How to grow Pakistan Chitral Kush Breeders Pack

100% indica
kush
Pakistan Chitral Kush Breeders Pack bud — quarter view
THC 12%
Flowering 56 - 63 days

Taste

Kush

Seb's take

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Three related lines in one pack: New Colorful PCK for the purple and red-pink phenotypes that made the family famous, Green PCK for yield and power, and Old Purple PCK S1 for the most refined resin and terpenes going. A breeder's toolkit built from Pakistani Hindu Kush stock rather than a single strain to smoke.

Where it comes from

Not a single strain so much as a breeder's toolkit, this. Ace Seeds assembled three related feminized lines from Pakistani Hindu Kush stock, five seeds each: New Colorful PCK, offspring of the new purple and the red-pink PCK mothers, for the best colourful phenotypes; Green PCK, the best-yielding and most powerful of the family with a higher frequency of green phenotypes; and Old Purple PCK S1, a self-pollination of their finest colourful parental plant. A considered set for someone building crosses rather than filling a jar.

Nose & flavour

The record does not itemise the aroma, and with three distinct lines in the pack it would be misleading to pin one down, so I will not invent notes. What it does single out is the Old Purple PCK S1 as offering the best and most refined resins and terpenes of the whole Pakistan Chitral Kush family. Expect a resin-rich, terpene-forward character across the set, with the specifics varying by line and phenotype.

The high

The record gives no effect profile, so I will respect that silence rather than manufacture one. At 8 to 12 percent THC across the lines, this sits at the gentler end of the potency scale, which suits a pack aimed at breeding stock more than at a heavy evening. The real value here is genetic rather than experiential: refined resin, colourful phenotypes and dependable Hindu Kush foundations to build upon. Judge it as a starting point, not a finished smoke.

Growing it

Three feminized lines of pure Pakistani Hindu Kush descent, flowering in 56 to 63 days, with THC of 8 to 12 percent. The record gives no height or yield, which is fair enough given three different lines behave three different ways, so I will not invent figures. Green PCK is flagged as the best yielder and most powerful; Old Purple PCK S1 for the finest resin; New Colorful PCK for the family's famous colour. A grow undertaken to select and cross rather than simply to harvest.

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Common questions about Pakistan Chitral Kush Breeders Pack

How long does Pakistan Chitral Kush Breeders Pack take to flower?

Around 9 weeks of flowering, by the breeder's numbers.

Is Pakistan Chitral Kush Breeders Pack 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 strong is Pakistan Chitral Kush Breeders Pack?

The breeder lists THC around 12%. The gentler end of the scale.