XL All-in-One Mushroom Grow Bag (6 lbs) for Manure Loving Mushrooms
XL All-in-One Mushroom Grow Bag (6 lbs) for Manure Loving Mushrooms is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Description
Description
The XL 6 lb All-in-One mushroom grow bag gives you 2 lbs of sterilized 5-grain spawn over 4 lbs of Select Bulk Substrate in one self-supporting bag with a 0.22 micron filter patch and a self-healing injection port — the same inject-incubate-fruit workflow as our 4 lb bag, with more material for bigger flushes.
2 lbs of sterilized 5-grain spawn over 4 lbs of bulk substrate. Inject, incubate, break and shake, and fruit in the bag.
- 6 lbsTotal bag
- 2 lbs5-grain spawn
- 4 lbsBulk substrate
- 0.22 µmFilter patch
- 10–14 daysFull colonization
Is this all you need? Our beginner's guide to growing mushrooms at home shows what comes with this kit, the one thing you add, and the extras that make a first grow easier.
Why growers pick the XL All-in-One
6 lbs versus 4 lbs, with the same inject, incubate, break-and-shake and fruit steps.
2 lbs of 5-grain spawn and 4 lbs of substrate give the colonized cake more to fruit from.
Bigger runs without the floor space a monotub takes. Fruit it on a shelf or in a small grow tent.
How to grow in the bag
Four steps from sealed bag to harvest. All you add is spores or liquid culture.
1Inoculate
Shake the syringe, wipe the port with alcohol, and inject 5–7cc of spores or about 10cc of liquid culture into the grain.
2Incubate
Keep the sealed bag around 72–76°F until the grain is about 75% colonized.
3Break and shake
Mix the colonized grain through the substrate, then let the bag finish colonizing, typically 10–14 days.
4Fruit
Once fully colonized, open the top, give it indirect light and fresh air, and mist the inside walls.
Full walkthrough: the All-in-One Grow Bag Guide covers inoculation, colonization, break-and-shake timing, fruiting conditions, harvesting, additional flushes and troubleshooting with real grow photos. Not sure how many syringes to buy? Use our syringe calculator.
From sealed bag to harvest
A fruiting XL bag on its box
The XL is for growers who want a bigger harvest without moving to a monotub yet. It fits the same small footprint, and like everything we bag it is pressure-sterilized in our own autoclave and shipped fresh. When it is fully colonized, fruit it in the bag or move the cake into a monotub for more surface area.
- 2 lbs 5-grain spawn blend
- 4 lbs Select Bulk Substrate
- 0.22 micron filter + self-healing port
Spores or liquid culture, nothing else: 5–7cc of spores or about 10cc of liquid culture.
Liquid culture usually colonizes faster than spores.
See it grow
This XL bag was fruited in our Ecosphere grow tent with the top half of the bag removed.
How All-in-One bags work
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Total weight | 6 lbs |
| Grain | 2 lbs 5-grain spawn blend, sterilized |
| Substrate | 4 lbs Select Bulk Substrate, sterilized |
| Bag | Self-supporting filter grow bag |
| Filter patch | 0.22 micron |
| Injection port | Self-healing |
| Sterilization | Pressure-sterilized in-house |
| Inoculation | 5–7cc spores or about 10cc liquid culture |
| Incubation | 72–76°F |
| Full colonization | Typically 10–14 days after break and shake |
Pick your All-in-One setup
XL 6 lb All-in-OneThis product
4 lb All-in-OneThe easiest start
AIO Starter KitBag + 28Q tub
XL Wood Lover's KitFor gourmet species
| XL 6 lb Bag | 4 lb Bag | Starter Kit | Wood Lover's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Use it for | Bigger flushes, same steps | Your first bulk grow | Bag and tub in one box | Wood-loving gourmet species |
| Contents | 2 lbs 5-grain + 4 lbs substrate | 1.75 lbs grain + 2.25 lbs CVG | 4 lb bag, 28Q tub, 2 lbs CVG | 5-grain over hardwood substrate |
| Fruit it | In the bag | In the bag | In a 28Q monotub | In the bag |
| You supply | Spores or liquid culture | Spores or liquid culture | Spores or liquid culture | Nothing: LC syringe included |
Faster startsLiquid culture usually colonizes faster than spores. Our QuickCulture Mini liquid culture jars turn a spore syringe into vigorous liquid culture before you inoculate your bag. Shopping for genetics? Browse our liquid culture syringes or spores from Spore Genetics.
Common questions
How is the XL different from the 4 lb All-in-One?
The XL holds 6 lbs instead of 4 — 2 lbs of 5-grain spawn and 4 lbs of Select Bulk Substrate — so there is more material for larger flushes. The steps are the same.
How much spore solution or liquid culture should I use?
Inject 5–7cc of spores or about 10cc of liquid culture into the grain section through the self-healing port. Shake the syringe well first.
How long does the XL take to colonize?
Break and shake at about 75% grain colonization; the bag typically finishes colonizing 10–14 days later at 72–76°F. Liquid culture is usually faster than spores.
Do I open the bag while it colonizes?
No. Keep the bag sealed until it is fully colonized. The 0.22 micron filter patch lets the bag breathe while keeping contaminants out. Open the top only when you move to fruiting.
Can I get more than one flush?
Yes. After you harvest, mist the surface or give it a light soak to rehydrate, then keep the same fruiting conditions for the next flush. Later flushes are usually smaller than the first.
Can I fruit it in a monotub instead?
Yes. Many growers fruit right in the bag, but you can move a fully colonized cake into a monotub for more surface area.
Is this the same as the Wood Lover's XL kit?
No. This bag is our standard XL All-in-One. The Wood Lover's XL kit uses a hardwood-based substrate for wood-loving gourmet species and includes a liquid culture syringe.
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