Ice Feminized – Feminized Seeds by Nirvana Seeds
Ice Feminized is one of the most spectacular and “frozen” varieties ever created, a true masterpiece of genetic engineering that combines Afghan, Shiva, Northern Light, and a selected Skunk. As the name suggests, the main characteristic of this plant is the incredible production of trichomes, which by the end of flowering cover the flowers and leaves like a layer of crystalline snow.
On Seedfinder, Ice is described as an Indica-dominant hybrid that won the Cannabis Cup thanks to its devastating potency and commercial yield. Nirvana Seeds stabilized this feminized version to offer growers an “indestructible” plant, capable of producing a top-quality harvest even in less-than-optimal conditions. The density of its buds is legendary, making it a favorite for those producing extracts and concentrates.
Cultivation Analysis and GrowDiaries Data
Consulting the reports on GrowDiaries, it emerges that Ice is an extremely robust plant but with specific needs regarding humidity. Due to the extreme compactness of its buds, it is essential to monitor air circulation during the final weeks of flowering to prevent internal mold. It is a plant that prefers a stable environment to maximize its THC production.
- Cultivation technique: It responds excellently to the Sea of Green (SOG). Since it tends to grow with a dominant central bud, placing many plants close together allows for a massive expanse of white flowers.
- Environmental resistance: It is a variety that tolerates temperature drops well; in fact, a slight nighttime chill towards the end of flowering can further stimulate resin production.
- Nutrition and diet: It is a “hungry” plant. The diaries show that it readily accepts medium-high nutrient levels, especially during the calyx swelling phase (flowering weeks 5-7).
- Flowering time: Indoors, it completes the cycle in about 8-10 weeks, developing buds as hard as stones that require slow drying to preserve the delicate terpenes.
- Harvest yield: Very satisfying, with averages reaching 500-600g/m2 in optimized indoor setups.
Terpene Profile and Cannabinoids
Ice Feminized boasts a complex chemical profile. The high THC content (around 20%) is supported by a significant presence of minor cannabinoids that modulate its effect. The dominant terpenes are Myrcene, Limonene, and Caryophyllene, which provide a deep, sedative experience.
- Aroma and flavor: The scent is a pungent mix of wet earth, incense, and a chemical note reminiscent of diesel, typical of its Afghan ancestors. On the palate, it is dense and almost “oily.”
- Main cannabinoids: Besides THC, traces of CBG are found, which contribute to deep muscle relaxation.
- Therapeutic effect: On Leafly, many users cite it as a primary remedy for chronic pain and arthritis. The effect is a total body-stone that invites absolute rest.
- Recommended use: Strictly an evening variety. It is discouraged if you have commitments requiring mental clarity, as it tends to cause a heavy “couch-lock.”
- Extraction quality: The resin quality is considered professional grade, ideal for Ice-O-Lator or BHO.
Other Information
Ice, also known as Indica Crystal Extreme, is a 4-way hybrid that is a huge producer, frost machine, fast flowering, extremely hardy and very easy to grow. Winner of a cup and representation of the 4 best old school strains around.
Extraction artists and hash makers will be dying to add it to their collection, as it drips resin from head to toe.
Genetics
By crossing Skunk 1 x Afghani x Northern Lights x Shiva, this combination created a potent hybrid that brought out all the best traits of the parent lines.
White Widow’s insane resin profile is even more prevalent in this cross and we have managed to create a highly disease resistant line which means that feminized Ice is a wise choice for growers living in colder climates to plant. outdoors.
Characteristics of the variety
This woman will grow to a medium height and won’t stretch much when flowering begins. She is a huge producer of large silver coated buds that are very easy to cut.
In a Sea of Green formation, she is capable of producing yields of 500-600g / m² in 7-9 weeks, making her perfect for commercial growers or those looking for huge yields in a short amount of time.
The feminized Ice grow structure is bushy and broad, where she will produce thick, dense buds about the size of a microphone. As the name suggests, she will produce copious amounts of terpene-rich resin, which can be described as combustible, earthy, sweet and floral.
Her potency ranges from 15 to 20%, making this 4-way hybrid a well-balanced strain in terms of effects.
By experimenting with this variety
the effects are instant and will generate feelings of euphoria, being uplifted and lucid. It is well balanced and can be enjoyed all day without fatigue or lack of motivation. Ice is well recommended for those looking to enjoy a pleasant social high, allowing them to stay creative and not want overly potent indica or sativa hybrids.
This strain is perfect for playing, hanging out with friends, staying awake and focused, and medical patients can find this hybrid to relieve nausea, boost energy levels, and boost appetite.
What makes Ice Feminized so great
she is easily one of our most productive strains, easy to grow and performs exceptionally well both indoors and outdoors. It is incredibly durable and the amount of crystals it produces has to be seen to be believed. It makes amazing hash and has been a favorite of old school Dutch people for years!
Additional Information of “Ice Feminized”
Parents
This strain is a cross between Skunk 1 x Afghani x Northern Light x Shiva.
Genetics
An Indica-dominant strain that grows into a shorter, bushy plant with a more calming and full-bodied effect.
Feminized
These seeds are guaranteed to become female plants, all plants end up producing powerful buds.
Cultivation
This variety can be grown both indoors and outdoors, it is generally more resistant to external factors.
Height
The plant becomes a medium sized plant compared to other varieties, great for filling the grow space.
Harvest
This variety has an average yield of 500 – 600 g / m² in SOG, a high yield compared to other varieties.
Flowering period
This plant has a fast flowering period between 7 and 9 weeks after the vegetative phase, perfect for rapid growth.
Difficulty of cultivation
This strain is relatively easy to grow, requiring some additional care to reach its full potential.