
- Compact, resinous and reliable for controlled grows in damp climates
Pai Gow
Pai Gow is an indica-dominant hybrid that delivers dense, resinous buds with a pine-citrus flavour and steady effects.
- Dense, resinous buds with a citrus-pine snap
- Performs best with controlled humidity and good airflow
- Reliable 8-9 week flowering for planned harvests
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18-22% |
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Low (<1%) |
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Northern Lights x OG Kush |
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Indica-dominant hybrid |
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Moderate |
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8-9 weeks |
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Medium (100-140 cm) |
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Moderate-high indoors; variable outdoors |
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pine, citrus, earthy spice |
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Feminised |
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humid indoor grow rooms |
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uplifted, relaxed, sociable |
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Suitable for indoor and outdoor; prefers controlled indoor in humid conditions |
About Pai Gow
Pai Gow is an indica-dominant hybrid bred for resin production and compact growth. It combines reliable potency with a terpene profile of pine, citrus and earthy spice, making it popular with growers who value aroma and yield. The strain responds well to training and produces predictable flowering times of eight to nine weeks, but it does demand strict humidity control in indoor setups. In humid indoor grow rooms, maintain strong ventilation and use dehumidifiers to prevent mould and maximise bud quality. Outdoor plants can perform in warmer seasons with careful site selection and protection from damp weather.
Pai Gow is an indica-dominant hybrid with a compact, bushy structure. It produces dense buds suited to growers who favour smoke with body and clarity.
THC typically ranges between 18 and 22 percent, offering a reliably potent experience. The potency is strong enough for regular users while still manageable for cautious cultivators.
CBD content is low, commonly under one percent. Therapeutic benefits come mainly from THC and terpenes rather than CBD.
Pai Gow descends from Northern Lights x OG Kush and shows clear traits from both parents. It inherits resin production and compact growth from Northern Lights and more complex citrus notes from OG Kush.
Seeds are widely available as feminised lines to reduce the risk of male plants. Feminised seeds simplify indoor cultivation and increase predictability for small-scale growers.
Pai Gow is moderately challenging to manage in humid indoor grow rooms because of its susceptibility to mould. Successful crops need attention to ventilation, dehumidification and canopy spacing.
Flowering usually completes in eight to nine weeks under stable conditions. Predictable timing helps plan feeding changes and harvest windows.
Indoor yields are moderate to high when humidity is controlled and plants are trained. Outdoors in Newport, yields can be decent in a warm season but require vigilant mould prevention.
Plants remain medium in height with strong central colas and good lateral branching. Early training maximises light penetration and bud development.
Indoors Pai Gow performs well in controlled rooms and responds positively to scrog and LST, with many growers in Newport getting consistent results. Outdoors it prefers a sheltered, sunny position and careful monitoring of humidity when grown in Newport.
In Newport, humid indoor grow rooms demand strict environmental control to prevent bud rot and mildew. Dehumidifiers, timed ventilation and routine canopy checks are essential to keep the crop healthy.
The initial effect is a gentle cerebral uplift that eases into mellow physical relaxation. The high stays steady and sociable without heavy sedation at moderate doses.
The flavour profile blends pine and citrus with a dry, earthy spice. Terpenes give a clean finish and a lingering sweet note.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this strain, covering growth, effects, and suitability for UK conditions.
Keep relative humidity around 40-50% during flowering to limit mould in humid indoor grow rooms and protect dense buds.
It is suitable for growers with some experience because it needs careful humidity control and early training to reach its potential.
Expect around 8-9 weeks of flowering plus 2-4 weeks of vegetative growth depending on desired size and training methods.
Reduce nitrogen and increase phosphorus and potassium as flowering progresses, while monitoring runoff EC to avoid nutrient burn.
Yes, but outdoor crops need a sheltered microclimate and proactive mould management to cope with damp summers.
SCROG and low-stress training work well to flatten the canopy and improve light distribution without stressing the plant.
Yes, it produces dense, resinous buds that respond well to proper flushing and careful drying to preserve terpene and trichome quality.
Spider mites, thrips and fungus gnats can be an issue in humid environments, so regular inspections and biological controls are recommended.
Start early indoors, use compact training, and consider finishing under cover to protect late-stage buds from autumn rain and damp.
In northern climate cannabis growing Pai Gow benefits from indoor control or a long, warm season outdoors with protection from moisture; growers often rely on dehumidification and sheltered sites to mitigate cool, damp weather.
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