Zombie Kush by Ripper Seeds
Ripper Seeds really outdid themselves when they put together Zombie Kush. The Spaniards started by crossing a Lavender Kush clone with Amnesia to create a foundational mother known as "Sideral." From there, they took the best Sideral cut and hit it with Bubba Kush pollen, locking in an 80% indica dominance that hits exactly like the name suggests. It's a heavy, narcotic hitter that became an instant favorite for growers chasing a true Kush flavor profile with absolutely massive resin production.
In the dirt, Zombie Kush stays short and dense, true to its Bubba heritage. She’s surprisingly vigorous and easy to grow, but Ripper specifically warns to keep your EC on the lower side through both veg and flower to get the best out of her. She’ll finish up indoors right around 55 to 60 days, and if you can drop the nighttime temps toward the end of the run, she’ll throw out some absolutely gorgeous purplish hues. The buds get rock hard and are so caked in trichomes that they look like they’ve been rolled in glass.
The smoke itself is powerful and long-lasting, perfect for end-of-day relaxation or serious pain management. While most packs throw consistent fire, guys on THCFarmer do mention that it’s worth taking clones and hunting for your keeper, as some phenos carry a heavier kick than others. If you land on that elite cut, you’ve got a heavy-yielding, fast-flowering hash plant that will put you straight into the dirt.
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| Breeder | Ripper Seeds |
|---|---|
| Type | mostly indica |
| Flowering time | ±58 days |
| Environment | Outdoors |
| Lineage | Sideral × Bubba Kush |
| Descendants | Wifi # 43 x Zombie Kush, Peanutbutter Zombie, A1 Gorilla Ghoul, Zombie Breath, UK Cheese x Zombie Kush, Zombie Kush Auto |
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Growing Zombie 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 Sideral or Bubba Kush 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.
Zombie Kush FAQ
How long does Zombie Kush take to flower?
Zombie 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 Zombie Kush an indica or a sativa?
Zombie Kush is listed as mostly indica.
What are the parents of Zombie Kush?
Zombie Kush was bred from Sideral × Bubba Kush by Ripper Seeds.
What environment does Zombie 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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