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How to Grow Cap Junky Seeds (2025 Grow Diary)

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Why Grow Cap Junky?

Cap Junky stands apart from ordinary hybrids. With THC levels up to 35%, this cross of Alien Cookies × Kush Mints #11 delivers deep, sensual euphoria and full-body relaxation. Its flavor is distinct: earthy base with smooth vanilla undertones. Growers love its dense, frosted buds and balanced structure that performs equally well indoors or outdoors.

If you want potency, aroma, and bag appeal that hypnotize, Cap Junky is your genetic goldmine.

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Setup Checklist for Growing Cap Junky Seeds

🏕️ Indoor Setup

  • Tent: 2×3 ft or larger
  • Lighting: Full-spectrum LED (400–600 W eq.)
  • Ventilation: Inline fan + carbon filter
  • Airflow: Oscillating fans over canopy
  • Medium: Quality soil or coco + perlite
  • Pots: 3–5 gal fabric
  • Water: pH 6.2–6.6
  • Nutrients: Veg & bloom line + Cal-Mag
A labeled diagram of a basic indoor cannabis grow tent setup with full-spectrum LED light, inline fan + carbon filter, clip-on fan, fabric pots, and hygrometer.

🌞 Outdoor Setup

  • Climate: Warm, low humidity
  • Soil: Rich, well-aerated
  • Support: Stakes or trellis for dense buds
  • Harvest: Late September – early October
EnvironmentHeightYieldFlower TimeDifficulty
Indoor40–50 in1.3–2 oz/ft²8–9 weeksModerate
Outdoor40–50 in25–35 oz/plantLate Sept / Early OctModerate

Germination: Starting Your Cap Junky Grow

  • Use the paper towel method: place seeds between damp (not soaked) towels, sandwich between plates, keep at ~70–75°F.
  • Once taproot is ~½ inch, plant root-down ~½ inch deep.
  • Avoid sealed plastic bags, airflow prevents mold.

Week 1: Seedling Stage

What to Expect

  • Height: 1–2 in
  • Cotyledons + first true leaves emerge
  • Bright green, steady growth
A visual showing the cannabis seedling stage, from sprouted seed to first set of true leaves.

Conditions

  • Light: 18–24h, low intensity
  • Temp: 72–77°F
  • Humidity: 65–70%
  • Water: Light mist or small ring
  • Nutrients: None (or light Cal-Mag if in coco)

🧠 Tip: Keep steady airflow; helps prevent damping-off.

Week 2: Early Veg + Optional LST

What to Expect

  • Height: 3–5 in
  • Thickening stem, more leaf sets
  • Stronger root development

Targets

  • Light: 18h (~300 PPFD)
  • Temp: 73–78°F
  • Humidity: 60–65%
  • Nutrients: Start ¼ strength veg feed

Optional: Begin LST to shape early canopy.

An illustration showing basic low-stress training (LST) and topping techniques on a young cannabis plant

Week 3: Veg Expansion

What to Expect

  • Height: 8–12 in
  • Vigorous side branching
  • Aroma: earthy sweetness emerges on touch

Targets

  • Light: 18h (~400–500 PPFD)
  • Temp: 73–78°F
  • Humidity: 55–60%
  • Nutrients: ½ strength veg feed

🧠 Note: Cap Junky stays compact but wide, topping boosts yield.

Week 4: Pre-Flower & Final Training

What to Expect

  • Height: 12–16 in
  • Bushy structure ready for flip
  • Aroma: subtle vanilla undertones appear

Targets

  • Light: 18/6 (~500–600 PPFD)
  • Temp: 72–78°F
  • Humidity: 50–55%
  • Nutrients: Full veg feed

Finish all training now; remove lower growth for airflow.

Week 5: Flower Begins

What to Expect

  • Height: 16–22 in (stretch starts)
  • Pistils visible at nodes
  • Smell: vanilla-earth mix intensifies
A visual showing early cannabis bud development small white pistils, forming calyxes, and early trichome frost

Targets

  • Light: 12/12 (~600 PPFD)
  • Temp: 72–78°F
  • Humidity: 45–50%
  • Nutrients: Switch to bloom formula

Week 6: Bud Sites & Trichome Development

What to Expect

  • Height: 22–30 in
  • Bud formation visible across branches
  • Early trichomes appear
  • Scent: rich vanilla earth

Targets

  • Light: 12/12 (~700 PPFD)
  • Temp: 70–77°F
  • Humidity: ~45%
  • Nutrients: Bloom + Cal-Mag

Week 7–8: Bud Fattening & Aroma Surge

What to Expect

  • Height: 30–40 in
  • Buds dense, sticky, coated in resin
  • Trichomes: milky frost blanket
  • Aroma: earthy-vanilla sweetness deepens

Targets

  • Light: 12/12 (~700–800 PPFD)
  • Temp: 68–75°F
  • Humidity: 40–45%
  • Nutrients: Maintain bloom nutrients, optional terp enhancer

Support heavy colas with stakes or net.

Week 9: Final Flush & Ripeness Check

What to Expect

  • Buds: fully mature, solid, sticky
  • Pistils: ~70–90% orange-brown
  • Trichomes: mostly cloudy, 10–20% amber
Image showing cannabis trichomes at different maturity stages: clear, cloudy, and amber

Targets

  • Light: 12/12
  • Temp: 65–70°F
  • Humidity: 35–40%
  • Water: Flush with plain pH’d water for 5–7 days

Harvest between late September and early October.

Harvest & Curing

  • Dry: 60°F / 55% RH in darkness for 10–14 days
  • Cure: Glass jars, burp daily 1st week, then weekly
  • Result: Creamy vanilla aroma with earthy undertones; powerful euphoric and relaxing effect

Final Thoughts on Growing Cap Junky Seeds

Cap Junky is a high-THC masterpiece that rewards careful growers with top-tier potency, flavor, and frost. It’s compact, resilient, and produces visually stunning buds that hit hard.

If you’re searching how to grow Cap Junky strain, this guide takes you from seed to harvest — pure hypnotic quality from start to finish.

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FAQ: Growing Cap Junky Seeds

How long does Cap Junky take to flower?
8–9 weeks, with outdoor harvest between late September and early October.

How tall does Cap Junky grow?
Around 40–50 inches, compact and dense.

What yields can I expect?
1.3–2 oz/ft² indoors; 25–35 oz/plant outdoors.

What does Cap Junky taste like?
Smooth earthy base with creamy vanilla tones.

What effects does it have?
Deeply relaxing, euphoric, and sensual, a luxurious indica-leaning hybrid.

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