How to Grow Alaskan x Kush x Brazil
Alaskan x Kush x Brazil is a three-way feminized hybrid that blends hardy Alaskan genetics, a resinous Kush backbone and lively Brazilian sativa. It leans 60% indica, carries a smooth 15–20% THC and a berry-floral flavour, and finishes in 8–10 weeks with a famously big yield.
The name tells the story: Alaskan toughness and resin, the structure and relaxation of a kush, and a brighter, uplifting Brazilian lift on top. The result is a balanced but indica-leaning plant that is as productive as it is easy to grow.
Recommended Strains
Alaskan x Kush x Brazil
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THC | 15% - 20% (Medium) |
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Type | Feminized |
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Yield | High |
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Phenotype | 60% Indica / 40% Sativa |
Alaskan Purple
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THC | 15% - 20% (Medium) |
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Type | Feminized |
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Yield | Medium |
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Phenotype | 70% Indica / 30% Sativa |
Because it is feminized, forgiving and very productive, Alaskan x Kush x Brazil sits among our beginner-friendly strains. You can see the full genetics and buy Alaskan x Kush x Brazil seeds on the strain page.
Strain Profile at a Glance
| THC | 15–20% (medium) |
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| Lineage | Alaskan x Kush x Brazil |
| Type | Feminized |
| Genetics | 60% Indica / 40% Sativa |
| Climate | Temperate |
| Flowering time | 8–10 weeks |
| Harvest | October (outdoors) |
| Height | 4.92 ft / 1.5 m |
| Yield | High |
| Yield indoor | 1.64–1.8 oz/ft² (500–550 g/m²) |
| Yield outdoor | 24.69–42.33 oz/plant (700–1200 g/plant) |
| Grow difficulty | Beginner-friendly |
| Flavors | Berry, Floral |
| Effects | Euphoric, Relaxed |
Promos & Deals
Climate and Where to Grow It
Alaskan x Kush x Brazil suits a temperate climate with warm, mild days and a reliable season. Its Alaskan heritage makes it a tough, resilient plant, and grown outdoors it finishes around October, so give it a region that stays warm and dry into autumn to let its heavy buds ripen fully.
The indica lean keeps the plant fairly compact and bushy, but the dense, resinous colas can trap moisture, so keep humidity moderate and the airflow steady through flowering to protect them from bud rot. At around 1.5 m it stays manageable, yet a single outdoor plant can bring in an enormous harvest when given room and sun.
Indoors it is happy at daytime temperatures around 68–80°F (20–27°C). A little space around the plant and some gentle training keep light reaching the lower buds, which helps that high yield come in evenly across the whole plant.
Growing Basics
As a feminized photoperiod strain, Alaskan x Kush x Brazil gives you virtually all female plants, so there is no need to sex seedlings or cull males. That makes it simpler to run than regular seeds and a good fit for less experienced growers.
Run a vegetative stage under long days, usually 18 hours of light, then switch to a 12/12 light schedule to trigger flowering. Its balanced, indica-leaning structure takes well to a little topping and low-stress training during veg, which spreads the canopy and sets up this feminized plant to carry its big, heavy colas.
Feeding Schedule (EC Guide)
Feed to the stage rather than the calendar, starting low and building up as the plant asks for more. A heavy-yielding plant like this will take a solid bloom feed, but still ease into it so you do not push nutrients faster than the roots can use them.
| Stage | EC (mS/cm) | Notes |
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| Seedling | 0.4–0.6 | Very light feed, focus on healthy root growth |
| Vegetative growth | 0.8–1.2 | Raise nitrogen gently under 18-hour days |
| Early flower | 1.2–1.4 | After the 12/12 flip, shift toward P and K |
| Full flower | 1.4–1.6 | Peak bloom feed while the colas fatten |
| Flush | 0.0–0.4 | Plain water for the final 1–2 weeks |
Flowering Time and Harvest
After the flip to 12/12, Alaskan x Kush x Brazil flowers in 8–10 weeks. It is a genuinely heavy producer: expect 1.64–1.8 oz/ft² (500–550 g/m²) indoors, while a single outdoor plant can reach an enormous 24.69–42.33 oz (700–1200 g) in a good season.
The indica lean builds dense, resinous, berry-scented flowers. Harvest when most trichomes have turned cloudy with a few amber for the fullest, most rounded expression, and give the plant a 1–2 week plain-water flush beforehand to clean up the final flavour before you cut.
Drying and Curing
Dry whole plants or branches in a dark room at around 60°F (15–18°C) and 55–60% humidity for 7–14 days, until the thin stems snap rather than bend. With buds this dense, a slow, even dry keeps the inside from staying damp while the outside dries, protecting both the aroma and the resin.
Then cure the trimmed buds in sealed jars, burping them daily for the first week and letting them settle for three to four weeks. A proper cure brings the berry-floral sweetness forward and smooths the smoke, which is exactly what this resinous hybrid deserves.
What to Do With Your Trim
Don’t bin the sugar leaves you remove while manicuring. Alaskan x Kush x Brazil is a frosty, resin-coated plant, so the trim is great for dry sift, bubble hash or rosin, giving you a bonus run of concentrate from material most growers throw away.
Flavor and Terpenes
Alaskan x Kush x Brazil tastes of sweet berry with a soft floral edge, a gentle, fruity profile rather than a sharp or citrus one. The berry leads on the nose and the exhale, lifted by a light floral note that keeps it smooth.
Four terpenes shape it. Myrcene lays down an earthy, fruity base that supports the berry note; terpinolene adds the fresh, floral lift; caryophyllene brings a peppery, spicy warmth underneath; and alpha-pinene gives a clean, resinous pine edge. Together they explain the berry-floral character without any need for added flavouring.
Effects and Best Use
With its 60% indica genetics and the Brazilian sativa on top, Alaskan x Kush x Brazil is reported as euphoric and relaxed, a mood-lifting but settled character that eases you into a good headspace without pinning you down. The balance is a big part of its appeal.
With a medium 15–20% THC it stays approachable rather than overwhelming, so it is easy to enjoy across different moments. Combined with its sweet berry flavour and its huge, easy-to-grow harvest, it makes a well-rounded all-rounder for the garden and the jar alike.
Common Problems and Pro Tips
Alaskan x Kush x Brazil is straightforward to grow, but its very big outdoor yield and dense Kush buds need some preparation.
- Support the weight: outdoor plants can push well past a kilo, so stake the branches and tie up the heavy colas early so nothing snaps in late flower.
- Watch for mold: the Kush side gives thick, resinous buds that trap moisture, so keep humidity down and air moving through the canopy.
- Handle it gently: the berry-floral aroma is delicate, so avoid rough handling and heat, and cure slowly to keep it.
Expert tip: this plant gets big and hungry, so give it room and a steady feed through flower. Crowding it is the quickest way to lose that famous yield.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alaskan x Kush x Brazil indica or sativa?
It is indica-dominant, at 60% indica and 40% sativa, so the effect is relaxed and settled with a euphoric, uplifting lift from the Brazilian side. In the garden the Kush backbone gives thick, resinous buds while the Brazilian sativa adds some reach, so keep air moving and train the tops to balance the two.
Is Alaskan x Kush x Brazil feminized?
Yes. These are feminized seeds, so you get virtually all female plants and do not need to sex seedlings or remove males. With a plant that gets this big outdoors, that is a real advantage: every one you plant turns into a productive female rather than a male you would have to cull.
How long does Alaskan x Kush x Brazil take to flower?
About 8 to 10 weeks after the flip to 12/12 indoors. Grown outdoors in a temperate climate it finishes around October. Because the plant can get very big and heavy, get your stakes and ties in place before late flower and start checking trichomes from week eight so you harvest at the ripeness you want.
Is Alaskan x Kush x Brazil good for beginners?
Yes. It is a hardy, forgiving, feminized strain listed among our beginner-friendly options, and its big yield makes it very rewarding to grow. The main thing a first-timer should plan for is size: give it room, a steady feed through flower, and strong support for the heavy colas so nothing snaps late on.
What does Alaskan x Kush x Brazil taste like?
Expect a sweet berry flavour with a soft floral edge, a gentle profile that comes from its myrcene, terpinolene, caryophyllene and alpha-pinene. Those berry-floral notes are delicate, so avoid rough handling and heat at harvest, and cure the buds slowly in jars so the aroma holds rather than fading to plain green.
How much does Alaskan x Kush x Brazil yield?
It is a high producer. Indoors you can expect 1.64 to 1.8 oz/ft² (500 to 550 g/m²), and a single outdoor plant can reach an enormous 24.69 to 42.33 oz (700 to 1200 g) in a good season. That much weight needs strong staking and plenty of space to hit the top of the range.
