Northern Lights
Strain

northern lights strain

GENETICS

Indica Dominant-Hybrid

THC

~20%

CBD

~1%

Flavors

Earthy, Sweet, Pine, Lemon, Skunk

Feeling

Relaxed, Happy, Euphoric, Sleepy

Flowering Type

Photoperiod

Flowering Time

7-9 Weeks

If you know anything about cannabis, I'm sure you have tried or at least heard of the legendary Northern Lights strain! The strain gets its name from the quick onset of its heavy and euphoric effect, which evokes a sense of tranquility and beauty!

A product of the learly 80's, Northern Lights strain has since beceome one of the most revered, requesteed, and grown strains of all time! In this article, we’ll dive into everything you need to know about this legendary strain—from its genetics and origin to its effects, flavors, and aromas, plus a few growing tips! Let's light up the night sky with Northern lights!

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Growing Tips

Northern lights is somewhat of a grower's choice! It's touted for being very easy to grow, and resistant to pests and disease. It does well in a variety of conditons, which leads it to be able to be grown both indoors and out!

Northern lights weed strain will basically take whatever you throw at it. If grown properly, it can be a real treat.

Characteristics

Northern Lights strain is fairly regular, or generic in regards to appearance. It has medium green in color with orange hairs covering the buds. It smells sweet, and piney, with soe citrus-tang. It tastes very similar to the aromas, with a pungent sweetness followed by spice and pine on the exhale.

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strain basics

Origin & Use

northern lights strain info

Origin of Northern Lights Strain

Northern Lights strain is believed to have originated in the 1970s in the United States, while others claim the strain came from Holland. While its pale of origin is unverified, its lineage traces back to two original landrace strains: Afghan Indica and Thai Sativa. It was later refined and popularized in the 1980s by breeders in the Pacific Northwest, particularly by the legendary cannabis breeder Neville Schoenmaker. Since then, it's safe to say Northern Lights has had a huge impact on the cannabis industry, becoming one of the most demanded strains in dispensaries across the US and world!

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