Kiwiseeds pride and joy the Mako Haze, winner of the 2006 Cannabis Cup for best sativa, is legendary amongst smokers worldwide, and due to its sedative qualities has become a favourite with medicinal users also.
If you’re a Haze fan you'll love the Mako. Vigorous growth habits, with dense clusters of flowers,and heavy resin production. A little longer with the flowering times of the Mako Haze is more than compensated for by the end results. Huge yields of quality product can be expected.
The smoke is lovely and smooth, with a good hazy taste. All in all very pleasant.
Strain FAQ
What makes the flowering period of Haze strains so long?
Haze flowers take 14 weeks or more. Many consider this long flowering period a rite of passage and is a result of their pure sativa heritage. This characteristic makes things difficult, but it's what makes the strains so popular.
How do hybrid strains benefit from greenhouse cultivation?
Greenhouse hybrids are created to be the best of the best, combining sativa and indica genetics to thrive. These strains reportedly adapt well to greenhouse conditions and have hybrid vigour, which is said to result in faster growth and larger harvests. They are generally sought after by legal greenhouse growers seeking robust and abundant plants.
What else does the Cannabis Cup provide besides competition?
The Cannabis Cup offers seminars and workshops on legal growing and cannabis laws in addition to contests. These workshops, led by industry experts, demonstrate the event's dedication to cannabis education and advocacy.
Why are regular seeds so important in the creation of new cannabis strains?
Breeding starts with regular seeds, which provide both male and female plants. This allows breeders to mix and combine features to generate new and exciting cannabis strains. To make children you need a male and a female!
Do high-yielding strains reportedly need different nutrients?
Their dietary needs are said to be more demanding than their lower yielding counterparts. A balanced nutritional mix of nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, and other micronutrients is said to be needed for strong growth and bud formation.