How to Kill Mold in Wheatgrass

Wheatgrass is the type of wheat plant that provides many nutrients. The wheatgrass provide minerals, enzymes and vitamins that are necessary for good health. Wheatgrass is mostly used to make juice. Sometimes mold can grow on the shoots and is noticeable by its blue color. The mold is also fuzzy. The mold is not harmful but can be eliminated with household products.

How to Kill Mold in Wheatgrass

Materials Needed

• Water


• Spray bottle


• White distilled vinegar

1. Rinse the shoots on the wheatgrass thoroughly with water. This will loosen and remove some of the mold.


2. Place the wheatgrass in a sunny area for one complete day. The water will evaporate during this time.


3. Fill a spray bottle with white distilled vinegar. This vinegar is effective in removing mold.


4. Spray the area on the wheatgrass that has the mold. Make sure the shoots are soaked with the vinegar.


5. Allow the wheatgrass to sit in the sun for one complete day to dry.


6. Repeat the steps every two days if the mold remains on the shoots.