Beauty and the Beast by B.C.G.A.
Growers reach for Beauty and the Beast as an indica-leaning option, a cross of UBC Chemo × Cinderella 99 out of B.C.G.A.. Indoors it typically finishes flowering in around 50 days after the flip to 12/12. The environment targets below are the same stage-by-stage bands the Cultivar journal grades real Beauty and the Beast grows against.
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| Breeder | B.C.G.A. |
|---|---|
| Type | mostly indica |
| Flowering time | ±50 days |
| Environment | Outdoors |
| Lineage | UBC Chemo × Cinderella 99 |
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Growing Beauty and the Beast: 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 UBC Chemo or Cinderella 99 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.
Beauty and the Beast FAQ
How long does Beauty and the Beast take to flower?
Beauty and the Beast typically flowers in around 50 days after switching to a 12/12 light schedule. Individual phenotypes vary, so judge harvest readiness by trichome color, not the calendar.
Is Beauty and the Beast an indica or a sativa?
Beauty and the Beast is listed as mostly indica.
What are the parents of Beauty and the Beast?
Beauty and the Beast was bred from UBC Chemo × Cinderella 99 by B.C.G.A..
What environment does Beauty and the Beast 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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