Reclining BuddhaStrain, Effects, Genetics, Grow Guide & Where to Buy
Few cultivars carry the cult following Reclining Buddha has built across the US grow community , and the appeal is easy to explain. It is a indica-dominant (75% indica / 25% sativa) testing at roughly 20% THC, with a flowering window of 9 weeks under a 12/12 photoperiod. What follows is a complete reference: terpene-led effects, genetic background, indoor and outdoor grow guidance, and the fastest way to get Reclining Buddha seeds shipped to your state.
Reclining Buddha Quick Stats
THC
20%
Indica
75%
Sativa
25%
Autoflower
No
Flowering
9 weeks
Difficulty
intermediate
Indoor Yield
375–625 g/m²
Outdoor Yield
350–650 g/plant
Plant Height
110–150 cm
Reclining BuddhaEffects & Experience
Reclining Buddha is best known for relaxed, euphoric, focused. The effects come on within the first 10 minutes and settle into a stable plateau that lasts 90 minutes to two hours at typical doses. Growers and users consistently note that the high stays true to its profile rather than drifting, what you feel in the first 20 minutes is what you have for the next 90.
Growing Reclining Buddha
Growing Reclining Buddha fits indoor growers in compact spaces; indica genetics stay short and bushy without aggressive training. Reclining Buddha is photoperiod, which means you control when it flowers by switching from 18/6 (vegetative) to 12/12 (flowering). Most indoor growers veg for 4-6 weeks before the flip. Indoor yields land around 375–625 g/m² under quality LED, and outdoor plants given full sun and 5-7 gallon containers reliably produce 350–650 g/plant. Expected plant height is 110–150 cm, with intermediate cultivation difficulty. Practical tips that move the needle: defoliate strategically on day 21 of flower; remove fan leaves blocking interior bud sites without stripping the plant; and flush nutrients in the final 10-14 days for cleaner flavor; trichomes finish properly even on plain pH-adjusted water. The most common challenge growers report is training timing, top at the 4th node, not earlier and not later, for the best canopy distribution.
Reclining BuddhaLineage & Genetics
This cultivar is part of the Royal King Seeds curated catalog. Read the description as a general profile rather than a guarantee of your specific pack.
Where to Buy Reclining Buddha Seeds in the USA
Reclining Buddha seeds ship from Royal King Seeds from within the United States. Estimated delivery is approximately 5-7 business days; actual timing varies by destination and carrier.
Reclining Buddha FAQ
Is Reclining Buddha indica or sativa?+
Reclining Buddha is a indica-dominant with a 75% indica / 25% sativa split. The effects lean toward physical relaxation and a calm, settled headspace.
How long does Reclining Buddha take to flower?+
Reclining Buddha flowers in 9 weeks once you flip to 12/12 light cycle. Outdoor harvest typically lands in late September to mid-October across most US zones.
What is the THC content of Reclining Buddha?+
Reclining Buddha tests at approximately 20% THC when grown to its potential. Real-world numbers depend on grow conditions, harvest timing, and curing, well-grown phenotypes can land at the high end of that range, while poorly cured flower tests lower.
Is Reclining Buddha good for beginner growers?+
Reclining Buddha is rated intermediate difficulty. Photoperiod genetics give you control over plant size and harvest timing, which means a bit more responsibility for getting the schedule right. Most growers with one harvest behind them handle this strain without difficulty.
Where can I buy Reclining Buddha seeds in the USA?+
Royal King Seeds ships Reclining Buddha seeds from within the United States, with estimated delivery in approximately 5-7 business days. The product page is at https://royalkingseeds.us/reclining-buddha-feminized.