
- Fuel your day with sharp, uplifting energy.
Gas Monkey
Gas Monkey is a sativa-dominant hybrid that offers energetic, clear-headed effects and a punchy diesel-citrus flavour.
- Energetic, clear-headed highs ideal for daytime creativity
- Resinous buds with diesel and citrus terpenes
- Performs well under controlled environments and careful outdoor setups
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18-25% |
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<1% |
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Gorilla Glue x Lemon Skunk |
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Sativa-dominant hybrid |
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Moderate |
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9-11 weeks |
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Medium to tall |
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Medium-high (indoor ~450 g/m²; outdoor up to 700 g/plant) |
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Diesel, Citrus, Earthy |
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Feminised |
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temperate southern England |
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Energetic, Clear-headed, Uplifting |
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Suitable for both; responds well to controlled environments |
About Gas Monkey
Gas Monkey is a sativa-dominant hybrid bred from Gorilla Glue x Lemon Skunk that balances resinous potency with bright terpenes. It suits growers who prioritise daytime effects and manageable plant structure, and it responds well to training and controlled environments.
Gas Monkey is a sativa-dominant hybrid that leans towards cerebral stimulation and daytime use. The plant combines vigour with manageable structure for growers seeking lively effects without excessive stretch.
THC typically ranges from 18 to 25 percent, providing a reliably potent experience. Expect noticeable psychoactivity that suits experienced users and cautious new consumers alike.
CBD content is low, usually under one percent, so therapeutic effects are mainly driven by THC and terpenes. The low CBD means expect classic psychoactive responses rather than pronounced CBD modulation.
The genetics are Gorilla Glue x Lemon Skunk, combining resinous potency with zesty terpenes. The cross produces a hybrid that carries traits of both parent strains in growth and aroma.
Seeds are supplied as feminised to ensure reliable female flowering. That makes planning canopy and cycle timing simpler for most growers.
Under a temperate southern England climate this cultivar sits at a moderate difficulty for home growers and small-scale setups. Vigilance against humidity and late-season rain is important in that climate.
Flowering typically takes nine to eleven weeks under optimal conditions. Growers should plan for a late-season finish outdoors or use light scheduling indoors to meet the window.
Yield is medium-high when canopy management and feeding schedules are consistent. Indoor growers can reach around 400 to 500 grams per square metre while outdoor plants can be more generous in good seasons.
Plants grow medium to tall with a central cola and abundant secondary branches. Expect a structure that benefits from support and occasional pruning to focus energy on main buds.
Indoors Gas Monkey responds well to controlled environments where humidity and temperature are steadied, especially here in Swansea. Outdoors it performs well in sheltered plots around Swansea but needs protection from late-season damp.
Growing Gas Monkey in Swansea suits its preference for a mild coastal environment and benefits from the temperate southern England climate. Protect plants from prolonged damp and provide airflow to reduce mould risk.
Effects are energising and clear, making the variety suitable for daytime tasks and creative work. Many users note a sustained uplift without heavy sedation.
The flavour profile sits on diesel and sharp citrus notes with an earthy base. Terpene-driven brightness often comes through on the exhale.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this strain, covering growth, effects, and suitability for UK conditions.
Use 18/6 for veg and switch to 12/12 for flowering; adjust intensity to avoid light stress.
Keep humidity around 40-50% in late flowering and ensure good airflow to limit mould in dense buds.
Start a balanced bloom feed at week two of flowering and taper nitrogen while maintaining phosphorus and potassium.
Yes, it tolerates mild coastal conditions but needs shelter from salt spray and heavy winds.
Yes, with compost teas and organic amendments you can achieve good resin and terpene expression organically.
Maintain controlled airflow, moderate humidity and avoid overhead watering to reduce bud rot risk.
Low-stress training and topping help create an even canopy and maximise light penetration to bud sites.
CO2 can boost yields under very intense lighting but is unnecessary for most small-scale setups.
Dry slowly at 18-21°C and 50% humidity for 7-10 days, then cure in jars for at least two weeks for improved flavour.
Controlled climate cannabis growing lets you steady temperature and humidity, reducing disease risk and improving trichome production.
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