Banana Diesel by Holy Smoke Seeds
Banana Diesel lands on the indica-leaning side of the spectrum, Holy Smoke Seeds's take on the Banana Sativa × Sour Diesel line. Indoors it typically finishes flowering in around 56 days after the flip to 12/12. The environment targets below are the same stage-by-stage bands the Cultivar journal grades real Banana Diesel grows against.
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| Breeder | Holy Smoke Seeds |
|---|---|
| Type | indica/sativa |
| Flowering time | ±56 days |
| Environment | Outdoors |
| Lineage | Banana Sativa × Sour Diesel |
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Growing Banana Diesel: what to expect
As an indica-leaning plant, expect a modest stretch after the flip (roughly 50–100%) and dense bud structure — which makes late-flower humidity discipline the main risk: keep RH in the 40s once buds fatten to stay ahead of mold. Growers familiar with Banana Sativa or Sour Diesel will recognize much of its behavior. Whatever the listing says, the cut in YOUR tent is the ground truth: log feedings, readings, and photos, and let the trends — not the label — drive decisions.
Banana Diesel FAQ
How long does Banana Diesel take to flower?
Banana Diesel typically flowers in around 56 days after switching to a 12/12 light schedule. Individual phenotypes vary, so judge harvest readiness by trichome color, not the calendar.
Is Banana Diesel an indica or a sativa?
Banana Diesel is listed as indica/sativa.
What are the parents of Banana Diesel?
Banana Diesel was bred from Banana Sativa × Sour Diesel by Holy Smoke Seeds.
What environment does Banana Diesel like?
Standard cannabis bands work well: VPD 0.8–1.1 kPa in veg and 1.0–1.4 kPa in flower, with humidity stepping down from 65–75% as a seedling to 40–50% in late flower. See the stage-by-stage table on this page.
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