TangerineStrain, Effects, Genetics, Grow Guide & Where to Buy
Tangerine is one of the most-searched cannabis strains in the United States, but the data behind the hype is what holds growers' attention. It is a balanced hybrid (40% indica / 60% sativa) testing at roughly 18% THC, with a flowering window of 50-60 days under a 12/12 photoperiod. This guide pulls together the lineage, the effects, the grow data, and the practical answer to "where can I buy Tangerine seeds in the USA" in one place.
Tangerine Quick Stats
THC
18%
Indica
40%
Sativa
60%
Autoflower
No
Flowering
50-60 days
Difficulty
intermediate
Indoor Yield
up to 200 g/m2
Outdoor Yield
up to 350 g/plant
Plant Height
Small (0-4 FT)
TangerineEffects & Experience
The dominant effects of Tangerine are focused, happy, relaxed, and the experience is more nuanced than a simple high/low/sedating label would suggest. Onset is gradual rather than abrupt, the peak holds for roughly an hour, and the comedown is smooth, which is why this strain shows up in so many "daily driver" lists from experienced consumers.
Growing Tangerine
Growing Tangerine fits indoor tent growers running standard 4x4 setups; the hybrid frame responds well to topping and LST. Tangerine 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 up to 200 g/m2 under quality LED, and outdoor plants given full sun and 5-7 gallon containers reliably produce up to 350 g/plant. Expected plant height is Small (0-4 FT), with intermediate cultivation difficulty. Practical tips that move the needle: flush nutrients in the final 10-14 days for cleaner flavor; trichomes finish properly even on plain pH-adjusted water; and defoliate strategically on day 21 of flower; remove fan leaves blocking interior bud sites without stripping the plant. The most common challenge growers report is calcium and magnesium supplementation under bright LED lighting; cal-mag at 2-3 mL/gal from week 2 prevents the most common deficiency.
TangerineLineage & Genetics
Tangerine is offered in the Royal King Seeds catalog. Read the description on this page as a general profile rather than a guarantee of your specific pack; expect some phenotype variation between packs.
Where to Buy Tangerine Seeds in the USA
Tangerine 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.
Tangerine FAQ
Is Tangerine indica or sativa?+
Tangerine is a balanced hybrid with a 40% indica / 60% sativa split. The effects lean toward mental clarity, mood lift, and conversation.
How long does Tangerine take to flower?+
Tangerine flowers in 50-60 days 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 Tangerine?+
Tangerine tests at approximately 18% 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 Tangerine good for beginner growers?+
Tangerine 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 Tangerine seeds in the USA?+
Royal King Seeds ships Tangerine seeds from within the United States, with estimated delivery in approximately 5-7 business days. The product page is at https://royalkingseeds.us/tangerine-feminized.