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Tropical Wood Ear Auricularia fuscosuccinea

Tropical Wood Ear Auricularia fuscosuccinea

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Tropical Wood Ear

Auricularia fuscosuccinea

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

Tropical Wood Ear Auricularia fuscosuccinea Liquid Culture, edible jelly fungus for warm climate mushroom cultivation and home growing

Auricularia fuscosuccinea, commonly referred to as the tropical wood ear mushroom, is a warm-weather edible jelly fungus known for its ear-shaped fruiting bodies and rubbery, gelatinous texture. This tropical species thrives in humid environments and is commonly found on hardwood logs and branches in subtropical and tropical regions. It is widely used in Asian cuisine and valued for its chewy texture and potential health-supporting properties.

This premium liquid culture allows growers to cultivate tropical wood ear mushrooms on hardwood sawdust blocks, logs, or wood chips in warm, humid environments. It is ideal for greenhouse growers, tropical climates, and mushroom enthusiasts looking for unique edible or medicinal mushrooms.

Key features:

  • Species: Auricularia fuscosuccinea, commonly known as tropical wood ear mushroom

  • Type: Liquid mushroom culture in sterile nutrient solution

  • Ideal for: Hardwood sawdust blocks, logs, wood chips, tropical greenhouses, and warm outdoor cultivation

  • Growth habit: Brown, ear-shaped fruiting bodies with a rubbery texture and smooth underside

  • Culinary value: Popular in soups, stir-fries, and medicinal broths with mild flavor and high water content

Why grow tropical wood ear mushrooms:

  • Heat-tolerant and well-suited for tropical and subtropical climates

  • Fast-growing and productive on various wood-based substrates

  • High culinary and medicinal value, used in traditional herbal remedies

  • Easy to cultivate in outdoor beds or warm grow rooms with high humidity

  • A great addition to gourmet mushroom collections and farm-to-table menus

How to use:
Inoculate sterilized grain with tropical wood ear mushroom liquid culture. Once colonized, transfer to pasteurized hardwood sawdust, wood chip beds, or logs. Maintain warm temperatures and high humidity to stimulate fruiting. Mushrooms can be harvested when fully expanded and remain firm and gelatinous.

Auricularia fuscosuccinea tropical wood ear mushroom liquid culture is a versatile and rewarding choice for mushroom growers in warm climates or controlled environments. Whether for culinary use, medicinal applications, or educational growing projects, this jelly fungus offers consistent yields and a unique texture loved in kitchens around the world.

*international orders will not include needle.

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

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