How to grow Crimea Blue
Taste
Seb's take
Blueberry crossed with a Turkman line for an Indica-dominant hybrid that rewards the sea-of-green treatment with serious yield. Blueberry and pine on the nose, berry and tea beneath; the high runs uplifted and euphoric before settling into happy, sleepy relaxation. Easy enough for a first-timer to manage.
Where it comes from
Barney's Farm paired Blueberry — one of the most decorated names in cannabis — with a Turkman line, a Crimean hash plant by the record's own account, for an indica-dominant hybrid that yields heavily in quick time. The name is no accident: the hash-plant half traces to the Black Sea's edge, and she wears the blue of her Blueberry parent proudly. Old landrace hardiness married to a modern favourite, and the geography written right into the label.
Nose & flavour
Blueberry leads, ripe and unmistakable, with pine sharpening it and a pungent edge that carries. Berry and a curious note of tea sit beneath, giving her more depth than the fruit alone would suggest. A full, layered nose that announces itself well before the jar is open.
The high
She opens uplifted and euphoric, a bright lift that carries for a while before settling into happy, sleepy relaxation. A high with a proper arc to it, then — cheerful at the top, restful at the bottom, and gentle in the descent between the two.
Growing it
She flowers in 55 to 60 days and stays compact at 70 to 80cm, which makes her ideal for the sea-of-green treatment the record recommends — pack the canopy and she returns as much as 600 g/m² for it. Feminized and genuinely easy, no experience required. A short, quick, heavy-yielding plant that responds best to a tidy, even canopy. Straightforward for a first grow, and forgiving of the mistakes that come with one.
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Common questions about Crimea Blue
How long does Crimea Blue take to flower?
Around 8 weeks of flowering, by the breeder's numbers.
Is Crimea Blue an autoflower or a photoperiod strain?
A feminized photoperiod strain — flowering starts when you switch the lights, so the timing is yours to control.
How tall does Crimea Blue grow?
Around 80 cm. Small tents take her without complaint.
How strong is Crimea Blue?
The breeder lists THC around 18%. Firmly in the strong band.