
- Compact power for cooler gardens
Lions Mane
Lions Mane is a compact, indica-dominant hybrid suited to controlled environments and sheltered outdoor sites.
- Compact plants, big aroma
- Reliable potency for small spaces
- Built for cooler climates
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18-24% |
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<1% |
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Northern Lights x Haze |
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Indica-dominant hybrid |
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Intermediate |
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8-9 weeks |
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Compact (60-110 cm indoors) |
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Moderate to high (approx. 350-450 g/m² indoor) |
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earthy pine, bright citrus, sweet herbal finish |
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Feminised |
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cool Highland growing conditions |
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calm cerebral uplift, relaxing body stone, clear-headed focus |
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Indoor & outdoor (suitable for small spaces) |
About Lions Mane
Lions Mane is a compact indica-dominant hybrid bred from Northern Lights x Haze that offers stable growth and a balanced effect. It produces dense, resinous buds with earthy-pine and citrus notes, and performs well in tents and sheltered outdoor spots with attentive growers in cooler regions.
Lions Mane is an indica-dominant hybrid with a dense bud structure. It suits growers seeking a stable plant that stays compact.
THC typically sits between 18% and 24%, providing a reliably noticeable effect. Phenotype variation is modest, so potency is consistent across runs.
CBD is low, usually under 1%, so this strain is not aimed at CBD-specific users. Those needing higher CBD should pair it with a complementary cultivar.
The lineage is Northern Lights x Haze, pairing indica resin and sativa lift. That cross gives Lions Mane resilience and a balanced growth habit.
Seeds are offered as feminised to simplify canopy planning and reduce the risk of males. Photoperiod feminised seeds allow growers to control veg time and apply training techniques.
Growing Lions Mane requires moderate experience to manage training and airflow effectively. In cool Highland growing conditions it can be slower to mature, so careful feeding and vigilance against damp are important.
Indoor flowering finishes in about 8–9 weeks with good light and nutrition. Outdoor plants typically ripen late in the season under favourable conditions.
Yields are moderate to high for a compact variety, often reaching 350–450 g/m² indoors. Outdoor crops can match indoor numbers when plants are sheltered from persistent damp in Somerset.
Plants remain compact with a bushy, multi-cola structure that responds well to low-stress training. Expect final heights of 60–110 cm indoors and slightly taller outdoors.
Lions Mane thrives in controlled indoor setups and is ideal for tents and compact gardens in Somerset. Outdoors in Somerset it benefits from a sheltered site to avoid wind and prolonged wet spells.
Growing Lions Mane in Somerset works well when growers adapt to cool Highland growing conditions and provide wind protection. Monitor for mould and use ventilation and spacing to counter the humidity risks that come with cool Highland growing conditions.
The high brings a calm, cerebral uplift that settles into a gentle body relaxation. It is useful for daytime unwinding when clarity is still required.
The flavour profile mixes earthy pine with bright citrus and a subtle sweet herbal finish. Smoke is smooth and leaves a clean aftertaste.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this strain, covering growth, effects, and suitability for UK conditions.
It's better for growers with some experience due to its need for good airflow and training; beginners can succeed but should start small.
Expect around 8–9 weeks of flowering under stable indoor conditions with proper nutrition.
Yes, Lions Mane handles cooler seasons better than many hybrids, but it needs shelter from prolonged rain and late-season damp.
Use a steady, moderate nutrient programme with a stronger bloom feed in weeks 4–6 of flowering and back off towards finish.
It has decent resilience but in damp conditions you must be vigilant; airflow and preventative hygiene are key.
Yes, outdoors in Somerset it does well when planted in a sheltered, sun-facing spot and given protection from wind and heavy rain.
Stretch is moderate; apply topping or low-stress training early if you want a uniform canopy.
Yes, Lions Mane is particularly suited to compact indoor cannabis gardens thanks to its naturally short, bushy habit and predictable growth.
Supplemental CO2 can boost yields under very high light intensities, but for most small setups it's unnecessary and complicates management.
Begin a gentle flush around 7–10 days before harvest for smaller operations, or 2 weeks for heavy nutrient runs to clean the flavour profile.
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