secure connectionNorthern Lights is that rare old-school strain that still holds up. Easy to grow, quick to flower, and delivers a citrus-sweet high that relaxes the body without numbing the mind.
Northern Lights is that rare old-school strain that still holds up. Easy to grow, quick to flower, and delivers a citrus-sweet high that relaxes the body without numbing the mind.
Northern Lights isn’t just a classic. It’s the classic. If you’ve ever asked a grower what got them into growing, chances are they’ll mention this one. And for good reason. This plant is everything people say it is: reliable, easygoing, and full of charm.
It’s short, sturdy, and flowers fast. The high? Smooth as hell. It relaxes the body, lifts the mind, and doesn’t leave you flattened unless that’s what you’re aiming for. With its sweet citrus edge and that unmistakable skunky warmth, Northern Lights still holds its ground in a sea of modern hype strains. Whether you’re growing your very first crop or just want something solid that doesn’t kick up a fuss, this is a go-to you’ll keep coming back to.
Northern Lights is what happens when you blend Afghan strength with a bit of Thai flair. The result is this ultra-stable, resin-rich indica that’s been winning hearts since the 80s. The Afghani side is all about dense buds, rich flavor, and knockout relaxation. The Thai adds a flicker of headiness and keeps the stone from dragging you under too hard. The combo is so good it has been used to create some of the most famous hybrids on the planet.
The high doesn’t crash in. It rolls up gently and takes the weight off your shoulders. There’s this calm that settles behind the eyes first, and then it sort of drips down through the body. It’s the kind of stone that helps you unwind without completely switching you off. Sleep is definitely on the menu if you want it, but so is a chill evening with friends or zoning out to music.
As for flavor, it has this smooth lemon-citrus thing going on, laced with earth and a bit of classic skunk. It’s sweet on the draw and herbal on the way out. Tastes old-school in the best possible way: clean, full, and not trying too hard to impress.
With 18% THC and a modest 1.5% CBD, it’s not trying to break records. What it offers instead is balance. There’s enough strength to feel it right away, but not so much that you’re overwhelmed or wiped out. That little bit of CBD softens the edges nicely, which makes it perfect for folks who want calm and clarity in the same session.
This one’s a terpene cocktail with some real depth. Limonene brings in the citrus sparkle. Beta-caryophyllene adds a mellow, spicy warmth. Alpha-pinene gives things a lift up top. Then you’ve got phytol, borneol, and eucalyptol in the mix, which round everything out with a cool, soothing touch. Together, it’s a profile that tastes great and plays well with the strain’s chilled-out vibe.
Northern Lights is famously easy to grow. Doesn’t matter if it’s your first plant or your fiftieth. It’s a breeze. It stays short and bushy, and handles mistakes like a champ. It doesn’t ask for much and doesn’t panic if conditions aren’t perfect. Just give it the basics and it’ll reward you.
Indoors, Northern Lights stays compact, usually between 50 cm and 80 cm, so it fits comfortably in smaller tents or discreet closet setups. Outdoors, it stretches a bit more and can reach between 100 cm and 200 cm in good conditions, but still keeps a tidy structure. This is a flexible plant that thrives in almost any climate, whether you’re dealing with heat, humidity, or cooler nights. And with natural resistance to mold and rot, you won’t be sweating every time the weather shifts.
Fast-finishing and generous. Two things that don’t often go together, but Northern Lights delivers both. Expect a flowering time of just 49 to 56 days. Indoors, you can pull 400 to 500 gram per m2. Outdoors, with a bit of space and sunshine, yields can reach 800 to 900 gram per plant. For a plant this low-maintenance, that’s a serious payoff.
Northern Lights is the kind of strain that never goes out of style. It’s easy to manage, easy to love, and easy to keep around. From first-time growers looking for a safe bet to seasoned cultivators wanting a dependable classic with a proven track record, this one’s a legend for good reason.
At WeedSeedsExpress, you’re getting fresh, hand-selected genetics with discreet delivery and a germination guarantee to back it up. If you're ready to grow something that’s stood the test of time, Northern Lights is ready for you.
| Lineage | Afgani X Thai |
| Flowering Type | photoperiod |
| Gender | feminized |
| Genotype | Indica dominant |
| Ratio | 20 % Sativa / 80 % Indica |
| Grower Profile | Beginner |
| THC | Up to 18.00% |
| CBD | Up to 1.50% |
| Yield Indoor | Up to 500 gr./m2 |
| Yield Outdoor | Up to 900 gr./plant |
| Height Indoor | Up to 80 cm |
| Height Outdoor | Up to 200 cm |
| Climate | Temperate, Mediterranean, Arid, Tropical, Polar |
| Flowering Time | 49 to 56 days |
| Flavors | Sweet, Citrus, Lemon, Skunk |
| Terpines | Phytol, Borneol, Eucalyptol, Valencene, Alpha Humulene, Beta Pinene, Alpha Pinene, Beta Caryophyllene, Limonene |
| Effects | Euphoric, Relaxed, Sleepy, Calming, Uplifting |
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Northern lights 4 weeks after germination,..really top
UPDATE to earlier review: put a seed in glass of water overnight for a soak, in paper towel after soak, all kept in dark on my heating mat at 25C-75 F, and it popped less than 24 hrs with 1/4 inch tail, next morning planted in soil with 3/4 inch tail, one week in is starting 4th set of leaves, awesome seeds, will up date again further into the grow, in a 3x3 scrog, 1500 watt COB LED lights, kept at 25C, 52% humidity, at this time, so far very impressed with the seeds and the support people here, highly recommend buying your seeds here, seriously..
Just rec'd the seeds, will add to this review after popping and grow, but wanted to put out there that the people/ company are great, answered questions, guaranteed delivery is a fact, helpful and in quick time, professional manner and just outright good experience, that in itself is worth doing business here, so if you need seeds, want quality seeds and people to deal with, look no further, I will be back.. as said will update after pop n grow..
shes almost finished..a week to go..awesome plant..took well to scrog...basically covered a 3x3..great smell...heavy crystals, decent sized buds,,, I did alot of training..and made a mistake and had a nute issue, totally my fault,,its a strong strain,,she bounced back,,is producing better than expected with issue I caused...the genetics here are super strong.all their strains are..and this is my 7th strain from here..so I have tried them and grow them regularly...so speaking from knowing this site and their strains.....look no further for a great old school strain..I highly recommend anyone new or experienced to give this strain the justice it deserves...
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