Slurty 3 weed strain growing outdoors with dense buds and vibrant green leaves against a wooden backdrop, showcasing its robust growth and structure.

How to Grow Slurty 3

Slurty 3 is a potent, heavily indica feminized hybrid that crosses Slurricane with Gelato 33. The result is a 90% indica plant with a medium 19-23% THC, a sweet, floral and earthy flavor, and a euphoric, happy and relaxed effect. It is productive, resinous and high-yielding, pairing the dense indica structure of Slurricane with the smooth sweetness of Gelato 33.

This is a feminized, 90% indica photoperiod hybrid of moderate height, around 1.5 m, that flowers in 8 to 10 weeks once you switch it to bloom. Every seed grows into a flowering female, so there is no need to identify the sex or remove males, which keeps the grow simple and the whole crop productive. Its Slurricane and Gelato 33 roots give it a sturdy, bushy structure and a resinous, generous harvest.

Sweet, resinous and productive, Slurty 3 is a rewarding way to grow a heavily indica hybrid with a smooth, rounded sweetness. You can see the full genetics and buy Slurty 3 seeds on the strain page, and browse the rest of our feminized seeds alongside it.

Strain Profile at a Glance

THCMedium (19-23%)
LineageSlurricane x Gelato 33
TypeFeminized (photoperiod)
Genetics90% Indica / 10% Sativa
ClimateTemperate, warm
Flowering time8-10 weeks
Harvest (outdoor)October
Height4.92 ft / 1.5 m
Yield indoor1.47-1.97 oz/ft² (450-600 g/m²)
Yield outdoor15.87-19.4 oz/plant (450-550 g/plant)
Grow difficultyModerate
FlavorsEarthy, Floral, Sweet
EffectsEuphoric, Happy, Relaxed

Growing a Feminized Photoperiod Strain

Slurty 3 is a photoperiod strain, so it flowers in response to the light cycle rather than on age. You grow it under a long day of around 18 hours of light while it builds size and structure, then switch to a 12/12 light schedule to trigger flowering, which runs 8 to 10 weeks from the flip to harvest. Because the seeds are feminized, every plant comes up female and goes on to flower, so you never have to check the sex or cull males.

That control over the light cycle is an advantage. You decide how long to veg the plant and therefore how big it gets before you flip it, which lets you match it to your space. As a 90% indica it grows short, bushy and compact rather than tall, so give it an open canopy and a little low-stress training to spread the light evenly across its dense, resinous, high-yielding structure.

Climate and Where to Grow It

Slurty 3 does well in a warm, temperate or Mediterranean-style climate with plenty of sun, steady warmth and good airflow. Its Slurricane and Gelato 33 heritage makes it a vigorous, adaptable plant, and outdoors it suits a season that lets its dense, resinous buds ripen fully and finish by around October, before the autumn damp sets in.

It performs well indoors and out. Indoors it returns a strong 450-600 g/m² in a well-managed tent, while outdoors a healthy plant with room and sun gives a generous 450-550 g. As a compact, bushy indica of about 1.5 m it stays manageable in height, so the main job is keeping the canopy open so light and air reach the lower buds.

Keep humidity under control through flowering to protect the dense, resinous colas: around 55-60% in early bloom, nearer 40-45% as the buds fill out, and lower toward harvest. A chunky indica like this can hold moisture inside its tight buds, so steady airflow and sensible humidity are what keep the finish clean. Cooler nights late in flower can also bring out colour in the buds. Aim for daytime temperatures around 70-82°F (21-28°C).

Feeding Schedule (EC Guide)

Slurty 3 is a hungry, high-yielding plant, but it still pays to build nutrients up gradually and let the plant set the pace. Feed it steadily through veg and bloom, then taper off for the final flush so the sweet, floral flavor comes through clean and the smoke finishes smooth. The ranges below are a starting guide; adjust to your water and medium.

StageEC (mS/cm)Notes
Seedling0.4-0.6Very light feed while roots establish
Vegetative growth0.8-1.2Raise nitrogen as the plant builds size
Early flower1.2-1.4Shift toward bloom nutrients (P and K)
Full flower1.4-1.6Peak bloom feed while the buds swell
Flush0.0-0.4Plain water for the final 1-2 weeks

Flowering and Harvest

Once you switch Slurty 3 to a 12/12 light schedule it flowers in 8 to 10 weeks. As a heavily indica plant it stacks dense, chunky, resinous buds on a short, bushy frame rather than stretching tall, so you get a generous harvest in a modest footprint. Grown outdoors in a warm climate it is typically ready to harvest around October, once the trichomes have turned mostly cloudy.

Yields are strong: around 450-600 g/m² indoors and a generous 450-550 g per plant outdoors with good sun and space. Give it a little training so the lower buds get light, feed it well through bloom, and harvest when most of the trichomes have turned cloudy for the fullest sweet flavor and a well-rounded, relaxed effect.

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. A slow, even dry is especially important with a dense indica like Slurty 3, because its tight, chunky buds can stay damp in the middle while the outside dries, and a gentle dry protects both the aroma and the trichomes.

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 is what brings out the sweet, floral and earthy notes and smooths the smoke, which matters on a Slurricane and Gelato 33 cross where that smooth, sweet character is a big part of the appeal.

What to Do With Your Trim

Don’t bin the sugar leaves you remove while manicuring. Slurty 3 is a very resinous, trichome-heavy plant, so its trim works especially well for dry sift, bubble hash or rosin. That heavy resin makes for a smooth, sweet-and-floral concentrate run from material most growers would otherwise throw away.

Flavor and Terpenes

Slurty 3 has a smooth, rounded profile: a sweet, slightly floral note over a soft, earthy base, with the creamy sweetness that Gelato 33 and Slurricane are known for. It is a mellow, sweet flavor rather than a sharp or gassy one, and a good cure really brings that sweet-and-floral character forward in the jar and on the inhale.

Its terpene profile is led by two dominant terpenes. Myrcene lays down the ripe, earthy-sweet base that drives the heavy indica body, while caryophyllene adds a warm, peppery spice that gives the smooth sweetness some depth and a subtle edge. Together these two frame the sweet, floral and earthy character Slurty 3 is known for.

Effects and Best Use

With its medium 19-23% THC and heavily 90% indica make-up, Slurty 3 delivers a smooth, deeply body-forward experience. It is reported as euphoric, happy and relaxed: an uplifting, cheerful lift that settles into a strong physical relaxation, very much in keeping with its heavy indica side. The medium THC keeps it approachable, a manageable rather than overwhelming potency.

That relaxed, body-heavy profile makes it an evening and night-time strain, well suited to winding down at the end of the day. The combination of a productive, high-yielding grow, a generous yield and a smooth, sweet flavor, at an approachable medium-THC level, is exactly why it stands out.

Common Problems and Pro Tips

The most common issue with a dense indica like Slurty 3 is moisture getting trapped in the tight, chunky buds late in flower. Keep the air moving around and through the canopy, hold humidity down as the flowers fill out, and don’t let the plant sit in still, damp air. Defoliating a few of the largest fan leaves in mid-bloom helps light and air reach the lower buds.

Because it grows short and bushy rather than tall, train it early. A little low-stress training or a light topping in veg opens the canopy and turns one dominant cola into several even ones, which suits its high-yielding structure and lifts an already generous yield. Give it a sturdy frame, as those dense, resinous colas gain weight toward the end of flower.

As a pro tip, protect the smooth, sweet flavor, since it is the appeal of this strain: run a clean plain-water flush at the end and cure for three to four weeks, which brings that sweet-and-floral character to its best. Keep the feed steady and the canopy open, and watch humidity closely around the tight indica buds for a clean finish.

Cannabis plant in the flowering phase with purple hues, coated with trichomes and surrounded by vibrant green leaves

FAQ

Is Slurty 3 a feminized strain?

Yes. Slurty 3 is a feminized photoperiod strain, so every seed grows into a flowering female and you never have to identify the sex or remove males. You grow it under long days, then switch to a 12/12 light schedule to start flowering. That keeps the whole crop productive and makes the grow more straightforward, since there are no males to find and cull.

How much THC does Slurty 3 have?

Slurty 3 is a medium-THC strain, testing at around 19-23%. That approachable level, combined with its heavily 90% indica genetics, gives a euphoric, happy and relaxed experience that leans strongly body-forward. It is a comfortable, manageable potency and its heavy character suits relaxed evening and night-time use.

How long does Slurty 3 take to flower?

Slurty 3 flowers in about 8 to 10 weeks once you switch it to a 12/12 light schedule. As a photoperiod strain you also control how long it vegetates beforehand, which sets its final size. Grown outdoors in a warm, temperate climate it is usually ready to harvest around October, once the trichomes have turned mostly cloudy.

What does Slurty 3 taste like?

It has a smooth, rounded profile: a sweet, slightly floral note over a soft, earthy base, with the creamy sweetness of its Slurricane and Gelato 33 parents. Its two dominant terpenes drive this: myrcene gives the earthy-sweet base, and caryophyllene a peppery spice. A proper cure brings the sweet-and-floral character forward.

How much does Slurty 3 yield?

Slurty 3 is a strong, high-yielding producer, giving around 450-600 g/m² indoors and a generous 450-550 g per plant outdoors with good sun and space. Results depend on light, pot size and canopy health, so keep the plant well fed through bloom, train it lightly for an even canopy, and support those dense colas as they develop.

Who is Slurty 3 best suited to?

With its heavy 90% indica make-up and approachable medium 19-23% THC, Slurty 3 suits growers who want a high-yielding, resinous indica with a smooth, sweet flavor and a relaxed evening effect. The grow is a productive, compact plant; keep the canopy open and watch humidity around the dense buds for the best results.

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