Swazi Red by Afropips
Bred by Afropips from Africa Sativa, Swazi Red is a sativa-leaning cannabis variety. Indoors it typically finishes flowering in around 90 days after the flip to 12/12. The environment targets below are the same stage-by-stage bands the Cultivar journal grades real Swazi Red grows against.
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| Breeder | Afropips |
|---|---|
| Type | sativa |
| Flowering time | ±90 days |
| Environment | Outdoors |
| Lineage | Africa Sativa |
| Descendants | Afro, Patrick Swazi, Southern Ice |
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Growing Swazi Red: 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 Africa 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.
Swazi Red FAQ
How long does Swazi Red take to flower?
Swazi Red typically flowers in around 90 days after switching to a 12/12 light schedule. Individual phenotypes vary, so judge harvest readiness by trichome color, not the calendar.
Is Swazi Red an indica or a sativa?
Swazi Red is listed as sativa.
What are the parents of Swazi Red?
Swazi Red was bred from Africa Sativa by Afropips.
What environment does Swazi Red 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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