Big Northern Autoflowering
Also known as: Big Northern Auto, Big Northern AF
Big Northern Autoflowering Strain Overview
Big Northern Autoflowering is a hybrid cannabis strain developed by crossing Big Bud with Northern Lights and incorporating autoflowering genetics. This strain combines the high-yielding characteristics of Big Bud with the classic indica-dominant effects of Northern Lights, while the autoflowering trait allows for faster cultivation cycles independent of light schedules. The strain was specifically bred to provide a robust, easy-to-grow plant suitable for both novice and experienced cultivators seeking reliable results with minimal maintenance.
The plant typically displays dense, resinous buds with a structure that leans toward its indica heritage, featuring broad leaves and a compact growth pattern. Coloration ranges from deep forest green to occasional purple hues in cooler temperatures, with orange pistils weaving through the bud structure. The autoflowering characteristic means plants automatically transition from vegetative growth to flowering based on age rather than photoperiod, making it particularly suitable for regions with shorter growing seasons or indoor setups with consistent lighting.
Notable features include its relatively short life cycle of 8-10 weeks from seed to harvest and its resilience to common growing challenges. The strain maintains the classic Northern Lights aroma profile while incorporating some of the sweetness from its Big Bud lineage. While not as historically significant as its parent strains, Big Northern Autoflowering represents a practical adaptation of classic genetics for modern cultivation preferences, particularly appealing to those seeking consistent yields with reduced cultivation time.
Big Northern Autoflowering Strain Effects
Big Northern Autoflowering Strain Positive Effects
- Users report relief from stress and anxiety
- May help with insomnia and sleep disorders
- Often used for mild to moderate pain management
- Some users find it helpful for appetite stimulation
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
Big Northern Autoflowering Strain Possible Negative Effects
Big Northern Autoflowering Strain Growing Information
Big Northern Autoflowering is considered easy to grow, making it suitable for beginners. The flowering time is approximately 8-10 weeks from seed to harvest. Expected yields are moderate to high, with indoor plants producing 350-450 grams per square meter and outdoor plants yielding 50-150 grams per plant. The strain performs well both indoors and outdoors, with indoor height typically reaching 80-120 cm and outdoor plants growing slightly taller at 100-150 cm. Preferred growing conditions include temperate climates with consistent temperatures. Special considerations include avoiding overwatering and providing adequate nutrients during the flowering phase. The autoflowering nature means plants don't require light schedule changes, but they benefit from 18-24 hours of light daily throughout their lifecycle.
Big Northern Autoflowering Strain Genetics
Big Northern Autoflowering Strain Parent Strains
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Big Northern Autoflowering make you feel?
Big Northern Autoflowering is known to produce the following effects:
- Relaxed: 85%
- Euphoric: 75%
- Happy: 70%
- Sleepy: 65%
What are the positive effects of Big Northern Autoflowering?
Big Northern Autoflowering has these reported positive effects:
- Users report relief from stress and anxiety
- May help with insomnia and sleep disorders
- Often used for mild to moderate pain management
- Some users find it helpful for appetite stimulation
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
What are the negative effects of Big Northern Autoflowering?
Possible negative effects include:
- Dry Mouth
- Dry Eyes
- Dizzy
- Dry mouth (common)
- Dry eyes (common)
- Possible dizziness or lightheadedness in sensitive users
- May cause couch-lock or sedation in higher doses
What does Big Northern Autoflowering taste like?
Big Northern Autoflowering has the following flavor profile:
- Earthy
- Pine
- Spicy
- Sweet
- Woody