Fire Morel Morchella exuberans

Fire Morel

Morchella exuberans

10 cc/ml liquid fungi mycology culture syringe with a sterile needle.

Fire Morel Morchella exuberans Liquid Culture, rare post-fire morel mushroom for outdoor cultivation in burned or disturbed soil environments

Morchella exuberans, commonly known as the Fire Morel or Burn Site Morel, is a highly sought-after species of morel mushroom that fruits abundantly in areas recently affected by wildfire or soil disturbance. Recognized by its tall honeycombed cap, elongated shape, and association with conifer burn zones, this species is considered one of the most productive and flavorful morels in its class. It is prized by gourmet chefs and foragers for its rich nutty taste and meaty texture.

This premium liquid culture contains a clean and vigorous strain of Morchella exuberans ideal for creating grain spawn. While morel cultivation is challenging, this species offers promising results when introduced into the right outdoor conditions, especially where fire or wood ash has been used to simulate its natural fruiting environment.

Key features:

• Species: Morchella exuberans, also known as Fire Morel or Burn Morel

• Type: Liquid mushroom culture in sterile nutrient solution

• Ideal for: Outdoor beds, forest edges, recently burned soil, ash-amended garden plots

• Growth habit: Tall conical honeycomb cap with hollow stem, fruits in spring following fire disturbance

• Culinary value: Highly prized gourmet mushroom with savory umami flavor and excellent texture

Why grow Fire Morel mushrooms:

• One of the most productive morel species in burn-simulated environments

• Grows in nutrient-rich disturbed soils or post-wildfire zones

• Excellent for culinary use and fresh market sales

• Great for experimental outdoor cultivation and wild-simulated mushroom gardens

• Adds biodiversity and specialty value to forest restoration and permaculture projects

How to use:
Inoculate sterilized grain with Fire Morel Morchella exuberans liquid culture. After full colonization, broadcast the grain spawn into an outdoor bed prepared with wood ash, burned debris, or nutrient-rich forest soil. Choose a shaded or partially shaded site with good drainage. Fruiting may occur in early spring, often in the year following soil disturbance or simulated burn treatment.

Morchella exuberans Fire Morel liquid culture is an exciting option for advanced growers and mycologists aiming to cultivate one of nature’s most elusive and flavorful mushrooms. Whether for culinary exploration or ecological restoration, this species offers exceptional reward for those willing to replicate its natural post-fire habitat.

*international orders will not include needle.

*instructions are not included, please thoroughly research growing conditions and techniques.