Hindu Kush Feminized Seeds by Barney's Farm – Pure Indica Landrace Strain

Hindu Kush feminized seeds by Barney's Farm give you direct access to one of the most iconic pure indica landraces in cannabis history — a strain that’s shaped entire lineages and defined the essence of relaxation.

Stressed, tense, or just mentally wired?

Modern life hits hard: constant pressure, screen overload, and zero real downtime. You don’t need another quick fix — you need deep, physical calm. That’s where most strains fall short, leaving you mentally buzzing even if your body’s tired.

Now imagine sinking into your couch like it’s quicksand, your muscles unwinding knot by knot, your thoughts slowing to a peaceful hum. No anxiety. No mental chatter. Just pure, heavy tranquility. That’s not a fantasy — it’s what authentic Hindu Kush delivers.

Barney’s Farm’s Hindu Kush feminized seeds are your shortcut to that state. This isn’t a hybrid diluted by sativa — it’s the real deal: a pure indica powerhouse bred for maximum calm, resin production, and a flavor profile that’s earthy, spicy, and subtly citrusy. It’s not about getting high — it’s about finally switching off.

What makes Hindu Kush your ultimate chill-out strain

Forget chasing trends — Hindu Kush is the original blueprint for relaxation. When you grow this strain, you’re not just cultivating buds — you’re growing a legacy. Its compact, bushy structure and high resistance to mold make it a dream indoors or in cooler climates. Indoors, it stays manageable at 80–110 cm (2.62–3.61 ft), while outdoors it can reach up to 1.40 m (4.59 ft) in the right conditions. Flowering takes just 7–8 weeks, delivering up to 550 g/m² (19.40 oz/ft²) indoors and 600 g/plant (21.16 oz/plant) outdoors. The buds are dense, rock-hard, and drenched in trichomes — a visual promise of the deep calm inside.

Technical specifications

• Breeder / Brand: Barney's Farm
• Type: Feminized
• Dominance: Indica 100%
• Genetics / Cross: Hindu Kush landrace (Afghanistan)
• Flowering time: 7–8 weeks (photoperiod)
• Outdoor harvest: Late September to early October (Northern Hemisphere)
• Indoor yield: 500–550 g/m² (17.64–19.40 oz/ft²)
• Outdoor yield: 500–600 g/plant (17.64–21.16 oz/plant)
• Indoor height: 80–110 cm (31.50–43.31 in)
• Outdoor height: 120–140 cm (3.94–4.59 ft)
• Difficulty: Low
• Structure and vigour: Compact, bushy, short internodal spacing, moderate stretch
• Ideal climate: Temperate, Mediterranean; tolerates cooler temps
• Resistance: High resistance to mold, pests, and temperature fluctuations
• Training: Responds well to LST and SCROG; avoid aggressive pruning
• Recommended pot / substrate: 11–18 L pot; well-draining soil or coco with perlite
• Light: 18/6 in veg, 12/12 in flowering
• Temperature: 22–26 °C veg, 20–25 °C flowering
• Humidity: 60–70% seedling, 50–60% veg, 40–50% flowering
• pH: 6.0–6.5 (soil), 5.8–6.2 (coco/hydro)
• Smell in grow: Medium (earthy, spicy); a carbon filter like Top Vulcan keeps it discreet
• THC: approx. 18–22%
• Aromatic profile: Myrcene, caryophyllene, limonene
• Flavour: Earthy, spicy, woody, with a hint of citrus
• Effect: Deep physical relaxation, calming, sedative; ideal for evening or nighttime use

How to grow Hindu Kush for maximum calm and yield

Keep it simple — this strain thrives on consistency, not complexity. Focus on root health, stable climate, and gentle training.

Safe start: Germinate in a moist paper towel at 22–25 °C. Transplant carefully when the taproot is 1 cm long. For faster rooting and less shock, Root Riot sponges are a game-changer.

Stable seedling: Keep humidity high (60–70%) and light intensity low. Water lightly and let the medium dry slightly between waterings. Introduce mild nutrients after the first true leaves appear.

Directed growth: Use 18/6 light cycle. Train early with LST to open up the canopy. A well-aerated soil mix with Top Max boosts root development and prepares for heavy flowering.

Efficient flowering: Switch to 12/12 light. Maintain RH at 40–50% to prevent mold. Support heavy colas with stakes. In week 5, a bloom booster like Pro Bio Bloom GHE increases resin and density.

Harvest and refinement: Harvest when 70–80% of trichomes are milky with some amber. Flush 7–10 days before harvest. Dry slowly at 18–20 °C and 50–60% RH, then cure in jars for 3–4 weeks for maximum smoothness.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hindu Kush good for beginners?

Yes, absolutely. Its low height, high resistance to pests and mold, and forgiving nature make Hindu Kush one of the best strains for novice growers. It doesn’t demand perfect conditions to thrive.

How long does Hindu Kush take to grow?

From seed to harvest, expect 9–11 weeks total. The flowering phase lasts 7–8 weeks, with harvest typically in late September to early October outdoors in the Northern Hemisphere.

Does Hindu Kush make you sleepy?

Yes, it’s strongly sedative. This is a nighttime strain — perfect for unwinding after a long day, but not ideal for daytime productivity. Expect deep physical relaxation that can lead to couch-lock and sleep.

Personal Experience of Pevgrow’s CEO (Alan)

I’ve grown dozens of indicas, but Hindu Kush by Barney’s Farm stands out for its purity and consistency. I grew it in a small indoor tent with a 300W LED, and it stayed under 1 m (3.28 ft) with no topping — just light LST. The smell during flowering was earthy and sweet, not overwhelming. I used a Top Vulcan filter, and zero odor escaped. After curing, the buds were dense and frosty. The high? Instant body melt. No racing thoughts, no anxiety — just pure, heavy calm. It’s my go-to when I need to truly disconnect. For the price and performance, it’s unbeatable. If you want authenticity, this is it.