Moby Dick Seeds

Genetics & effects

Moby Dick is a feminised, sativa-dominant strain commonly described as White Widow crossed with Haze-type sativa genetics, although lineage descriptions vary. Its profile is approximately 75% sativa and 25% indica. THC is listed at 18–25%, while CBD is listed at 0–0.2%.

The aroma and flavour profile combines bright citrus and lemon with pine, diesel, earth and a light sweetness. Limonene, pinene, myrcene and caryophyllene are among the associated terpenes. Individual impressions differ, but some people describe the experience as energetic, euphoric and uplifting, with a strong cerebral character. Its intensity may feel powerful, particularly for those who favour gentler profiles.

Explore feminised seeds, high thc seeds, the Australian grow guide, and the planting calendar.

Explore feminised seeds, high thc seeds, the Australian grow guide, and the planting calendar.

Growing in Australia

Presented in the Outback Seed Bank catalogue, Moby Dick is best suited to growers with some prior experience. Vigorous sativa growth, generous spacing and active canopy management are useful considerations. The strain may suit temperate or hot, dry conditions, though local humidity, rainfall and temperature swings can influence development.

For outdoor planning in the southern hemisphere, spring planting generally falls between September and November. Choose a position with ample direct sun, airflow and enough room for lateral growth. In humid districts, avoid overcrowding and inspect dense foliage regularly to reduce the risk of mould. Hotter areas may require closer attention to moisture levels, especially while young plants establish.

Indoor

Indoors, plants may reach up to 175 cm, so height control should begin before the flowering stretch becomes pronounced. Training, topping and an even canopy can help make better use of available light. Strong air movement around and beneath the canopy is also valuable for managing humidity.

• Flowering time: approximately 9–10 weeks
• Indoor height: up to 175 cm
• Indoor yield: up to 650 g/m² under favourable conditions
• Difficulty: intermediate

Its vigorous growth can increase demand for water and nutrition, but gradual adjustments are preferable to abrupt changes. Monitor leaf colour, spacing and overall posture, allowing the plant’s response to guide routine cultivation decisions.

Outdoor

Outdoors, Moby Dick may reach up to 210 cm when given a long season, substantial root space and suitable conditions. Its open, sativa-influenced structure can respond well to early shaping. Support may become useful as branches gain weight later in the season.

• Outdoor height: up to 210 cm
• Outdoor yield: up to 700 g per plant under favourable conditions
• Preferred climates: temperate and hot, dry

In exposed gardens, consider protection from strong wind and heavy autumn rain. Regular inspection helps identify stressed branches, pest activity or moisture pockets before they become more difficult to manage.

Harvest

Australian outdoor harvest typically falls between March and May, depending on planting time, latitude and seasonal conditions. Rather than relying on the calendar alone, assess flower maturity across several parts of the plant. Indoor plants generally complete flowering after about 9–10 weeks.

Potential yield figures describe upper estimates rather than assured outcomes. Light quality, climate, plant health, root space and grower technique all influence the final harvest. Mature flowers may display a resinous finish alongside citrus, pine, earthy diesel and sweet aromatic notes.