Growing the Big Bud strain

The Big Bud strain is known for it's ease of cultivation. It’s one of the big advantages of the strain and makes our Big Bud strain seeds a suitable choice for both novice and advanced green thumbs who chase ease of growing and a high-quality weed.

Both indoors and outdoors in warm climates, the strain feels at home. Many growers choose to grow the Big Bud on hydro, but soil will definilty do the job as well. Growing hydro will stimulate the development of buds and strengthen the stem but also in soil our customers achieve amazing results. 

Indoors, the plant will reach an average height of about 1 to 1.5 meters and indoors between 2-4 meters 

Flowering time

For a strain with such extreme yield potentials, the flowering time is rather short. It only takes 7-9 weeks for the Big Bud plant to finish the flowering stage and to become ready for harvest.

Yield

Our Big Bud strain seeds are known for their ability to develop a strain with XXL productions. It’s probably one of the best producing species ever. This predominantly Indica develops few leaves and primarily buds. As a result, the yields are generally much better compared to other strains.

Growing the big bud strain indoors can result in a maximum yield between 400 - 600 grams per m2. However, some growers report indoor yields which reach up to 600 - 800 gram per m2.

When growing the Big Bud strain outdoors, the yields can increase even further. When the cultivation takes place outdoors and the strain is harvested in October, the yield per plant can increase to as much as one kilo weed.

Tips to grow the Big Bud strain

Wondering how to grow the big bud strain indoors or outdoors? Use the following tips.

• As the buds can become so big and heavy, it’s advisable to support the plant where necessary. For example, by stretching wires. This prevents the branches from breaking.
• Grow with SOG or SCROG to achieve high yields and the best results.
• For an Indica dominant variety the plant tends to grow considerably. It’s therefore advisable to control the height by applying LST (Low Stress Training). By applying this method the stems become much thicker, the plant grows considerably in width and yields will increase. In addition, the LST method lowers the chance of breaking branches.

Taste and aroma of Big Bud Strain

Most cannabis enthusiasts agree to the opinion that the Big Bud weed both smells and tastes great. This is mainly due to her fruity, spicy and earthy notes which are lovely with every inhalation.

Big Bud strain effects

The balanced effect of the weed provides a wonderful relaxed effect on both the body and the mind. Smokers report euphoric and happy feelings, but at the same time very relaxed. Some users indicate to become lazy, sleepy and hungry. Big Bud weed is therefore especially suitable for the evening.

Origin information of the Big Bud Strain

Big Bud belongs to one of the oldest known cannabis strains and originated in the USA during the time of the Nixon administration. In this period the strain was brought to the Netherlands and genetically stabilized. These days the strain is very popular in places like Australia, Amsterdam, Canada, California, Colorado and the UK.