Note: These blocks require specific conditions such as temperature and humidity please read the fruiting conditions in the cultivation info.
If you require volumes of more than 24 blocks please contact a member of our team here.
Note: These blocks require specific conditions such as temperature and humidity please read the fruiting conditions in the cultivation info.
If you require volumes of more than 24 blocks please contact a member of our team here.
| Binomial nomenclature | Pleurotus eryngii | |
| Old nomenclature | None | |
| Inoculation rate | mix with ± 1% spawn | |
| Natural substrate | composition: | 75% hardwood, mixed fine + course |
| 10% cereals | ||
| 5% oil seeds | ||
| 10% bran | ||
| humidity: | 65-70 % | |
| Incubation | room temperature: | 23-25 °C |
| substrate temperature: | 25-28 °C | |
| duration: | 10-15 days | |
| Primordia induction | (night time)* temperature: | lower to 18 °C |
| relative humidity: | ||
| Fruiting conditions | room temperature: | 12-15 °C |
| relative humidity: | 95-97% | |
| CO2-concentration: | < 1200 ppm | |
| light: | 800- 1500 lux | |
| Flushes | number: | 2 |
| interval: | 1-2 weeks | |
| between flushes: | relative humidity increase up to 90% | |
| Total production cycle | Ca. 2 months | |
| Average yield | 150 to 180 g saleable mushrooms per kg fresh substrate | |
