Estefan (1987 Collection) Seeds
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10-Pack
$200.00
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A sativa-dominant regular from Purple City Genetics with citrus, diesel, earthy, pungent, spicy flavor.
- Genetics: Purple City Genetics Sativa Dominant
- THC: 18-22%
- Flowering: 10-11 weeks
- Yield (Indoor): High
- Terpenes: Caryophyllene, Limonene, Myrcene, Pinene
Estefan (1987 Collection) Seeds by Purple City Genetics
Estefan (1987 Collection) is a sativa-dominant regular from Purple City Genetics, the Oakland-based breeder known for exotic fruit-forward, dessert, and connoisseur genetics. THC runs 18-22%, making this a moderate-to-high potency strain accessible to most experienced consumers. CBD registers at <1%, adding therapeutic balance.
Genetics & Breeding
Estefan (1987 Collection) is a Purple City Genetics original, developed in Oakland with their signature focus on terpene complexity and bag appeal. PCG has built a reputation for pushing the limits of exotic flavor profiles — this strain is no exception. The breeding targets citrus, diesel, earthy, pungent, spicy flavor with citrus, dank, diesel, earthy, loud, pungent aroma and chunky, dense, frosty bud structure.
Appearance, Aroma & Flavor
Estefan (1987 Collection) produces chunky, dense, frosty buds on tall plants. The aroma is citrus, dank, diesel, earthy, loud, pungent. On the palate expect citrus, diesel, earthy, pungent, spicy flavor notes carried by terpenes: Caryophyllene, Limonene, Myrcene, Pinene.
Effects
The effects lean cerebral — energetic, creative, and uplifting with lighter body effects. Estefan (1987 Collection) is well-suited for daytime use. Users report feeling: Creative, Energetic, Euphoric, Head High, Uplifting.
Growing Information
Estefan (1987 Collection) is rated intermediate difficulty. Flowering runs 10-11 weeks. Indoor yields reach High. Outdoor plants produce High. Plants grow to tall height.
Estefan (1987 Collection) Seeds – FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
Is Estefan (1987 Collection) Indica or Sativa?
Estefan (1987 Collection) is a sativa-dominant regular from Purple City Genetics. The high is primarily cerebral — energetic, creative, and uplifting.
What is the THC percentage of Estefan (1987 Collection)?
Estefan (1987 Collection) tests between 18-22% THC, making it a moderate-to-high potency strain accessible to most experienced consumers.
What is the best way to store my Estefan (1987 Collection) seeds?
Store Estefan (1987 Collection) seeds in a cool, dark, and dry environment. An airtight container in the refrigerator at 40–45°F with a humidity pack maintains viability for years. Avoid freezing.
What is the best temperature for germinating Estefan (1987 Collection) seeds?
Germinate at 70–85°F (21–29°C). Consistent warmth is key — avoid temperature swings during the first 48–72 hours.
What is the best method to germinate Estefan (1987 Collection) seeds?
The paper towel method works reliably: place seeds between two damp paper towels on a plate, cover, and keep warm. Check every 12 hours. Most seeds sprout a taproot within 24–72 hours.
How deep should I plant sprouted Estefan (1987 Collection) seeds?
Plant sprouted seeds 1/4 to 1/2 inch deep, taproot pointing down. This allows the seedling to emerge without strain while keeping roots covered.
Should I plant my Estefan (1987 Collection) seedlings directly in their final pots?
Start in small containers (1-gallon or solo cups) and transplant once roots fill out. This keeps moisture in check during the seedling stage and reduces overwatering risk.
Genetics: Bob Hope (Super Lemon Haze × Durban Biscotti) × 1987
Seed Germination Instructions
for cannabis seeds
Step 1: Soak the seeds
- Fill a glass with clean, room-temperature water (68-77°F / 20-25°C).
- Use filtered, dechlorinated, or pH-balanced water to prevent contaminants.
- Drop the seeds into the water and gently swirl to ensure full submersion.
- If seeds float, tap them down lightly or leave them to absorb water.
- Optional: Add 3% hydrogen peroxide (H₂O₂) at a ratio of 1 ml per 100 ml of water to prevent mold and bacteria.
- Place the glass in a dark, warm location for 2-6 hours (do not exceed 12 hours to prevent drowning).
Step 2: Prepare the Germination Plate
- Dampen two layers of paper towel, cotton, or thick toilet paper with clean, dechlorinated water.
- If using toilet paper, fold multiple plies to ensure adequate thickness.
- Place seeds evenly between the layers, ensuring they do not touch each other.
- Towels should be moist but not soaking wet.
- Set the damp towel on a plate and cover with another plate or place it inside a resealable plastic bag to retain moisture.
- Store in a dark, warm location (70-78°F / 21-26°C) such as a drawer or cabinet.
- Check the moisture level every 6-12 hours and add water as needed to prevent drying.
- Expected Germination Time:
- Most seeds crack open within 48-72 hours.
- Some may take 5-6 days to show taproots.
- Older seeds or seeds with a tougher shell may take up to 10-15 days to sprout.
- If a seed has not sprouted within 10 days, gently check it for signs of swelling or softening.
Step 3: Monitor Germination
- Seeds typically crack open and develop a taproot within 48-72 hours, but some may take up to 5-6 days.
- Older or dormant seeds may take 10-15 days to sprout, especially if they have a thicker shell.
- Check regularly for signs of mold or fungal growth.
- If mold appears, replace the paper towel and rinse seeds in a diluted hydrogen peroxide solution (1 ml of 3% H₂O₂ per 100 ml water).
- The seed is ready for planting when the white taproot emerges and reaches ¼-½ inch (0.6-1.3 cm).
Step 4: Planting the Seeds
- Prepare a pH-balanced growing medium (pH 5.5-6.0) such as:
- Quality soil-perlite mix
- Coco coir with perlite
- Rockwool cubes (must be pre-soaked in pH 5.5 water)
- Plant the seed 2-5 mm deep, with the root tip facing downward.
- Use containers that are at least 10 cm (4 inches) deep with drainage holes for healthy root development.
- Lightly cover the seed with soil—do not press down too hard.
- Spray the top layer with water instead of drenching it.
Step 5: Initial Care for Seedlings
- Keep the growing medium moist but not waterlogged—spray with a spray bottle instead of overwatering.
- Maintain high humidity by:
- Covering containers with clear plastic wrap or a humidity dome.
- Ensuring there is some airflow to prevent mold buildup.
- Place seedlings under cold white LED or fluorescent lights or in indirect sunlight at 68-77°F (20-25°C).
Step 6: Gradual Exposure to Light
- Once seedlings emerge and develop their first set of leaves (cotyledons):
- Slowly introduce them to stronger light sources.
- Start with low-intensity LED, CFL, or indirect sunlight, then gradually increase exposure.
- Keep grow lights at a safe distance:
- LEDs: 12-24 inches (30-60 cm) above seedlings.
- HPS/MH: 24-36 inches (60-90 cm) above seedlings.
- If transitioning to outdoor sunlight:
- Harden seedlings off gradually by placing them outside for short periods each day.
Additional Tips
- Use filtered rainwater, bottled water, or dechlorinated tap water.
- Maintain humidity levels between 70-80% for optimal germination.
- Avoid handling the taproot directly, as it is delicate and can be easily damaged.
- If using rockwool cubes, pre-soak them in pH 5.5 water before planting.
- Germination rates depend on strain genetics, seed age, and storage conditions.
Seeds may take longer to sprout if conditions are too dry, cold, or hot.
Failure to follow these steps may reduce germination success and replacements are unlikely.
By following these steps, you’ll achieve healthy, vigorous cannabis seedlings ready for strong growth. 🌱
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