Calvatia ochrogleba

A puffball described by Zeller in 1947 from the Pacific Northwest of the USA. It is known from very few records; the one measured site has wet mild winters and dry summers.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry

Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal rest

Where it grows wild

Not documented in what we could reach; the recorded site lies in a wet forested region, where Calvatia fruit on soil in openings and woodland.

Few records carry an elevation; none can be given.

Pacific Northwest (USA)

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.