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How to Grow Do-Si-Dos Seeds (2025 Grow Diary)

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Do-Si-Dos is a highly sought-after indica-dominant hybrid (70% indica / 30% sativa) born from Girl Scout Cookies × Face Off OG. Known for up to 30% THC and up to 2% CBD, it delivers potent euphoric relaxation wrapped in earthy, flowery, and sweet aromas. Compact at 50–60 in, this fast finisher blooms in 8–9 weeks, yielding 1.3–1.6 oz/ft² indoors and 10–15 oz/plant outdoors. It’s ready to chop between late September and early October.

Here’s how to grow this classic strain from seed to jar.

👉 Shop Do-Si-Dos seeds at Hypno Seeds
🔗 Learn more about Do-Si-Dos strain on Leafly

Setup Checklist for Growing Do-Si-Dos Seeds

Do-Si-Dos stays manageable in size but loves airflow and light access for dense bud formation.

🏕️ Indoor Setup

  • Grow Tent: 2 × 2 ft minimum
  • Lighting: Full-spectrum LED 300–600 W
  • Ventilation: Inline fan + carbon filter
  • Air Circulation: Clip-on oscillating fan
  • Humidity Control: Hygrometer, with humidifier/dehumidifier
  • Pots: 3–5 gal fabric pots
  • Medium: Quality soil or coco + perlite mix
  • Nutrients: Veg/bloom feed + Cal-Mag
  • Water: pH 6.2–6.6
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 Notes

  • Climate: Warm, sunny grows best
  • Harvest: End of September to early October
  • Soil: Nutrient-rich, well-draining
  • Support: Use supports for heavy buds
  • Pest Defense: Neem, sprays, or netting

Germination: Starting Your Do-Si-Dos Grow

Kick off with the paper towel method:

  1. Sandwich seeds between two damp (not soaking) paper towels.
  2. Place between plates to keep dark, yet aired.
  3. Store around 70–75°F and check daily.
  4. Plant once the taproot is ~½” down into your potting medium.

⚠️ Avoid plastic bags or direct light—these create an unhealthy environment.

Week 1: Seedling Stage

What to Expect

  • Height: 1–2 in
  • Growth: Cotyledons and initial true leaves
  • Roots: Establishing beneath
  • Color: Bright green
A visual showing the cannabis seedling stage, from sprouted seed to first set of true leaves.

Environment Targets

  • Light: 18–24 h at low intensity (~24–30 in above)
  • Humidity: 65–70%
  • Temp: 72–77°F
  • Water: Gentle ring around stem
  • Nutrients: None (or light Cal-Mag in coco)

Tips

  • Keep airflow gentle to strengthen stems
  • Avoid overwatering—seedlings are sensitive

Week 2: Early Veg + Optional LST

What to Expect

  • Height: 2–4 in
  • Leaves: 3–5 fan leaves emerging
  • Structure: Compact with indica traits

Environment Targets

  • Light: ~300 PPFD, 18 h/day
  • Humidity: 60–65%
  • Temp: 73–78°F
  • Nutrients: Begin veg feed at ¼ strength

Optional Training

  • Use LST early for a flatter canopy and better light distribution
Low stress training cannabis

Week 4: Pre-Flower & Final Veg Training

What to Expect

  • Height: 8–12 in
  • Structure: Bushy, wide canopy forming
  • Aroma: Mild earthy, floral scent

Environment Targets

  • Light: 18/6 at ~500 PPFD
  • Humidity: 50–55%
  • Temp: 73–78°F
  • Nutrients: Full veg strength

Final Training

  • Add SCROG or finish LST
  • Defoliate lower leaves to enhance airflow and light access

Week 5: Flower Begins

What to Expect

  • Height: 12–18 in
  • Buds: Pistils emerging at node sites
  • Scent: Earthy-sweet bouquet starts

Environment Targets

  • Light: Flip to 12/12
  • Humidity: 45–50%
  • Temp: 72–78°F
  • Nutrients: Bloom feed—higher P & K, reduced N

Tips

  • Clear fan leaf blockages around emerging colas
  • Stabilize branches for bud weight early

Week 6: Bud Sites & Trichome Development

What to Expect

  • Height: 18–24 in
  • Buds: Developing well-defined sites
  • Trichomes: Beginning to frost
  • Aroma: Sweet floral and earthy notes deepen
A visual showing early cannabis bud development small white pistils, forming calyxes, and early trichome frost

Environment Targets

  • Light: 12/12 at ~600 PPFD
  • Humidity: 45%
  • Temp: 70–77°F
  • Nutrients: Continue bloom + Cal-Mag

Week 7: Bud Fattening & Aroma Surge

What to Expect

  • Height: 24–30 in
  • Buds: Thickening rapidly
  • Trichomes: Frost layer visible
  • Aroma: Sweet, floral, and earthy intensifies

Environment Targets

  • Light: ~700 PPFD
  • Humidity: 40–45%
  • Temp: 68–75°F
  • Nutrients: Continue bloom feed—terpene boosters optional

Tips

  • Stake heavy buds
  • Monitor nutrient levels to avoid tip burn

Week 8: Peak Flower & Ripening Begins

What to Expect

  • Height: 30–35 in final canopy height
  • Buds: Dense, multi-layered colas
  • Pistils: Turning orange or brown
  • Trichomes: Cloudy majority

Environment Targets

  • Light: ~700–800 PPFD
  • Humidity: 40%
  • Temp: 67–73°F
  • Nutrients: Transition to flush phase, reduce N further

Tips

  • Use loupe to evaluate trichome maturity
  • Cooler nights may enhance complexity of terpenes

Week 9: Final Flush & Ripeness Check

What to Expect

  • Buds: Dense, aromatic, sticky
  • Trichomes: Mostly cloudy, 10–15% amber
  • Pistils: ~70–90% darkened
  • Aroma: Bold euphonic floral-earthy sweetness

Environment Targets

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

Tips

  • Harvest based on trichome coloration
  • Flushing ensures smoother cure and fuller aroma

Harvest & Curing

  • Harvest: Late September–Early October
  • Dry at 60°F & 55% RH for 10–14 days in darkness
  • Cure: Jar and burp daily during week 1, then weekly for 3–4 weeks
  • Result: Relaxing, euphoric buds with sweet, floral, and earthy flavors

Final Thoughts on Growing Do-Si-Dos Seeds

Do-Si-Dos is a compact but resin-packed indica lover’s strain. It thrives indoors with proper structure control and fans, but also shines outside when nurtured through fall. Expect strong yields, deep relaxation, and a sublime aroma.

If you’re curious about how to grow Do-Si-Dos strain, this diary gives you everything you need to succeed—stress-free.

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🔗 Learn more about Do-Si-Dos strain on Leafly

FAQ: Growing Do-Si-Dos Seeds

How long does Do-Si-Dos take to flower?
8–9 weeks flowering indoors; harvest falls between end of September and early October outdoors.

How tall does Do-Si-Dos grow?
Expect 50–60 in—compact and ideal for both indoor setups and smaller outdoor gardens.

Is Do-Si-Dos easy to grow?
Moderately easy; responds well to LST and bushy training techniques, and stays manageable in size.

What yields can I expect?
Indoors: 1.3–1.6 oz/ft². Outdoors: 10–15 oz/plant.

What does Do-Si-Dos taste like?
Deeply earthy, with floral sweetness and a soft, candy-like finish.

What effects does Do-Si-Dos have?
Euphoric, happy, and deeply relaxing, great for stress relief and cozy evenings.

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