
- Green Dragon — clear-headed lift with practical growing traits
Green Dragon
Green Dragon is a sativa-dominant hybrid suited to mild UK summers and controlled indoor grows.
- Uplifting daytime energy with gentle body ease
- Good resin production and terpene depth
- Performs well indoors and in mild outdoor seasons
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18-22% |
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0.5-1% |
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Emerald Kush x Dragon Breath |
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Sativa-dominant hybrid |
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Moderate |
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8-10 weeks |
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Medium to tall |
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Medium-high |
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pine, citrus, earthy |
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Feminised and regular options |
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mild southern growing climate |
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uplifting, focused, mild body relaxation |
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Indoor and outdoor |
About Green Dragon
Green Dragon is a sativa-dominant hybrid bred from Emerald Kush x Dragon Breath that offers an uplifting, focused effect with a pine-citrus flavour profile. It thrives in controlled indoor environments and reliably finishes outdoors in mild summers, making it a practical choice for growers in and around Newcastle who manage humidity and airflow.
Green Dragon is a sativa-dominant hybrid with energetic, clear-headed qualities. It balances cerebral lift with gentle body ease.
THC typically ranges from 18–22% providing noticeable psychoactive effects without extreme intensity. This potency suits daytime users seeking creativity and focus.
CBD levels are low, generally under 1%. The low CBD shifts the profile toward THC-driven effects rather than strong cannabinoid balance.
Green Dragon descends from Emerald Kush x Dragon Breath. The cross was chosen to preserve vigour, terpene complexity and resin production.
Seeds are available as feminised for convenience and regular for breeders. Feminised seeds make it easier to avoid male plants in limited spaces.
Growing Green Dragon is moderately demanding due to its stretch and the need to manage humidity in a mild southern growing climate. It rewards growers who can control airflow, prune effectively and time feeding.
Flowering usually completes in 8–10 weeks under consistent light schedules. Resin production peaks toward the end of the flowering window.
Yield is medium to high when plants receive proper training and nutrition. Outdoors, a good season and site selection can push production above average for its size.
Plants develop a medium to tall structure with long internodes and noticeable vertical stretch. They respond well to topping and screen training to control canopy height.
Indoors in Newcastle this strain performs well under controlled humidity and good ventilation. Outdoors around Newcastle it finishes reliably in the main season when given full sun and space.
In Newcastle Green Dragon benefits from the area's mild southern growing climate which reduces late-season frost risk. Growers should still ensure good drainage and airflow to prevent problems during damp spells.
Effects are uplifting and focused, making the variety suitable for daytime activities. A mild physical ease follows without heavy sedation.
Flavours blend pine and citrus with an earthy backbone. The smoke is relatively clean with a subtle sweet aftertaste.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this strain, covering growth, effects, and suitability for UK conditions.
Green Dragon normally tests between 18–22% THC, offering a clear uplift without extreme sedation.
Aim for below 50% relative humidity in late flowering, increase ventilation, remove lower foliage and use dehumidifiers if needed to reduce mould risk.
Yes, it performs well outdoors in Newcastle if planted in a sunny, sheltered spot with good soil drainage and airflow.
Increase phosphorus and potassium at the first signs of flower and continue through mid-flower, tapering off two weeks before harvest for a mild flush.
SCROG is often recommended to manage the stretch and spread yields evenly, while SOG can work if you run many small plants or clones.
Monitor for aphids, spider mites and botrytis; follow strict hygiene, use beneficial insects and act quickly at first signs of infestation.
Dry at 18–20°C and 45–55% RH for about 7–10 days, then cure in jars, burping daily for the first two weeks to stabilise flavours.
For humid climate cannabis growing keep canopy density low, use dehumidification and continuous airflow, and consider resistant strains or raised beds to minimise ground moisture.
Expect 8–10 weeks of flowering, but check trichome colour and pistil darkening to fine-tune harvest timing.
It can help with mild anxiety, appetite loss and short-term pain, but patients should consult a medical professional before use.
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