SporeKart King Oyster Mushroom Spawn

SporeKart King Oyster Mushroom Spawn is a premium grain-based spawn developed for efficient and consistent mushroom production. It contains active and concentrated mycelium that supports fast colonization and uniform growth.

Each batch is produced under controlled conditions and tested before supply to ensure purity and performance. It is suitable for growers looking for cost-effective and high-quality mushroom cultivation.

Product Specifications

Product Features

• 100% clean and contamination-free spawn.
• Highly active and concentrated mycelium.
• Batch-tested for consistent performance.
• Supports faster production cycle.
• Cost-effective solution for mushroom farming.

About King Oyster Mushroom

King Oyster mushroom is known for its thick stem and high-quality texture, making it popular for culinary use. It is one of the largest varieties in the oyster mushroom group and is valued for its longer shelf life and better firmness.

Suitable Substrate

• Hardwood sawdust (best results)
• Sawdust supplemented with wheat bran (10–15%)
• Straw (lower yield compared to sawdust)

Growing Method

• Best grown in autoclavable grow bags with filter patch.
• Poly tubing can be used for straw-based cultivation.
• Can also be grown in outdoor beds under controlled conditions.

Casing Layer

• Use peat moss and vermiculite mix.
• Add small amount of lime to reduce contamination risk.
• Helps improve mushroom formation and yield.

Growing Conditions

• Temperature: 18°C to 28°C
• Humidity: 70% to 85%
• Light: Low light conditions
• Ventilation: Good air circulation required

Crop Duration

• Colonization: 12–18 days
• Fruiting: 20–30 days after spawning

Safety & Precautions

• Maintain hygiene during cultivation.
• Use properly pasteurized substrate.
• Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
• Ensure proper ventilation to prevent contamination.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: Why is King Oyster mushroom preferred?
It has a thick stem, better texture, and longer shelf life.

Q2: Which substrate is best?
Hardwood sawdust with supplements gives the best yield.

Q3: How long does it take to grow?
Harvesting starts within 20–30 days after spawning.

Q4: Is it suitable for commercial farming?
Yes, it is suitable for both small and large-scale cultivation.

Disclaimer: The information above is intended for reference only. Always follow proper cultivation practices for best results.