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Lion's Mane (Hericium spp.) Mushroom Fruiting Logs

Lion's Mane (Hericium spp.) Mushroom Fruiting Logs

$80.00
$80.00
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(Hericium spp.)

Grow one of the most unique mushrooms in the world — right in your own backyard.

These fully inoculated logs are ready to grow Lion’s Mane, a striking mushroom known for its cascading, icicle-like appearance and incredible flavor. Simply place your log in a shaded outdoor space, keep it watered, and with time, soft white clusters will begin to form.

🌱 Why You’ll Love It

  • 🍄 Unique, cascading “icicle” appearance
  • 🍽️ Flavor often compared to crab or lobster
  • 🌿 Low-maintenance outdoor growing
  • 🌳 Long-term production from a single log
  • 🎯 A rewarding, one-of-a-kind grow

🌿 Variety Overview

🍄 Lion’s Mane (Hericium spp.)

  • 🌿 Forms soft, cascading clusters instead of caps and stems
  • 🍄 Tender texture with a mild, seafood-like flavor
  • 🌳 Naturally grows on hardwood logs
  • 🍽️ A favorite for plant-based and gourmet cooking

👉 One of the most recognizable and talked-about mushrooms

📦 What You’re Getting

  • Fully inoculated hardwood log
  • Ready to place outdoors
  • No drilling or inoculation required

👉 We’ve already done the hard part

🌿 How to Use

  1. Place or bury the log totem-style (vertically) in a shady outdoor location
  2. Choose a spot under trees or along a north-facing area
  3. Water regularly to keep the log from drying out
  4. Let nature take over

⏳ What to Expect

  • Initial fruiting may take up to a year
  • Soft, white clusters will form directly from the log
  • Logs can produce for several years
  • Seasonal flushes occur under the right conditions

👉 A long-term grow with a big payoff

🌡️ Best Growing Conditions

  • Outdoor placement
  • Shaded, humid environments
  • Consistent moisture

🍽️ What Does Lion’s Mane Taste Like?

  • Mild and slightly sweet
  • Tender, pull-apart texture
  • Often compared to crab or lobster

Perfect for:

  • Sautéing
  • “Crab-style” cakes
  • Butter and garlic dishes

🎁 Perfect For

  • Food lovers and home cooks
  • Gardeners who enjoy unique projects
  • Mushroom enthusiasts
  • Anyone looking to grow something unforgettable

📚 Need Help Getting Started?

We’ve got you.

Each log comes ready to grow, along with simple instructions to help you place it correctly and get the best results over time.

👉 One of the most exciting mushrooms you can grow at home.

What is a fruiting log?
A hardwood log that has already been inoculated with mushroom culture and is ready to grow outdoors.
Is this beginner-friendly?
Yes - just place it in a shaded area and keep it watered.
How long does it take to grow?
Fruiting can take up to a year, depending on conditions.
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How long will it produce mushrooms?
Logs can produce for several years with proper care.
Where should I place the log?
In a shaded outdoor area, such as under trees or along a north-facing wall.
How long will it produce mushrooms?
Logs can produce for several years.
What makes Lion’s Mane special?
It has a unique appearance and texture, along with its culinary versatility.
How often should I water it?
Keep the log from drying out, especially during periods without rain.
Will it fruit more than once?
Yes - multiple seasonal flushes are possible.
When will my order ship?
Most orders ship within 1–2 business days.

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