Lemon Mandarin by FastBuds Seeds

Lemon Mandarin Strain Info

The Lemon Mandarin strain is a masterpiece crafted by Fastbuds Seeds, bringing together two legendary citrus genetics: the Lemonade cut and the Tangie selection from Crockett's Family Farms.

This fusion combines the euphoric and uplifting effects of its parents with a robust terpene profile that’s all about sweet and zesty citrus.

Perfect for those who love big, bold plants, this strain reaches towering heights and delivers exceptional yields, making it a treasure for cultivators of all levels.

Flowering Time & Yield

With a flowering period of just 9 to 10 weeks, Lemon Mandarin offers both speed and performance, ensuring a rewarding harvest in record time.

Indoor growers can expect yields between 500 to 600 grams per square meter (17.6–21.1 oz./sq. ft.), while outdoor cultivation can produce up to an impressive 1,200 grams per plant (42.3 oz./plant).

Standing tall at 150–200 cm (59–79 inches), this XL-sized beauty thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments, showing off her vigorous growth and resilience.

Effects and Aroma

Lemon Mandarin is a citrus lover’s dream, offering a tantalizing aroma of fresh lemon zest, sweet mandarin, and a hint of tangy orange peel that lingers long after smoking.

The effects are equally vibrant, delivering an energizing and euphoric high that lifts the mood and stimulates creativity, making it ideal for socializing or staying productive.

With THC levels reaching up to a staggering 30%, this strain guarantees maximum potency, while the CBD content remains below 1%, ensuring a purely psychoactive experience.

This strain’s abundant resin production and vibrant citrus flavors make it a favorite among extract enthusiasts, infusing concentrates with a bright, zesty punch.

Discover the magic of Lemon Mandarin and elevate your grow with these exceptional feminized cannabis seeds from Fastbuds Seeds.

Cultivation Tips and Our Take

For growers aiming to unlock the full potential of Lemon Mandarin, we recommend providing plenty of space for this strain to spread out, as it develops strong lateral branches and can reach up to 200 cm (79 inches) in height.

Although it’s a robust and resilient strain that thrives in various conditions, including indoor and outdoor setups, it performs best in warm, Mediterranean-like climates with plenty of sunlight and good airflow.

Thanks to its strong genetic foundation, Lemon Mandarin shows excellent resistance to pests and common plant diseases, making it a reliable choice for growers of all skill levels.

That said, its vigorous growth and dense canopy require a bit of management; techniques like Scrogging and regular defoliation help maintain airflow and maximize yields.

We’re particularly impressed by the sheer size and beauty of this plant—it’s a real showstopper in any garden, with its tall stature and frosty, resin-coated buds standing out as true head-turners.

Strain Characteristics

• Genetics: Lemonade x Tangie (Crockett's Family Farms Selection)
• Type: Feminized
• THC: 25–30%
• CBD: < 1%
• Height: 150–200 cm (59–79 inches)
• Yield (Indoor): 500–600 g/m² (17.6–21.1 oz./sq. ft.)
• Yield (Outdoor): Up to 1,200 g/plant (42.3 oz./plant)
• Flowering Time: 9–10 weeks
• Difficulty: Medium
• Climate: Best suited for warm, sunny, and dry climates
• Resistance: High resistance to pests and diseases
• Scent and Flavor: Sweet mandarin, zesty lemon, tangy orange peel
• Effects: Uplifting, euphoric, and energizing
• Size: XL
• Ideal Room: Indoor and outdoor cultivation

Lemon Mandarin FAQ

Is Lemon Mandarin sativa or indica?

Lemon Mandarin is a perfectly balanced hybrid, blending the best traits of both sativa and indica genetics. This means you get the uplifting, energizing effects typical of sativas, combined with the robust growth and body relaxation associated with indicas.

Sativa strains are known for their tall, slender structure and invigorating effects, often making them ideal for daytime use. Indica strains, on the other hand, are shorter and bushier, delivering a calming, body-focused experience perfect for relaxation.

Lemon Mandarin offers a harmonious mix of these qualities, making it versatile for various preferences and situations.

How tall does Lemon Mandarin grow?

This strain can reach impressive heights of 150–200 cm (59–79 inches) outdoors, making it one of the largest in the Fastbuds Seeds collection. Indoor growers should plan accordingly and consider height management techniques like topping or low-stress training to control its vigorous growth.

What is the best way to grow Lemon Mandarin?

Lemon Mandarin thrives in warm, sunny climates with good airflow. It’s highly adaptable to both indoor and outdoor setups but benefits from techniques like Scrogging and regular defoliation to maximize light penetration and airflow through its dense canopy.

For indoor growers, spacing is crucial—limit plants to 2–3 per square meter to allow for optimal growth and ensure the branches can support the weight of its heavy buds.

How resistant is Lemon Mandarin to pests and diseases?

Thanks to its robust genetics, Lemon Mandarin demonstrates high resistance to pests and common plant diseases. This makes it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced growers seeking a low-maintenance yet high-performing strain.

Can Lemon Mandarin be used for extractions?

Absolutely. This strain’s insane trichome production and vibrant citrus terpene profile make it a favorite for extract enthusiasts. Whether you’re making concentrates, oils, or other cannabis products, Lemon Mandarin ensures bold, flavorful results.