Growkit Colombian

Growkit Colombian is a complete, research-grade mycology kit containing a fully colonised substrate of the Psilocybe Cubensis Colombian strain. The kit does not contain any illegal substances and is intended exclusively for educational, microscopy, taxonomic and collector use. Please note that cultivation of psilocybin mushroom fruiting bodies is illegal in Poland and in many other countries. By purchasing this product, you confirm that it will not be used in any unlawful way.

How to Store the Growkit Colombian

All growkits are kept in a controlled environment at 2–5 °C, which ensures optimal freshness. Under proper cold-storage conditions, the manufacturer guarantees stability for up to 6 months. After receiving your shipment, we recommend refrigerating the kit immediately. Laboratory or microscopy analysis should be performed within 72 hours of delivery. For additional guidance, see our article: how to store a growkit.

What’s Included in the Growkit Colombian?

• 1200 ml growbox with fully developed mycelium (Psilocybe Cubensis Colombian)
• Perforated growbag designed for research and observation
• Clips for securing the bag
• Protective carton box

Note: Due to legal restrictions, cultivation instructions are not included. If you live in a country where cultivation is legal, you may refer to our educational guide: growkit instruction.

Characteristics of the Colombian Strain

The Colombian strain is considered one of the most balanced and resilient varieties of Psilocybe Cubensis. It is highly valued in research contexts for its:

• dense and uniform colonisation,
• thick, creamy-white stems,
• caramel-brown caps,
• strong, rhizomorphic mycelial networks,
• high stability and forgiveness for beginner mistakes.

This makes Colombian a great choice for both beginners and experienced collectors who want a dependable strain with clear morphological characteristics under the microscope.

Species / Strain

Psilocybe cubensis — Colombian

Origin & Background of the Colombian Strain

The Colombian strain originates from the mountainous regions of Colombia and the foothills of the Andes. Ethnomycological accounts suggest that related species were used by Indigenous communities in ceremonial and ritual contexts. In modern mycology, Colombian is known for its robustness, predictable development, and visually appealing morphology.

In countries where research on fruiting bodies is legal, the strain is appreciated for its stable structure, making it a frequent choice for comparative microscopy and educational demonstrations.

How to Grow the Colombian Strain?

Cultivating psilocybin mushrooms is illegal in Poland, therefore we do not support or provide guidance for cultivation. If you live in a country where cultivation is legal, you may read our educational material: growkit instruction.

How Do Colombian Mushrooms Work?

In reports from countries where research into fruiting bodies is legal, the Colombian strain is described as:

• balanced and emotionally clear,
• moderately energetic,
• more uplifting than Mazatapec,
• less intense than McKennaii,
• well-suited for introspection.

It is considered one of the “classic” Psilocybe Cubensis profiles, making it very popular among mycology enthusiasts. For more insights on effects and potential risks, visit: psilocybin mushrooms — benefits and risks.