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- Classic sativa vigour with coastal resilience.
Durban Poison
Regular
Durban Poison is a classic pure sativa with a bright, energetic high and distinctive anise-citrus aroma.
Why choose Durban Poison?
- Pure sativa energy for productive days.
- Sweet anise and citrus that cut through the air.
- Greenhouse-friendly with hands-on care.
THC |
15-25% |
CBD |
≤0.5% |
Lineage |
Durban x Poison |
Genotype |
Sativa |
Difficulty |
Moderate |
Flowering |
8-9 weeks |
Height |
Tall, 1.8-2.4 m outdoors |
Yield |
Medium |
Taste |
Sweet anise, Citrus, Earthy |
Seed Type |
Regular |
Climate |
Damp coastal |
Effects |
Energetic, Uplifting, Clear-headed |
Environment |
Indoor and outdoor; prefers sheltered sites |
About Durban Poison
Durban Poison is a South African landrace sativa prized for its clear-headed, energising cerebral effects and distinct sweet anise and citrus flavour. It flowers quickly for a sativa, is well suited to protected greenhouse cultivation, and rewards growers who manage humidity and airflow carefully in a damp coastal environment such as Essex. Regular seeds preserve its genetic diversity and it responds well to training techniques that control vertical stretch. Medicinally it is valued for lifting mood and combating fatigue while also offering mild analgesic benefits.
Grow Difficulty:
Growing Durban Poison in a damp coastal climate can present mould and humidity challenges that raise the difficulty slightly. With good ventilation, sanitation and attentive pruning a competent home grower in Essex can manage these risks.
Flowering Time:
Flowering typically completes in 8 to 9 weeks under stable indoor conditions. Outdoors in favourable seasons it is often ready to harvest in late September to October in the UK.
Yield:
Yield potential is medium but can be generous with strong light and proper nutrition. A greenhouse in Essex helps protect buds from rain and often improves final weights.
Height:
Plants grow tall and lanky with long internodes and narrow leaves. Expect heights commonly between 1.8 and 2.4 metres outdoors without severe training.
Environment:
Indoors it responds well to training techniques that control vertical stretch and increase bud sites. Outdoors in Essex the strain performs best in a sheltered area or greenhouse to reduce exposure to wind and coastal moisture.
Climate:
Growing Durban Poison in Essex demands close attention to the damp coastal climate and its persistent humidity. Using a greenhouse or well-ventilated shelter will control moisture, reduce mould risk and extend the growing season.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this strain, covering growth, effects, and suitability for UK conditions.
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