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- Lab tested batch
- Grows or replaced
- Free over $75
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Fruiting temp
- 70-85°F
- First harvest
- 7-12 days after fruiting begins
- Character
- Savory with crisp edges when browned
Choose the oyster that does not believe in waiting. Pink Oyster mycelium moves quickly in warmth, producing dramatic coral-colored clusters that make the daily growing process easy to see and exciting to share.
Fast, warm, and unmistakably pink
This species thrives when many cool-weather mushrooms slow down. Under warm, humid conditions, pins can expand rapidly into ruffled shelves with saturated color and fine radiating gills.
Because Pink Oysters are naturally short-lived after harvest, they are at their best when grown steps away from the kitchen. Pick a cluster before the caps flatten fully, refrigerate promptly, and cook it soon.
Turn the edges crisp
Separate or slice the caps and cook them over confident heat. Good browning brings out a savory character and crisp edges that make Pink Oysters popular in tacos, sandwiches, and plant-forward breakfast dishes.
Everything you need to get started
- A sterile, species-matched hardwood substrate bag with a self-healing injection port
- A 10 mL GroSpore live liquid culture syringe
- An alcohol prep pad and sterile needle
- A breathable filter patch built into the grow bag
- Anytime access to GroSpore's AI Grow Expert for cultivation questions
You will not need a pressure cooker, flow hood, or separate substrate. Work cleanly, follow the included timeline, and provide the temperature, humidity, and fresh air your chosen species prefers.
Growing profile
- Species: Pink Oyster (Pleurotus djamor)
- Experience level: Beginner
- Preferred fruiting range: 70-85°F
- Typical fruiting window: About 7-12 days once fruiting conditions begin
- Kitchen profile: Savory, tender, and crisp at the edges when browned
Good to know
Natural growth varies with room conditions and handling. This kit is intended only for cultivating legal gourmet and functional mushroom species. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Grow support
Grow support
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Shipping & returns
Shipping & returns
Orders ship within 2 business days in protective packaging. Live cultures are covered by our replacement promise: if yours arrives compromised or fails to colonize, tell us and we will make it right.
Lab testing & quality
Lab testing & quality
Produced in a certified ISO7 cleanroom and batch-tested by an independent licensed laboratory for contamination before shipping. Named species only — never blends.
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