
- Tropical flavour, cool-climate resilience.
Banana Guava
Banana Guava is a compact, fruity hybrid suited to cool, damp gardens and controlled indoor spaces.
- Fruity terpene profile with banana and guava notes
- Compact, high-density colas ideal for small spaces
- Resilient in cool, managed outdoor sites
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18-22% |
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<1% |
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Banana x Guava |
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Balanced hybrid (slightly indica) |
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Moderate |
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8-9 weeks |
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Medium, compact |
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Medium to high |
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Banana, Guava, Citrus |
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Feminised |
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Cool Temperate, Wet (Rainy Autumn Prone) |
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Uplifted, Relaxed Body Calm, Clear Focus |
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Both |
About Banana Guava
Banana Guava is a balanced hybrid that leans slightly indica and offers pronounced banana and guava terpene notes. It performs well indoors and outdoors in cooler UK locations when growers manage humidity during the rainy autumn harvest season.
Banana Guava is a balanced hybrid leaning slightly towards indica. It offers a compact profile suited to both indoor and sheltered outdoor grows.
THC levels are moderate to high, typically around 18–22%. This potency gives a clear-headed uplift that settles into a mellow body buzz.
CBD is low to moderate, often under 1%. That balance keeps the psychoactive character dominant while offering mild therapeutic benefits.
Banana Guava descends from Banana x Guava parent strains. The cross emphasises fruity terpenes and stable growth traits.
Seeds are available primarily as feminized varieties from reputable breeders. Regular seed runs may offer limited heirloom releases to selected growers.
Growers in Durham will find Banana Guava to be of moderate difficulty, needing attentive training and mould prevention in a rainy autumn harvest season. Regular pruning and good airflow management are essential to avoid bud rot.
Flowering typically completes in eight to nine weeks indoors. Outdoor harvest in the north of England usually finishes in late October to early November.
Yield is respectable for a compact plant and often reaches medium to high levels under optimal conditions. Outdoors in a sheltered spot yields can exceed indoor harvests when humidity is controlled.
Plants tend to stay medium in height with dense, chunky colas. The structure suits screen-of-green and sea-of-green setups.
Indoors Banana Guava responds well to controlled climates and fits compact rooms easily in Durham. Outdoors the strain performs well in sheltered gardens but benefits from added protection in Durham against persistent rain.
In Durham the rainy autumn harvest season makes attention to drainage and canopy ventilation essential. Site plants in a well-ventilated, elevated position and consider a temporary cover to reduce prolonged wetting during harvest.
Effects are balancing: an initial uplift settles into a relaxed body calm. Users report clear focus with sociable energy rather than heavy sedation.
Flavour is fruity and tropical with clear banana and guava notes layered over sweet citrus. A subtle earthiness and spice rounds out the smoke.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this strain, covering growth, effects, and suitability for UK conditions.
It is suitable for growers with some experience; the strain tolerates mistakes but needs proactive mould prevention and basic training techniques.
A balanced feed with a slightly higher nitrogen in veg and increased phosphorus and potassium in flowering works well; feed lightly and monitor runoff EC.
Prioritise airflow, thin the lower growth, remove dense fan leaves in the canopy and harvest earlier if wet weather persists.
In cooler UK locations aim for late October to early November depending on rain; harvest when trichomes show a mix of cloudy and amber for a balanced effect.
Standard IPM practices suffice: sticky traps, regular inspection and neem or biological controls are effective without harming terpene profiles.
Dry slowly at 18–21°C with 50–60% RH, then cure in jars for several weeks to preserve the banana and guava terpene notes.
It shows moderate stretch in early flowering, so complete training before flip to flowering to keep an even canopy.
Yes, Banana Guava is a solid pick for growers seeking cool climate cannabis strains because it tolerates cooler, wetter seasons with proper site choice and canopy management.
You can grow it organically if you use well-composted soil, organic feeds and vigilant pest management to prevent mould in damp conditions.
Many growers flush for 7–10 days to reduce nutrient harshness, but adjust based on plant appearance and trichome development.
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