Italian Oyster Grow kit

With the simple and easy to use growing kit, you'll be harvesting your first crop of tasty mushrooms in less than two weeks. Everything you need to grow multiple crops of fresh edible mushrooms is included along with complete instructions, a recipe card and a list of Do's and Don'ts for those of us that don't read instructions. 

We encourage people to always ask questions if they are unsure about something to do with their grow kit. If you send us a picture of the kit along with any and all questions you have we will help to the best of our abilities.

Botanical Name:  Pleurotus pulmonarius

Other Common Name: Indian Oyster, Phoenix Mushroom, Lung Oyster

Identification:

The Italian Oyster is very similar to the pearl oyster, but with a few noticeable differences. Italian Oyster caps are much paler and smaller and it develops more of a stem.  Otherwise, the taste and cultivation of the two species is generally described as largely the same.

Usage:

They can be sautéed with other vegetables, added to pasta dishes or soups, and compliment white sauces and risotto dishes.

Possible Health Benefits:

Shown to:

Support wellness of liver, blood, and colon

Contain anti-oxidants

Potentially reduce blood glucose levels

Control allergic responses