How to grow Smile
Seb's take
Black Domina, AK-47 and Orange Bud combine into a plant that smells of freshly cut grass and tangy fruit — pleasant enough, though it does not travel discreetly outdoors without help. The trichome sheen gives the flowers away before the aroma does, and the THC content follows suit. Ready by early October.
Growing Smile: what to expect
Feminized, so you'll not be sexing plants or evicting males. Photoperiod, so veg lasts exactly as long as you decide — see the vegetative stage on how long that ought to be.
Expect around 9 weeks in flower — textbook timing. Textbooks, for once, being useful: here's ours.
Tall, at 200 cm or better. Indoors that means training from early on; outdoors it means picking a spot the neighbours can't see over.
She produces respectably: 550 g/m² or thereabouts when treated well. Consistency is her selling point — feed her properly and she keeps her end of the bargain.
THC tests around 20%, which is strong by any sensible chart. Respect it accordingly.
Learn to grow her properly:
Common questions about Smile
How long does Smile take to flower?
Around 9 weeks of flowering, by the breeder's numbers.
Is Smile 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 Smile grow?
Around 200 cm. Plan your headroom before she plans it for you.
How strong is Smile?
The breeder lists THC around 20%. Firmly in the strong band.