How long do autoflowers take to grow from seed?

Autoflowers take 8 to 14 weeks to grow from seed to harvest.

Are autoflower seeds good for beginners?

Yes, autoflower seeds are great for beginners. They are smaller in size, making them easier to maintain indoors. They have faster veg and flowering times and are more resilient to cold weather.

What is the easiest autoflower seed to grow?

There are several easy-to-grow autoflowering strains. The easiest strains to maintain are Lowryder, Northern Lights Auto, and Auto Caramelicious. These strains are also known for their robustness and forgiving nature.

Are autoflowers better than feminized (photoperiods)?

The choice between autoflower and feminized seeds depends on your personal preferences. Autoflower seeds offer faster harvests and convenience. Whereas photoperiods are much larger plants but can take up to 25 weeks to grow from seed to harvest. When growing indoors, autoflowers are the more popular option. Although photoperiods are the more popular choice for outdoor grows.

What is the average yield of an autoflower?

Autoflower yields vary depending on genetics, growing conditions, and cultivation techniques. On average, autoflowers produce between 30 to 100 grams per plant. Although larger varieties can yield up to 200 grams in ideal conditions.

How long do autoflowers spend in flower?

Autoflowers spend 5 to 8 weeks in the flowering stage depending on the strain.

Do autoflowers need darkness?

Yes, autoflowers can tolerate 24 hours of light. But providing 4-6 hours of darkness allows the plants to rest and reduces the risk of stress.

Can you put autoflower seeds straight into soil?

Yes, you can plant autoflower seeds into soil or any other growing medium. They don't need a separate seedling stage. But you should plant autoflowers in their final pot from day 1 to avoid transplanting them.

What is the most potent autoflower strain?

Gorilla Glue, Bruce Banner, and Do Si Dos autoflower are all capable of producing THC of up to 25%.

What is the fastest flowering autoflower?

The fastest flowering autoflowers are Runtz, Do Si Dos, and Cherry Pie Auto. They can flower in as little as 6 weeks.

Are all autoflowers female?

All the autoflowers that we sell are females, which means the risk of growing male plants is slim. Regular autoflowers, however, the demand for them is so low that they are rare.

How long does it take autoflower seeds to germinate?

Autoflower seeds germinate in the same way as ordinary cannabis seeds. They normally take 1-3 days to germinate.

Autoflowering Cannabis Seeds

Autoflower cannabis seeds are designed to flower automatically, without relying on changes to light cycles. This trait allows plants to move from seed to harvest more quickly and makes them easier to manage, especially for growers working with limited time or space.

At MSNL, our autoflower cannabis seeds are selected for stability, growth consistency, and real-world performance across a range of environments.

Why Choose Autoflower Cannabis Seeds?

Autoflower cannabis seeds simplify the growing process by removing the need to manage light schedules. Once established, plants progress through their lifecycle automatically, making them well suited to growers who want a faster and more predictable cultivation experience.

Because of their shorter lifecycle, autoflowers are often chosen for indoor tents, small grow spaces, and outdoor grows where seasons are shorter or less predictable.

What Growers Like About Autoflower Seeds

Autoflower strains are commonly selected for their practicality and efficiency. Key advantages include:

Automatic flowering without light cycle changes
Short seed-to-harvest timelines
Compact growth suitable for smaller spaces
Consistent plant development when grown correctly

These traits make autoflower seeds a popular choice for personal grows and discreet setups.

Indoor and Outdoor Growing

Autoflower cannabis seeds can be grown both indoors and outdoors. Indoors, they perform well under simple lighting schedules and are often used in tents or smaller rooms. Outdoors, autoflowers are commonly grown in warmer months or in regions where traditional photoperiod plants may struggle to finish.

Because they flower based on age rather than daylight, autoflowers offer more flexibility in timing and placement.

Genetics and Selection

Our cannabis seeds are sourced through a network of experienced breeding partners, selected for genetic stability, consistency, and reliable performance in real-world growing conditions. Rather than focusing on branding or hype, we prioritize strains that grow true to type and deliver predictable results for home growers.

For autoflower varieties, this process has included working with specialist autoflower breeders such as Auto Seeds whose long-standing focus on autoflower genetics has helped inform early selections within this category. These collaborations support our emphasis on fast flowering, stable growth, and consistency across different environments.

Every strain offered through MSNL is evaluated before being added to our catalog, with attention given to growth behavior, reliability, and overall suitability for home cultivation.

Are Autoflower Seeds Beginner-Friendly?

Yes. Autoflower cannabis seeds are widely considered beginner-friendly due to their straightforward growth cycle and reduced maintenance requirements. They’re often recommended to new growers who want to focus on learning the basics without managing complex lighting schedules.

At the same time, experienced growers continue to use autoflowers for quick cycles and efficient use of space.

Explore Our Autoflower Cannabis Seeds Collection

This page features a curated range of autoflower cannabis seeds selected for fast growth, stable genetics, and ease of cultivation. Whether you’re planning an indoor grow or a quick outdoor cycle, autoflower seeds offer a practical option for consistent results.

Browse the collection above to compare strains by growth traits, flowering speed, and overall characteristics.