AK-47 Auto

Autoflowering seeds of AK-47 are now available here at Homegrown Cannabis. Unlike its deadly namesake, this strain delivers a pronounced yet gentle mental stimulation. However, it also possesses a high amount of THC. Used excessively, it can be devastating (much to the thrill of hardcore users).Much of the genetic structure of AK-47 is due to the influence of three Sativa landrace strains. Like its predecessors from Colombia, Mexico, and Thailand, it induces an uplifting and euphoric high. The addition of Indica genetics from a pure breed in Afghanistan tames the hybrid. Hence, its effects are not likely to be overwhelming if used in moderation. In fact, most people who use it should remain productive instead of being crippled by a mind-bending psychedelic experience.Since its release more than twenty years ago, AK-47 has proven to be a smashing hit among both recreational and medical users. With countless accolades under its belt, it is one of the most successful strains ever to hit the market.Growing AK-47 from Autoflowering SeedsGenetically, AK-47 is already a sturdy and resilient plant. Grown from the autoflowering seeds of Homegrown Cannabis, it is even better. That is because it is better able to tolerate colder environment. Not only that, but it is also more resistant to pests and diseases. For that reason, this is one of the best strains for beginners.AK-47 itself thrives best in a warm climate. Typically, it grows up to 150 cm tall. However, the autoflower variant is not likely to even exceed 120 cm.Indoors, it is best grown using hydroponics. Although it is a mostly Sativa strain, its flowering time indoors is quick at only 7 to 9 weeks. A typical yield is in the range of 350 grams to 500 grams.As for outdoors, the flowering period often falls in the third to fourth week of October. Just as it is a prolific producer indoors, so it is if cultivated in a garden.AK-47 has a pungent fragrance. In other words, its scent may reach the neighborhood. For that reason, most people prefer to cultivate it inside the house. Using carbon-activated charcoal odor control filter, growers can manage its odor.Fragrance and FlavorAK-47 may emit an extremely pungent odor, but it is a pleasant one. It has the refreshing smell of fresh earth with a sweet and woody note. Once combusted and smoked, the same fragrance carries over with a fruity quality.EffectsAK-47 delivers a pronounced mental stimulation that keeps users on the go. As it induces cerebral euphoria, not only does it uplift the mood, but it also triggers a sense of well-being. Used conservatively, it promotes a clear-headed high followed by heightened senses. In particular, most people are better able to focus and stay productive. Like typical Sativa, the strain also provides a seemingly endless supply of energy.Whereas using any of the three Sativa strains in its lineage are far more intense, AK-47 does not overwhelm its users. As mentioned earlier, the Afghani Indica introduced into its genetics helps in that regard. In more ways than one, it serves as an anchor that keeps the cerebral high from becoming overbearing. Once the physical effects kick in, it puts people in a state of relaxation without hindering productivity.At one time or the other, in different tests, the highest THC level recorded was 29% for AK-47. With that, users should never underestimate its potency. Overindulging may result in a crippling mental buzz that locks people on the couch. While dry mouth and eyes are typical adverse reactions to using cannabis, some people may also feel a little dizzy or slightly paranoid.MedicalAside from recreational use, AK-47 is also a popular choice among medical cannabis users. For example, most people use this strain for stress relief. Its ability to enhance the mood is also beneficial to those with depression.People who suffer from chronic illnesses often have to endure physical discomforts. AK-47 contains compounds that help with pain relief. Because it soothes tired and aching muscles, it can significantly reduce or eliminate body pains.After taking users on a stimulating high before settling into relaxation, most people tend to feel drowsy. As such, it can help people get quality sleep.Autoflowering AK-47 SeedsOne of the main advantages of using autoflowering seeds is that it reduces the growth stage. Combined with the fact that it can be grown any time of the year, it is possible to have multiple harvests annually. While it may cost a tad bit more, AK-47 autoflower seeds are also easier to cultivate, and its growth cycle is also shorter.