Name: Bushmans by Ape Origin | South African Vanilla Sativa Seeds
Brand: Cannabis Seeds
SKU: APE007
Price: 42.50 EUR
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ApeOrigin – Bushmans (Ciskei, South Africa)

42,50 €
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10 regular Seeds

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Bushmans – South African Sativa with Vanilla Aroma

Bushmans – a rediscovered South African sativa landrace from the Ciskei Highlands. This exceptional strain impresses with its compact structure, short flowering time of just 8–9 weeks and a pleasant vanilla liqueur aroma. With 18% THC it offers a clear, classic sativa character. Particularly interesting for outdoor growers: harvest-ready as early as mid to late September – significantly earlier than most other sativas. Originally offered by Swiss seed bank Herbaria, this valuable genetics was saved from extinction by Seedy Simon and ApeOrigin.

Origins & Preservation

The Bushmans is a true rarity – a South African sativa originally offered by Herbaria Seeds that was facing extinction. Thanks to the efforts of Seedy Simon and ApeOrigin, this valuable genetics has been preserved. It is a reproduction from the OriginSeeds gene pool that retains the characteristics of the original strain.

Genetic Origins

Origin: South African Highlands (Ciskei region)
Type: Pure, uncrossed sativa landrace
Special feature: Unusually compact structure for a sativa
Stability: Even, uniform growth

Aroma & Flavour

Top note: Distinct vanilla liqueur aroma
Character: Sweet, pleasant and not overpowering
Intensity: Clearly perceptible, room-filling
Flavour: Harmonises with the scent – sweet with vanilla notes

Cultivation Characteristics

Growth structure: Compact for a sativa, easier to manage
Flowering time: Short 8–9 weeks – unusually fast for a sativa
Outdoor harvest: Mid to late September
Versatility: Suitable for indoor and outdoor cultivation
Growth: Vigorous and growth-orientated

This combination makes it particularly interesting for growers who want to cultivate a true sativa without the typical challenges of extreme height or long flowering times.

Cannabinoid Profile

THC content: 18%
Genetic type: Pure sativa

Special Features for Outdoor Cultivation

Early maturity: Ready to harvest significantly earlier than other sativas
Adaptability: Robust against temperature changes
Performance: Develops its full potential in outdoor conditions

Value for Collectors & Breeders

Genetic diversity: Important for preserving cannabis biodiversity
Collector value: One of the few available African landraces
Breeding potential: Valuable source material for new crosses

Conclusion

The Bushmans represents a valuable part of the genetic heritage of cannabis. This South African landrace combines classic sativa characteristics with practical grow-friendliness. Its distinctive vanilla aroma, compact structure and early maturity make it a truly special strain. A clear recommendation for lovers of pure, unadulterated genetics and growers seeking a straightforward sativa.

Contents: Feminised cannabis seeds | Breeder: Ape Origin | Genetics: South African Highlands (Ciskei) | Type: Pure sativa | THC: 18%

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