bucket wet and your log moist, when the mushrooms start to form do not spray the mushrooms directly. When your mushrooms are grown, Cut them off as close to the block as possible. Allow your block to rest for 10 days and repeat the process, You should get 3-4 flushes of mushrooms You do not need to eat your mushrooms all at once, They will keep in the fridge for 2 weeks in a paper bag. You should get around 500Grams from your first flush. When you harvest pick the large mushrooms leave the small ones until they are fully grown.Ideal Fruiting Temperature between 16-18C. Through summer, gardeners create shaded, moist, cool microclimates like the bucket described above.
$33.00
event_busy When will it be in Stock?
We previously had the most to buy in Jul and Sep. With limited quantities for sale in other months. They are unlikely to be available in Aug and Nov.
Preferred Climate Subtropical, Warm Temperate
Grown From Seedling
Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 0-1m
Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)
Can it Handle Frosts? Likes Temps above 5deg
Quarantine Restrictions to these Areas VIC, WA
Water Requirements Frequent Watering
Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest First Year
Sun or Shade Shade (Sun:0-50%)
Fruiting/Harvest Months January, February, March, September, October, November, December