How to grow Afghan Haze
Taste
Seb's take
Afghan crossed with a Haze line tracing back through Thai and Colombian stock, and the range shows: earthy, woody, floral notes with pine and skunk beneath a cup of tea. The effect covers most bases — focused and creative first, uplifted and energetic through the middle, relaxed and happy by the end. A broad church, this one.
Where it comes from
Afghan crossed with a Haze line tracing back through Thai and Colombian stock, from the Mr. Nice Seedbank — a house with deep roots in classic genetics. The Afghan grounds the pairing with indica weight; the Haze brings the soaring, sativa reach of its Thai and Colombian ancestry. Both parents are established names in their own right, and the cross reads as a meeting of the old indica and old sativa worlds. Pedigree on both sides.
Nose & flavour
A wide-ranging nose — earthy and woody at the base, floral and pine-fresh through the middle, with skunk beneath and an unusual note likened to a cup of tea. It is a layered, old-school spread rather than a single dominant note, the sort that rewards a slow appraisal. Complex, and characterful with it.
The high
A broad church of an effect. Focused and creative to open, uplifted and energetic through the middle, then relaxed and happy by the close — it covers most of the ground between a sativa lift and an indica settle. That range makes it adaptable to the hour and the mood. Rarely one-note, this one.
Growing it
Flowering runs 70 days. Yields land at 350 to 450 g/m², modest to solid. THC sits at 16 percent — gentler by the numbers than many — with CBD at 1.0. No height figure is recorded, though the Haze in her makeup suggests some stretch and a longer, more open structure to manage. A rewarding grow for someone who values complexity of flavour over sheer potency.
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Effects
Common questions about Afghan Haze
How long does Afghan Haze take to flower?
Around 10 weeks of flowering, by the breeder's numbers.
Is Afghan Haze an autoflower or a photoperiod strain?
Regular photoperiod seed — expect males and females in the packet, and plan to identify the males early.
How strong is Afghan Haze?
The breeder lists THC around 16%. The gentler end of the scale.
What does Afghan Haze smell and taste like?
Earthy on the nose — the old-school profile, done properly.