
- Energetic clarity, dependable growth.
Nigerian Silver
Nigerian Silver is a sativa-dominant hybrid bred for clear cerebral highs and manageable growth.
- Bright, creative sativa lift with gentle body ease
- Performs well indoors with training and outdoors in sheltered spots
- Citrus and spice flavour with Haze complexity
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18-22% |
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<1% |
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Nigerian Haze x Silver Haze |
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Sativa-dominant hybrid |
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Intermediate |
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8-10 weeks |
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Medium, lanky |
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Medium-High |
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Citrus, Spicy, Earthy |
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Feminised |
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mild southern growing climate |
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Uplifting, Creative, Relaxing |
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Both |
About Nigerian Silver
Nigerian Silver combines African sativa vigour with Haze lineage to deliver a bright, creative high and a manageable plant structure. It thrives where growers can control humidity and training, producing citrus-spicy buds suited to daytime use and light therapeutic needs.
Nigerian Silver is a sativa-dominant hybrid that leans toward cerebral clarity. It balances energetic uplift with a gentle physical ease.
THC typically ranges from 18 to 22 percent, offering noticeable potency for most users. Its levels suit regular consumers seeking an active, clear-headed experience.
CBD content is low, generally under one percent in most phenotypes. This strain is selected for its cannabinoid profile that favours THC-led effects rather than CBD therapy.
Nigerian Silver comes from Nigerian Haze crossed with Silver Haze. The cross combines African sativa vigour with classic Haze brightness.
Seeds are supplied as feminised lines suited to home growers and small-scale producers. They produce consistent females with predictable flowering times.
Growers find Nigerian Silver moderately challenging and it benefits from careful attention in a mild southern growing climate. Good nutrient management and timely training reduce stretch and improve bud development.
Indoor flowering usually completes in eight to ten weeks. Outdoor plants are commonly ready by mid to late October in comparable UK latitudes.
Yield potential is medium to high when plants receive regular pruning and consistent feed. Outdoors, sheltered sites with a long season can push yields higher.
Plants develop a medium, lanky structure with long internodes and branchy tops. They respond well to topping and low-stress training to create an even canopy.
Indoors, Nigerian Silver performs well under full-spectrum LEDs or 600–1000W fixtures with training to control vertical growth in Staffordshire. Outdoors it flowers reliably in Staffordshire gardens if given a sunny, sheltered site away from prevailing winds.
In Staffordshire the mild southern growing climate provides a useful balance of warmth and moisture that encourages steady growth. Gardeners should monitor late-season rain and maintain good airflow to reduce mould risk.
The initial effect is a bright cerebral lift that sharpens focus and creativity. A gentle body calm follows, easing tension without heavy sedation.
The flavour profile mixes bright citrus and sharp spice with a herbal undertone. An earthy, slightly diesel base appears 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 to control stretch and optimise bud set.
For humid climate cannabis growing keep relative humidity at 40–50% during flowering and use dehumidifiers, extractor fans and spacing to prevent mould.
Yes; topping and low-stress training help manage its vertical stretch and increase usable canopy under lights.
Apply a balanced NPK feed in veg and switch to higher phosphorus and potassium in flowering while avoiding nitrogen excess late in bloom.
Begin a brief flush one to two weeks before harvest to help smooth the smoke, watching trichome development to pick the ideal time.
It has average resistance; good airflow and vigilant scouting are required, especially in damp conditions.
Yes, in southern and central locations it flowers reliably if given a sunny, sheltered position and protection from heavy rain.
Expect harvest around mid to late October in Staffordshire-like conditions, depending on microclimate and the season.
Dry slowly until stems snap, then cure in jars for at least two to four weeks for improved flavour and smoothness.
It is approachable for growers with basic experience, but beginners should be prepared to manage humidity and training to avoid common problems.
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