Premium Inoculated Sterilized Substrate Hen of the Woods - 10lbs

Take your mushroom cultivation to the next level with our premium Inoculated Sterilized Substrate. This professional-grade growing medium comes fully colonized and ready to fruit, making it perfect for both beginners and experienced growers looking for exceptional yields.

Product Features:

• 10lbs of premium 50/50 Master Mix substrate
• Fully inoculated with vigorous Hen of the Woods mycelium
• Professionally sterilized for contamination-free growing
• Ready to fruit with minimal setup required
• Specially formulated with growing amendments for optimal yields
• Uses only non-GMO ingredients for superior quality

Superior Substrate Composition:

Our premium 50/50 Master Mix combines:

• 50% non-GMO soy hull pellets - Provides essential nitrogen and nutrients
• 50% hardwood pellets - Creates ideal structure and carbon source
• Proprietary growing amendments - Enhances yields and mushroom development

This balanced formulation has been perfected to create the ideal growing environment for Hen of the Woods mushrooms, supporting robust mycelial growth and exceptional fruiting.

About Hen of the Woods Mushrooms:

Hen of the Woods mushrooms (Grifola frondosa), also known as Maitake, are prized for their rich, earthy flavor, unique feathery appearance, and impressive nutritional profile. Hen of the Woods grow in overlapping clusters that resemble the feathers of a fluffed hen, with grayish-brown caps and white stems.

Culinary Highlights:

• Rich, earthy flavor with a pleasant aromatic quality
• Firm texture that holds up well to various cooking methods
• Excellent sautéed, roasted, or added to soups and stews
• Versatile ingredient that enhances the umami flavor of many dishes

Nutritional Benefits:

• Rich in protein, fiber, and antioxidants
• Contains valuable B vitamins and vitamin D
• Excellent source of minerals like potassium, calcium, and magnesium
• Low in calories and fat, making them a healthy dietary choice

Growing Characteristics:

• Known for producing large, overlapping cluster formations
• Typically fruits in feather-like, frondose clusters
• Prefers cooler fruiting temperatures (55-70°F)
• Can produce substantial yields with proper care