{"title":"Mushroom Grow Boxes","description":"\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  \/* Brand fonts (no-op if theme already loaded them) *\/\n  @import url('https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Neuton:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,700;1,400\u0026family=Geist:wght@400;500;600;700\u0026display=swap');\n\n  \/* ============================================================\n     Lykyn Collection Body (lykm-coll) - SEO module set\n     Renders inside .lykyn-coll-header__desc (560px constrained).\n     Uses a viewport breakout to span the full 1132px container.\n     Brand: heading Neuton, body Geist, headline #685F5A, accent #D16014.\n     ============================================================ *\/\n\n  .lykm-coll-root {\n    position: relative;\n    left: 50%;\n    transform: translateX(-50%);\n    width: 100vw;\n    max-width: 1132px;\n    margin-top: 36px;\n    margin-bottom: 8px;\n    padding: 0 24px;\n    box-sizing: border-box;\n    text-align: left;\n    \/* Body font: Geist with system fallbacks (Lykyn brand) *\/\n    font-family: 'Geist', 'Geist Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;\n    color: #685F5A;\n    \/* Lykyn brand colors (aligned with lykyn-collection-header.liquid) *\/\n    --lc-accent: #D16014;       \/* primary accent (orange) - 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The \u003ca href=\"\/en-lt\/products\/smart-mushroom-grow-box\"\u003eLykyn Smart Mushroom Grow Box\u003c\/a\u003e is a 12 by 12 inch automated chamber that holds 85 to 95% humidity with an ultrasonic humidifier, runs a 4-hour fresh-air cycle, and bathes your grow in a species-tuned LED schedule. You set the species in the app, drop in a 5lb fruiting block, and walk away. The chamber does the rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-pills\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lykm-coll-pill\"\u003eUltrasonic 2.8L humidifier\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"lykm-coll-pill\"\u003eScheduled FAE cycles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"lykm-coll-pill\"\u003eApp + Web control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"lykm-coll-pill\"\u003eGlass + polycarbonate build\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-stats\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-stat-num\"\u003e±2% RH\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-stat-lbl\"\u003eHumidity precision\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-stat-num\"\u003e500 to 6000\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-stat-lbl\"\u003eRPM variable fans\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-stat-num\"\u003e0 to 100%\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-stat-lbl\"\u003eHumidity range\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-stat-num\"\u003eOTA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-stat-lbl\"\u003eFirmware updates\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"lykm-coll-h2\"\u003eWhy grow with Lykyn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-usps\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"lykm-coll-usp\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-usp-num\"\u003e01\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClosed-loop humidity control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA high-accuracy SHT3x sensor reads RH every 60 seconds. The piezo humidifier pulses on whenever readings drift below your setpoint. Most species sit comfortably between 88 and 92% RH inside the chamber.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"lykm-coll-usp\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-usp-num\"\u003e02\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFresh air without the contamination\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo variable-speed DFH4010S fans exchange chamber air on a schedule. CO2 leaves, oxygen comes in, and the HEPA-style intake keeps competing spores out. This is what stops dry caps and weak pinning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"lykm-coll-usp\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-usp-num\"\u003e03\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for the way you actually grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 12 by 12 by 12 inch interior fits one 5lb block or six small jars. Need more space? Add the double-tier extension to stack two chambers in one footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"lykm-coll-usp\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-usp-num\"\u003e04\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuiet, low draw, dependable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder 35dB at the fan and ~5W on average. Quiet enough for a bedroom, low enough to leave running 24\/7. Add a seedling heat mat if your room runs below 65°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"lykm-coll-h2\"\u003ePair your grow box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-cards\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"lykm-coll-card\" href=\"\/en-lt\/collections\/mushroom-fruiting-blocks\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-card-eyebrow\"\u003eStep 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"lykm-coll-card-title\"\u003ePick a fruiting block\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lykm-coll-card-body\"\u003e5lb pre-colonized blocks in 5 species. Lion's Mane for nootropics, Pink Oyster for speed, Shiitake for the kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lykm-coll-card-cta\"\u003eBrowse blocks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"lykm-coll-card\" href=\"\/en-lt\/products\/smart-mushroom-grow-box\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-card-eyebrow\"\u003eStep 2\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"lykm-coll-card-title\"\u003eAdd the chamber\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lykm-coll-card-body\"\u003eSingle tier $299 in Bone White or Obsidian Black. Double tier $389 for 2x the cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lykm-coll-card-cta\"\u003eShop the chamber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"lykm-coll-card\" href=\"\/en-lt\/collections\/mushrooms-gear\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-card-eyebrow\"\u003eOptional\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"lykm-coll-card-title\"\u003eSpare parts and upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lykm-coll-card-body\"\u003eReplacement humidifier, intake fan, LED bar, polycarbonate side panels, second-tier shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lykm-coll-card-cta\"\u003eShop accessories\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"lykm-coll-h2\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"lykm-coll-faqitem\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between a mushroom grow box and a fruiting chamber?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-faqbody\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFunctionally none, but in practice a grow box usually refers to a finished consumer product (like ours), while a fruiting chamber often refers to a DIY shotgun tub or monotub. The \u003ca href=\"\/en-lt\/products\/smart-mushroom-grow-box\"\u003eLykyn chamber\u003c\/a\u003e is the automated, app-controlled version of what serious hobbyists used to build by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"lykm-coll-faqitem\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I grow more than one species at a time?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-faqbody\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can, but only species with similar fruiting conditions. Oysters all share similar RH and FAE needs and play well together. Mixing Lion's Mane with Shiitake is harder because the temperature preferences differ. Most growers run one species at a time for the cleanest results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"lykm-coll-faqitem\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow loud is the grow box?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-faqbody\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnder 35dB at 1 meter. That is quieter than most refrigerators. The fans only spin up during fresh-air-exchange cycles, which run every 4 hours by default.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"lykm-coll-faqitem\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it need a separate water reservoir?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-faqbody\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 2.8L ultrasonic tank is built into the base. Most species need a top-up every 7 to 14 days. The app pings you when humidity behavior suggests the tank is getting low.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"lykm-coll-faqitem\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs there a temperature control?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-faqbody\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, and that is intentional. Most edible mushrooms fruit happily at typical indoor room temperatures (65 to 75°F). For Pink Oyster runs in cooler rooms, a $15 seedling heat mat under the chamber bumps the substrate into range. Adding a TEC cooler would have doubled the price for marginal gain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lykm-coll-outro\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eCurious how a \u003ca href=\"\/en-lt\/products\/smart-mushroom-grow-box\"\u003eSmart Grow Box\u003c\/a\u003e compares to a DIY monotub? 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Oysters on your worktop are ready to harvest in 5 to 7 days.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lykyn Smart Mushroom Grow Box runs the climate for each species, so you can get on with dinner. You top up the water. The box does the rest, and you cook what it grows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the Smart Mushroom Grow Box is\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a glass-walled grow chamber for the worktop. It is not a bag of spawn that you spray each morning. Inside, an ultrasonic humidifier, two variable-speed fans, an LED array and a sensor work together. The single layer is 30 × 30 × 30 cm inside. The double layer stacks a second chamber on top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sensor reports to the Lykyn app on iOS and Android, so you can check the grow from your phone. The box connects over 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is quiet, under 35 dB in use, and draws about 2.2 kWh a month. It does not heat or cool the room, so keep it somewhere at normal room temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow it works, in three steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScan the block.\u003c\/strong\u003e Each block carries a QR code. Scan it in the app and the box loads that species' climate profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop up the water and plug in.\u003c\/strong\u003e Fill the 2.8-litre reservoir. One refill covers the full cycle for most species. Connect USB-C power using your own adapter, rated 15 W or more. Close the chamber and leave it to it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest and cook.\u003c\/strong\u003e Oysters are ready in 5 to 7 days, and lion's mane in 10 to 14. Cut the clusters at the base, then cook them before you eat them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you can grow\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEight species, each with its own profile on the block. Every one is an edible gourmet mushroom, and none is a psilocybin mushroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePink oyster.\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft pink caps and a mild, sweet taste. Good in a hot pan with butter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlue oyster.\u003c\/strong\u003e Grey-blue caps and a nutty taste.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlack oyster.\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark caps and a meaty, savoury taste.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGolden oyster.\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow caps and a buttery taste.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLion's mane.\u003c\/strong\u003e White and shaggy, with a texture many cooks compare to crab. Ready in 10 to 14 days. We grow lion's mane as a food to cook, and we make no health claims about it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShiitake.\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep and savoury, the one for stock and stir-fries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCinnamon cap.\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm brown caps and a mild, nutty taste.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePioppino.\u003c\/strong\u003e Brown caps and a woodland flavour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShiitake, cinnamon cap and pioppino also fruit within the same 5 to 14 day window.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHumidity, airflow and light\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHumidity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn ultrasonic humidifier turns water from the 2.8-litre reservoir into fine mist. The humidity sensor reads to ±1.5% RH, and the temperature sensor to ±0.1 °C. The box controls humidity to the species profile. It does not control temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAirflow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo variable-speed fans, one for intake and one for exhaust, run between 500 and 6,000 rpm. Fresh air carries carbon dioxide out of the chamber. Mushrooms need that exchange to form caps, rather than long thin stems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LED array runs blue, red and green channels at 465 to 475 nm, 620 to 630 nm and 515 to 525 nm. Each species profile sets the mix and the timing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eChamber\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle layer: 30 × 30 × 30 cm inside. Double layer: a second chamber stacked on top.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWater\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.8-litre reservoir. One refill covers the full cycle for most species.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUltrasonic humidifier. Sensor accuracy ±1.5% RH.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSensor only, accuracy ±0.1 °C. No heating or cooling.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAirflow\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo variable-speed fans, 500 to 6,000 rpm.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRGB LED array: blue 465 to 475 nm, red 620 to 630 nm, green 515 to 525 nm.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNoise\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnder 35 dB in operation.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePower\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB-C at 5 V (1 A). About 2.2 kWh a month. Power adapter not included: use any USB-C adapter rated 15 W or more.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eConnectivity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWi-Fi 2.4 GHz only. 5 GHz networks are not supported. App for iOS 12 or later and Android 8 or later.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eGuarantee\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1-year warranty on hardware and firmware.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the box work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScan the QR code on a block and the box loads that species' profile. It then holds the climate to that profile and reports to the app. You top up the 2.8-litre reservoir, usually once per cycle, and harvest when the block fruits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich mushrooms can I grow at home in the UK?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePink, blue, black and golden oyster, lion's mane, shiitake, cinnamon cap and pioppino. All eight are edible gourmet species. None of them is a psilocybin mushroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need to know anything about growing mushrooms?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The QR code brings the species profile, and the box handles the climate. You scan, top up the water and plug it in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow loud is it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder 35 dB in operation, so it can sit in a kitchen, a study or a bedroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does it cost to run?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout 2.2 kWh a month. Multiply that by your electricity unit rate to get your own figure. It runs at 5 V over USB-C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it covered by a guarantee?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Lykyn gives a 1-year warranty on hardware and firmware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre VAT and import charges included in the UK price?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUK VAT at 20% is included in the price you see. Shipping is free and delivered duty paid, so import VAT and duty are collected at checkout. The carrier does not ask you for more on delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long does delivery to the UK take?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUK delivery takes 2 business days, and shipping is free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I send it back?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. UK law gives you 14 days from delivery to cancel an online order. If you change your mind, return postage is yours to pay unless we agree otherwise. If the box is faulty, the warranty applies. [FOUNDER TO CONFIRM: returns address and policy page link.]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePlug it in this week\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a single or double layer. When the box arrives, scan the block's QR code, add 2.8 litres of water and plug it in. 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