Midwest Grow Kits Turkey Tail Mushroom Grow Kit (5lbs)

Want to grow your own supply of one of nature's most powerful medicinal mushrooms with minimal effort?

The Midwest Grow Kits Turkey Tail Mushroom Grow Kit delivers an exceptionally long-lasting growing experience, producing 3-5 flushes of beautiful, immune-supporting Turkey Tail mushrooms over a remarkable 6+ month lifespan.

Perfect for both beginners and experienced growers, this complete kit makes medicinal mushroom cultivation accessible to everyone with its simple setup and minimal maintenance requirements.

Our specially formulated 5-pound substrate block comes fully colonized and ready to fruit. Turkey Tail mushrooms (Trametes versicolor) are incredibly versatile, thriving in temperatures between 60-75°F but tolerating ranges from 40-90°F, making them suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation in most climates.

Turkey Tail mushrooms are renowned for their potential immune-modulating properties, high antioxidant content, and traditional use as a complementary therapy. Their distinctive fan-shaped fruiting bodies feature concentric rings of varying colors, creating a visually striking display as they develop.

Each kit includes everything needed for success: a fully colonized 5-pound spawn bag, a pump mister for optimal humidity control, and straightforward instructions that ensure successful harvests with minimal effort.

Product Highlights

Exceptional longevity with a 6+ month lifespan and 3-5 generous flushes
Incredibly simple growing process - just make 1-2 slits in the bag and place in a humid location
Climate-adaptable mushrooms that tolerate temperatures from 40-90°F
Versatile growing options for both indoor and outdoor cultivation
Harvest medicinal mushrooms known for immune-supporting beta-glucans and polysaccharides

Midwest Grow Kits Turkey Tail Mushroom Grow Kit Features

Turkey Tail Mushroom Kit showing fully colonized substrate ready for fruiting

Long-Lasting Harvests

Produces multiple flushes over 6+ months, delivering exceptional value and continuous supply of medicinal mushrooms.

Close-up of Turkey Tail mushrooms showing their distinctive multi-colored rings

Distinctive Appearance

Fan-shaped caps with vibrant concentric rings in shades of brown, blue, gray, and other colors create stunning displays.

Turkey Tail grow kit being used in an outdoor setting in partial shade

Versatile Growing Options

Adaptable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation with exceptional cold tolerance for year-round growing.

Turkey Tail mushroom tea being prepared for its medicinal benefits

Medicinal Properties

Harvest mushrooms rich in immune-supporting compounds for making teas, extracts, and other preparations.

Midwest Grow Kits Turkey Tail Mushroom Grow Kit Growing Conditions

For optimal results with your Turkey Tail Mushroom Grow Kit, maintain these simple growing conditions:

Temperature: The optimal fruiting temperature range is 60-75°F (15-24°C), but Turkey Tail mushrooms can tolerate temperatures as low as 40°F (4°C) and as high as 90°F (32°C), making them one of the most adaptable mushroom varieties for home cultivation.
Humidity: Maintain high humidity levels (around 90%) during initial growth stages, then decrease to 70-80% during fruiting. Use the included pump mister to maintain proper moisture levels.
Light: Turkey Tail mushrooms prefer low-light conditions and do not require direct light to fruit. Indirect natural light or minimal artificial light is sufficient.
Setup: Simply create 1-2 slits in the bag and place in a high-humidity location. For outdoor growing, place in a shady spot protected from direct sunlight.

Midwest Grow Kits Turkey Tail Mushroom Grow Kit What's In The Box

5 pound fully colonized spawn bag
Pump mister
Detailed instructions

Midwest Grow Kits Turkey Tail Mushroom Grow Kit Specifications

Specification	Value
Kit Weight	5 pounds
Mushroom Species	Turkey Tail (Trametes versicolor)
Kit Lifespan	6+ months
Number of Flushes	3-5 flushes
Optimal Fruiting Temperature	60-75°F (15-24°C)
Temperature Tolerance Range	40-90°F (4-32°C)
Optimal Humidity	70-90%
Light Requirement	Low-light conditions, indirect light
Experience Level	Beginner to Advanced
Growing Location	Indoor or Outdoor

Midwest Grow Kits Turkey Tail Mushroom Grow Kit Medicinal Benefits

Turkey Tail mushrooms are one of the most extensively researched medicinal mushrooms, with a long history of traditional use:

Immune system support: Contains beta-glucans and polysaccharopeptides (PSP and PSK) that may help modulate immune function
Antioxidant properties: Rich in antioxidants that help combat oxidative stress and free radicals
Digestive health: Contains prebiotics that may support beneficial gut bacteria
Anti-inflammatory effects: Contains compounds that may help reduce inflammation
Complementary therapy: Traditionally used as a complementary approach alongside conventional treatments
Research focus: One of the most extensively studied medicinal mushrooms with ongoing clinical research

Midwest Grow Kits Turkey Tail Mushroom Grow Kit Preparation Methods

After harvesting, Turkey Tail mushrooms can be prepared in several ways to access their beneficial compounds:

Hot water extraction: Simmer dried pieces in water for 1-2 hours to create medicinal tea
Dual extraction: Combine both water and alcohol extraction methods for maximum benefits
Powder: Dry and grind to add to smoothies, coffee, tea, or food
Tincture: Soak in alcohol for several weeks to extract both water and alcohol-soluble compounds
Capsules: Fill empty capsules with dried, powdered mushroom for convenient daily use

Midwest Grow Kits Turkey Tail Mushroom Grow Kit Appearance

Turkey Tail mushrooms are known for their striking and distinctive appearance:

Fan-shaped structure: Thin, bracket-like fruiting bodies resembling turkey tails
Concentric zones: Distinctive rings of varying colors create mesmerizing patterns
Color variation: Displays shades of brown, beige, gray, blue, green, red, and purple
Texture: Velvety upper sur

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Midwest Grow Kits Turkey Tail Mushroom Grow Kit (5lbs)