Yasin Valley

Description

Genetics: Hindu Kush Cannabis Landrace
Sourcing: Landrace Genetics, Yasin Valley, Hindu Kush (2022)
Purpose: Charas (sieved resin), Seed (culinary), Bhang (coarse flower and leaf)
Latitude: 36° N
Harvest: late-September through October
Height: Up to approx. 2 meters
Grow Type: Outdoors, greenhouse, or indoors

A cannabis landrace collected in the Yasin Valley of the Gilgit–Baltistan region of the Hindu Kush range, northern Pakistan.

Expect plants similar to those of the accession named ‘Chitrali’.

For further reading on Indicas vs Sativas see the crucial 2020 paper on endangered cannabis landraces and their wild-growing relatives published by Ernest Small and John McPartland.

Plant photos show individuals from this accession at 40° N in mid-July.

Seeds germination tested summer 2025 and showing 100% viability.