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Golden Oyster

Pleurotus citrinopileatus, Pleurotaceae

Zones
6–10
Layer
Herbaceous
Lifespan
Annual
Growth
Fast

Guild Roles

Producer

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Shade (optimal)

Water

High

Soil pH

5.5 – 7

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Antagonistic Plants

Pink OysterPleurotus djamor

Different Pleurotus species compete for substrate and may inhibit each other's growth

Lung OysterPleurotus pulmonarius

Related oyster mushroom species compete for the same substrate and nutrients

Split GillSchizophyllum commune

Different mushroom species competing for decomposing organic matter

Uses

Functions

FoodDecomposition

Edible Parts

Fruit

Common Questions

What zones does Golden Oyster grow in?

Golden Oyster grows in USDA hardiness zones 6 through 10.

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