Type : Autoflowering
Sex : Feminized
Flowering Time: 70 days
Orange
Euphoric
Auto Critical Orange Punch is a popular commercial autoflower, known for her impressive yield and THC-rich buds. She has a fruity terpene profile with sweet and sour notes of orange, lemon, and hash. This strain grows and flowers from seed to harvest in 10–12 weeks, making her suitable for any grower and growing method.
Auto Critical Orange Punch inherits her parent’s delicious flavor profile. The dominant notes are citrus, orange, and tangerine, with some phenotypes also exhibiting earthy and piney tones. Her buds deliver a primarily citrusy taste with an added layer of hash-like depth, creating a truly unique smoking experience.
Auto Critical Orange Punch is an autoflower with a solid XXL yield. She is ideal for novice growers due to her forgiving nature—no special techniques or feeding schedules are required. In optimal conditions, she develops thick main blooms and heavy side branches, resulting in a bountiful harvest. Her dense, resin-coated buds make trimming easy and produce excellent hash.
Auto Critical Orange Punch is a feminized autoflower with a genetic background of Grandaddy Purple (Purps) x Orange Bud, known as Orange Punch. This was later crossed with an elite XXL Auto Kritical Bilbo to enhance yield. The result is one of the strongest autoflower strains, producing white, resin-covered buds with beautiful orange pistils.
Auto Critical Orange Punch is the autoflower version of our photoperiod Critical Orange Punch. She has a roughly 50/50 Indica and Sativa genetic ratio and includes ruderalis genes for automatic flowering. This results in some phenotypic variation compared to her photoperiod counterpart.
She grows quickly in the first 5–7 weeks, developing strong branches that support long, heavy flowers. Blooms can reach 30–50 cm and are classified as XXL autoflowers. Her hybrid leaf structure allows for efficient light conversion, and by week 9–10, her buds become so heavy they may require support.
With short to medium internode spacing, she produces dense buds that resemble thick colas. Her plant structure is medium to large, and she remains slightly bigger than average autoflowers even under less-than-ideal conditions. In the right hands, she can grow quite tall and requires few plants per square meter for a good yield.
Her buds become highly resinous and sticky toward the end of flowering. Some high-yielding phenotypes may take longer to fully ripen. The genetics guarantee:
Auto Critical Orange Punch is a strong, resilient hybrid with a beautiful plant and bloom structure.
Auto Critical Orange Punch stands out for combining high yield, potency, and a delicious terpene profile. Her effects are long-lasting and enjoyable, earning her a place in the prestigious High Times Top 10 Strains of 2018. She is a favorite among growers and consumers alike for her premium quality and flavor.