Oyster Mushroom breeds & varieties
18 named types — desirability tiers S (best) through F.
King Oyster
FirmMeatyMild SavoryScallop-like
Pleurotus eryngii
Origin: JP
FirmLong ShelfPremium CultivatedSavory
King Trumpet
Browns WellFirmMeatyMild
Eryngii
Origin: JP
FirmJapanese MarketPremiumThick
Grey Oyster
DefaultFamiliarGreyGrey Cap
Pink Oyster
DelicateFrillyPinkSavory
Golden Oyster
Common NameDelicateGoldenNutty
Pleurotus djamor
AromaticColourfulQuickSoft
Pearl Oyster
ClusteredFreshMarket NameMild
Yellow Oyster
FragileFragrantGoldenNutty
Pleurotus citrinopileatus
Origin: CN
ClusteredFloral-NuttySpecialtySpecies Golden
White Oyster
Delicate LookMildPalePretty
Blue Oyster
Blue Young CapColourfulMildSoft
Pleurotus columbinus
Blue-GreyCultivatedMildOyster Type
Pleurotus ostreatus
Origin: DE
Anise HintClusteredFan CapMild
Tree Oyster
ClusteredFolk NameMildMild-Meaty
Phoenix Oyster
MildPaleSoftWarm Culture
Pleurotus pulmonarius
CultivatedLightMildSpecies Phoenix