Blue Diamond Seeds

Blue Diamond: A Shimmering Hybrid with Crystalline Trichomes

Known for its gem-like, blue hues and impressive lineage, the Blue Diamond strain has been delighting cannabis fans since first emerging on the scene in the early 2010s. As a 50:50 india-to-sativa hybrid, this strain appeals to growers who enjoy an even balance of physical and cerebral effects.

The Blue Diamond strain’s moderate 18% THC content further adds to ths hybrid’s potent-yet-tempered vibes, offering psychoactive effects that are plenty vivid—yet allow you to keep one foot firmly on the ground.

In addition to its glimmering effects, this hybrid also inherits head-turning looks from its parent strains Diamond OG and Blue Dream. With proper gardening techniques, this strain will produce crystalline trichomes and develop deep blue hues. Together, these traits appeal to cannabis fans far and wide, making Blue Diamond seeds a vital addition to many growers’ marijuana gardens.

Growing Tips for Blue Diamond Seeds

Blue Diamond is a versatile strain that can be grown both indoors and outdoors, and is suitable for growers with some experience. Below, we’ve highlighted some key tips to help you take the very best care of your Blue Diamond plants, and inspire your cannabis garden to reach its full potential.

Dial in Your Growing Conditions

When grown outdoors, Blue Diamond thrives in a temperature range between 68–77 degrees Fahrenheit or 20–25 degrees Celsius. Cooler temperatures at night stress your plants in a controlled way-resulting in a more vivid hue. Growers can also enhance this strain’s trademark blue color by lowering nighttime temperatures by 5-10 degrees Fahrenheit or 3-5 degrees Celsius.

Germinating Your Blue Diamond Seeds

Our germination guide is the perfect way to kickstart the growing process for your Blue Diamond seeds. The process is easy to follow and requires only a few household items, including a glass, a plate, and paper towels. Begin by soaking the seeds in water for up to 24 hours, then nestle them between damp paper towels on a plate. Once you spot taproots, your Blue Diamond seeds are ready for planting! As a bonus, growers who use our germination technique can cultivate confidently, knowing our industry-leading germination guarantee will protect their seeds.

Yields

Blue Diamond can be quite generous during harvest time. Indoor growers using the right techniques can expect yields of up to 14 ounces per square meter. Outdoor cultivators tend to fare even better; when cultivated with care, the Blue Diamond strain will produce even higher yields of up to 14 ounces per plant.

Flowering Time and Harvest

Blue Diamond has a relatively efficient flowering time of approximately 56-63 days when grown indoors. Outdoor growers are encouraged to plant their Blue Diamond seeds in late spring-or after the last frost, which helps avoid damage from chilly weather. By mid-October, the buds typically develop a deep blue and purple tone, appear particularly dense, and have milky, amber trichomes—a key sign your plants are ready to be harvested!

Dominant Terpenes in Blue Diamond

This strain is famous for its sweet, berry-like fragrance and taste. Many fans are drawn to its essence of ripe berries, with hints of earth and pine. The Blue Diamond strain’s dominant terpenes include myrcene, known for its earthy, musky notes, as well as pinene and caryophyllene, which contribute pine and subtle spice, respectively.

Dominant Cannabinoids in Blue Diamond

The Blue Diamond strain has moderate THC levels of 18%. As the dominant cannabinoid, this strain’s THC content provides a relaxing and euphoric experience defined by calming energy, elevated mood, and a more relaxed attitude and outlook. While other cannabinoids like CBD are present, their levels aren’t potent enough to create noticeable effects. In general, higher THC levels, such as those of Blue Diamond, are best-suited to cannabis fans who prefer noticeable psychoactive effects, yet prefer to avoid sky-high levels.