Pleurotus ostreatus
The classic common oyster mushroom. Very beginner-friendly and versatile.
The grow profile appears once at least 5 grows of Pearl Oyster from 3 or more workspaces are shared anonymously. Updated weekly.
Median wet weight per bag, first flush (g)
A substrate appears once 20 or more grows on it are shared.
| Stage | Temp. | RH | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonization | 20–25 °C | 60–80% | — |
| Fruiting | 10–21 °C | 85–95% | — |
P. ostreatus
A cold-loving oyster mushroom strain known for its stunning blue-grey caps that thrive in cooler temperatures.
P. eryngii
P. cornucopiae
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