How to grow Z-Up

35% indica - 65% sativa
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Z-Up bud — quarter view
THC 29%
Flowering 56 - 63 days
Yield 458 – 610 g/m²
Height 70.1-119.9cm

Taste

Fuel
Citrus
Fruity

Seb's take

Seb Silverback

RS-11 cut crossed with Auto Z F5, a mostly-Sativa auto built on vigour, resin density and an unmistakable citrus punch. Sour lime and fruit on the nose; uplifting, happy, energetic on the exhale, mentally bright while staying grounded in the body. Twenty-nine per cent THC — she lives up to the name.

Where it comes from

Fast Buds blended the RS-11 cut with Auto Z F5 to make this one, a mostly-sativa autoflower at 65% to 35% indica. The RS-11 cut is prized for its resin and its unmistakable citrus punch; the Auto Z F5 supplies the timing and the sweet backbone. The result shines through vigour, resin density and that lime-forward brightness. Twenty-nine per cent THC by the record — she lives up to the name Z-Up on more than one count.

Nose & flavour

Sour and lime lead, crisp and sharp, with fruit softening the finish — a lime-forward aroma that manages to feel crisp and sweet at the same time. The buds form tight clusters dusted in frost, and they release that citrus punch readily. It is a bright, zesty nose with just enough sweetness to keep the sourness from turning austere. Fresh, sharp, and unmistakably citrus-led.

The high

Uplifting, happy, energetic on the exhale — upbeat, clean and steady, offering enough mental lift for creative tasks while keeping the body grounded. It follows the brightness of the nose: a clear, momentum-forward experience that engages the mind without unmooring the body. A daytime sort of high, sociable and productive with it. THC sits at 29%, so the lift is bright but by no means light — pace yourself accordingly.

Growing it

A medium auto, 70 to 120cm, vigorous and resin-dense. Flowering runs 56 to 63 days, around eight to nine weeks from seed at a standard auto pace, yielding a solid 458 to 610 g/m². The tight, frost-dusted clusters mean genuine stickiness, so keep your scissors clean as you trim. A robust, resinous plant that rewards a grower with good light. THC 29% — very strong, a sipping strain rather than a session one — with 1% CBD alongside.

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Effects

Uplifting
Energizing

Common questions about Z-Up

How long does Z-Up take to flower?

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

Is Z-Up an autoflower or a photoperiod strain?

An autoflower — she flowers on age rather than light hours, which simplifies the schedule considerably.

How tall does Z-Up grow?

Around 120 cm. Standard tent territory.

How strong is Z-Up?

The breeder lists THC around 29%. Among the strongest figures in the catalogue.