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€19,90€16,45
€19,90€16,45
€19,90€16,45
Do you want to grow mushrooms yourself and experience the entire process from start to finish? Then spore prints are the perfect choice. A spore print is a sterile impression containing millions of mushroom spores. From these spores, you can make a spore syringe yourself and then start your own grow. This gives you much more control over the entire process than with a ready-made mushroom grow kit.
This category is specifically intended for hobby growers, mycology enthusiasts, and experienced users who like to start from scratch. Whether you choose a classic Golden Teacher or a powerful Hawaiian, a spore print always forms the first step of your growing adventure.
A mature mushroom releases millions of microscopic spores via the gills under the cap. When these spores are collected on sterile foil, a spore print is created. This print contains all the genetic characteristics of the original mushroom and forms the basis for future cultivation.
Many growers use a spore print to make a spore syringe. The spores are dissolved in sterile water, after which the mixture can be used to inoculate a suitable culture medium. Next, mycelium forms: the white network from which mushrooms eventually grow.
Although a ready-made grow kit is simpler, many growers consciously choose spore prints because of the extra control and flexibility. You decide for yourself which culture medium to use, which techniques to apply, and how to store your genetics.
Each genetic strain has unique properties. That is why many growers consciously choose a specific strain.
Successful breeding starts with sterile working. The greatest enemy of any culture is contamination by bacteria or unwanted fungi. Therefore, always work in a clean environment, use sterile materials, and touch the spores as little as possible.
For beginners, we recommend starting small. Use only a small part of the spore print to make a spore syringe. A few millimeters of the print already contains millions of spores and is often sufficient for multiple inoculations.
Additionally, patience is essential. It may take several weeks before the mycelium begins to grow visibly. Do not open jars or containers unnecessarily and leave the process undisturbed as much as possible.
The quality of a culture starts with the quality of the spores. That is why we select only reliable suppliers with proven genetics. All spore prints are carefully packaged and stored under optimal conditions to maintain the viability of the spores.
Thanks to our rapid stock rotation, you always receive fresh prints that are ready for immediate use. Do you have questions about strains, storage, or making spore syringes? Then our team is ready to help you further.
When you store a sporeprint in a cool, dry, and dark place, it can remain viable for several years. Airtight storage significantly extends the shelf life.
A sporeprint contains dry spores on foil or paper. A spore syringe contains the same spores dissolved in sterile water. Many growers use a spore print as a basis to make their own spore syringe.
Golden Teacher, B+, and Mexican are among the most popular choices for beginning growers due to their strong genetics and reliable colonization.
To make a spore syringe, you need sterile water, a syringe, and a clean working environment. For further breeding projects, additional materials such as culture media and breeding containers are required.
With a spore print, you start completely from scratch. This gives you maximum control over genetics, culture media, and breeding method. A breeding kit is simpler, but offers less flexibility.