Grow gourmet-quality King Trumpet mushrooms (Pleurotus eryngii) right at home with this easy-to-use 5lb kit from MycoLabs. Known for their thick stems, savory flavor, and satisfying texture, King Trumpets are one of the most prized mushrooms in both home kitchens and upscale restaurants.
What’s Included:
5lb colonized substrate block with first-generation King Trumpet mycelium
8oz ultra-fine pump mister for optimal daily misting
Simple step-by-step growing instructions
Why Choose King Trumpet?
Also called King Oyster, this variety is famous for its dense, meaty structure and mild, nutty taste—making it a fantastic addition to plant-based and protein-rich dishes. With no need for specialized equipment or large grow areas, this kit makes cultivation easy and rewarding for beginners and experienced growers alike.
Quick Benefits:
Beginner-Friendly: No experience or extra tools required
Big Yields: Harvest 4–5 pounds over multiple flushes
Culinary Versatility: Great for grilling, stir-frying, sautéing, or roasting
Eco-Conscious: Built with recycled materials and minimal-resource methods
Fast Facts:
Scientific Name: Pleurotus eryngii
Fruiting Temp: 60–82°F
Light Needs: 10–12 hours of light per day
Water Cycle: Mist 1–2x daily with included mister
Time to Pin: 3–4 weeks after full colonization
Yield: 4–5 pounds per block (wet weight)
Appearance & Culinary Use:
King Trumpets develop thick white stems and trumpet-shaped light brown caps. Their mild flavor and meaty texture hold up beautifully to high-heat cooking and soak up savory sauces. They’re a top-tier meat substitute and a hit in stir-fries, soups, and pasta.
Pro Tip:
Add our Tabletop Humidity Tent for just $3.99 with your kit to maintain perfect moisture and support strong, consistent flushes.
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