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Hillbilly Mushroom Spore Syringe

Original price was: $24.99.Current price is: $19.99.

  • Species: Psilocybe cubensis

  • Strain: Hillbilly mushroom

  • Spore Color: Deep purplish-black

  • Spore Form: Elliptical with consistent surface smoothness

  • Volume: 10mL in sterile water

  • Includes: 18G sterile needle + labeled syringe

  • Skill Level: Beginner to Advanced Researcher

  • Storage: Keep refrigerated; optimal for up to 12 months

Hillbilly Mushroom: A Southern-Bred Strain With Remarkable Adaptability

The Hillbilly mushroom is a rugged and genetically robust member of the Psilocybe cubensis family. Originating from the backwoods of the southeastern United States—specifically Arkansas—this strain has earned a reputation for thriving in a wide range of conditions, both in nature and in research labs. It’s this exceptional hardiness and consistency that have made the Hillbilly mushroom a standout among researchers seeking to study spore resilience and genetic variation.

This 10mL spore syringe contains a sterile, research-grade solution of Hillbilly mushroom spores, ideal for microscopy and comparative taxonomy. Whether you’re building a diverse spore library or exploring environmental adaptability in cubensis genetics, this sample delivers a rich observational experience.

The hillbilly mushroom strain was reportedly discovered in the forests of Arkansas and selectively stabilized by an early member of the Mycotopia community known simply as “Hillbilly.” With its large, caramel-toned caps and thick, ivory stems, the fruiting body of this mushroom reflects both beauty and biological tenacity.

While it shares a taxonomic classification with other P. cubensis strains, the hillbilly mushroom has distinct visual features and displays a unique resistance to environmental stress. That resilience—paired with its consistent growth profile—makes this strain ideal for researchers studying mycelial behavior under various humidity and temperature ranges.

When observed under magnification, hillbilly mushroom spores consistently show:

  • Thick-walled elliptical shapes

  • Smooth texture and uniform pigmentation

  • Dense spore clustering for effective slide preparation

  • Reliable staining behavior, ideal for cross-strain comparisons

This strain is often used as a reference sample to study how spore wall density and shape may correlate with hardiness across environmental conditions.

Due to its stability and resilience, the hillbilly mushroom strain has become a candidate for genetic hybridization in mycology circles. It has reportedly influenced several modern cubensis crosses—especially those engineered for resistance, fast colonization, and strong fruiting structure.

Its genetic makeup allows researchers to study dominant inheritance patterns when crossed with more mutation-prone varieties. While it hasn’t been as widely hybridized as strains like Golden Teacher or Penis Envy, the hillbilly mushroom serves as an ideal base for experimental breeding.

This hillbilly mushroom spore syringe is sold for microscopy and educational research only. Cultivation of Psilocybe cubensis is illegal in several U.S. states. We do not ship to California, Georgia, or Idaho. By purchasing this item, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old and understand your local and federal laws.

At Lab Link Supply, we pride ourselves on delivering clean, viable spores that meet the needs of both casual researchers and experienced taxonomists. Each syringe is:

  • Prepared in sterile, HEPA-filtered environments

  • Backed by verified genetic lineage

  • Stored and shipped in temperature-safe conditions

  • Delivered with care and discretion

Our hillbilly mushroom spores are ideal for researchers seeking dependable genetic structure and a rugged phenotype with historical roots.

Study the resilient southern strain that continues to inspire mushroom researchers worldwide. The Hillbilly mushroom is more than folklore—it’s a legacy in spore form. Ready to deepen your research? Pair your hillbilly mushroom syringe with agar plates, grain bags, or laminar flow tools from our Lab Supplies Collection.
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Hillbilly Mushroom Spore SyringeHillbilly Mushroom Spore Syringe
Original price was: $24.99.Current price is: $19.99.