Phenotype A
Balanced · frosty
Same genetics · different expression
The textbook expression — typical bud structure under an even, balanced coat of trichome frost.
Durban Poison
Landrace Sativa
Observations
950
A pure South African landrace sativa — clear, buzzy, and relentlessly energetic.
Indica / Sativa
Dominant Terpene
TerpinoleneFull Spectrum
THC
18–25%
CBD
0–1%
CBG
0%
CBN
0%
THCV
0%
Flavour
Aroma
Effects
Community reportedMay Help With
Community-reported, not medical advice.
Possible Negatives
Best Enjoyed
Pairs Well With
Terpene Profile
Herbal & fruity — uplifting, heady
Earthy & musky — relaxing, couch-leaning
Sweet & herbal — light, energising
Genetics
Heritage
A pure South African landrace from the hills outside Durban, this clear, anise-sweet sativa was carried west by Ed Rosenthal and Mel Frank in the 1970s and remains one of the few unhybridised classics still grown.
1970s
Carried out of South Africa to the US and Europe
1987
Catalogued by the Super Sativa Seed Club
2000s
A go-to parent for clarity and structure (e.g. GSC)
Notable Descendants
A pure African landrace from the Pinetown hills west of Durban.
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Grow Notes
Difficulty
Moderate
Flowering
9–11 weeks
Yield
Medium–High
Height
Tall
Collective Consensus
Mean from 950 Experiences
“By consensus, Durban Poison leans energetic, uplifted, focused — log a session to blend in your own.”
Primary Effect
Intensity Indicators
Community consensus
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