Black Congolese by Unknown or Legendary
Black Congolese is a sativa-leaning cannabis strain from Unknown or Legendary, bred by crossing Congo Sativa. The environment targets below are the same stage-by-stage bands the Cultivar journal grades real Black Congolese grows against.
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Similar strains
| Breeder | Unknown or Legendary |
|---|---|
| Type | sativa |
| Environment | Indoors, Outdoors |
| Lineage | Congo Sativa |
| Descendants | Black Mamba, Congolese Red, Vietnamese Laughing Grass, Congolese Gold, Black Magic |
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🧬 Explore the family: Congo Sativa · Black Mamba · Congolese Red · Vietnamese Laughing Grass · Congolese Gold · Black Magic
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Unknown or Legendary
Breeder: Unknown or Legendary
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Growing Black Congolese: what to expect
As a sativa-leaning plant, plan for a big stretch after the flip (often 100–200%) — flip earlier than feels natural and keep training options ready. Sativa-leaning plants also generally prefer a lighter feed than heavy indicas. Growers familiar with Congo Sativa 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.
Black Congolese FAQ
Is Black Congolese an indica or a sativa?
Black Congolese is listed as sativa.
What are the parents of Black Congolese?
Black Congolese was bred from Congo Sativa by Unknown or Legendary.
What environment does Black Congolese 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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