Fat Banana Autoflowering Indica – Royal Queen Seeds
The Fat Banana Automatic by Royal Queen Seeds redefines the potency boundaries of autoflowering varieties. This genetics captures the overflowing tropical richness of the photoperiodic version, synthesizing it into an extremely rapid life cycle.
It develops a squat and robust vegetative plane, typical of purebred indicas, with a massive central cola surrounded by short and vigorous lateral branches. It is the perfect agronomic choice for those demanding exceptional trichome production and off-the-charts THC content for an autoflower, while maintaining ideal dimensions for maximum discretion.
Fat Banana Autoflowering in brief
This automatic cultivar completes its entire life cycle in just 9-10 weeks from seed. Indoors, it guarantees excellent commercial yields estimated between 350 and 450g/m². The THC level touches peaks of 20-22%, an extraordinary value in the ruderalis landscape.
Vertical elongation is contained, stabilizing around 70-100 cm. The olfactory profile is a rich fruit salad of sweet banana, exotic fruit, and a clear Kush undertone. It shows exceptional resilience outdoors, excellent for fast summer cycles.
Technical Sheet
- Genetics: Fat Banana x Cookies Auto.
- Type: Indica-dominant Autoflowering.
- Life cycle: 9-10 weeks from germination.
- Harvest: Continuous cycle from April to October (Outdoor).
- Height: 70-100 cm (Indoor) / up to 120 cm (Outdoor).
- Cannabinoids: THC 22%, low CBD (<1%).
- Terpenes: Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene.
- Yield: 350-450g/m² (Indoor), 90-140g per plant (Outdoor).
- Techniques: Light LST, Direct sowing in final pot.
- Extracts: Excellent return in heat extractions (Rosin) with a fruity and buttery stamp.
Cultural Management (Indoor and Outdoor)
Inside the grow room, Fat Banana Auto demands straightforward management without root trauma. Sow directly into the final container to avoid growth blocks. The plant loves intense light cycles: a photoperiod of 20 hours of light and 4 of darkness is optimal. Nutrient absorption must be progressive, keeping the EC around 1.4-1.6 in flowering, associated with a VPD of 1.2-1.4 kPa.
Outdoors or in guerrilla setups, this variety proves to be an extraordinary sprinter. Its compact root platform rapidly colonizes 11-liter fabric pots. Thanks to the speed of the biological cycle, it eludes autumn rains, but the remarkable density of its aerial mass dictates shaking the plants after summer storms to prevent botrytis in the central calyxes.
Terpene Profile and Effect
The organoleptic profile is a sugary explosion. It releases a penetrating aroma of ripe banana and citrus peel, enriched by a persistent earthy and fuel note inherited from the Cookies lineage.
The effect is an enveloping physical experience: the high THC level initially triggers a light mental relaxation, which rapidly evolves into a deep bodily muscle relaxation. It is traditionally perceived by users as the ideal genetics for evening hours, capable of inducing placid serenity and promoting a regenerative night’s rest.
Fat Banana Auto vs Other Queens
Fat Banana Auto vs Fat Banana Feminized
The photoperiodic version offers a higher overall yield and requires up to 14 total weeks between veg and flowering. Fat Banana Auto offers the exact same exotic aromatic profile and a comparable potency, but halves the management time, making it much easier for novices.
Fat Banana Auto vs Northern Lights Auto
Northern Lights Auto is a historical standard with a strictly earthy and herbaceous flavor. Fat Banana Auto clearly wins in terms of visual bag appeal and fruity complexity, while delivering a significantly more intense THC rush.
FAQ
What is the ideal pot size?
We recommend final pots of 11-15 liters, preferably in fabric or air-pot, to maximize root system respiration from the very first days.
When should I start the root flush?
Proceed with pH-balanced water only during the last 10 days of the cycle, when the trichomes begin to turn from clear to a predominantly milky coloration.
Does it tolerate the super-cropping technique?
No. High stress techniques (HST) are forbidden on autoflowering strains, as the biological timer would not leave the plant the necessary time to repair tissues.
Annibale Seedshop’s Opinion
Fat Banana Autoflowering is the proof of how automatics have reached competition quality standards. Our team highly recommends it to those looking for extreme speed without giving up a very high THC and intense tropical flavors. An agronomic gem that will fill your jars with hard, resinous, and exquisitely fragrant buds.
