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Reishi Mushroom Substrate

Grow Reishi Ganoderma Lucidum Mushrooms

Cultivating Reishi: Complete Guide with Substrate Blocks, Substrate Bales, and Substrate Kits

Learn how to cultivate Reishi, also known by its scientific name Ganoderma Lucidum or Red Reishi, a mushroom prized for its exceptional medicinal qualities. Follow this guide highlighting the proper use of substrate blocks, substrate bales, and substrate kits for successful cultivation.

A.The Cultivation Steps with Substrate Blocks, Substrate Bales, and Substrate Kits

1. Initiation Phase (Preparing the Growing Chamber)

  • Initiation Temperature: Maintain a temperature range between 20 and 27 degrees Celsius.

  • Initiation Humidity: Maintain a high humidity level of 95-100%.

  • Initiation Duration: This stage lasts for 20 to 30 days..

  • Light Requirement (Initiation): Expose the mushrooms to a light intensity of 500 to 1000 Lux..

2. Fruiting Phase (Harvesting and Development)

  • Fruiting Temperature: Maintain a temperature range between 20 and 27 degrees Celsius.

  • Hygrométrie Fruiting Humidity: Maintain a humidity level of 85 to 95%.

  • Fruiting Duration: The fruiting phase lasts approximately 60 days.

  • Light Requirement (Fruiting): Expose the mushrooms to a light intensity of 600 to 1500 Lux.

B. Harvesting with Substrate Blocks, Substrate Bales, and Substrate Kits

The harvesting of Reishi is done in a single batch, with an average yield of 20% relative to the total weight of the substrate bale. Carefully monitor this phase to ensure an optimal harvest while maximizing the use of substrate blocks, substrate bales, and substrate kits.

C. Conclusion and Uses of Reishi

In conclusion, cultivating Reishi offers a rewarding experience for mushroom enthusiasts and natural medicine aficionados. Besides its medicinal benefits, Reishi is renowned for its adaptogenic and anti-inflammatory properties, as well as its positive effects on the skin and body. Explore various ways to consume this mushroom, whether in teas, capsules, or extracts.

Use these practical tips to successfully cultivate Reishi, emphasizing the importance of substrate blocks, substrate bales, and substrate kits. Remember to adjust the variables according to the specific needs of your growing environment. Good luck on your Reishi mushroom cultivation adventure!

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