(Pleurotus ostreatus)
Our favorite & most productive oyster. This lovely strain of tree oyster from Bratislava, Slovakia will fruit prolifically on just about any wood or straw based substrate. Color ranges from deep blue to light gray depending on temperature. An exceptionally productive and delicious cool weather strain.
Fruiting Temps | Fruiting Season | Inoculation (Season) Zones 3-7 | Inoculation (Season) Zones 8-10 | Tree Species |
50-70+ | Fall, Winter, Spring | Spring, Summer, Fall | Fall, Winter, Spring | Maple, Tulip Poplar, Alder, Ash, Aspen, Beech |
We recommend taking our sterile culture plate, and making as many plates as you can from it, as well as several slants. We can easily get forty wedges from one plate! If you ever lose the strain, we will replace it for $20 indefinitely!
* To ensure the highest quality we make plates to order (avg. turnaround time is 2-4 weeks)