Colonized agar culture for making grain spawn or adding to your own culture library.
 
We offer both imported commercial strains as well as NZ Mushroom Cultures.
 
Imported Commercial Culture Selection:
 
These are all imported commercially-viable strains -- selected for optimum fruiting characteristics, best yield and disease tolerance while maintaining robust flavour and texture:
 
Grey Oyster (Pleurotus Pulmonarius)
Pink Oyster (Pleurotus Djamor)
Shiitake (Lentinula Edodes)
Enoki (Flammulina Velutipes)
King Stropharia (Stropharia Rugosoannulata)
Button / Portobello (Agaricus Bisporus)
 
 
NZ-Native Mushroom Culture Selection:
 
Velvet Oyster (NZ Oyster) - Pleurotus Parsonsiae
Coral Tooth (NZ Relative of Lions Mane) - Hericium Novae Zelandiae
Turkey Tail - Trametes Versicolor (Found globally - local wild clone)
NZ Shiitake - Lentinula Novae Zelandiae
Tawaka (also known as Poplar Mushroom) - Cyclocybe parasitica
 
We are continually working with our mushroom strains to improve and maintain their vigour, regularly updating our library with better or unique NZ-native strains as we find them.
 
Mushroom Cultures are for non-commercial use.
 
Customers who buy Mushroom Cultures on Agar often also purchase:
 
>> Mushroom Liquid Culture Syringes (7 Species options)
 
>> Mushroom Grain Spawn Starting Cultures (9 Species options)
 
>> Dowel (Plug) Spawn - for mushrooms logs (8 Species options)
 
 
*** Please note this is a product for more experienced growers: it does not come with instructions and it is assumed you know how to use it when purchasing. :)