Banana Kush
Banana Kush transports you to a tropical paradise with its sweet, fruity flavour and potent relaxing effect. With 17-21% THC, it is ideal for unwinding at the end of the day. A gem that deserves a place in your grow: get your Banana Kush seeds and enjoy a unique experience.
Banana Kush is a cannabis marvel born from a cross between the legendary Ghost OG and a potent Skunk/Haze hybrid. The result is an indica-dominant strain with 60% indica and 40% sativa genetics. The name is no coincidence: its tropical aroma and flavour evoke a bunch of fresh bananas, making it an irresistible choice for cannabis lovers with a sweet tooth.
Banana Kush is one of nature's masterpieces. Its buds are dense and resinous, coated in a layer of crystalline trichomes that sparkle like frost. Lime-green hues blend with orange and yellow pistils, creating a look that is as attractive as it is tempting. Every bud is a visual feast that promises an exceptional experience.
Flavour and effects
One toke of Banana Kush is like biting into a fresh banana on a tropical beach. Sweet, fruity flavours dominate, backed by subtle earthy and tropical notes that whisk you away to an exotic paradise. This profile is matched by an equally delicious aroma that fills the room with a sweet, fruity fragrance.
The effects of Banana Kush are a heavenly blend of euphoria and relaxation. With THC between 17% and 21%, it delivers a powerful, deeply relaxing body high while the mind drifts into a state of happiness and calm. With low CBD of 0.1%, Banana Kush is all about a smooth, relaxing high.
Banana Kush is perfect for winding down after a long day. It brings a deep relaxation that helps you switch off and enjoy a peaceful evening. It is known for a sense of happiness and well-being that makes any worries melt away. Many smokers say they feel more creative and sociable, making it a great choice for get-togethers or moments of artistic inspiration.
Banana Kush terpenes
The magic of Banana Kush lies not only in its genetics and effects but also in its rich terpene profile. The most notable include alpha-cedrene, alpha-terpineol, borneol, camphene, citral, limonene, eugenol, fenchol, linalool, nerolidol, orange terpenes, phytol and terpinolene.
These terpenes not only contribute to its exquisite aroma and flavour but also shape its rich effect profile. For instance, linalool is known for its floral, lavender-like notes and mellow character, while limonene adds a citrusy touch and a bright, cheerful edge.
The presence of alpha-cedrene and eugenol in Banana Kush adds woody, spicy undertones that deepen its aroma and round off its relaxing body effect. Meanwhile, fenchol and phytol bring a fresh touch to the mix, for a complete and satisfying sensory experience.
In short, the terpenes in Banana Kush not only enhance its flavour and aroma but also enrich the effects of this incredible strain, making every toke a memorable experience.
Yield and flowering time
If you are interested in growing Banana Kush, knowing its flowering time and yield is key to planning a successful harvest. This strain is known for its generous production and moderate flowering time.
Indoor yield: indoors, Banana Kush yields around 510 grams per square metre. The plant flowers in 8 to 9 weeks, developing dense, resinous buds that will delight any grower. We recommend techniques such as ScrOG to maximise yield and ensure even growth.
Outdoor yield: outdoors, Banana Kush can be a real marvel, producing up to 1000 grams per plant in optimal conditions. In the northern hemisphere, sow in April for a harvest around mid-October. The plant can reach a height of 1.5 metres, making the most of long hours of sunshine to reach its full potential.
In both environments, it is crucial to keep the right conditions to ensure healthy, vigorous plants. Keeping daytime temperatures between 20 °C and 27 °C, with slightly cooler nights and suitable relative humidity, will help you avoid problems and promote optimal development.
With its combination of high yield and moderate flowering time, Banana Kush is an excellent choice for novice and experienced growers looking for a reliable, rewarding strain.
How to grow Banana Kush
When we grow Banana Kush, we always focus on giving it the best possible care to ensure an abundant, high-quality harvest. This strain has a moderate growing difficulty, so it suits you whether you already have some experience or are willing to learn and pay attention to detail.
Banana Kush thrives in warm, sunny climates, with daytime temperatures between 20 °C and 27 °C and slightly cooler nights. It is essential to keep relative humidity between 55% and 60% during the vegetative stage and lower it to 40% in flowering to prevent mould and fungal problems. If you grow indoors, we recommend climate control systems to maintain these conditions.
One of Banana Kush's standout features is its resistance to pests and diseases. Even so, it is always wise to check your plants regularly to spot any problems early and act quickly if needed. Keeping a clean, well-ventilated grow space will also help minimise risks.
What we love
- High yield: indoors and outdoors, Banana Kush delivers a generous harvest.
- Unique flavour and aroma: its sweet, tropical profile is second to none.
- Relaxing effects: perfect for unwinding and enjoying a sense of calm.
- Pest resistance: fewer worries about insects and diseases.
What we love less
- Needs constant attention: although resilient, it needs precise care to give its best.
- Moderate flowering time: 8 to 9 weeks may feel long to some growers.
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When does Banana Kush start flowering outdoors?
Flowering begins between mid-July and early August, depending on latitude.
When is Banana Kush harvested outdoors?
Outdoors, plants are ready to harvest around mid-October. Indoors, flowering takes roughly 8 to 9 weeks.
How do you grow feminised Banana Kush?
It is a very resilient strain of moderate difficulty. Its compact size won’t cause height problems indoors. It needs high amounts of nutrients.
How does Banana Kush taste and smell?
Banana Kush has a sweet, tropical flavour, with notes of fresh banana and earthy hints. Its aroma is just as delicious, filling the room with a fruity fragrance reminiscent of an exotic paradise.
What are the main effects of Banana Kush?
Banana Kush combines relaxing and euphoric effects. It is perfect for unwinding at the end of the day, bringing a sense of happiness and calm. It is also ideal for lazy evenings and deeply relaxing night-time sessions.
Is Banana Kush sativa or indica?
Banana Kush is an indica-dominant strain, with 60% indica and 40% sativa genetics. Indicas are known for their relaxing, body-focused effects, ideal for unwinding at the end of the day, while sativas usually offer a more energetic, euphoric high, perfect for daytime and socialising. Banana Kush combines the best of both worlds: deep relaxation with a touch of happiness and creativity.
How much THC and CBD does Banana Kush have?
Banana Kush has THC between 17% and 21%, offering a potent, long-lasting high. CBD is very low, around 0.1%, so its effects are mainly psychoactive.