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Auto-flowering Cannabis Seeds, What are they and should i grow them?

by Paul Bax 16 Apr 2023 1 comment

Growing your own cannabis at home can be an incredibly rewarding experience, and growing auto-flowering cannabis seeds is an easy and great way to get started. Auto-flowering strains are easy to grow and require less maintenance than regular marijuana plants, making them perfect for beginner gardeners. With the right information and some patience, you can successfully cultivate high-quality buds from autoflower seeds in your own backyard or indoors.

 

In this blog post, we’ll give you an overview of auto-flowering cannabis seeds, discuss their advantages over other types of marijuana plants, explain how to choose the best autoflower strain for your garden, provide tips on planting and caring for these special seed varieties as well as common mistakes to avoid when growing them. We will also cover harvesting techniques that will ensure maximum potency of your homegrown buds before finally wrapping up with our final thoughts on growing autoflowering marijuana at home.

 

 

1. Overview of Auto-Flowering Cannabis Seeds

2. Advantages of Growing Auto-Flowering Cannabis Seeds

3. How to Choose the Right Auto-Flowering Cannabis Seeds for Your Garden

4. The Best Practices for Planting and Caring for Auto-Flowering Cannabis Seeds

5. Common Mistakes to Avoid When Growing Auto-Flowering Cannabis Seeds

6. Final Thoughts on Growing Autoflower Strains at Home

 

 

Overview of Auto-Flowering Cannabis Seeds

Auto-flowering cannabis seeds are a special type of marijuana seed that have been selectively bred to produce buds without the need for regular light cycles. Unlike traditional photoperiod marijuana plants, which require specific amounts of light and dark periods in order to flower correctly, autoflowering strains can complete their entire life cycle from germination to harvest in just 8–10 weeks. This makes them an ideal choice for growers who want fast results or those with limited space since they don’t need as much room as photoperiod varieties. It also means you get weed mid summer instead of late fall. This prevents theft and allows you to enjoy fresh grown bud every few months! I recommend planting a few in early June, July and August for yields every 2 months!

 

Advantages of Growing Auto-Flowering Cannabis Seeds

The main advantage of growing auto-flowering cannabis seeds is that they require less time and effort to cultivate than regular marijuana plants. Unlike photoperiod varieties, autoflowers don’t need specific light cycles in order to flower correctly, so you can expect your crop to be ready for harvest within 60 to 80 daysf from germination. This makes them an ideal choice for growers who want fast results or those with limited space since they don’t need as much room as photoperiod varieties. Autoflowering plants are also known to be hardier than regular marijuana plants and can handle changes in temperature more easily, making them well suited for outdoor gardens where the weather is unpredictable. Autoflowers are great also trying out new strains without having to wait months and months for the season to end so the plant can flower.

 

How to Choose the Right Auto-Flowering Cannabis Seeds for Your Garden

When it comes to choosing the right auto-flowering cannabis seeds for your garden, there are a few factors you should consider before making a purchase. First, you'll want to research the different types of autoflowering strains that are available and decide which one is best suited for the environment in which you plan to grow them. Some flower faster than others and some are hardier. You'll also need to think about how much space and time you have available as some auto-flowering plants require more maintenance than others. Additionally, it's important to factor in the yield potential of each strain so that you can make sure your harvest will be worth all of your hard work! Auto flowering cannabis usually yields about 1/3 of what a normal feminized cannabis plant can yield.

 

When choosing auto-flowering cannabis seeds for your garden, it's important to do your research. You'll want to consider the type of strain you want, as well as its yield potential, maintenance requirements, and any special growing conditions that may be necessary. Popular autoflowering strains include Ruderalis hybrids like Chocolate Mint OG Auto, Dinamex Autoflowering White Widow Auto CBD and more traditional varieties like Northern Lights and White Widow. Don’t forget to also factor in your local climate when selecting a strain, as some auto-flowering cannabis plants are better suited for certain climates than others.

 

Here is a list of some popular auto-flowering strains by Green House Seed Company & Dinafem Seeds.

  • Super Lemon Haze Auto
  • Jack Herer Auto
  • White Widow Auto
  • Kalashnikova Auto
  • Big Bang Autoflowering
  • Cheese Auto
  • Critical Cheese Auto
  • Critical+ Autoflowering
  • Dinamex Auto
  • Haze 2.0 Auto
  • Moby Dick Auto

 

 

The Best Practices for Planting and Caring for Auto-Flowering Cannabis

Growing auto-flowering cannabis seeds can be a rewarding experience, but it’s important to make sure you have the right growing conditions, nutrients and practices in place to ensure that your plants thrive. While autoflowering strains are generally hardier than regular marijuana plants, they still require some special care and attention in order for them to reach their full potential. From choosing the right strain for your local climate to providing adequate amounts of light, water, and nutrients (we recommend Advanced Nutrients) - there are several best practices for planting and caring for auto-flowering cannabis seeds that every grower should be aware of.

 

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Growing Auto-Flowering Cannabis Seeds

Growing auto-flowering cannabis seeds can be a great way to get a fast and bountiful harvest, but it’s important to avoid common mistakes that may impede the growth of your plants. There are several things you should look out for when growing autoflowering strains, such as providing inadequate amounts of light or water, not giving enough attention to their nutrient needs, and planting them in an unsuitable environment. Soil matters! Just throwing them in a hole in your backyard doesn't guarantee success. It's also important to avoid overfeeding your plants as this can lead to stunted growth and poor yields. To ensure that your crop thrives and produces high quality buds, make sure you are aware of all the potential pitfalls before starting your grow! Growing with a nutrients line up like Advanced Nutrients Sensi Grow and Sensi Bloom can help you ensure healthy plants with big buds and make feeding easier with their no fuss ph perfect nutrient formula.

 

Final Thoughts on Growing Autoflower Cannabis Strains at Home

Growing auto-flowering cannabis seeds can be a great way to get fast, bountiful results in much less time. With the right strain selection and careful attention to their needs for light, water, nutrients, and environment - you’ll have your crop thriving in no time! However, it is important to avoid common mistakes such as overfeeding or not providing enough care that could stunt growth and diminish yields. By researching which autoflowering strains are best suited for your local climate and following all of the necessary steps for planting and caring for these hardy plants - you'll be sure to reap the rewards from this rewarding process!

 

If you're looking for the most popular autoflowering cannabis strains on the market, look no further than Dutchman Seeds Canada! This website offers a wide selection of top-quality auto-flowering varieties that are sure to suit any grower's needs and preferences. From classic favourites like Jack Herer, White Widow to more modern hybrids such as Blue Dream Auto and Nevills Haze Autoflowering, as well as Super Lemon Haze Auto Flowering - Dutchman Seeds has it all! Plus, their team of experienced growers provide helpful advice so that you can make an informed decision when selecting your perfect strain. So don't wait - head over to Dutchman Seeds today and find the perfect autoflowering seeds for your garden!

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08 May 2023 Dylan

been a customer since 2011. Love the Dutchman. Super friendly guy and very helpful. Always great to chat with and has helped me pick some super sweet strains to grow over the years.

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