Dr Bruce Banner CBD Feminized Seeds · 1:1 THC:CBD Balanced Hybrid by Original Sensible Seeds

Dr Bruce Banner CBD feminized seeds from Original Sensible Seeds are your ticket to cultivating a perfectly balanced 1:1 THC:CBD powerhouse, merging legendary potency with profound therapeutic potential.

Ever feel like you're choosing between a clear head and deep relief? You want the therapeutic calm of CBD but miss the gentle, uplifting touch of THC. Strains that are either too sedating or not effective enough leave you searching for that perfect middle ground. This constant compromise can make your cannabis experience feel incomplete, forcing you to mix strains or settle for less than ideal effects.

Worse, many high-CBD strains sacrifice everything else—flavor, aroma, and grow satisfaction—for the sake of cannabinoid content. You end up with bland, airy buds that are a chore to trim and offer zero of the sensory joy that makes growing so rewarding. It's like getting the medicine without the magic.

Enter Dr Bruce Banner CBD. This ingenious cross solves the dilemma by fusing the monstrous resin production and sweet, fruity terpenes of the iconic Bruce Banner #3 with the high-CBD, wonderfully aromatic Carmen. The result is a harmonious 1:1 hybrid that delivers the best of both worlds: a physically calming effect paired with a gentle cerebral lift, all wrapped up in incredibly sticky, fragrant buds that are a grower's dream.

What This Strain Does For You

Dr Bruce Banner CBD is designed for the modern consumer who values balance. It provides a deeply relaxing physical sensation that melts away tension without locking you to the couch, paired with a soft, clear-headed euphoria that keeps you functional and focused. It's the ideal companion for managing daily stresses, soothing discomfort, and enhancing relaxation while remaining perfectly social and productive.

The flavor and aroma profile is a true standout, dominated by sweet mandarin and zesty citrus notes, backed by a spicy, floral pine undertone thanks to dominant terpenes like caryophyllene, limonene, and myrcene. You grow medicine that tastes like a treat.

Key Features and Grow Benefits

• Perfect 1:1 Ratio: Offers a balanced, predictable effect that combines gentle cerebral stimulation with full-body relaxation.
• Exceptional Terpene Profile: Delivers a complex bouquet of sweet citrus, spicy pine, and floral notes for a truly enjoyable sensory experience.
• Robust and Forgiving Genetics: Inherits hardiness from its legendary parents, showing good resistance to common molds and pests, making it suitable for growers of all levels.
• Impressive Resin Production: Develops a thick, sticky coating of trichomes, making these buds excellent for extraction and concentrates.
• Substantial Yields: Capable of producing up to 500 g/m² (1.61 oz/ft²) indoors or 600 g (1.32 lb) per plant outdoors with proper care.
• Manageable Height: Stays within a controllable range of 1.00–1.60 m (3.28–5.25 ft) indoors, perfect for tent setups.

How to Grow Dr Bruce Banner CBD Successfully

This strain is notably straightforward, but a few key tips will maximize your results. Its flexible structure responds well to moderate training.

1. Start Strong: Germinate in a warm, humid environment. For explosive root development right from the start, consider using a product like Root Juice BioBizz.
2. Veg for Structure: During the vegetative phase under 18/6 light, encourage branching with light LST (Low Stress Training). It can handle topping if desired. Maintain temperatures of 22–26°C (71.6–78.8°F).
3. Trigger Flowering: Switch to a 12/12 light cycle to initiate flowering. The plant will stretch moderately. Ensure good airflow to protect the dense buds.
4. Support Flowering: As buds bulk up in weeks 5-7, they may need support. This is also the time to introduce a bloom booster like Plagron Power Buds to enhance density and resin production.
5. Harvest at Peak: Flowers are ready in 60–70 days. Harvest when trichomes are mostly milky with some amber for a balanced effect. Flush with plain water for the final 10-14 days.

Technical Specifications

• Breeder/Brand: Original Sensible Seeds
• Type: Feminized Photoperiod
• Genetics: Bruce Banner #3 x Carmen
• Dominance: 50% Indica / 50% Sativa
• Indoor Flowering Time: 60–70 days
• Outdoor Harvest (Northern Hemisphere): Early to Mid October
• Indoor Yield: Up to 500 g/m² (approx. 1.61 oz/ft²)
• Outdoor Yield: Up to 600 g/plant (approx. 1.32 lb/plant)
• Indoor Height: 1.00–1.60 m (3.28–5.25 ft)
• Outdoor Height: 1.20–1.80 m (3.94–5.91 ft)
• Difficulty: Medium – Suitable for growers with some experience.
• THC Content: Approx. 10%
• CBD Content: Approx. 10%
• Dominant Terpenes: Caryophyllene, Limonene, Myrcene
• Aroma/Flavor: Sweet Mandarin, Citrus, Spicy Pine, Floral
• Effect: Balanced, physically relaxing, clear-headed, functional.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr Bruce Banner CBD good for beginners?

Yes, its robust genetics and forgiving nature make it a solid choice for beginners who have mastered the basics of watering and light cycles. Its resistance to stress helps it bounce back from minor mistakes.

What's the best way to maximize yields with this strain?

Employ training techniques like LST or SCROG to create an even canopy and expose more bud sites to light. Ensuring a consistent environment and providing adequate bloom-stage nutrients during the flowering stretch will significantly boost your final harvest weight.

How does the effect of this 1:1 strain compare to high-THC strains?

The experience is less intense and more functional. While high-THC strains can be overwhelming or anxiety-inducing for some, Dr Bruce Banner CBD provides a gentle, uplifting clarity alongside its physical relaxation, making it ideal for daytime use without impairment.

Is the smell during growth very strong?

The aroma is pronounced, especially in late flowering, with sweet and citrus notes. Using a carbon filter in your indoor setup is highly recommended to manage the scent effectively.

Personal Experience of Pevgrow’s CEO (Alan)

I've run a lot of CBD-dominant strains over the years, and many of them frankly sacrifice everything—bag appeal, flavor, growability—for the sake of cannabinoid content. Dr Bruce Banner CBD was a revelation. From the moment I popped the seeds, the vigor was apparent; it grew with a confidence that reminded me of its infamous Bruce Banner parent.

In the tent, it formed a beautiful, bushy structure that responded perfectly to some light LST. The stretch during the flip to 12/12 was manageable, and the bud sites exploded with pistils almost immediately. The real magic happened around week 5 of flower. The room began to smell overwhelmingly of sweet tangerines and pine—it's a genuinely delicious aroma that makes you want to open the tent just to take a whiff. The buds hardened up into dense, rock-solid nugs absolutely caked in resin. It's one of the stickiest CBD plants I've handled.

The smoke test confirmed the hype. The flavor translates perfectly from the smell: a sweet, citrus-forward smoke with a spicy, earthy finish. The effect is exactly what you want from a 1:1: a wave of calm washes over your body, easing any tension, while your mind remains alert, focused, and pleasantly uplifted. It's my go-to for afternoon sessions when I need to unwind but still have work to do. For growers looking for a CBD strain that doesn't compromise on any front—yield, flavor, potency, or grow experience—this is an absolute top-shelf choice.