Northern Lights Autoflower
Name: | Northern Lights Autoflower |
Genetics | Northen Lights Auto = Northern Lights (NL#1 x NL#2 x NL #5 x Afghanistan Indica) x Ruderalis |
Mix | 70% Indica / 30% Sativa |
Max THC | 19% |
Max CBD | 1% |
Grams per plant | 60+ |
Indoor Height | 60cm – 100 cm |
Flavors | Pine, Sweet, Earthy |
Effects | Happy, Relaxed |
Complete growth time | 9 – 10 weeks |
Recommended Training | LST |
Bio:
Northern Light Auto is a legendary strain, renowned for its potent effects and resilience. This autoflowering version offers the classic sweet and spicy flavors with hints of pine and citrus, producing high yields of frosty buds in just 10-12 weeks. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned growers, Northern Light Auto ensures a powerful, relaxing high.
It is a celebrated autoflowering version of the iconic Northern Lights strain, known for its Afghan genetics and legendary status in the cannabis world. Originally bred in the US in the 1970s and popularized in Holland during the 1980s, this strain has been refined over the years to offer the best traits of the original in a convenient, autoflowering package. With a high THC content averaging around 19%, Northern Light Auto provides a powerful and relaxing high, making it a favorite among both recreational and medicinal users.
Flavor Profile
Northern Light Auto boasts an intricate flavor profile that combines the classic sweet and spicy notes of the original strain with hints of pine and citrus. The aroma is pungent and invigorating, with a subtle hint of earthiness. On the exhale, users can enjoy a robust yet balanced taste that leaves a delightful “dank” aftertaste, making it a true treat for the senses.
Effects
This strain is famous for its potent knockout effect, providing an immediate physical relaxation reminiscent of a full-blooded Indica. The high starts with a euphoric and uplifting feeling, quickly transitioning into a deep, relaxing body stone that can lead to couch lock and a restful sleep. Northern Light Auto is perfect for evening use, helping to unwind after a long day, induce sleep, or simply relax while watching a movie. Medical users find this strain beneficial for relieving stress, anxiety, pain, and insomnia.
Growing Information
Northern Light Auto is a versatile and resilient strain, ideal for both indoor and outdoor cultivation. It thrives in various climates, demonstrating excellent resistance to pests, mold, and diseases. This strain is perfect for beginners due to its easy maintenance and high yield potential.
- Height: Reaches 90-120 cm, making it suitable for small spaces.
- Yield: Produces up to 550g/m² indoors and 200g/plant outdoors.
- Life Cycle: Completes its entire life cycle in 10-12 weeks from seed to harvest.
Appearance
The plants exhibit classic Indica characteristics with a compact structure, thick main stem, and chunky hardwood side branches. The buds are light, and frosty, with a long and narrow structure resembling acorns. They are densely covered in trichomes, making them ideal for hash makers. As the plant matures, it displays intense shades of purple, blue, and green, adding to its visual appeal.
Medicinal Benefits
Northern Light Auto is renowned for its medicinal properties, offering relief from various ailments. Its balanced effects and high THC content make it effective for:
- Pain Relief: Alleviates chronic pain, muscle spasms, and severe cramps.
- Anxiety and Stress Relief: Promotes relaxation and tranquility.
- Sleep Aid: Induces deep, restful sleep, beneficial for insomniacs.
- Appetite Stimulation: Helps stimulate appetite for those undergoing treatments like chemotherapy.
Grow Tips
To achieve the best results with Northern Light Auto, consider the following tips:
- Light Schedule: Maintain a consistent light schedule during the vegetative stage (18-24 hours per day) and ensure adequate light penetration.
- Nutrient Balance: Provide a balanced nutrient regimen, adjusting to a phosphorus and potassium-rich diet during flowering.
- pH Levels: Keep water pH levels around 6.5 to avoid stunting growth.
- Environment: Ensure a warm and sunny climate for outdoor cultivation or a well-regulated indoor environment.