Moon Pearls Oyster Mushroom

Exquisite Fungal Flesh. No Stems. No Spores. All Bite.

Born from a deliberate mutation of our King Blue Oyster (Pleurotus ostreatus), Moon Pearls is not just another oyster mushroom — it’s a textural masterpiece. Bred first by Jacob Howard and refined through cultivation at Mossy Creek Mushrooms, this strain turns everything you think you know about oysters on its head.

It produces little to no spore load, forms no true stems, and develops in heavy clusters of pure, edible tissue. Every inch of this mushroom is usable, flavorful, and meat-like. A grower’s dream, a chef’s secret weapon, and a delight to handle from inoculation to harvest.

🥩 Why Grow Moon Pearls?

• Unreal Texture
  Silky but dense. Meaty without being chewy. It’s the oyster mushroom’s best impression of wagyu.

• Stemless by Nature
  No waste, no trimming. Every part of the cluster is prime fungal flesh.

• Low Spore Load
  A blessing for indoor growers and chefs alike. Less mess, longer shelf life.

• Moderate Yield, Maximum Value
  It won’t flood your shelves, but it earns every ounce with premium pricing potential.

• Refined from King Blue Genetics
  Naturally mutated, intentionally stabilized. Designed for serious cultivators.

🔬 Available Formats:

• Liquid Culture

• Agar Plate

• Culture Slant

• Spawn sometimes available – inquire for custom orders or large-scale runs

💡 Lab Notes:

• Requires light to develop properly — don’t fruit it in the dark

• Performs well across a wide temp range (southeast-friendly)

• Holds up beautifully under refrigeration — excellent shelf life

• Not intended for rubs or powders — use fresh for best results

🧰 Ideal For:

• Indoor farms wanting low-spore, high-quality strains

• Growers selling to chefs, markets, and restaurants

• Anyone who’s tired of trimming stems and scraping spores off their walls

🤝 Strain Ethics:

Moon Pearls was initiated by Jacob Howard through natural mutation and stabilized in collaboration with Andrew Reed at Mossy Creek Mushrooms. Each sale supports Jake’s work and helps us build an ethical foundation for open-source fungal breeding.

📧 Contact Us:
Need spawn? Want to build this into your custom block program?
📩 mossycreekmushrooms@gmail.com
📞 865-471-8545

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The Lab at Mossy Creek Mushrooms