African Gas
- Type: Poly Hybrid (Feminized)
- Genetics: Bangi Haze (F8) x A5 Haze (NL#5/HazeA)
- Sativa/Indica Ratio: 60% Sativa / 40% Indica
- Flowering Time (Indoor): 12 weeks
- Harvest Time (Outdoor): Late October – Early November
- Yield: High
- Resistance:
- Powdery Mildew: High
- Spider Mites: High
- Botrytis: High
- Heat & Cold: High
- Whiteflies: Moderate
- Latitude Range: 0º-43º
- Grow Difficulty: Moderate to Advanced
African Gas is a lethal hybrid of sativa power and narcotic indica force, born from the union of Bangi Haze (F8) and A5 Haze (NL#5/HazeA).
This high-yielding strain produces enormous colas drenched in resin, with a dominant gas terpene profile rarely found in its parent genetics.
Expect an explosively potent experience, with phenotypes ranging from intensely sedative to cerebral and chaotic.
Perfect for those who crave extreme potency, heavy yields, and a complex, fuel-forward aroma, African Gas is a serious strain for serious consumers.
Genetics & Origins
African Gas is an unexpectedly intense cross between Bangi Haze and A5 Haze, resulting in a strain that is both deeply sedative and devastatingly strong.
With its lineage rooted in Northern Lights #5 and Haze genetics, African Gas embodies a rare balance of Congolese sativa energy and crushing indica heaviness.
This fusion leads to massive colas, high flower-to-leaf ratios, and an exotic gas terpene profile, making it one of the most striking releases in recent years.
Effects & Experience
African Gas is not for the faint of heart.
The strictly gas-dominant phenotype (30%) delivers a brutally narcotic high, beginning with warm physical relaxation that quickly becomes an intoxicating, dissociative experience. It’s an overpowering, mind-warping journey that can leave even seasoned consumers in need of rest and recovery.
The remaining 70% of phenotypes still pack a high-potency punch, but introduce a crazier, cerebral sativa side alongside their crushing indica effects.
These variations offer euphoria, mental stimulation, and creative bursts before sinking into deep relaxation.
Flavor & Aroma
- Primary Notes: Flammable gas, solvent, and heavy fuel
- Secondary Notes: Damp peat, earthy hash, and fermented citrus
- Rare Undertones: Foie gras, decaying flowers, and leather
Roughly 30% of plants exhibit a dominant gas terpene profile, akin to inhaling lighter fluid with a pungent hash finish.
The remaining phenotypes retain fuel-heavy notes but also showcase mango, floral, citrus, and earthy African-inspired flavors.
Growing Information
African Gas is a high-yielding beast that thrives in both SOG (Sea of Green) and SCROG (Screen of Green) setups, thanks to its massive central cola and vigorous lateral growth.
Indoor Cultivation:
- Prefers intense light exposure
- Requires a strong support system for heavy colas
- Advisable to use an 11/13 light cycle for controlled flowering
- High nutrient demand throughout the cycle
Outdoor Cultivation:
- Best suited for Mediterranean or warm climates
- Performs exceptionally well in latitudes up to 43°
- Strong resistance to pests and mold
Medical & Recreational Benefits
- Deep sedation & pain relief (strictly gas phenos)
- Intense mental detachment & dissociation
- Euphoric and creative waves (citrus-floral phenos)
- Strong appetite stimulation
Why Choose This Strain?
If you’re after a strain that pushes the limits of potency, yields, and terpene complexity, African Gas is an elite choice.
With its combination of knockout indica effects, soaring sativa energy, and unparalleled gas-forward flavor, this is a must-try for hardcore consumers, breeders, and commercial growers looking for high yields and extreme potency.
