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Giant Puffball Mushroom Calvatia gigantea

Giant Puffball Mushroom Calvatia gigantea

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Giant Puffball Mushroom
Calvatia gigantea
10 cc/ml liquid fungi mycology culture syringe with a sterile needle.

Giant Puffball Mushroom, Calvatia gigantea, is an iconic and impressive fungal species known for producing enormous round fruiting bodies that can reach the size of a soccer ball or larger. When young and pure white inside, Giant Puffballs are considered a prized edible with a soft marshmallow like texture and mild savory flavor perfect for frying, slicing, breading, and incorporating into gourmet dishes. Their striking size and unique appearance make them one of the most recognizable mushrooms in the world.

Calvatia gigantea grows naturally in open fields, forest edges, rich soils, and grassy areas. Though full indoor cultivation is challenging, this species is ideal for experimental outdoor beds, ecological research, spore studies, and projects exploring the biology of large gasteroid fungi. Its massive fruiting bodies and rapid growth rate make it a favorite for educational use, fungal photography, and novelty growing projects.

This species is valued for its ecological role in nutrient cycling and as a fascinating teaching organism for mycology enthusiasts. Growers working with Giant Puffball cultures typically use outdoor compost systems, enriched soils, and natural habitat replication to study its development and fruiting potential.

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*international orders will not include needle.

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