{"title":"Mushroom Growing","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:Inter,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;line-height:1.65;color:#222;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:1.05rem;\"\u003eGrow gourmet mushrooms at home: the \u003cstrong\u003eLykyn Smart Mushroom Grow Box\u003c\/strong\u003e to run the conditions, and ready-to-fruit \u003cstrong\u003emushroom grow kits\u003c\/strong\u003e from Australian growers to go in it. Both tested by us, both shipped from Sydney.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 260px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1rem;color:#C0392B;margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lykyn-smart-mushroom-grow-box\" style=\"color:#C0392B;\"\u003eLykyn Smart Mushroom Grow Box\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eThe reusable fruiting chamber. Load a block, pick the species in the app, and it runs humidity, airflow and light from 28 built-in profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 260px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1rem;color:#C0392B;margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mushroom-grow-kits\" style=\"color:#C0392B;\"\u003eMushroom Grow Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eFully colonised, ready-to-fruit blocks. Grow them in the Lykyn hands-off, or in their own box with daily misting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStep-by-step: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/how-to-grow-mushrooms-at-home-australia\" style=\"color:#C0392B;\"\u003ehow to grow mushrooms at home in Australia\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","products":[{"product_id":"lykyn-smart-mushroom-grow-box-single-layer","title":"Smart Mushroom Grow Box, Lykyn, Automated Mushroom Grow Kit, Single Layer","description":"\u003c!-- TITLE: Lykyn Smart Mushroom Grow Box — Single Layer --\u003e\u003c!-- PRICE: AUD $479.00 --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- VARIANTS: Color = Bone White \/ Obsidian Black (Single Layer only, standard Lykyn-branded door, no engraving\/personalization option) --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- COLLECTION: Lykyn Smart Mushroom Grow Box --\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.lykyn-product { font-family: -apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto; color: #1a1a1a; line-height: 1.55; }\n.lykyn-product .intro { font-size: 17px; color: #333; margin-bottom: 28px; }\n.lykyn-product h2 { font-size: 26px; margin-top: 44px; }\n.lykyn-product h3 { font-size: 18px; margin: 0 0 6px; }\n.lykyn-product p { font-size: 16px; color: #2a2a2a; }\n.lykyn-product .species-grid { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin: 18px 0; }\n.lykyn-product .species-chip { background: #f4f4f2; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 20px; padding: 7px 16px; font-size: 14.5px; }\n.lykyn-product .compare-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 20px 0; font-size: 15px; }\n.lykyn-product .compare-table th, .lykyn-product .compare-table td { text-align: left; padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; vertical-align: top; }\n.lykyn-product .compare-table th { background: #f4f4f2; }\n.lykyn-product .app-box { border: 2px solid #2456a6; border-radius: 8px; padding: 24px 28px; margin: 32px 0; background: #f4f8fd; }\n.lykyn-product .app-box h2 { margin-top: 0; }\n.lykyn-product .app-box .lead { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 10px; }\n.lykyn-product .note-box { background: #fff8e8; border: 1px solid #e8d8a8; border-radius: 6px; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 30px 0; font-size: 15px; }\n.lykyn-product .note-box strong { color: #7a5c00; }\n.lykyn-product .stock-box { background: #eef7ee; border: 2px solid #3a8f4a; border-radius: 8px; padding: 22px 26px; margin: 0 0 30px; font-size: 15.5px; }\n.lykyn-product .stock-box .stock-label { color: #2e7a3c; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 6px; }\n.lykyn-product .stock-box h2 { margin: 4px 0 10px; font-size: 22px; }\n.lykyn-product .step-row { display: flex; gap: 0; margin: 16px 0; border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden; background: #f4f4f0; }\n.lykyn-product .step-row .step-text { padding: 24px 28px; flex: 1; }\n.lykyn-product .step-row .step-label { color: #b5490b; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; }\n.lykyn-product .faq-item { margin-bottom: 18px; }\n.lykyn-product .faq-item .q { font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 4px; }\n.lykyn-product .cta { background: #1a1a1a; color: #fff; text-align: center; padding: 22px; border-radius: 6px; margin-top: 40px; font-size: 17px; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lykyn-product\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stock-box\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stock-label\"\u003eIn Stock — Sydney\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIn Stock Now — Ready to Ship or Pick Up\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lykyn Smart Mushroom Grow Box is in stock at our Sydney warehouse. Order now and we'll ship it out, or choose pick-up at checkout and collect it from us. Single Layer only, in Bone White or Obsidian Black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"intro\"\u003eGrow restaurant-quality gourmet mushrooms at home — no growing experience required. Traditional mushroom kits ask you to mix substrate, sterilise equipment, and manually spray and fan the block several times a day, and getting the humidity wrong is the most common reason a first attempt fails. The Lykyn Smart Mushroom Grow Box removes all of that: there's no substrate mixing, no sterilising, and no manual spray-and-fan routine opening the block up to contamination every time you handle it. Add water, add your block, choose the species in the app, and the box manages humidity, airflow and light on its own — it even prompts you in the app when it's time to top up the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"app-box\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFull Automation, Not Just a Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead\"\u003eMost grow tents and grow boxes are just an enclosure with a basic manual mister you babysit and adjust by feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lykyn app is what sets this one apart. Select your species and the app takes over completely — humidity, airflow and light are all set and driven automatically from one of 28 built-in profiles, each pre-tuned for exactly what that species needs. It runs continuously without you touching a dial. Want to fine-tune something yourself? You can switch just the fans to Custom and set your own airflow while humidity and light stay on the species recipe, and a full manual mode lets you set your own values for any species outside the built-in list — so you're never locked out of control, you just do it through the app rather than physical buttons on the unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e there is no physical control panel or buttons on the unit itself. The Grow Box is controlled entirely through the Lykyn app — you'll need a compatible smartphone and a 2.4GHz WiFi connection to set it up and to start each grow. Once a grow is running it doesn't depend on WiFi: if your connection drops, the box keeps reading its sensors and running the species recipe on its own, then syncs the full log back to the app when the connection returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Can Grow\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e28 built-in growing profiles cover most gourmet and specialty mushroom varieties available to home growers — each with humidity, airflow and light already tuned for that species. Select it in the app, load your fruiting block, and it runs automatically from there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"species-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"species-chip\"\u003eOyster (Pearl, Blue, Golden, Pink, Phoenix, Black Pearl)\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"species-chip\"\u003eKing Oyster \/ Trumpet\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"species-chip\"\u003eLion's Mane\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"species-chip\"\u003eBear's Head\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"species-chip\"\u003eShiitake\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"species-chip\"\u003eBeech \/ Shimeji\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"species-chip\"\u003ePioppino\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"species-chip\"\u003eChestnut\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"species-chip\"\u003eEnoki\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"species-chip\"\u003eWood Ear\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"species-chip\"\u003eMaitake\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"species-chip\"\u003eReishi\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"species-chip\"\u003eTurkey Tail\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"species-chip\"\u003eCordyceps Militaris\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"species-chip\"\u003e+ 14 more built-in profiles\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSingle Layer — Built for Standard and Larger Fruiting Blocks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Grow Box takes fruiting blocks up to 2.7kg (6lb) — noticeably more headroom than the 2.2kg blocks most commercial mushroom-block suppliers sell. That extra capacity means less trimming or splitting a block to make it fit, and room for a bigger block per cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"compare-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.7\" × 12.7\" × 15\" (322mm × 322mm × 380mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.5 lbs (3.9kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterials\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClear acrylic panels (not glass) on a plastic frame and base — lightweight and easy to move around your kitchen, rather than a glass-and-metal build.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMax fruiting block size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.7kg (6lb)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYield per cycle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSet by the block you use, not by the Grow Box — species and block size determine the harvest, and a lion's mane block won't give you the same weight as an oyster block of the same size. Ask your block supplier what to expect from the species you're buying.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHumidifier reservoir\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.8L (up to 3–4 weeks between refills, depending on species and conditions)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNoise level\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnder 35dB, variable-speed fans\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSensor accuracy\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity range 10%–95% RH, ±2% precision\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eControl\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApp only — no physical control panel or buttons on the unit. The Lykyn app and a 2.4GHz WiFi connection are needed to set up and start a grow; a running grow carries on if the WiFi drops.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConnectivity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiFi 802.11 b\/g\/n (2.4GHz only) — iOS 12+ \/ Android 8+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePower\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5V USB-C (cable included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFiltration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilters fitted at the intake and exhaust vents — Lykyn specifies a HEPA filter on the intake side and a reusable filter on the exhaust side.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWarranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 months from purchase date\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrow Box, humidifier reservoir, USB-C cable. No USB-C power adapter\/plug included — use any existing 5V USB-C wall adapter, laptop, or powered USB port. No fruiting block included — see the FAQ below for where to get one.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"note-box\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne thing to know before you buy:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Grow Box's fans circulate and lightly cool the air inside the chamber relative to the room it's in — they don't actively heat or refrigerate it. In a normal indoor room, that's all you need. But if the box sits in direct sun, a hot garage, or anywhere the ambient temperature climbs well above normal room temperature, the fans can't fight that — the internal temperature will follow the room, and fruiting will suffer. The same applies in the cold: there's no heater, so a genuinely cold room will slow or stop growth. Keep it in a normal indoor space out of direct sun and it'll do its job well.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrow Mushrooms in a Few Simple Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step-label\"\u003eStep 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdd Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd distilled or RO water to your Lykyn humidifier reservoir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step-label\"\u003eStep 2\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdd Mushroom Block\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace your mushroom block onto the Lykyn tray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step-label\"\u003eStep 3\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCut Block\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut a large \"X\" onto your mushroom block with a sterile blade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step-label\"\u003eStep 4\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSelect Mushroom Type\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelect the mushroom type in your Lykyn app and watch your mushrooms grow!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"note-box\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat the first few weeks actually look like:\u003c\/strong\u003e it depends on the species you choose. Oysters are quick — our Pearl Oyster block showed first growth at the cut on day 4 and was ready to harvest on day 6. Lion's mane takes much longer — on our run nothing visible happened for the first ten days or so, the first pins appeared around day 10, and the full cluster came in by day 22, with almost all of that growth in the final seven days. If you're growing a slower species and the block still looks the same after a week, that's the process working, not a fault.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"q\"\u003eDo I need to know anything about growing mushrooms to use this?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo experience needed. There's no substrate mixing or sterilising to learn, and no manual spraying and fanning routine to get right — select the species in the app and it handles humidity, airflow and light automatically, prompting you when it's time to add more water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"q\"\u003eWhat's a \"fruiting block\", and where do I get one?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fruiting block is a bag of substrate that's already been fully colonised by mushroom mycelium — it's ready to fruit as soon as it's cut open and given the right humidity and airflow, which is exactly what the Grow Box automates. A block isn't included with the Grow Box, and it won't grow anything without one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe sell \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/mushroom-grow-kits\"\u003eready-to-fruit mushroom grow kits\u003c\/a\u003e from Aussie Mushroom Supplies, starting with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/lions-mane-mushroom-grow-kit-aussie-mushroom-supplies-ready-to-fruit-block\"\u003eLion's Mane\u003c\/a\u003e, each one tested in our own Lykyn. Take the block out of its cardboard box, cut an X in the bag, set it in the Grow Box and pick the species in the app. Any standard ready-to-fruit block up to 2.7kg (6lb) from another Australian grower works too. Kits can't be shipped to WA, TAS or NT because of biosecurity rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"q\"\u003eHow long before I see any mushrooms?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt depends a lot on the species. On our own lion's mane run nothing visible happened for the first ten days or so, then the first pins appeared at the cut, and the full cluster came in by day 22 — with almost all of the growth in the final week. Oysters are much faster: our Pearl Oyster block showed first growth on day 4 and was harvested on day 6. Timing also varies with room conditions, but a quiet first stretch is the process working, not a fault.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee both grows day by day, with photos: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quickbloomlights.com.au\/blogs\/news\/automated-mushroom-grow-box-22-day-test\"\u003eour lion's mane test\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quickbloomlights.com.au\/blogs\/news\/pearl-oyster-mushroom-grow-box-6-day-test\"\u003eour Pearl Oyster test\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"q\"\u003eDo I need to sterilise it or do a special clean between batches?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo sterilising — that's exactly the part this is built to skip. Lykyn's guidance is to wipe the interior surfaces with 70% isopropyl alcohol between cycles, and rinse the exhaust spore filter if it's visibly laden. Every few cycles, empty and clean the reservoir and do a deeper wipe-down. The HEPA intake filter gets replaced periodically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA few things to avoid: don't spray or pour liquid inside the chamber, keep water away from the sealed sensor area and the vents, and make sure any filter is completely dry before it goes back in. The panels are acrylic, so no abrasives on them either. In practice it's a few minutes between blocks, not a lab procedure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"q\"\u003eDoes it need to be kept at a certain room temperature?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt works best in normal indoor room conditions. The fans circulate and can keep the chamber a little cooler than a very warm room, but they don't actively heat or cool — avoid direct sun, hot garages, or unheated cold spaces for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"q\"\u003eHow often do I need to refill the humidifier?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp to 3–4 weeks per fill, depending on the species profile and room conditions — thirstier species like oysters, which need near-saturation humidity, will need refilling sooner than drier-tolerant species. The app lets you know when it's time to top up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"q\"\u003eDo I need the app to use this, and what happens if my WiFi drops?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe app is required — there's no physical control panel or standalone mode. You'll need a compatible smartphone (iOS 12+ or Android 8+) and a 2.4GHz WiFi connection to set up the unit and to start each grow, as the box downloads the species recipe when a grow begins. Note it needs 2.4GHz specifically, not 5GHz, so if your home network is dual-band, connect it to the 2.4GHz network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce a grow is running, patchy WiFi isn't a problem. If the connection drops, the box keeps reading its sensors and running the recipe on its own — nothing pauses. When the WiFi comes back, it uploads the logged data so the app shows the full timeline. Live viewing in the app and starting a new grow are the only things that need a connection at the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"q\"\u003eDoes it come with a power adapter?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA USB-C cable is included, but not a wall plug. Any standard 5V USB-C power adapter, laptop USB-C port, or powered USB hub will run it — most households already have one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"q\"\u003eDoes colour (Bone White vs. Obsidian Black) affect how the mushrooms grow?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — under typical indoor conditions colour is purely aesthetic. Choose whichever finish suits your kitchen or grow space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"q\"\u003eIs this right for me if I already grow mushrooms?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProbably not. If you already run tubs and a humidifier and you enjoy the process, this won't do anything you can't already do for less. It's built for people who want the result without the routine — no substrate to mix, nothing to sterilise, and no spraying and fanning several times a day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"q\"\u003eWhat warranty comes with the Grow Box?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12 months from your purchase date, covering parts, electronics and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"q\"\u003eIs it in stock, and can I pick it up?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Units are in stock at our Sydney warehouse. Order online and we'll email tracking as soon as your box ships, or choose pick-up at checkout and collect it from us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta\"\u003eLykyn Smart Mushroom Grow Box — Single Layer. AU stocked and supported by Quick Bloom Lights. In stock now at $479.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lykyn","offers":[{"title":"Bone White","offer_id":53983754453306,"sku":"LY1W01","price":479.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Obsidian Black","offer_id":53983754486074,"sku":"LY1B01","price":479.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1567\/1791\/files\/lykyn-smart-mushroom-grow-box-single-layer-pre-order-only-7958366.webp?v=1788261194"},{"product_id":"lions-mane-mushroom-grow-kit-aussie-mushroom-supplies-ready-to-fruit-block","title":"Lion's Mane Mushroom Grow Kit, Aussie Mushroom Supplies, Ready-to-Fruit Block","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:Inter,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;line-height:1.65;color:#222;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAussie Mushroom Supplies Lion's Mane Mushroom Grow Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e is a fully colonised, ready-to-fruit block grown on their farm in Victoria. Cut it open, give it humidity and fresh air, and it produces a cluster of white, shaggy lion's mane mushrooms for the kitchen. No substrate to mix and nothing to sterilise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin:26px 0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 160px;background:#FDF0EE;border-radius:6px;padding:16px 14px;text-align:center\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:700;color:#C0392B;\"\u003eDay 5\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#555;\"\u003efirst pins in our test\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 160px;background:#FDF0EE;border-radius:6px;padding:16px 14px;text-align:center\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:700;color:#C0392B;\"\u003e16–24°C\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#555;\"\u003efruiting temperature\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 160px;background:#FDF0EE;border-radius:6px;padding:16px 14px;text-align:center\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:700;color:#C0392B;\"\u003e300–700 g\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#555;\"\u003eper harvest (manufacturer figure)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 160px;background:#FDF0EE;border-radius:6px;padding:16px 14px;text-align:center\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:700;color:#C0392B;\"\u003e70–80%+\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#555;\"\u003ehumidity it needs\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:700;color:#222;margin:32px 0 12px;\"\u003eTested in our own grow box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe're running this exact kit in the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/lykyn-smart-mushroom-grow-box-single-layer\" style=\"color:#C0392B;\"\u003eLykyn Smart Mushroom Grow Box\u003c\/a\u003e right now. It went straight from the fridge into the box after nearly seven weeks in cold storage. White mycelium regrew across the cut on day 4, the first pins appeared on day 5, and by day 7 a large, compact white cluster was pushing out along the cut. That's well ahead of the other lion's mane block we've tested, which sat quiet for about ten days before pinning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee the whole run day by day, with photos and the box's humidity and temperature readings: \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/lions-mane-grow-kit-automated-grow-box-test\" style=\"color:#C0392B;\"\u003eLion's Mane Grow Kit Test: Pins in 5 Days in an Automated Grow Box\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:700;color:#222;margin:32px 0 12px;\"\u003eTwo ways to grow it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 260px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1rem;color:#C0392B;\"\u003eIn a Lykyn Grow Box: three steps, then hands off\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake the block out of the kit's cardboard box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut an X in the bag and set it in the Lykyn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelect Lion's Mane in the app.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat's it. The box runs humidity, fresh air and light on the lion's mane profile around the clock. No misting and no guessing whether the room is too dry. The only job is topping up the water reservoir when the app asks. It's how we grew ours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 260px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1rem;color:#C0392B;\"\u003eIn the kit's own box: daily care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePop out the perforated window on the front of the box and cut an X in the bag the same size as the hole, using a knife wiped with isopropyl alcohol. Mist the outside of the plastic flaps 2–3 times a day with filtered or cooled boiled water, never the block itself. Keep it at a steady 16–24°C, with enough light to read a book by and plenty of fresh air. Not in a cupboard. Most of the problems below come down to humidity or airflow slipping between mistings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:700;color:#222;margin:32px 0 12px;\"\u003eIf something looks off (growing in the kit's box)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYellow tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e once the mushroom starts forming, stop spraying it directly. Direct misting in a dry room turns the tips yellow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth stalls:\u003c\/strong\u003e usually a sudden jump in temperature or drop in humidity. Move it somewhere steadier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing under the plastic instead of out of the X:\u003c\/strong\u003e the room is too dry, so the mushroom is chasing the moisture trapped in the bag. Raise the humidity around the cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLong stems, small heads:\u003c\/strong\u003e not enough fresh air. Get it out of enclosed spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:700;color:#222;margin:32px 0 12px;\"\u003eIn the kitchen\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLion's mane has a mild, slightly sweet flavour and a soft, stringy texture. Tear it into pieces and pan-fry in butter until golden. Many cooks use it like crab or lobster meat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eSpecies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eLion's Mane (Hericium erinaceus)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eFully colonised, ready-to-fruit block in a box with a fruiting window\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eGrown by\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eAussie Mushroom Supplies, Carrum Downs VIC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eAbove 70–80%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eFruiting temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16–24°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eYield\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eAbout 300–700 g per harvest, depending on conditions (manufacturer figure)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eRepeat harvests\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eFurther flushes after a 2–3 week rest and an overnight soak\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003ePacked size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e12 × 12 × 25 cm, approx. 2.5 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eRefrigerate until you're ready to start it\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eFits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eLykyn Smart Mushroom Grow Box (blocks up to 2.7 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F7F7F7;border-left:4px solid #C0392B;padding:14px 18px;margin:26px 0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot available to WA, TAS or NT.\u003c\/strong\u003e Biosecurity rules restrict live mushroom cultures into Western Australia, Tasmania and the Northern Territory. Orders containing this kit with a WA, TAS or NT delivery address will be cancelled and refunded.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F7F7F7;border-left:4px solid #C0392B;padding:14px 18px;margin:26px 0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDispatched Monday to Thursday only, by courier.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a live block that needs to stay cool, so we only send it Monday to Thursday to keep it from sitting in a depot over the weekend. Courier only: we can't send it by Australia Post or to a PO Box. We recommend choosing Express at checkout so it reaches you faster.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F7F7F7;border-left:4px solid #C0392B;padding:14px 18px;margin:26px 0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIt's alive.\u003c\/strong\u003e The block keeps growing at room temperature. If you're not starting it straight away, put it in the fridge as soon as it arrives.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:700;color:#222;margin:32px 0 12px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;color:#222;margin:22px 0 6px;\"\u003eWill it fit in the Lykyn Grow Box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Take it out of the cardboard box and it sits in the Lykyn with room to spare. It's the block we're running in our own unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;color:#222;margin:22px 0 6px;\"\u003eDo I need any experience?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The block is already fully colonised. In a Lykyn Grow Box you cut the bag, pick Lion's Mane in the app and the box does the rest. In the kit's own box, your job is to keep the cut humid with fresh air around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;color:#222;margin:22px 0 6px;\"\u003eHow long does it keep before I start it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep it in the fridge until you're ready. Ours had been in the fridge for nearly seven weeks and still pinned on day 5 once started.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;color:#222;margin:22px 0 6px;\"\u003eWhen do I harvest?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the spines are about 3–5 mm long and the cluster is still firm and white. Twist the whole cluster off the block and clear away any leftover bits so nothing spoils. After harvest, rest the block for 2–3 weeks, and if it feels light, soak the bag overnight in cold water. Drain it, turn it so the old X faces the back of the box, cut a new X through the window and start misting again. Later flushes take a little longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;color:#222;margin:22px 0 6px;\"\u003eDo I need anything else?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/lykyn-smart-mushroom-grow-box-single-layer\" style=\"color:#C0392B;\"\u003eLykyn Grow Box\u003c\/a\u003e, just a clean knife to cut the bag. Growing in the kit's own box, you'll also need a spray bottle and filtered or cooled boiled water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Aussie Mushroom Supplies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67766867263802,"sku":"KITMUS030","price":34.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1567\/1791\/files\/lions-mane-test-day8_1afa9e9b-ed70-40ba-a753-9a79fbbe53b6.jpg?v=1792718071"},{"product_id":"tan-oyster-mushroom-grow-kit-aussie-mushroom-supplies-ready-to-fruit-block","title":"Tan Oyster Mushroom Grow Kit, Aussie Mushroom Supplies, Ready-to-Fruit Block","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:Inter,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;line-height:1.65;color:#222;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAussie Mushroom Supplies Tan Oyster Mushroom Grow Kit\u003c\/strong\u003e is a fully colonised, ready-to-fruit block grown on their farm in Victoria. Cut it open, give it humidity and fresh air, and it produces meaty clusters of tan oyster mushrooms for the kitchen, often within a week. No substrate to mix and nothing to sterilise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin:26px 0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 160px;background:#FDF0EE;border-radius:6px;padding:16px 14px;text-align:center\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:700;color:#C0392B;\"\u003eDay 6\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#555;\"\u003eoyster harvest in our Lykyn test\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 160px;background:#FDF0EE;border-radius:6px;padding:16px 14px;text-align:center\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:700;color:#C0392B;\"\u003e16–24°C\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#555;\"\u003efruiting temperature\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 160px;background:#FDF0EE;border-radius:6px;padding:16px 14px;text-align:center\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:700;color:#C0392B;\"\u003e300–700 g\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#555;\"\u003eper harvest (manufacturer figure)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 160px;background:#FDF0EE;border-radius:6px;padding:16px 14px;text-align:center\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:700;color:#C0392B;\"\u003e70–80%+\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#555;\"\u003ehumidity it needs\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:700;color:#222;margin:32px 0 12px;\"\u003eFast, forgiving, and proven in the Lykyn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOysters are the easiest mushroom to start with, and the fastest. We grew a Pearl Oyster block of the same species (Pleurotus ostreatus, from a different grower) in the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/lykyn-smart-mushroom-grow-box-single-layer\" style=\"color:#C0392B;\"\u003eLykyn Smart Mushroom Grow Box\u003c\/a\u003e: first growth at the cut on day 4, harvested on day 6. See that run day by day in \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/pearl-oyster-mushroom-grow-box-6-day-test\" style=\"color:#C0392B;\"\u003ePearl Oyster Mushrooms in 6 Days\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAussie Mushroom Supplies collected this blotch-resistant Tan Oyster strain in 2015 and has grown it ever since for its yields and easy fruiting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:700;color:#222;margin:32px 0 12px;\"\u003eTwo ways to grow it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 260px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1rem;color:#C0392B;\"\u003eIn a Lykyn Grow Box: three steps, then hands off\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake the block out of the kit's cardboard box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut an X in the bag and set it in the Lykyn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelect the oyster profile in the app.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat's it. The box runs humidity, fresh air and light on the oyster profile around the clock. No misting and no guessing whether the room is too dry. The only job is topping up the water reservoir when the app asks. It's how we grew our oyster block.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 260px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1rem;color:#C0392B;\"\u003eIn the kit's own box: daily care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePop out the perforated window on the front of the box and cut an X in the bag the same size as the hole, using a knife wiped with isopropyl alcohol. Mist the outside of the plastic flaps 1–3 times a day with filtered or cooled boiled water, never the block itself. Keep it at a steady 16–24°C, with enough light to read a book by and plenty of fresh air. Not in a cupboard. Most of the problems below come down to humidity or airflow slipping between mistings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:700;color:#222;margin:32px 0 12px;\"\u003eIf something looks off (growing in the kit's box)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYellow tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e once the mushroom starts forming, stop spraying it directly. Direct misting in a dry room turns the tips yellow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth stalls:\u003c\/strong\u003e usually a sudden jump in temperature or drop in humidity. Move it somewhere steadier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing under the plastic instead of out of the X:\u003c\/strong\u003e the room is too dry, so the mushroom is chasing the moisture trapped in the bag. Raise the humidity around the cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLong stems, small heads:\u003c\/strong\u003e not enough fresh air. Get it out of enclosed spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:700;color:#222;margin:32px 0 12px;\"\u003eIn the kitchen\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTan oysters have a mild, savoury flavour and a meaty texture that holds up in the pan. Tear the clusters into pieces and fry hot until the edges crisp, or add them to stir-fries, pasta and soups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eSpecies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eTan Oyster (Pleurotus ostreatus), blotch-resistant strain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eFully colonised, ready-to-fruit block in a box with a fruiting window\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eGrown by\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eAussie Mushroom Supplies, Carrum Downs VIC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eAbove 70–80%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eFruiting temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e16–24°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eYield\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eAbout 300–700 g per harvest, depending on conditions (manufacturer figure)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eRepeat harvests\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eFurther flushes after a 2–3 week rest and a 5–12 hour soak\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003ePacked size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e12 × 12 × 25 cm, approx. 2.5 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eRefrigerate until you're ready to start it\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:600;\"\u003eFits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eLykyn Smart Mushroom Grow Box (blocks up to 2.7 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F7F7F7;border-left:4px solid #C0392B;padding:14px 18px;margin:26px 0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot available to WA, TAS or NT.\u003c\/strong\u003e Biosecurity rules restrict live mushroom cultures into Western Australia, Tasmania and the Northern Territory. Orders containing this kit with a WA, TAS or NT delivery address will be cancelled and refunded.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F7F7F7;border-left:4px solid #C0392B;padding:14px 18px;margin:26px 0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDispatched Monday to Thursday only, by courier.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a live block that needs to stay cool, so we only send it Monday to Thursday to keep it from sitting in a depot over the weekend. Courier only: we can't send it by Australia Post or to a PO Box. We recommend choosing Express at checkout so it reaches you faster.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F7F7F7;border-left:4px solid #C0392B;padding:14px 18px;margin:26px 0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIt's alive.\u003c\/strong\u003e The block keeps growing at room temperature. If you're not starting it straight away, put it in the fridge as soon as it arrives.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:700;color:#222;margin:32px 0 12px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;color:#222;margin:22px 0 6px;\"\u003eWill it fit in the Lykyn Grow Box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Take it out of the cardboard box and it sits in the Lykyn with room to spare. Pick the oyster profile in the app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;color:#222;margin:22px 0 6px;\"\u003eDo I need any experience?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The block is already fully colonised. In a Lykyn Grow Box you cut the bag, pick the oyster profile in the app and the box does the rest. In the kit's own box, your job is to keep the cut humid with fresh air around it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;color:#222;margin:22px 0 6px;\"\u003eHow long does it keep before I start it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep it in the fridge until you're ready and start it as soon as you can. Oysters are fast growers and will push to fruit if left warm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;color:#222;margin:22px 0 6px;\"\u003eWhen do I harvest?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the cap edges are still curled slightly downward. Once they start to flatten and roll upward, the mushroom is about to drop spores, so pick just before that. They can double in size in a day, so check daily once pins appear. Twist the whole cluster off the block and clear away any leftover bits so nothing spoils. After harvest, rest the block for 2–3 weeks, and if it feels light, soak the bag in cold water for 5–12 hours. Drain it, turn it so the old X faces the back of the box, cut a new X through the window and start misting again. Later flushes take a little longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;color:#222;margin:22px 0 6px;\"\u003eDo I need anything else?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a \u003ca href=\"\/products\/lykyn-smart-mushroom-grow-box-single-layer\" style=\"color:#C0392B;\"\u003eLykyn Grow Box\u003c\/a\u003e, just a clean knife to cut the bag. 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