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Pink Oyster Agar Culture 90mm - "Valentine" Commercial Strain
From bag to harvest in 3 steps.
Inoculate
Inject your liquid culture, spores, or agar plug directly through the self-healing injection port. No flow hood or open transfers needed.
Day 1Colonize and Shake
Keep the bag at 20 to 25°C in a dark spot. When 50% colonized, shake to break up and redistribute the mycelium for faster, even coverage.
Days 7 to 21Harvest and Enjoy
Once fully colonized, introduce fresh air and humidity. Pins appear within days. Harvest just before the caps fully open for the best flavour and yield.
Days 21 to 35Only what your mushrooms actually need.
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Pink Oyster Agar Culture 90mm - "Valentine" Commercial Strain
A fully colonized 90mm agar plate containing a direct clone of our Pleurotus djamor mother culture - our Valentine commercial strain we use in our own mushroom farm production at Freshrooms.
Why Freshrooms Agar Cultures
This is not an isolated wild culture. Every plate is a direct clone of our in-house mother culture, maintained and tested for purity on a continuous basis. What you receive is the exact genetics we rely on to grow mushrooms on our own farm.
About the Valentine Strain
Valentine is a commercial Pink Oyster strain selected for explosive growth speed, vivid pink color and high yields. One of the fastest colonizing species available - ideal for warm growing environments. Striking pink fruiting bodies with reliable, repeatable results flush after flush.
How to Use This Plate
Option 1 - Expand on agar: Transfer a wedge to a fresh MYA Agar Plate to multiply your culture or isolate sectors.
Option 2 - Create liquid culture: Use the plate to inoculate a liquid culture syringe for faster grain colonization at scale.
Option 3 - Inoculate grain spawn: Transfer directly to our Sterile Grain Bag with Injection Port to create your own grain spawn.
What is Included
- 1x 90mm fully colonized agar plate
- Sealed and parafilmed for transport
Storage
Store in the refrigerator at 2 - 6 degrees C. Use within 3 months of production date.