Blue Oyster Plug Spawn C 500 Count

Blue Oyster is a dependable producer. Reliable, cold tolerant, and incredibly prolific during early spring or late fall, thriving outdoors. A good option for a grower who is new to log production. It has clusters of dimpled caps attached to thick, tender stems. Caps begin as a deep steel-gray and mature to a muted light gray. A staple gourmet option, these mild and velvety mushrooms are a savory addition to any meal.Colonization Rate: Of the plug spawn strains we offer, oyster mushrooms are the fastest to colonize, taking 6–12 months.Optimal Growing Conditions: Fruiting temperatures ranging from 55–75°F (13–24°C). Ideal wood species include Aspen, Cottonwood, Tuliptree, and Willow. Alternatively, other suitable species like Beech, Birch, Maple, Sycamore and more can be utilized. See our chart: Suitability of Tree Species for Growing Mushrooms on Logs for more information.Notes: Plug spawn is best suited for smaller projects involving 1–10 logs, although some log cultivators may employ them for more extensive projects. The wooden dowels used in our plug spawn are kiln-dried and remain untreated otherwise.Quantity: 500 count. USDA Certified Organic.