NL#5 x Big Bud#1 Auto by Lineage Genetics
A autoflowering cross of Big Bud × Canada Ruderalis, NL#5 x Big Bud#1 Auto — released by Lineage Genetics — shows up in a lot of tents for good reason. Indoors it typically finishes flowering in around 85 days from sprout. Reported THC is 18% with CBD at 0.06%. The environment targets below are the same stage-by-stage bands the Cultivar journal grades real NL#5 x Big Bud#1 Auto grows against.
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| Breeder | Lineage Genetics |
|---|---|
| Type | 15% Sativa, 85% Indica |
| Flowering time | ±85 days |
| THC | 18% |
| CBD | 0.06% |
| Environment | Outdoors |
| Lineage | Big Bud × Canada Ruderalis |
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Growing NL#5 x Big Bud#1 Auto: what to expect
Because NL#5 x Big Bud#1 Auto is an autoflower it runs on age, not photoperiod: keep it under 18–20 hours of light from sprout to harvest, start in its final pot, and go easy on training after week 3 — autos never pause to recover. Growers familiar with Big Bud or Canada Ruderalis 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.
NL#5 x Big Bud#1 Auto FAQ
How long does NL#5 x Big Bud#1 Auto take to flower?
NL#5 x Big Bud#1 Auto typically flowers in around 85 days from sprout (autoflower — no light-schedule flip needed). Individual phenotypes vary, so judge harvest readiness by trichome color, not the calendar.
Is NL#5 x Big Bud#1 Auto an indica or a sativa?
NL#5 x Big Bud#1 Auto is listed as 15% Sativa, 85% Indica (autoflowering).
What are the parents of NL#5 x Big Bud#1 Auto?
NL#5 x Big Bud#1 Auto was bred from Big Bud × Canada Ruderalis by Lineage Genetics.
How strong is NL#5 x Big Bud#1 Auto?
Reported THC for NL#5 x Big Bud#1 Auto is 18% and CBD 0.06%. Actual potency depends heavily on environment, harvest ripeness, and cure quality.
What environment does NL#5 x Big Bud#1 Auto 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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