How to grow Original Auto Northern Lights
THC 20% 
Flowering 63 days 
Yield 500 – 600 g/m² 
Height 90-120cm Taste
Seb's take
Afghan ancestry that made its way from America to Holland and back before settling into legend, spice, pepper and earth on the nose. The high is sleepy, relaxed and calming — the sitting-down sort, ties to the couch included. Best reserved for when there is genuinely nowhere else to be.
Where it comes from
The ancestry runs back to Afghan stock, first put in the ground in the United States sometime in the 1970s, carried across to Holland in the eighties, then returned to America to become one of the most recognised names in the room. Fast Buds' autoflowering rendering keeps that lineage intact, folding in the ruderalis that lets her set her own clock. A well-travelled pedigree, and Northern Lights has earned every mile of it. What arrives at your bench is the same settled, indica-led character that made the original worth copying in the first place.
Nose & flavour
Spice leads, with a distinct turn of black pepper behind it and an earthy floor holding the whole thing steady. There is nothing fruity or showy here; it is the older, drier register of a classic indica, the sort that reads as incense more than dessert. A grounded nose that announces itself quietly and lingers on the exhale rather than shouting for attention.
The high
An immediate, peaceful settling rather than a slow build. It runs sleepy, relaxed and calming, and with a 70 percent indica lean it is very much the sitting-down sort, the kind that ties you to the couch and asks nothing further of your evening. Approach it when there is genuinely nowhere else to be, and it will keep its side of that bargain admirably.
Growing it
An autoflower that finishes in roughly 63 days from seed, reaching a manageable 90 to 120cm, so most tents will accommodate her without complaint. Indoors she returns a solid 500 to 600 g/m², which is generous for a plant on this timetable. The genetics are 70 percent indica, 30 percent sativa, and the THC sits at 20 percent. Her Afghan roots make her hardy and forgiving of enthusiasm, though she rewards steady, unhurried care over any heroics. Clean, honest and undemanding, she is a fine first autoflower for anyone learning the rhythm.
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Common questions about Original Auto Northern Lights
How long does Original Auto Northern Lights take to flower?
Around 9 weeks of flowering, by the breeder's numbers.
Is Original Auto Northern Lights an autoflower or a photoperiod strain?
An autoflower — she flowers on age rather than light hours, which simplifies the schedule considerably.
How tall does Original Auto Northern Lights grow?
Around 120 cm. Standard tent territory.
How strong is Original Auto Northern Lights?
The breeder lists THC around 20%. Firmly in the strong band.
