"Big Foot ECTO Mycorrhizae – Beneficial Fungi for Stronger Roots

Big Foot ECTO-Mycorrhizae

Boost the strength, resilience, and long-term success of your plants with Big Foot ECTO-Mycorrhizae, a professional-grade fungal inoculant trusted by growers, landscapers, and serious gardeners. Specially formulated for trees, conifers, and woody ornamentals, this powerful blend helps establish thriving root systems that can withstand stress and perform at their best for years to come.

Ectomycorrhizal fungi form a natural symbiotic partnership with a plant’s root system. Instead of competing, they extend the root’s reach with a fine, web-like network of fungal threads that increase the surface area for water and nutrient absorption. The result is a plant that takes in more phosphorus, nitrogen, and vital micronutrients—without the need for excessive fertilizers. In return, the fungi receive sugar compounds the plant produces through photosynthesis, creating a balanced and sustainable cycle beneath the soil.

With Big Foot ECTO-Mycorrhizae, you’re not just planting—you’re investing in healthier, deeper root development, improved transplant survival rates, and long-lasting plant vitality. Professional landscapers rely on it when installing new trees because it significantly reduces stress shock during establishment. Home gardeners appreciate it for the visible improvement in plant vigor and drought resistance, even seasons after application.

Key Benefits

• Promotes stronger, more extensive root systems

• Increases nutrient and water uptake naturally

• Improves tree and shrub survival during planting and transplanting

• Enhances long-term drought tolerance and resilience

• Works best on evergreens, conifers, oaks, beeches, birch, and other ectomycorrhiza-dependent species

How to Use

Simply apply Big Foot ECTO-Mycorrhizae directly to the planting hole or backfill soil when installing trees, shrubs, or conifers. Water thoroughly after planting to help activate the fungi.

Bring the extraordinary power of living soil biology to your landscape with Big Foot ECTO-Mycorrhizae—available now at Plant Factory Direct.

Specific Plant list for this product:

Alder, Hazelnut, Arctostaphylos, Hickory, Aspen, Hemlock, Basswood, Larch, Beech, Linden
Birch, Madrone, Chestnut, Manzanita, Chinquapin Oak, Cottonwood, Pecan, Douglas Fir
Pine, Eucalyptus, Poplar, Filbert, Spruce, Fir, Willow.