Purple Maroc Feminized Seeds · Fast-Flowering Sativa with Purple Hues & Classic Hash Aroma

Purple Maroc feminized seeds from Female Seeds are your ticket to a fast, high-yielding outdoor harvest with a classic, uplifting high and stunning visual appeal. This sativa-dominant hybrid combines the best of its Moroccan and Purple Power lineage for a robust and rewarding grow.

Ever feel like you're gambling with your outdoor season, waiting for a plant that might not finish before the cold hits? That uncertainty can turn a summer of hope into a fall of disappointment, leaving you with underdeveloped buds or a battle against mould. Purple Maroc cuts through that anxiety with its famously fast flowering and excellent mould resistance, giving you the confidence to plan your harvest and secure your yield.

Phase 1: Laying the Foundation for Outdoor Success

Your success starts long before you see a sprout. Proper preparation ensures your Purple Maroc has the best possible environment to thrive and express its full potential.

• Timing is Everything: Sow your seeds indoors from mid-April to mid-May. This gives them a strong vegetative start before transplanting outdoors after the last frost.
• Choose Your Spot Wisely: Select the sunniest location in your garden. Purple Maroc loves long, sunny days and will reward you with bigger yields and more intense colours.
• Prepare the Soil: Ensure good drainage to prevent waterlogging. Amending your soil with a rich, balanced base nutrient like those found in our Top Crop Starter Pack will give your plants a vigorous start.
• Plan for Height: These plants can reach 1.5–2 m (4.92–6.56 ft) tall. Ensure they have space upwards and won't be shaded by other plants or structures.

Phase 2: Germination and Early Vegetation

Get your seeds off to a flying start with a simple, reliable method.

1. Germinate: Place seeds between moist paper towels in a warm (22–25°C / 71.6–77°F), dark place. The taproot should emerge in 24-72 hours.
2. First Pot: Plant the germinated seed, root down, about 1 cm (0.39 in) deep in a small pot with a light seedling mix.
3. Early Care: Keep humidity high (60-70%) and provide gentle light (18 hours on). Water sparingly, only when the top of the soil is dry.
4. Transplant: Once the seedling has 3-4 sets of true leaves and roots are visible at the drainage holes, transplant to its final large pot or directly into the prepared ground.

Phase 3: Outdoor Vegetation and Flowering

Watch your Purple Maroc stretch towards the sun and transition into its stunning flowering phase.

1. Veg Growth: Once outdoors, the plant will enter a period of vigorous growth. Water when the top few centimetres of soil are dry and consider a light feeding regimen.
2. Flower Initiation: In the Northern Hemisphere, Purple Maroc often begins flowering naturally in early July as days shorten. You'll see the first pistils (white hairs) forming at the nodes.
3. Flowering Stretch: Expect a significant height increase during the first 2-3 weeks of flowering. This is normal for sativa-dominant strains.
4. Bud Development: Over the next 6-7 weeks, watch as buds swell and develop their signature sticky resin. Purple and pink hues will emerge on the calyxes, especially if nighttime temperatures drop.
5. Ripening: Trichomes will turn from clear to milky white. For a more relaxing effect, some growers wait for 10-20% amber trichomes.

Phase 4: Harvest, Drying, and Curing

Patience here is rewarded with superior flavour, aroma, and smoothness.

• Harvest: Use clean scissors to cut branches. Many growers perform a preliminary trim of large fan leaves while the plant is still standing.
• Drying: Hang branches upside down in a dark, cool room (18–22°C / 64.4–71.6°F) with 50-60% humidity and good airflow. This should take 7-14 days.
• Curing: Once stems snap instead of bend, trim the buds from the branches and place them in airtight glass jars. Open the jars for 15-30 minutes daily for the first two weeks to "burp" them, then reduce frequency. A proper cure of 2-4 weeks dramatically improves the smoke.

Advantages of Following This Outdoor Blueprint

Sticking to a plan isn't about restriction; it's about unlocking consistency and maximizing your plant's genetic potential.

• Predictable Finish: You'll know roughly when to harvest, allowing you to plan your time and avoid autumn weather issues.
• Maximized Yield & Quality: Proper nutrition and timing lead to denser, more resinous buds with better flavour.
• Reduced Stress: Understanding what to expect at each stage eliminates guesswork and worry.
• Enhanced Aroma & Effect: A controlled dry and cure preserves delicate terpenes for a tastier, smoother smoke and a more defined high.
• Mastery of the Process: You move from hoping for a good harvest to knowing how to achieve one.

Technical Specifications

• Breeder / Brand: Female Seeds
• Type: Feminized Photoperiod
• Dominance: Sativa-dominant Hybrid
• Genetics: Purple Power x Moroccan Landrace
• Flowering Time: Approximately 7 weeks
• Outdoor Harvest (Northern Hemisphere): End of September (± 2 weeks in CmSh3 climates)
• Yield Outdoor: High (Specific g/plant data not provided by breeder)
• Height Outdoor: 1.5–2 m (4.92–6.56 ft)
• Difficulty: Easy (Good for beginners, tolerant of fluctuations)
• Structure: Tall, Christmas-tree shape, strong side branching
• Ideal Climate: Temperate to continental; tolerates cooler climates
• Resistance: Good resistance to mould and fungal diseases
• Training: Responds well to topping and low-stress training (LST)
• Recommended Pot/Substrate: Final pot of 11–20 L (2.9–5.3 gal) or directly in ground; prefers well-aerated soil
• Smell in Grow: Medium; classic, earthy, hash-like aroma
• THC: High (Approx. percentage not specified by breeder)
• Aromatic Profile: Dominant notes of earth, wood, and hash with subtle fruity undertones
• Flavour: Classic hash, woody, with hints of lilac and passion fruit
• Effect: Uplifting, thought-provoking, and energizing cerebral high followed by a calming, relaxing body sensation. Ideal for daytime or creative use.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Purple Maroc suitable for beginner growers?

Absolutely. Its easy-going nature, tolerance to environmental fluctuations, and good mould resistance make it a forgiving and rewarding choice for a first-time outdoor grow.

Will it turn purple outdoors?

Yes, the purple hues are a genetic trait. They become most pronounced when the plant experiences cooler nighttime temperatures during the final weeks of flowering.

Can I grow Purple Maroc indoors?

While bred for outdoor performance, it can be grown indoors. Be prepared for significant height (stretch) during the flowering phase and ensure you have adequate vertical space and strong support for the branches.

How do I maximize the yield?

Give it plenty of sun, space to grow, and a consistent nutrient schedule. Topping the plant early in vegetation will encourage more lateral branches and potentially more bud sites. A flowering booster like Brutal Bloom during weeks 3-5 of flowering can help increase bud density.

Personal Experience of Pevgrow’s CEO (Alan)

Purple Maroc holds a special place in my heart. It was one of the first strains I successfully ran outdoors when I was still figuring things out. Its resilience saved me from a few rookie mistakes. I remember one season where late summer rains threatened my garden, but the Purple Maroc plants shrugged it off while others started to show mould. The key for me is giving it that full-sun exposure and not overcomplicating the feed. I stick to a simple organic schedule and let the genetics do the work.

My preferred method is to top it once after the 5th node and then use soft LST to open up the canopy. This sativa wants to be a tall, single cola monster, but a little training gives you a much more manageable bush with multiple main tops. The smell during the late flower is unmistakable – that classic, spicy hash aroma takes me right back to my travels. The high is exactly what I want for a weekend afternoon: clear-headed and motivating at first, perfect for a hike or a creative project, then gently melting into a relaxed but not couch-locked state. It's a reliable, flavourful workhorse that never disappoints.