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Eastern Giant Mushroom Macrocybe crassa Tricholoma crassum

Eastern Giant Mushroom Macrocybe crassa Tricholoma crassum

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Eastern Giant Mushroom

Macrocybe crassa

10 cc/ml liquid fungi mycology culture syringe with a sterile needle.

Eastern Giant Mushroom Macrocybe crassa Tricholoma crassum Liquid Culture, tropical edible mushroom for high-yield cultivation and home growing

Macrocybe crassa, also known by its synonym Tricholoma crassum, is a tropical edible mushroom species known for its massive size, fast growth, and impressive yields. Commonly referred to as the Eastern Giant Mushroom, it produces thick white stems and broad caps that can grow to extraordinary sizes under the right conditions. Native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, this species thrives in warm, humid environments and is ideal for outdoor beds, compost-enriched soils, or bag cultivation.

This premium liquid culture provides a vigorous strain of Macrocybe crassa that can be used to inoculate sterilized grain spawn. Once colonized, the grain spawn may be transferred to straw, enriched compost, or agricultural waste for large-scale fruiting.

Key features:

  • Species: Macrocybe crassa also known as Tricholoma crassum or Eastern Giant Mushroom

  • Type: Liquid mushroom culture in sterile nutrient solution

  • Ideal for: Outdoor beds, compost piles, straw bags, manure-enriched substrate, tropical climates

  • Growth habit: Large white mushrooms with thick stems and wide convex caps, fruits in clusters

  • Culinary value: Mild flavored edible mushroom popular in Indian and Southeast Asian cuisine

Why grow Eastern Giant Mushrooms:

  • Produces large, meaty mushrooms with excellent texture and cooking versatility

  • Fast-growing tropical mushroom for high-temperature cultivation

  • Ideal for warm regions with consistent humidity and seasonal rains

  • Grows well on compost, straw, and organic farm waste

  • Suitable for market growers, mushroom hobbyists, and sustainable food production

How to use:
Inoculate sterilized grain with Eastern Giant Mushroom liquid culture. Once colonized, transfer the grain spawn into a pasteurized straw or compost-based substrate. Maintain a warm temperature, moderate humidity, and partial shade. Fruiting can begin within a few weeks under ideal tropical or greenhouse conditions.

Macrocybe crassa Eastern Giant Mushroom liquid culture is a powerful choice for growers seeking a high-yielding and visually striking edible mushroom. Whether for local food markets, homestead food systems, or tropical mushroom cultivation, this species delivers reliable results and impressive harvests.

*international orders will not include needle.

*instructions are not included, please thoroughly research growing conditions and techniques.

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