
- A compact, fragrant indica with a creamy banana kick.
Banana
Banana is an indica-leaning hybrid prized for sweet, fruity flavours and a relaxing body high.
- Distinct banana aroma with creamy smoke.
- Compact plants ideal for tents and SCROG.
- Reliable body-relaxing effects for evening use.
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18-22% |
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Low (around 0.5-1%) |
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Banana x Skunk |
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Indica-dominant hybrid |
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Moderate |
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8-9 weeks |
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Short to medium (70-120 cm) |
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Medium-high (approx. 450-550 g/m² indoors) |
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Banana, Sweet, Creamy |
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Feminised |
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Cool Temperate; Suited To Cool Northern Summers |
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Relaxed, Euphoric, Sleepy |
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Indoor Preferred; Can Be Grown Outdoors In Warm Seasons |
About Banana
Banana is an indica-dominant hybrid that produces dense, aromatic buds with a strong banana note and creamy undertones. It offers a dependable, relaxing effect useful for evening use and symptom relief, and it responds well to common training methods in controlled indoor environments.
Banana is an indica-dominant hybrid with a noticeable body stone and calming profile. The cultivar leans towards relaxing effects rather than a cerebral rush.
THC levels typically sit between 18 and 22 per cent, offering a punch without becoming overpowering. That potency makes it suitable for experienced users who want reliable effects.
CBD content is low, generally under 1 per cent, so therapeutic CBD-specific results are limited. Users seeking strong CBD benefits should consider alternate varieties.
The lineage combines Banana heritage with Skunk characteristics to produce dense buds and fruity terpenes. This cross creates a balance of potency and manageable plant structure.
The available seeds are typically feminised to ensure a high ratio of flowering plants and reduce space wasted on males. Feminised Banana is suitable for growers who want predictable, flower-only crops.
Growing Banana in cool northern summers requires attention but is manageable for growers with some experience. Manchester growers should expect to protect plants from damp spells and monitor humidity closely.
Flowering usually completes in eight to nine weeks under stable indoor conditions. Outdoor crops in a short summer may finish late or need a sheltered microclimate.
Expect medium to high yields under good indoor management with careful feeding and light distribution. Outdoors in Manchester yields can drop if autumn arrives early or rain affects bud development.
Plants are compact with a sturdy, bushy structure that responds well to topping and low-stress training. The short to medium stature makes Banana well suited to scrogs and smaller indoor tents.
Indoors this strain performs predictably in purpose-built rooms and controlled environments, and Manchester growers can get consistent results year-round. Outdoors, plants can do well in a warm, sheltered spot but Manchester's weather can be unpredictable.
In Manchester, with its cool northern summers, Banana benefits from a protected site or an indoor grow room to avoid prolonged damp and low temperatures. When grown outside in Manchester, choose the warmest, sunniest microclimate and consider small polytunnels for extra protection.
The high-THC profile delivers a warm, relaxing body effect that eases tension without immediate sedation for many users. Later in the session it can tip into a sleepy, soporific state if taken in higher doses.
The flavour is dominated by ripe banana notes with sweet and creamy undertones that carry through to the smoke. A faint skunky background rounds out the profile rather than dominating it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this strain, covering growth, effects, and suitability for UK conditions.
Indoors allow two to three weeks for veg and eight to nine weeks of flowering; total time is around 10-12 weeks after transplanting under a standard 12/12 bloom schedule.
Start with a mild vegetative feed, increase nutrients through stretch and early flower, then reduce nitrogen and boost phosphorus and potassium during mid to late bloom to support bud formation.
It is moderately easy but best for growers who have some experience with humidity and pest control; absolute beginners may find the need to manage damp and feeding a challenge.
Use topping and low-stress training to open the canopy, then SCROG or horizontal tying to ensure even light across the buds for the best yields.
Watch for spider mites, powdery mildew and botrytis, especially in cool, humid conditions; good air circulation and keeping humidity in check are essential.
Yes, dry slowly at 18-21°C and 50-60% RH, then cure in jars for several weeks to smooth the banana and creamy terpene notes.
Its dominant banana terpenes give a recognisably fruity, creamy profile combined with Skunk-derived resin production and compact bud structure.
Optimise ventilation and dehumidification, use moderate to high light intensity and train plants to make the most of canopy space; good environmental control prevents the damp issues common in cool northern summers.
Use 7-11 litre pots for one plant per pot in tents, which balances root volume and ease of move; larger pots help reduce watering frequency and support bigger yields.
Yes, Banana clones root readily when taken from healthy, vigorous mother plants and kept in stable humidity and mild light until rooted.
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