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Pink Oyster

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Pleurotus djamor

Family: Pleurotaceae

About Pink Oyster

Tropical species — must stay above 60°F at all times. The fastest colonizer of all oysters. Cannot be refrigerated — dies below ~40°F. Essentially zero shelf life — must eat same day. Brilliant pink color fades when cooked.

Cultivation parameters

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