Midwife by NorStar Genetics

Midwife strain photo
Type ±63 daysFlower ±63 daysCross Harlequin × DeadHead OG

Midwife lands on the hybrid side of the spectrum, NorStar Genetics's take on the Harlequin × DeadHead OG line. Indoors it typically finishes flowering in around 63 days after the flip to 12/12. The environment targets below are the same stage-by-stage bands the Cultivar journal grades real Midwife grows against.

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BreederNorStar Genetics
Type±63 days
Flowering time±63 days
EnvironmentOutdoors
LineageHarlequin × DeadHead OG

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Ancestry Pedigree

Harlequin
Clone Only Strains
Colombian Gold
Unknown or Legendary
Colombia Sativa
Original Strains
Colombia Hybrid
Original Strains
Thailand Sativa
Original Strains
Swizerland Sativa
Original Strains
Nepal Indica
Original Strains
DeadHead OG
The Cali Connection
Chem 91 Skunk VA
Clone Only Strains
Chem Dawg
Unknown or Legendary
Indica
Original Strains
SFV OG Kush
The Cali Connection
SFV OG
Clone Only Strains
OG Kush
Clone Only Strains
Thailand Sativa
Original Strains
Chem Dawg
Unknown or Legendary
Afghani Nr1
Sensi Seeds
Afghanistan Indica
Original Strains
Afghanistan Indica
Original Strains

Growing Midwife: what to expect

As a hybrid, expect a moderate stretch after the flip (around 100%) — but watch the plant, not the label: phenotypes within Midwife can lean either direction. Growers familiar with Harlequin or DeadHead OG 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.

Midwife FAQ

How long does Midwife take to flower?

Midwife typically flowers in around 63 days after switching to a 12/12 light schedule. Individual phenotypes vary, so judge harvest readiness by trichome color, not the calendar.

Is Midwife an indica or a sativa?

Midwife is listed as ±63 days.

What are the parents of Midwife?

Midwife was bred from Harlequin × DeadHead OG by NorStar Genetics.

What environment does Midwife 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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