Kryptonite by Pyramid Seeds — a feminized sativa with a germination guarantee. 20–23% THC, 80% sativa from the legendary Yumbolt line: bred in the Sierra de Granada, one of the fastest-flowering sativas in the world. Sour haze notes, an intense cerebral effect, euphoria and a psychedelic experience — in just 58 days under LED.
Key specifications
| Genetics | Yumbolt (Sierra de Granada selection) |
| Genotype | 80% sativa / 20% indica |
| Flowering type | Photoperiod, feminized |
| THC | 20–23% |
| CBD | Low |
| Flowering indoor (LED) | 58 days |
| Flowering indoor (HPS) | 65 days |
| Yield indoor | 450 g/m² | up to 800–950 g/1.5 m² (720 W LED) |
| Yield outdoor | 500 g – 1.5 kg/plant |
| Harvest outdoor | 1st–2nd week of September (northern hemisphere) |
| Dominant terpenes | limonene, caryophyllene, pinene, myrcene |
| Aroma | sour haze, citrus, pine, earthy, spicy |
| Effects | cerebral, euphoric, psychedelic, stimulating |
| Collection | European |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
Genetics: Yumbolt from the Sierra de Granada
Kryptonite is built on the Yumbolt line — a legendary sativa genetic selected and stabilised by breeders in the Sierra de Granada. Yumbolt is known for its distinctive sour-haze profile, a fast flowering time despite sativa dominance, and an intense cerebral effect.
What sets Kryptonite apart from other sativas: a 58-day flowering time under LED — exceptionally short for an 80% sativa. Typical sativas need 70–90 days. Kryptonite delivers the full sativa character in far less time — with no compromise on potency or aroma.
Effects
80% sativa — the effect is cerebral and stimulating to match:
- Cerebral kick — intense mental stimulation, clear thoughts
- Euphoria — a lifted mood, energy and joy
- Psychedelic character — a deep, layered experience
- Creative boost — ideal for creative work and social moments
- Physical relaxation — the 20% indica share rounds the effect off gently
Aroma and terpene profile
The signature trait of Kryptonite: sour haze notes that gain a special depth through the Yumbolt cross — rounded out by citrus, fresh pine and spicy earth.
| Terpene | Typical impressions | Contribution to the profile |
|---|
| Limonene | Fresh, citrusy, sour | The main carrier of the haze sourness — mood-lift, euphoria |
| Caryophyllene | Spicy, peppery | Gives the sativa profile a spicy depth |
| Pinene | Fresh, pine-like, needle | The fresh pine component — promotes alertness |
| Myrcene | Earthy, slightly fruity | Earthy base — links sativa freshness with depth |
Growing — indoor and outdoor
Indoor growing
Flowering time 58 days under LED (HPS: 65 days). Yield: 450 g/m² standard, up to 800–950 g/1.5 m² with a 720 W LED. A medium-sized plant with long, dense, heavy flowers. Plan for some stretch in the flowering phase — control height with LST or SCROG.
Outdoor growing
Harvest in the 1st–2nd week of September (northern hemisphere) — very early for an 80% sativa. Up to 1.5 kg per plant under optimal conditions. Robust and adaptable.
Kryptonite vs. Kryptonite Fast: a direct comparison
| Kryptonite Fem | Kryptonite Fast |
|---|
| Flowering (LED) | 58 days | 53 days |
| THC | 20–23% | 21–23% |
| Yield (LED) | 800–950 g/1.5 m² | 800–950 g/1.5 m² |
| Flowering type | Photoperiod | Fast-flowering, photo |
| Who is it for? | Classic cycle, full control | Fastest harvest, more cycles |
Kryptonite family — all versions
- Kryptonite Fem — photoperiod, 58 days LED, 20–23% THC
- Kryptonite Fast — fast-flowering, 53 days LED
- Auto Kryptonite — autoflowering, 63 days, no light schedule
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Kryptonite — frequently asked questions
What is Kryptonite?Kryptonite is a feminized 80% sativa by Pyramid Seeds, built on the Yumbolt genetics from the Sierra de Granada — with 20–23% THC, a 58-day flowering time under LED and an intense cerebral, psychedelic effect. One of the fastest-flowering sativas in the world.
Is Kryptonite indica or sativa?Kryptonite is 80% sativa / 20% indica. The effect is predominantly cerebral and stimulating — euphoric, creative and psychedelic — with the small indica share adding a gentle physical relaxation.
Why does Kryptonite flower so fast for a sativa?The Yumbolt genetics were specifically selected for short flowering times with the full sativa character. 58 days under LED is exceptional for an 80% sativa — typical sativas need 70–90 days. Kryptonite delivers the full haze effect in far less time.
What is the difference between Kryptonite and Kryptonite Fast?Kryptonite Fast flowers even shorter — just 53 days under LED instead of 58. THC and yield are identical. Fast is ideal for several harvests a year or when maximum speed is the priority.
Where can I buy Kryptonite seeds?Original Kryptonite seeds with a germination guarantee are available direct from Pyramid Seeds — with fast, discreet worldwide shipping.
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