Black Morel Liquid Culture Syringe (10cc)
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Black Morel Liquid Culture Syringe (10cc)
Morchella elata – Elusive Gourmet Favorite
Black Morels, also known as Morchella elata, are one of the most sought-after gourmet mushrooms in the world. Known for their honeycomb appearance and rich, bold flavor, these mushrooms are both a delicacy and a challenge to find in the wild. Our strain was selected for its vigor and consistency, making it one of the easiest morel strains to colonize on grain.
These mushrooms are renowned for their exquisite flavor and long shelf life when dehydrated—retaining their bold taste for years. Morels fruit naturally in spring but may also appear in the fall for several seasons after planting.
Why Grow Black Morel Mushrooms?
Morels are notoriously difficult to cultivate indoors, though Black Morels are the most promising option for controlled environments. That said, outdoor habitat beds yield the most consistent results. This species thrives in regions with seasonal temperature changes, particularly those with cold, wet, or snowy winters.
To grow outdoors, colonize grain spawn like rye berries and transplant to a shaded area under hardwood trees such as oak, elm, or ash. Mix the spawn with hardwood chips, coir, and sawdust, keep the area moist, and allow nature to take its course. For best results, plant in spring for fall fruiting or fall for spring fruiting.
Environment Information
- Incubation Temp: 60–70°F
- Incubation Humidity: 80%–85%
- Incubation Time: 12–21 Days
- Fruiting Temp: 55–65°F
- Fruiting Humidity: 90%–93%
- Fruiting Time: Varies
Recommended Substrates
- Rye Berries (preferred)
- Milo
- Millet
- Outdoor Beds with Hardwood Chips & Sawdust
What's Included:
- 10cc Liquid Culture Syringe
- Alcohol Prep Pad
- 16G 1.5" Luer Lock Needle
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