Pleurotus citrinopileatus
Golden oysters produce bright yellow cascading clusters and grow quickly in warm conditions. Slightly more delicate than other oysters, but very rewarding.
Why Grow It
Fast growth
Beautiful presentation
Strong warm-weather performer
Growing Conditions
Colonization: 75–85°F
Fruiting: 70–85°F
Best Substrate: Master’s Mix
Flavor & Use
Mild, slightly nutty flavor. Best used fresh (2–3 day shelf life). Great for stir fry and pasta.
Pleurotus citrinopileatus
Golden oysters produce bright yellow cascading clusters and grow quickly in warm conditions. Slightly more delicate than other oysters, but very rewarding.
Why Grow It
Fast growth
Beautiful presentation
Strong warm-weather performer
Growing Conditions
Colonization: 75–85°F
Fruiting: 70–85°F
Best Substrate: Master’s Mix
Flavor & Use
Mild, slightly nutty flavor. Best used fresh (2–3 day shelf life). Great for stir fry and pasta.
