
- Sticky Ricky — compact, resinous and reliable
Sticky Ricky
Sticky Ricky is a compact hybrid suited to controlled indoor environments and sheltered outdoor sites.
- Compact plants, heavy resin
- Reliable in cooler UK conditions
- Great indoors and greenhouse finishes
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18-22% |
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0.5-1% |
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Ricky's Resin x Sticky Skunk |
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Hybrid |
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Intermediate |
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8-9 weeks |
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Short to medium, compact and bushy |
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Medium-High (approx. 400–550 g/m² indoors) |
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Sweet diesel, Citrus, Earthy |
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Feminized |
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Cool northern summers |
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Uplifting, Relaxing, Focused |
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Indoor/Outdoor |
About Sticky Ricky
Sticky Ricky combines resin-heavy genetics with a compact, manageable structure ideal for growers in cooler regions. The mid-high THC profile and balanced effects make it versatile for recreational and medical users, and its stable genetics deliver consistent yields when given attentive care.
Sticky Ricky is a balanced hybrid that leans slightly sativa in its effects. It delivers both mental uplift and a gentle body calm.
THC levels sit in the mid to high range around 18–22%. That potency provides a clear psychoactive experience suited to regular consumers.
CBD is low, approximately 0.5–1%. This level offers modest modulation of the high and some therapeutic support.
The lineage blends resin-heavy genetics for strong trichome production. The cross is Ricky's Resin x Sticky Skunk and prioritises stability across grows.
Seeds are sold feminized to ensure predominantly female plants. That choice simplifies canopy planning and maximises productive plants.
Growing Sticky Ricky in cool northern summers demands intermediate skills and attention to humidity. Indoor control of temperature and airflow helps compensate for shorter warm periods.
Flowering completes in roughly 8–9 weeks under consistent conditions. Experienced growers can fine-tune light cycles to stabilise trichome development.
Yields are medium to high when plants receive proper feeding and training. With SCROG or SOG methods expect around 400–550 g/m² indoors.
Plants stay short to medium with a compact, bushy structure that suits limited headroom. The dense branching responds well to LST and topping.
Indoors Sticky Ricky performs well in controlled tents and rooms in Durham where you can manage light, humidity and air exchange. Outdoors it finishes reliably in Durham gardens or sheltered beds provided it avoids prolonged damp and wind.
In Durham with its cool northern summers, Sticky Ricky benefits from early starts or protected outdoor sites to catch warm spells. Consider greenhouse or indoor finishing if autumn rains arrive early in Durham and temperatures drop.
The high starts with a cerebral lift that sharpens focus and creativity. It eases into a soothing physical relaxation without heavy sedation.
Flavours mix sweet diesel and bright citrus with an earthy base. The smoke is smooth with a lingering, resinous finish.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this strain, covering growth, effects, and suitability for UK conditions.
Use 18/6 during veg and switch to 12/12 for flowering; indoors, LED or HPS with 600–1000 µmol/m²/s during bloom is effective.
Keep RH around 40–50% in flowering to prevent mould; increase slightly in veg to 55–65% and ensure good air movement.
Start with a balanced vegetative feed and shift to a phosphorus-rich bloom formula during flowering; reduce nitrogen after week three of bloom.
Look for mostly cloudy trichomes with some amber for mixed effects; flush with plain water for 7–10 days before harvest if using synthetic nutrients.
Control humidity, improve airflow, avoid dense foliage near colas and consider defoliation techniques to increase ventilation.
Yes, it responds well to organic soils and slow-release nutrients, which also improve terpene expression and bud density.
Low-stress training and topping work well to open the canopy and increase bud sites; SCROG is effective indoors to maximise even light distribution.
Aphids, spider mites and powdery mildew can appear, especially in cool, damp conditions; regular inspection and integrated pest management are essential.
Use a good extractor fan with adjustable speed and a compact inline fan for fresh air intake; place oscillating fans to create gentle cross-flow across the canopy.
Design a system that balances light, ventilation and humidity control; for Sticky Ricky in small UK grows, a tent with LED lights, an extractor and a dehumidifier provides reliable results.
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