Maui Auto
The highly sought-after cross of parent strains Mendocino Purps and a Hawaiian lineage the Maui Auto-flowering strain is almost completely Sativa, with potent effects and a distinct flavor and aroma profile. Known for its refreshing and pleasurable smoke that satisfies the delight of pineapples blended with tropical fruits; just pure sensational. A rewarding treat for the mind and body as relaxing, energetic, joyful, and talkative.
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THC content can be up to 26% with low CBD level
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90% Sativa, 10% Ruderalis
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Effects of joy, happiness, energy, relaxation, and talkative
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Stages from flowering to harvest is 55-65 days
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Grower’s Level of Experience: Beginner to Master
Maui Auto: Tropical Delight
Maui Auto seeds grow into tall and thin plants with long bright green leaves that hang over the buds like umbrellas. The branches and stems are fairly thin but are strong enough to support massive buds. You will have to look deep within the leaves to see the buds, but when you get a look at them you’ll notice they are dusty with resin and feature pistils growing out of the rather large surface area. The harvested nuggets are dense and thick and bright green with very little amber or orange left over from the pistils. Breaking open these nuggets releases a delicious and intoxicating aroma. There is little information available regarding the awards won by this strain. As a relatively new strain in the commercial cannabis world, it has some growing to do before it is ready for the bright lights of Cannabis Cups. With that being said, the Maui Auto strain does have a lot of good reviews online mostly by growers that enjoy bringing this strain to completion. If you are gearing up to grow some cannabis, Maui Auto is a solid choice for several reasons.
Growing Tips for Our Seeds
Maui Autoflower seeds are easy to grow. They grow best in soil or hydroponics. The biggest challenge is these seeds grow into such a tall plant; about 8 feet tall. So, pruning is a necessity early in the vegetative process in controlling the growth. It is highly suggested to grow these cannabis seeds outside or in a greenhouse because of their height. It flourishes with plenty of sun, warmth, and an adequate place to grow. These tips will produce a first-rate, refreshing smoke with a tropical flavor any time of the day. Prepare yourself for hefty yields at the end of this grow. All things considered, this strain is the perfect strain for first-timers looking to reap the heavy rewards of a massive yield of high-quality buds.
Dial in Your Growing Conditions
- Indoor or Outdoor: Maui Auto cannabis plants can be grown indoors and outdoors by all levels of growers. The ideal temperature for these plants is 70-85 degrees Fahrenheit. These plants do well with an 18-hour light schedule during the vegetative phase. Because this strain is an auto-flowering strain, it does not require a change in light to induce flowering. It will do that on its own, making less work for the grower.
- Moisture control: In terms of humidity levels, you’ll want to set it at 40-50% during the vegetative growth stage. To get the plants through to the flowering stage, you will need to drop the humidity to a steady 30-40% to avoid mold, mildew, and bud rot.
- Training Techniques: Topping and Low-stress training (LST) are the best methods for this plant. The plant grows with leaves that form a canopy. Topping and trimming those top leaves will allow light to reach even the lowest buds, creating an even grow and increasing your yields come harvest time. Topping encourages the plants to grow bushier which will come in handy at harvest.
The Germination Game Plan
Before you even plant your Maui Auto female cannabis plants, you will first need to germinate these seeds. To do so, refer to our free germination guide, knowing that they are backed by our impressive 90% germination guarantee.
Yields, Flowering Time, and Harvest
- Flowering Time: Growing indoors, you can expect to harvest after a short flowering period of 55-65 days. When growing outdoors, it is usually ready to harvest sometime in the middle of October.
- Yields: While Indoor yields are around 1800 grams per square meter, outdoor grows typically produce up to 1800 grams per plant. With a short flowering time and massive yields Maui Auto seeds are an excellent choice for growers looking to yield a bountiful harvest. These plants grow super tall so make sure you have room to grow.
Dominant Terpenes in Maui Auto: Skunky and Citrus
The Maui Auto terpene profile is directly responsible for how the plant smells and tastes and the strong effects it has on its users. The most dominant terpene in this strain is myrcene, while caryophyllene and pinene are secondary terpenes.
- Myrcene: Most Dominant –The most abundant terpene in modern commercial cannabis, it helps with inflammation and adds to the aroma of the strain.
- Caryophyllene: Secondary Terpene – Spicy and peppery this terpene is found in cloves, black pepper, and cinnamon as well as cannabis.
- Pinene: Pine Needles – This terpene is found in conifer trees and pine needles. It produces an earthy and woody pine-type flavor in cannabis.
Dominant Cannabinoids in Maui Auto:
Cannabinoids play an important role in Maui Auto seeds and are generally a huge part of most strains of cannabis. That euphoric, energetic, and focused feeling you get when enjoying the Maui Auto strain is due to its dominant cannabinoids. Each cannabinoid does something different to the user.
- THC: The Main Character – THC is the most dominant cannabinoid on the molecular level of this strain. The crystalline compound tetrahydrocannabinol is the main ingredient of cannabis. Topping out at a massive 26%, the THC in this Sativa-dominant strain is responsible for the energetic and euphoric feeling you get when enjoying Maui Auto cannabis.
- CBD: Very Minimal Amounts – While the CBD levels in Maui Auto are about 1%, the cannabinoid is still present, and the effects are noticeable in this strain. CBD plays a smaller role in what the strain does to the user.
Characteristics
Strain Genetics |
Hawaiian strain, Ruderalis |
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Blend |
10% Ruderalis, 90% Sativa |
Plant Sex |
Feminized |
Strain Type |
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Flowering Time |
55-65 days |
Flowering Type |
Automatic |
THC Content |
26% |
CBD Level |
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Effects |
Focused, Energetic, Euphoric |
Indoor Yield |
Up to 1800g per m2 |
Outdoor Yield |
Up to 1800g per plant |
Flavor |
Skunky, Citrus, Tropical |
Growing Difficulty |
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Where to Grow |
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Seed Type |
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Plant Height |
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Yield Levels |
Very High Yield |
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Reviews
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3dw4rd04 Verified Buyer
Cure development timeline: Day 0 — tropical pineapple prominent, citrus secondary, slight raw edge. Day 7 — citrus-lemon integrating, pineapple warming. Day 14 — pine freshness emerging. Day 21 — full profile: pineapple, citrus, pine in harmony. Day 28 — smooth sweetness present as finish note. Optimal cure: 21-28 days for the complete layered tropical expression.
raven77 Verified Buyer
I’ve grown Maui Auto for four consecutive seasons and the Hawaiian terpene quality has been consistent in every run. Same pineapple, same citrus, same pine, same warm earthy base. The genetics are stable and the tropical character is reliable.
Christopher69 Verified Buyer
The golden hue in the buds at harvest — the warm amber quality over the lime green — is the visual that makes Maui Auto specifically beautiful at harvest. Combined with the vivid orange pistils and the fine frosty trichome coating, it looks like what tropical cannabis is supposed to look like.
lemon_fuzzy91 Verified Buyer
The golden hue that develops in the buds in weeks eight and nine is specific to Maui genetics — a warm amber-gold quality over the lime green that looks like late-afternoon Hawaiian light. It’s not manufactured; it’s the genetics doing what they do.
Liam.T Verified Buyer
Direct final-pot. No transplanting. No light schedule change. The autoflower protocol.
N.D Verified Buyer
Something I didn’t fully understand about autoflowers before growing Maui Auto: you can’t recover lost time the way photoperiod plants can. If you transplant at week two, you lose four to five days of the 67-day cycle. If you top too late, the plant is already in flower. The fixed life cycle makes timing decisions more consequential than they are with photoperiod genetics. Direct final-pot from germination is the protocol that protects the cycle.
Luna R. Verified Buyer
The effect from a two-week cured Maui Auto batch is the quality I keep coming back to: fast-acting, specifically uplifting, creative without being scattered, and clear-headed throughout the two-hour session. It doesn’t fog up. It doesn’t couch-lock. It’s the Hawaiian sativa character that the landrace genetics were known for — now available in an autoflower that finishes in ten weeks.
S.R Verified Buyer
Beginner-friendly doesn’t mean beginner-limited. This genetics produces quality at every skill level.
Logan18 Verified Buyer
Lime green, golden hues, orange pistils. Specifically tropical appearance.
JC19 Verified Buyer
The grow experience of Maui Auto is specifically enjoyable because the plant’s development is visually communicative. The automatic flowering initiation around week three is visible without requiring the grower to track photoperiod. The elongated sativa colas developing from week four through week eight track the progression toward harvest. The orange pistils deepening in color through weeks seven through nine track the final maturation. And the pineapple aroma building from week four through harvest communicates the terpene quality developing in real time. The cultivation is engaging from week one to harvest.