Hemlock Varnish Shelf Mushroom Ganoderma Tsugae

All our mushroom cultures are only one to two transfers away from the 1st generation mother culture to ensure a vibrant, healthy, and fast-growing product.  

Each liquid mushroom culture syringe contains 12 cc's of mycelium suspended in a nutrient broth solution or commonly referred to as a liquid culture. Unlike many vendors, our cultures do not contain honey, we use a special clear recipe so you can see exactly what you're getting. Your mushroom culture is guaranteed to arrive 100% viable and completely contamination-free ready to inoculate a substrate of your choice.

You may use your LC Syringe right away, or store it in its mylar container in the refrigerator for 6 months or longer! 

Your order with us today will contain: 

(1) sterile 12 ml syringe with locking cap and selected strain.

(1) mylar syringe sleeve for long-term storage.

(2) alcohol pads.

(1) 18 gauge needle.

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Strain Information.  

Hemlock Varnish Shelf Mushroom Ganoderma Tsugae

Ganoderma tsugae
Scientific name: Ganoderma tsugae Murrill
Derivation of name: Ganoderma means having a "shiny
or lustrous skin"; tsugae means hemlock (Tsuga), one of
its common hosts.
Synonymy: Polyporus tsugae (Murrill) Overh.
Common names: Hemlock varnish shelf.
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Order: Polyporales
Family: Ganodermataceae
Occurrence on wood substrate: Saprobic; solitary or in
overlapping clusters on living and dead conifer trunks and
on stumps and logs; May through November, but these
annuals may overwinter.
Dimensions: Caps 5-30 cm; stipes (if present) 2.5-15 cm
long and 1-4 cm thick.
Upper surface: Shiny reddish to brownish-orange varnish;
white margin; concentrially furrowed; surface becomes dull
when coated by deposited spores.
Flesh of cap: Whitish; soft when young, tougher later.
Pore surface: Whitish, becoming brown in age or when
bruised; pores 4-6 per mm.
Edibility: Inedible.