What are Psilocybin Grow Kits? Complete Explanation & Manual
Psilocybin grow kitsAlso known as magic mushroom grow kits, mushroom grow kits, or grow bags, these kits make it possible to monitor the growth process of magic mushrooms at home. The convenient thing about these kits is that most of the components are already prepared. As a result, you do not need to collect separate growing materials, allowing you to get started in a simple way.
At Cannabis Bakehouse, you will find various psilocybin grow kits in two sizes: 1700cc and 3300cc. The kits are available in well-known strains such as golden-teacher, Cambodian, Aztec God, DC Mak en True Albino Teacher.
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What is a psilocybin grow kit?
Create a psilocybin grow kit This is a prepared grow kit for magic mushrooms. The kit contains a nutrient-rich medium with mycelium. Mycelium is the white network from which mushrooms can later grow.
The biggest advantage is that the basics are already set up. This means you don't have to work with spores, substrate, or separate grow boxes yourself. As a result, a grow kit is much more accessible than traditional growing methods.
This is especially useful for beginners. You see step by step how the mycelium develops and how the first small mushrooms appear. That makes the process clear and interesting to follow.
What is a magic mushroom growbag?
Create a growbag is a grow bag in which the most important components are already present. Think of substrate, mycelium, and a filter for air exchange. The bag helps to create a stable environment.
With a grow bag, you need to perform fewer steps than with separate growing methods. This reduces the risk of errors. Nevertheless, the right location, temperature, and hygiene remain important.
The grow bag must remain upright and the filter must remain unobstructed. This ensures that air exchange continues to function properly.
Why choose a growbag?
Grow bags are popular because they are simple and well-organized. Everything is in one system. This makes them suitable for people using a magic mushroom grow kit for the first time.
- You don't need a separate grow box.
- The substrate is already prepared.
- The mycelium is already present.
- The bag has a filter for air exchange.
- You are less likely to make beginner mistakes.
- Many kits can produce multiple flushes.
A flush signifies a harvesting round. After the first harvest, the mycelium can form mushrooms again under favorable conditions.
What do 1700cc and 3300cc mean on a grow kit?
The sizes 1700cc and 3300cc indicate the size of the grow kit. It concerns the contents of the kit. The higher the number of cc, the larger the grow bag and the more substrate it contains.
1700cc grow kit
A 1700cc grow kit is the more compact size. This is convenient for beginners or for people who want to start small. The kit takes up less space and is easy to use.
3300cc grow kit
A 3300cc grow kit is larger and contains more substrate. As a result, there is more room for development. This size is interesting for people who want a greater growing experience or have worked with grow kits before.
In short: 1700cc is compact and accessible. 3300cc is larger and more extensive.
How do you use a psilocybin grow bag?
A grow bag is designed to keep the process as simple as possible. However, it is important to place the bag in the right spot and disturb it as little as possible. Below you will find a clear step-by-step plan.
Step 1: Place the grow bag in a well-ventilated area.
Place the grow bag in a room with sufficient air circulation. Preferably, do not place the bag in a cupboard, box, basement, or other enclosed space. Poor air circulation can slow down or even stop growth.
Ensure the grow bag is standing upright. Also, make sure the filter stays properly in place and is not covered. This filter is important for air exchange within the bag.
Step 2: Choose the right temperature and lighting conditions
The grow bag prefers to be placed in the shade at a temperature between 20 and 25°C. Direct sunlight, radiators, and other heat sources are not suitable.
Temperatures above 25°C can disrupt the mycelium. Poor airflow towards the filter can also cause the mycelium to grow less well.
Step 3: Leave the grow bag alone
A grow bag primarily needs rest. Do not move the bag unnecessarily and do not open it until necessary. The more often you touch or disturb the bag, the greater the chance that the growth process will not proceed as well.
Always work cleanly when touching the grow bag. Wash your hands thoroughly and do not unnecessarily touch the filter or the inside of the bag.
Step 4: Check air circulation closely if growth is slow.
Sometimes it seems like not much is happening. That doesn't necessarily have to be a problem. Some places in the house have less air circulation than you think.
Do you see little progress after a while? Then it may help to carefully move the grow bag to another spot in the same room. Choose a place with better airflow, but without direct sunlight or a heat source.
Often, such a small adjustment can already help get growth going again.
Step 5: Recognize the white mycelium
During the process, a white layer may form on the substrate. This is usually the mycelium continuing to develop. This is part of the natural colonization process.
This white layer slowly spreads across the surface. This is a good sign as long as the grow bag remains clean and no strange colors or unpleasant odors develop.
Step 6: Wait for the first pins
After about two weeks, the first small mushrooms may appear. These are called pins. The exact timing varies per grow kit and depends on temperature, air circulation, and conditions in the room.
Sometimes it goes faster. Sometimes it takes a little longer. That is normal.
Step 7: Harvest at the right moment
The mushrooms are often ready for the first harvest around week three or four. This varies by species and environment.
Work cleanly when harvesting. Wash your hands thoroughly and ensure the surroundings are tidy. This reduces the risk of contamination during harvesting.
Step 8: Prepare the grow bag for the next flush
After the first harvest, a grow bag can often produce again. This is called a new flush. Under good conditions, many grow bags can yield multiple flushes.
After harvesting, you can lightly moisten the inside and seal the bag tightly again. This gives the mycelium the chance to form mushrooms again.
Golden Teacher Grow Kit
golden teacher is one of the best-known Psilocybe cubensis species in the world. This grow kit is known for its stable growth and recognizable golden caps.
The name comes from the golden-yellow color of the mushrooms. Golden Teacher is often seen as an accessible choice for beginners because the species grows reliably and is well-known within mycology.
This kit is available in 1700cc and 3300cc. Choose 1700cc if you want to start compact. Choose 3300cc if you want a larger grow bag with more capacity.
True Albino Teacher Grow Kit
True Albino Teacher is a striking variant within the Teacher family. This species stands out due to its light, almost white appearance.
For many people, this grow kit is interesting due to its appearance. The growth looks different from many classic Cubensis varieties. This makes it a great choice for people looking for something special.
This kit is also available in 1700cc and 3300cc. The difference lies mainly in the size of the grow bag and the amount of substrate.
Cambodian Grow Kit
De Cambodian Grow Kit is a popular choice among people who enjoy an active and accessible strain. Cambodian varieties are known in mycology for their strong development and distinct growth characteristics.
This grow kit is well-suited for users who want to try a reliable and interesting variety. Cambodian can also be a good choice for beginners, as long as the grow bag is placed in the right spot and left undisturbed.
The 1700cc variant is handy for a smaller setup. The 3300cc variant is suitable if you want more capacity and a greater growing experience.
Aztec God Grow Kit
De Aztec God Grow Kit It has a strong name and a striking appearance. This strain particularly appeals to people looking for a grow kit with character.
As with all grow kits, it is not just about the end result. The growth process itself is also interesting. You see the mycelium develop and, later, the first mushrooms appear.
Aztec God is available in 1700cc and 3300cc. This allows you to choose between a compact size or a larger grow bag.
DC Mak Growkit
De DC Mak Growkit is a modern and striking variant within the range. This type is suitable for users who want to look beyond the most classic choices.
DC Mak offers the same practical growbag base, but with a different strain and appearance. This makes it a good option for people who are already familiar with Golden Teacher and want to try something new.
At DC Mak, too, you choose between 1700cc and 3300cc. The 1700cc is more compact. The 3300cc has a larger displacement and is suitable for those who want to start with something bigger.
Are magic mushroom grow kits legal?
Legislation regarding psilocybin, magic mushrooms, and grow kits varies by country. In the Netherlands, fresh magic mushrooms are prohibited. Grow kits are treated differently as long as no formed mushrooms are present yet.
The rules may be different in other European countries. Therefore, always check the legislation in your country before buying or using a grow kit.
Cannabis Bakehouse sells these products only for legal purposes. The buyer remains responsible for the rules that apply in his or her country.
Who are psilocybin grow kits suitable for?
Psilocybin grow kits are suitable for adults interested in mycology, grow bags, and the natural growth process of magic mushrooms.
They are particularly interesting for:
- beginners looking for a simple start
- people who want to learn more about mycelium
- users who prefer to choose a ready-made grow bag
- experienced growers who want convenience
- people who want to compare different strains
Always use these products consciously and responsibly.
Which grow kit should you choose?
Not sure where to start yet? Then Golden Teacher is often a logical first choice. This breed is well-known, reliable, and accessible.
Do you want something more striking? Then True Albino Teacher, Aztec God, or DC Mak might be interesting. Are you looking for a popular classic with strong growth potential? Then Cambodian is a good fit.
The following applies to the format:
- 1700cc: Smaller size, requires less space, and ideal for a compact start.
- 3300cc: larger size, more substrate, and suitable for those who want a more extensive grow bag.
Frequently asked questions about psilocybin grow kits
What is the difference between a grow kit and a grow bag?
A grow kit is the general name for a complete cultivation set. A grow bag is a specific form of this, where everything is contained in a sealed grow bag.
Do I need experience to use a grow bag?
No, grow bags are popular precisely because they are accessible to beginners. However, you do need to work cleanly and maintain the right conditions.
What is the temperature a grow bag needs to be?
Usually, a temperature between 20 and 25°C is ideal. Do not place the grow bag in direct sunlight or next to a radiator.
What does 1700cc mean?
1700cc means that the grow kit has a compact size. This is convenient for beginners or people who want to start with a smaller grow bag.
What does 3300cc mean?
3300cc means that the grow kit is larger and contains more substrate. This size is suitable for people who want a larger grow bag.
How many flushes can a grow kit produce?
Under good conditions, many grow bags can produce multiple flushes. This often involves about two to three harvest rounds.
Conclusion: psilocybin grow kits make growing at home easier
Psilocybin grow kits are popular because they make the magic mushroom growing process much more accessible. You get a complete system with prepared mycelium, a grow bag, and a filter for air exchange.
This means you have less to arrange yourself and can get acquainted with mycology in a simple way. Grow bags are especially handy for beginners, because everything is packed neatly and compactly.
Whether you choose Golden Teacher, Cambodian, Aztec God, DC Mak, or True Albino Teacher: every grow kit has its own character. Choose the size that suits you, place the grow bag in a good spot, and always check the legislation in your country.
