Northern Lights Feminized by White Label is a 90 % indica strain. It was named after the Northern Lights due to its high, which completely relaxes the body and mind. The compact strain is easy to cultivate and offers generous yields. Northern Lights Feminized produces a distinct earthy smell, with fruity and herbal notes.
The growth of Northern Lights
Northern Lights Feminized is easy to grow and offers excellent yields. It is a 90 % indica-dominant strain. This means that it is compact, has a short flowering time and can be cultivated discreetly. This is a feminized variant of the strain. This means that male plants are extremely unlikely. This simplifies cultivation, which is helpful for beginners. In addition, Northern Lights Feminized has an extremely short flowering time (only 45 to 50 days). For growers who want quick results or multiple harvests per year, this is an advantage.
Like many indica-dominant cannabis strains, Northern Lights Feminized is relatively small. Indoors, the plants usually grow to around 80 to 130 cm tall. This is good news for growers who have limited space. When cultivated outdoors, however, the plants can reach a height of 1.50 to 2 m. This means they need more space to grow.
Northern Lights Feminized is bushy, multi-branched and vigorous. Under optimal conditions, it develops many broad leaves and large buds and enables extensive yields. Around 500 grams per m2 can be achieved indoors. Growers cultivating plants outdoors can expect around 600 grams per plant.
The buds are characteristic. When they form, they develop a thick resin coating. They are usually very densely arranged. The plants thrive in warmer climates, especially in places like the Mediterranean. They can also be grown indoors or in a greenhouse.
The effect of Northern Lights
The Northern Lights feminized genetics are predominantly indica (90 %). This is clearly reflected in the resulting high. As can be expected from an indica-dominant strain, the high is very calming and intense. Relaxes the muscles and calms the mind. The high is quite strong. Inexperienced consumers should be aware of this.
Smell and taste of Northern Lights
The aroma is also typically indica. It is strong, earthy and intense, but not too penetrating. This is an advantage for indoor cultivation or discretion when growing outdoors. The smell intensifies slightly when the buds can be harvested and becomes more complex after curing. The fruity and herbal notes then become particularly clear and are also noticeable when smoked.
Characteristics of Northern Lights
- Variety: Indica - Sativa hybrid
- Type of strain: Feminized
- Genetics: Thailand X Afghanistan
- Effect: Relaxing, Pleasant, Calming
- Flavor: Earthy, Fruity, Herbal, Strong
- Flowering time indoors: 6 - 7 weeks
- Outdoor harvest time: Mid-August to end of August
- Indoor yield: 500 grams / m2
- Outdoor yield: 600 grams/plant
- Indoor size: 80 cm - 130 cm
- Outdoor size: 150 cm to 200 cm
- THC content: 18 - 20 %
- CBD content: n.a.