SativaLandraceIntermediate to grow
Durban Poison
A pure African landrace sativa — clear, buzzy, 'espresso of cannabis' energy and a distinctive sweet-anise aroma.
- Type
- Sativa
- Lineage
- South African landrace
- THC
- 17–24%
- CBD
- <1%
- Flower time
- 8–9 wks
- Yield
- Moderate
- Height
- Tall
- Grow difficulty
- Intermediate
- Climate
- Both
Effects
energeticfocusedcreativeuplifted
Flavors & aroma
AniseSweetPine
Dominant terpenes
Terpinolene
Herbal, floral, citrus, complexCommon in energetic sativa-leaning cultivars.
Limonene
Bright citrus, lemon, orangeAssociated with uplifted, stress-relieving character.
Myrcene
Earthy, musky, ripe fruitThe most common cannabis terpene; associated with relaxing, heavy 'couch' character.
Grower's notes
Vigorous and resinous for a landrace, with chunky buds unusual for a sativa. Finishes faster than most sativas — viable outdoors in cooler climates. A parent of GSC.
Grow guides for Durban Poison
Matched to this strain's intermediate difficulty, both climate, and tall structure.
Setting Up the Space: Ventilation, Odor & Electrical Safety
8 min read
Indoor vs. Outdoor: Choosing How You'll Grow
8 min read
Topping, FIM & Mainlining: Multiply Your Colas
9 min read · members
Temperature, Humidity & VPD: Dialing In Your Climate
7 min read
When to Harvest: Reading Trichomes Like a Grower
6 min read
Drying & Curing: Where Good Grows Become Great
9 min read · members
Educational profile · data varies by phenotype & grow · not medical advice · all strains