How to grow White Widow Automatic
Taste
Seb's take
Royal Queen Seeds bring the nineties classic into a stealthier, faster shape — flowering begins by the end of the first month, with a single dominant main cola on a plant just 50-110cm tall. The resin and the classic Widow taste survive the shrinkage intact. Sleepy, relaxed and euphoric, at 14% THC.
Where it comes from
Royal Queen Seeds set out to bring a nineties champion up to modern demands, crossing White Widow with Ruderalis for a stealthier, faster reading of the classic. The record is plain about the trade: the same high resin count, the trademark Widow taste and good yields, gained in a shorter, more discreet crop. A faithful continuation with the automatic habit as its chief modern concession — the champion, recut for the tent.
Nose & flavour
Pungent and piney, with an earthy base beneath — the trademark Widow profile carried across the automatic conversion intact. It is a grounded, classic nose rather than a fashionable one, the pine sharpening a base that reads as heritage. The record is clear the character survived the shrinkage, and the profile bears it out: familiar, funked and unmistakably of the original.
The high
Sleepy and relaxed, with a euphoric thread running through — a settling, good-humoured effect befitting her make-up, easing the body while keeping the mood pleasant. She leans toward the calmer end rather than the racy one, agreeable company for a quiet evening. A gentle, even-tempered high at the modest potency she carries.
Growing it
Faster and stealthier than the original, with flowering beginning by the end of her first month and a single dominant main cola for the weight to gather in. The record gives a compact 40 to 80cm frame and a solid 400–450 g/m², at 14% THC. The small stature and clear cola dominance make her a genuine choice for a discreet grow. Quick to turn and easy to hide — precisely the modern brief she was built to answer.
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Effects
White Widow Automatic from other breeders
The same name, several hands. Every breeder’s version below is its own cut — different figures, different temperament, same family. The particulars above describe the lead listing.
- Nirvana Seeds auto Seeds at Herbies →
Tests stronger on paper (20% THC).
Common questions about White Widow Automatic
How long does White Widow Automatic take to flower?
Around 11 weeks of flowering, by the breeder's numbers. She takes her time; the result is the argument for it.
Is White Widow Automatic an autoflower or a photoperiod strain?
An autoflower — she flowers on age rather than light hours, which simplifies the schedule considerably.
How tall does White Widow Automatic grow?
Around 80 cm. Small tents take her without complaint.
How strong is White Widow Automatic?
The breeder lists THC around 14%. The gentler end of the scale.