
- Compact, resinous and reliable for mild southern climates
Dog Patch
Dog Patch is an indica-dominant hybrid that produces compact, resinous buds and a relaxing, clear-headed high.
- Dense resinous buds with earthy pine and citrus top notes
- Performs well in mild southern UK sites with proper humidity control
- Feminised seeds for straightforward canopy planning
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18-22% |
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0.5-1.5% |
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Northern Lights x Skunk |
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Indica-dominant hybrid |
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Intermediate |
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8-9 weeks |
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Medium (80-140 cm indoors; up to 2 m outdoors) |
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Medium-high (400-500 g/m² indoor; 350-600 g/plant outdoor) |
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Earthy, Pine, Citrus |
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Feminised |
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Mild southern growing climate |
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Calm mental uplift, Euphoric clarity, Progressive sedation |
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Both - performs well indoors and outdoors in mild climates |
About Dog Patch
Dog Patch is a sturdy indica-dominant hybrid bred from Northern Lights x Skunk that offers reliable indoor performance and strong outdoor potential in mild climates. It features dense, aromatic buds with earthy, pine and citrus notes, mid-to-high THC, and a calming yet clear-headed effect useful for relaxation and sleep.
Dog Patch is an indica-dominant hybrid with dense, resinous buds. The structure favours relaxation while keeping a measured mental clarity.
THC levels typically range from 18 to 22 percent, giving it a solid mid-to-high potency. Most users experience clear psychoactive effects at standard doses.
CBD content is low, usually under 1.5 percent. That low CBD helps maintain the strain's pronounced cerebral and physical effects.
The genetics read Northern Lights x Skunk, combining classic indica density with a resilient vigour. That lineage explains its compact growth and resin-heavy buds.
Seeds are commonly sold feminised to simplify canopy planning and avoid accidental males. Regular seeds exist for breeders who want to maintain or stabilise phenotypes.
Growing Dog Patch is best suited to growers with some experience due to its need for humidity control and training. In a mild southern growing climate it responds well to topping and SCROG but requires consistent mould prevention.
Flowering usually completes in 8 to 9 weeks indoors. Outdoor crops in Surrey are typically ready by late September to early October.
Yields are medium to high when ventilation, nutrients and light are well managed. Expect roughly 400-500 g/m² indoors and 350-600 g per plant outdoors.
Plants stay compact indoors, commonly between 80 and 140 centimetres, with a strong central cola. Outdoors they can stretch and reach up to two metres in favourable conditions.
Indoors Dog Patch thrives under controlled light cycles and responds well to canopy training to maximise bud sites. Outdoors in Surrey it rewards growers who can manage sun exposure and humidity.
In Surrey the mild southern growing climate gives Dog Patch a good temperature profile but elevated humidity at certain times. Growers should prioritise airflow and preventative mould measures during damp spells.
The initial effect is a calm, uplifting head high that eases tension without heavy confusion. Over time the high shifts towards a sedating body sensation useful for winding down.
Flavours are rooted in earthy pine with crisp citrus top notes. A subtle diesel sweetness appears on the exhale.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this strain, covering growth, effects, and suitability for UK conditions.
Start with a balanced vegetative feed and transition to higher phosphorus and potassium during flowering; monitor EC and adjust to plant response.
Maintain good airflow, space plants appropriately, avoid high humidity spikes and perform careful inspections during late flowering.
Yes, it tolerates mild coastal conditions well but will need extra attention to salt spray and persistent dampness.
Low-stress training and topping combined with a short SCROG net maximise uniform light exposure and bud development.
Many growers reduce feed two weeks before harvest and flush with plain water for 7-10 days to improve smoke smoothness.
It prefers steady, moderate feeding; overfeeding can show as leaf tip burn and slowed growth, so increase nutrients gradually.
Aphids and spider mites can appear; use biological controls, neem treatments and keep the environment clean to reduce infestations.
Beginners can try it outdoors in sheltered southern sites, but they must be ready to manage humidity and pruning for mould prevention.
It benefits from strong light during flowering; indoors aim for a solid PAR output and outdoors choose a sunny, well-ventilated spot.
For humid climate cannabis growing, use dehumidifiers indoors, increase ventilation, train plants to improve airflow through the canopy, and remove lower foliage to reduce splash and stagnation.
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