Tiered Tooth Fungus Hericium cirrhatum

Tiered Tooth Fungus

Hericium cirrhatum

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

Tiered Tooth Fungus Hericium cirrhatum Liquid Culture, edible hardwood-loving mushroom for gourmet cultivation and forest garden growing

Hericium cirrhatum, commonly known as Tiered Tooth Fungus, is a lesser-known but highly valued member of the Hericium genus. Closely related to Hericium erinaceus and Hericium coralloides, this species produces stunning multi-layered shelf-like fruiting bodies with cascading spines or “teeth.” It grows naturally on decaying hardwood and is prized for its delicate texture and mild flavor, making it a choice edible in gourmet mushroom cultivation.

This premium liquid culture contains a clean and vigorous strain of Hericium cirrhatum ideal for inoculating sterilized grain spawn. Once colonized, the grain can be transferred to hardwood sawdust, supplemented blocks, or plug spawn for log cultivation.

Key features:

• Species: Hericium cirrhatum, also known as Tiered Tooth Fungus

• Type: Liquid mushroom culture in sterile nutrient solution

• Ideal for: Hardwood sawdust blocks, fresh-cut logs, plug spawn production, indoor or outdoor cultivation

• Growth habit: Shelf-like tiers with white cascading spines, fruits on hardwood

• Culinary value: Edible mushroom with tender texture and a subtle seafood-like flavor

Why grow Tiered Tooth Fungus:

• Rare and visually impressive edible mushroom with gourmet potential

• Grows well on hardwood substrates in temperate to cool climates

• Excellent candidate for log cultivation and mushroom gardens

• Adds biodiversity and culinary appeal to any mushroom collection

• Great for forest farming, permaculture projects, and farm-to-table growers

How to use:
Inoculate sterilized grain with Tiered Tooth Fungus Hericium cirrhatum liquid culture. Once fully colonized, transfer to supplemented hardwood sawdust or use to inoculate fresh-cut logs with plug spawn. Maintain high humidity and indirect light in a shaded environment. Fruiting typically occurs several weeks after colonization under cool, moist conditions.

Hericium cirrhatum Tiered Tooth Fungus liquid culture is ideal for gourmet growers and mushroom enthusiasts seeking to cultivate a rare and beautiful member of the Hericium family. Whether you are growing for culinary use, display, or forest restoration, this species offers both aesthetic and edible value.

*international orders will not include needle.

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