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Shiitake S75 Lentinula edodes

Shiitake S75 Lentinula edodes

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Shiitake S75

Lentinula edodes

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

Shiitake S75 Lentinula edodes Liquid Culture, vigorous and reliable shiitake mushroom strain for log and sawdust cultivation

Lentinula edodes, widely known as the shiitake mushroom, is one of the most popular and commercially cultivated gourmet mushrooms worldwide. The Shiitake S75 strain is a highly productive variety known for its fast colonization, consistent fruiting, and dense, flavorful caps. It is ideal for both beginners and experienced growers looking for strong flushes and high-quality mushrooms on logs or supplemented sawdust blocks.

This premium liquid culture provides a clean and aggressive strain of Shiitake S75 that performs exceptionally well on hardwood substrates such as oak, beech, and maple. Perfect for indoor grow rooms, greenhouses, or seasonal outdoor log cultivation, this strain produces firm, attractive mushrooms that meet market and culinary demands.

Key features:

  • Species: Lentinula edodes, Shiitake S75 strain

  • Type: Liquid mushroom culture in sterile nutrient solution

  • Ideal for: Hardwood sawdust blocks, oak logs, beech logs, outdoor beds, indoor mushroom cultivation

  • Growth habit: Medium to large brown caps with white gills and a thick stem, classic shiitake aroma and flavor

  • Culinary value: Gourmet edible mushroom with rich umami taste, prized for stir-fries, soups, grilling, and drying

Why grow Shiitake S75 mushrooms:

  • Fast-growing, high-yielding strain with commercial-grade performance

  • Reliable flushes on logs and sawdust with strong market appeal

  • Excellent shelf life and dense texture for storage and cooking

  • Perfect for farm-to-market production, home gardens, or mushroom kits

  • Suitable for both small-scale and commercial operations

How to use:
Inoculate sterilized grain with Shiitake S75 liquid culture. Once colonized, use the grain spawn to inoculate sterilized hardwood sawdust blocks or freshly cut logs. For log cultivation, drill holes into the logs, insert spawn or plug dowels, and seal with wax. Maintain a humid environment and allow time for colonization and resting. Fruiting typically occurs in cycles once the logs or blocks are fully colonized.

Lentinula edodes Shiitake S75 liquid culture is the ideal choice for anyone seeking a strong-performing shiitake strain with proven results. Whether you're cultivating for gourmet kitchens, local markets, or personal use, this strain delivers flavor, yield, and reliability.

*international orders will not include needle.

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

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