How to Grow Black Domina x Scott’s OG
Some crosses exist to chase potency records. Black Domina x Scott’s OG was bred for something more useful: a 90% indica that behaves itself. It keeps the legendary density and dark, resinous look of its Black Domina mother, borrows structure and OG character from Scott’s OG, and wraps it all in a compact 4.92 ft frame that flowers in 8-10 weeks. With 16-21% THC it delivers a proper evening indica without demanding veteran tolerance or veteran skills.
This guide walks you through the whole cycle for Black Domina x Scott’s OG feminized seeds from Blimburn Seeds, from germination to the cure, using the official datasheet figures. If you have been eyeing the famous parent but want something shorter and easier to manage, this is the version built for your tent.
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Black Domina x Scott's OG
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THC | 16% - 21% (Medium) |
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Type | Feminized |
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Yield | Medium |
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Phenotype | 90% Indica / 10% Sativa |
Black Hulk
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THC | 15% - 18% (Medium) |
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Type | Feminized |
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Yield | High |
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Phenotype | 40% Indica / 60% Sativa |
Black Domina x Scott’s OG at a Glance
Here is the full technical picture before you commit a grow space to it.
| Trait | Black Domina x Scott’s OG |
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| Lineage | Black Domina x Scott’s OG |
| Type | Feminized photoperiod |
| Phenotype | 90% Indica / 10% Sativa |
| THC | 16-21% (medium) |
| Flowering time | 8-10 weeks |
| Height | 4.92 ft (1.5 m) |
| Yield indoor | 1.15-1.47 oz/ft² (350-450 g/m²) |
| Yield outdoor | 12.35 oz (350 g) per plant |
| Outdoor harvest | October |
| Climate | Temperate |
| Effects | Deeply soothing, happy, relaxed |
| Flavors | Earthy, fruity, spicy |
The numbers tell a consistent story: a medium-sized, medium-yielding plant with no extreme demands. Indoor returns of 1.15-1.47 oz/ft² are solid for a 90% indica this compact, and the official datasheet marks it as suitable for beginners, which matches how it behaves in practice.
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Black Domina x Scott’s OG vs. Black Domina
Do not confuse this cross with its mother. The original Black Domina is a 95% indica built from Afghan, Northern Lights, Hash Plant, and Ortega genetics, and in the Blimburn Seeds catalog it can reach a towering 3 m outdoors. She is a magnificent plant, but that size is a commitment.
Crossing her with Scott’s OG cut the height in half, to 1.5 m, while folding in the fuel-and-spice character that defines kush strains of the OG family. The trade is straightforward: you give up the mother’s maximum bulk and get a plant that fits a standard tent, finishes in the same 8-10 weeks, and carries a rounder earthy-fruity-spicy flavor instead of her sweeter profile. For most home growers, especially first-timers with limited vertical space, the cross is simply the more practical choice.
Germination and the Vegetative Phase
Germinate with the paper-towel method at 70-79°F: seeds between damp paper towels on a covered plate, kept dark and warm. Taproots typically appear within 24-120 hours. Plant each germinated seed about half an inch deep in light, well-aerated soil, taproot pointing down.
Since these are feminized seeds, every plant will flower as a female, so you can plan your space with no margin for removing males. Run seedlings under 18 hours of light daily. Expect vigorous, stocky growth with short internodes from week two onward; the indica dominance shows early in the wide, dark fan leaves.
Four to eight weeks of veg is plenty. Top once above the fourth node and apply low-stress training to open the canopy, because this plant’s natural instinct is to grow one dense central cola surrounded by foliage that traps humidity. A moderate defoliation in late veg, focused on the interior, sets up much better airflow for bloom.
Growing Black Domina x Scott’s OG Indoors
Indoors is where this cultivar makes the most sense. At 1.5 m finished height, with a restrained stretch after the flip, it fits comfortably under a 6.5 ft ceiling. Veg at 18/6, then switch to 12/12 when plants hit about half of your target height. The 12/12 signal is what pushes this photoperiod strain into bloom, and flowers finish 8-10 weeks later.
Hold lights-on temperatures at 68-81°F, with humidity at 50-60% in veg and 40-45% once buds form. That second number matters more here than with most strains: 90% indica genetics mean rock-hard colas, and dense buds in humid air invite rot. Prioritize a steady oscillating fan and honest extraction over any other upgrade.
Yields land at 1.15-1.47 oz/ft² (350-450 g/m²) with good light intensity, and the buds come out heavy for their size, caked in resin the way the Black Domina line is known for.
Growing Black Domina x Scott’s OG Outdoors
Outdoors, this cross wants a temperate climate: warm summers, mild autumns, nothing extreme in either direction. Growers across most of the continental US, from the mid-Atlantic through the Midwest and the inland West, can finish it comfortably, because harvest arrives in October rather than deep into the wet season.
Plant in full sun after the last frost in containers of 15 gallons or more, or directly in amended ground. The 1.5 m stature keeps it discreet behind a fence and makes it one of the easier plants to protect with a simple rain cover late in the season. Expect around 12.35 oz (350 g) of dried flower per plant, and stake the main cola by early September; it packs on weight quickly in the final stretch.
Feeding and Watering
This is a moderate feeder with a classic indica preference for restraint. Overfeeding shows fast as burnt leaf tips on those dark fan leaves.
| Stage | EC | pH | Notes |
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| Seedling | 0.4-0.6 | 6.0-6.5 | Plain water or quarter-strength feed |
| Vegetative | 0.8-1.2 | 6.0-6.5 | Nitrogen-forward, add silica for stems |
| Preflower | 1.2-1.4 | 6.0-6.5 | Transition formula at the 12/12 flip |
| Bloom | 1.4-1.6 | 6.0-6.5 | Phosphorus and potassium forward |
| Flush | 0.0-0.4 | 6.0-6.5 | Final 10-14 days, plain water |
Water when the top inch of the medium has dried, and let containers lighten noticeably between waterings. Thick indica foliage can hide early overwatering, so judge by pot weight, not leaf posture alone.
Run plain water for the final 10-14 days. The spicy, earthy finish of this strain is easy to muddy with leftover minerals, and a clean flush protects exactly what makes the smoke worth waiting for.
Flavor, Terpenes, and Effects of Black Domina x Scott’s OG
The flavor stacks earth, fruit, and spice in that order: a damp-soil base, a ripe dark-fruit middle, and a peppery, aromatic edge on the exhale. Six terpenes from the official profile lead that composition. Terpinolene and nerolidol carry the fruity side, one bright and orchard-like, the other soft and almost floral. Eugenol brings the clove-like spice, linalool adds a lavender warmth beside it, and borneol with camphene supplies the cool, foresty earthiness underneath.
A broader supporting cast of terpineol, cedrene, fenchol, phytol, citral, and limonene rounds out the aroma without stepping into the spotlight. The effect follows the 90/10 split faithfully: deeply soothing in the body, happy and relaxed in mood, settling in gradually rather than hitting all at once. At 16-21% THC it suits a slow evening, a good meal, or an early night, and newer consumers can navigate it without being steamrolled.
Harvesting, Drying, and Curing
Start checking trichomes with a loupe around week 7 of flowering. Harvest when most are cloudy and 10-20% have turned amber for the signature soothing body effect; wait for more amber if you want it heavier still. Pistils alone are not a reliable clock on dense indica colas.
Dry whole branches hanging upside down at 59-68°F and 50-55% humidity for 7-14 days, in darkness with gentle airflow. These buds are tight, so be patient: outside crispness can hide a moist core. Stems should snap cleanly before jarring. Cure in glass for at least three weeks, burping daily at first, and the spice notes deepen remarkably.
What to Do With Your Trim
Black Domina heritage means sugar leaves dusted white with resin. Dry-sift them for kief, run them through ice-water bags for bubble hash, or slow-infuse them into butter or coconut oil for edibles. Trim this frosty deserves a second life.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Black Domina x Scott’s OG indica or sativa?
It is heavily indica dominant at 90% indica to 10% sativa, and both the compact structure and the deeply soothing, relaxed effect reflect that balance.
How long does Black Domina x Scott’s OG take to flower?
Flowering takes 8-10 weeks after you switch indoor lights to a 12/12 schedule. Outdoors, plants are ready for harvest in October.
What is the difference between Black Domina and Black Domina x Scott’s OG?
Black Domina is the 95% indica mother, a larger plant that can reach 3 m outdoors. The cross with Scott’s OG stays at 1.5 m, adds OG spice to the flavor, and is easier to manage in small spaces.
What does Black Domina x Scott’s OG taste like?
Earthy, fruity, and spicy, led by terpinolene, nerolidol, eugenol, linalool, borneol, and camphene. Expect dark fruit over soil with a peppery, clove-like finish.
What is the THC level of Black Domina x Scott’s OG?
The official range is 16-21%, which sits in medium territory: clearly potent in effect, but approachable for consumers who do not have a heavy tolerance.
Is Black Domina x Scott’s OG good for beginners?
Yes. The official datasheet marks it as beginner-suitable, and its compact size, feminized seeds, and tolerant feeding habits make it a forgiving first photoperiod grow.
