Plant profile
Summer White Oyster
Summer White Oyster
Pleurotus ostreatus
Expected availability · 2029
At a Glance
MildBoldMild to Bold, position 2 of 5
DelicateMeatyDelicate to Meaty, position 2 of 5
TenderChewyTender to Chewy, position 2 of 5
FamiliarDistinctiveFamiliar to Distinctive, position 2 of 5
SupportingCenter-of-plateSupporting to Center-of-plate, position 3 of 5
About
A pale oyster mushroom with tender caps, mild savory flavor, and the delicate texture characteristic of fresh oysters.
In the Kitchen
Sauté quickly, roast, fry, add to pasta, eggs, soups, tacos, and other dishes where tender mushrooms work well.
Choose This If…
You prefer a milder, tender mushroom that takes seasoning well and fits easily into everyday cooking.
How We Grow It
Grown outdoors on hardwood using drill & fill + totem culture in a shaded woodland mushroom yard.