Nickel City Kush by Taylormade Selections

Nickel City Kush strain photo
Type indicaFlower ±58 daysCross Aspirare × Rick James

Growers reach for Nickel City Kush as an indica-leaning option, a cross of Aspirare × Rick James out of Taylormade Selections. Indoors it typically finishes flowering in around 58 days after the flip to 12/12. The environment targets below are the same stage-by-stage bands the Cultivar journal grades real Nickel City Kush grows against.

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BreederTaylormade Selections
Typeindica
Flowering time±58 days
EnvironmentOutdoors, Greenhouse
LineageAspirare × Rick James

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Growing Nickel City Kush: 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 Aspirare or Rick James 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.

Nickel City Kush FAQ

How long does Nickel City Kush take to flower?

Nickel City Kush typically flowers in around 58 days after switching to a 12/12 light schedule. Individual phenotypes vary, so judge harvest readiness by trichome color, not the calendar.

Is Nickel City Kush an indica or a sativa?

Nickel City Kush is listed as indica.

What are the parents of Nickel City Kush?

Nickel City Kush was bred from Aspirare × Rick James by Taylormade Selections.

What environment does Nickel City Kush 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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