Marijuana Seeds Debate: Durban Poison vs Super Silver Haze

When it comes to soaring spacey near psychedelic high, growers prefer to plant Durban Poison or Super Silver Haze marijuana seeds. There's much debate about which cannabis seeds are better. Both are stellar sativa strains, but which one would you go if you could only choose one. Many times that is the decision growers face. The price of weed seeds makes it impossible to have a variety of seeds to plant. Though free seeds with every order makes filling your grow room with choice selection easier.

Durban Poison is a very fast finishing pure sativa with a good sweet aniseed taste and strong physical marijuana high similar to Thai varieties. These seeds produce large marijuana buds that are well known for their resistance to disease and mould. Durban Poison was created from specially selected crops grown in the wild in South Africa.

In recent years it has become less popular with marijuana growers who are seeking out different kinds of sativas. The most popular sativa is Super Silver Haze. Beautiful crystal covered buds starting a light green at harvest turning into a dark golden brown/green color. These buds look wet from all the crystals. It's a stunning plant, with a very quick marijuana flowering time for a sativa.

Super Silver Haze marijuana seeds is great for screen of green growing method. She is branchy and stretchy so be prepared to bend and tie in the first two weeks. By week three the stretching should stop. A three inch gap between nodes is not uncommon for this strain. The more grow space SSH has the heavier its yield will be.

Despite these challenges Super Silver Haze is very easy grow. Excellent for the first time SCROG grower. Begin flowering at 12 inches and anticipate another 1.5ft of growth. The flowering time and height have been brought down by breeding Skunk #1. While other breeders tried to bring a pure sativa flowering time and size down to something more manageable by breeding in indica - adding Skunk proved a much better choice. Super Silver Haze was the first prize winner at the High Times Cannabis Cup in 1997, 1998 and 1999 and also won awards. With the proper amount of marijuana fertilizers Super Silver Haze will produce one of the finest tokes of any marijuana strain.

The marijuana high is soaring, uplifting, spacey. This is a creepier. You may not notice how high you are until after finishing a joint. Then it might be too late. The buzz lasts for hours! Not something lightweight tokers should inhale.

Durban Poison high is also daunting. It creeps up on you. Many novices have been known to get good and buzzed on it. Amongst connoisseurs DP is known as top shelf cannabis.The seeds produce an aniseed smell similar to licorice. A husky, earthy taste pleasant that is pleasing and unique. Durban Poison is well known for it's "up" high that produces an energetic, trip effect.

Amazing marijuana, but it's difficult to grow. Not first time grower friendly. Durban Poison is a landrace sativa. Direct from Africa. Inexperienced growers may find these marijuana seeds a challenge. In the ease of growing department Super Silver Haze wins.

There's also numerous grow journals documenting people's experience with SSH. This will make it easier when you germinate cannabis seeds. Read grow journals to get a better understanding about what is required to successfully harvest a crop.

If you don't have room for both strains in your grow room, then Super Silver Haze will probably be the choice for you. Though Durban Poison does appeal to people who smoked marijuana in seventies. When this marijuana strain was popular. It may have been eclipsed by SSH and newer sativa marijuana seeds, but Durban Poison is still a remarkable strain. Especially outdoors.

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