Black Widow Seeds

South American Fire, 28% THC, Zero Compromise

Black Widow is a potency-forward hybrid built on South American and South Indian Sativa genetics, delivering THC levels that range from 15% to a ceiling of 28% depending on phenotype and grow conditions. That wide THC band means buyers should pay close attention to which seedbank sources their stock from verified breeders, since phenotype consistency varies significantly across the five retailers carrying this strain. With indoor yields hitting 400-500g/m² and outdoor plants pushing 500-600g per plant over an 8-9 week flower, Black Widow is one of the more productive sativa-leaning hybrids available in both Regular and Feminized formats.

Seed TypeFlowering TimeYieldBest For
Regular8-9 weeks400-500g/m² (indoor) / 500-600g/plant (outdoor)Breeders, phenotype hunters, outdoor growers preserving genetics
Feminized8-9 weeks400-500g/m² (indoor) / 500-600g/plant (outdoor)Yield-focused growers, indoor cultivators, medical users verifying CBD content

Black Widow Regular seeds are only available through Seedsman, making that retailer the sole option for breeders looking to work with the South American and South Indian Sativa lineage for phenotype selection or breeding projects. Regular seeds from this cross can throw a range of phenotypes, which is actually an asset for anyone hunting the upper end of that 15-28% THC range across multiple plants.

Feminized Black Widow seeds are carried by four seedbanks: ILGM, Crop King Seeds, Herbies Seeds, and Seed City. For indoor growers focused on maximizing that 400-500g/m² yield target, feminized is the practical choice. Medical buyers verifying the 0.1-0.5% CBD content should note that CBD certification varies by seedbank, so requesting lab documentation before ordering is worth doing specifically with this strain given its sativa-dominant lineage and phenotype variability.

Where to Buy Black Widow Seeds

Compare prices from verified seedbanks

SeedbankScoreSeed TypesPrice
Crop King Seeds7.2/10FeminizedFrom $13.00/seed
ILGM7.4/10FeminizedFrom $14.80/seed
Seed CityFeminizedFrom $18.37/seed
Herbies SeedsFeminizedFrom $18.82/seed
FeminizedFrom $14.80/seed
Herbies Seeds
FeminizedFrom $18.82/seed

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AttributeValue
Strain TypeHybrid
LineageSouth American x South Indian Sativa
THC Content15-28%
CBD Content0.1-0.5%
Flowering Time8-9 weeks
Indoor Yield400-500g/m²
Outdoor Yield500-600g/plant
Growing DifficultyModerate
Available Seed TypesRegular, Feminized

Black Widow Seeds Buying Guide

Where to Buy Black Widow Seeds

Five seedbanks currently stock Black Widow seeds for sale. Seedsman is the only retailer carrying Regular seeds, making it the exclusive stop for breeders. Feminized Black Widow seeds are available from ILGM, Crop King Seeds, Herbies Seeds, and Seed City. If you need Regular format for a breeding run using the South American and South Indian Sativa cross, Seedsman is your only option. For feminized buyers, all four retailers give you the same seed type but differ meaningfully in pack sizes, scoring, and support.

Comparing Seedbanks for This Strain

Among the feminized options, ILGM scores 7.4/10 in customer reviews and Crop King Seeds scores 7.2/10, both verified ratings that reflect real purchase data for this strain. ILGM's score edge over Crop King is modest but consistent with their stronger germination guarantee program, which matters for Black Widow given its Moderate difficulty rating. A Moderate-difficulty strain like this one benefits from a seedbank that backs germination claims in writing, and ILGM's guarantee is more explicitly documented than Crop King's. Herbies Seeds and Seed City both carry feminized stock but do not have published review scores for Black Widow specifically, so buyers choosing those retailers are working with less comparative data. Seedsman, while the only Regular seed source, is a well-established reseller with broad pack size options that suit breeders running multiple phenotype selections.

Value Assessment

Black Widow's 8-9 week flowering time combined with up to 500g/m² indoors puts it in competitive territory against strains like White Widow and AK-47, both of which share similar sativa-leaning hybrid profiles but typically cap THC closer to 20-22%. Black Widow's 28% ceiling gives it a clear potency argument for buyers choosing between those options. The yield-to-flower-time ratio is strong: most comparable sativa hybrids with THC above 25% run 10-11 weeks, so Black Widow's 8-9 week finish at that potency level represents real value per harvest cycle. For medical buyers, the 0.1-0.5% CBD is low relative to purpose-bred CBD strains, but sits in a usable range for buyers who want trace CBD alongside high THC without switching to a balanced hybrid.

Black Widow Seeds FAQ

What's the difference between Black Widow Regular and Feminized seeds?

Black Widow Regular seeds are exclusively available through Seedsman and are the right choice for breeders working with the South American and South Indian Sativa lineage who want to select across a range of male and female phenotypes. The 15-28% THC range in this strain means phenotype hunting across Regular seeds can yield plants that hit significantly different potency levels, which is valuable for selective breeding. Feminized Black Widow seeds, available from ILGM, Crop King Seeds, Herbies Seeds, and Seed City, are the better fit for growers focused on hitting that 400-500g/m² indoor yield target without running multiple plant selections.

What THC level can I expect from Black Widow seeds?

Black Widow seeds carry a verified THC range of 15-28%, which is one of the wider potency bands among hybrid strains in this category. The lower end of 15% reflects less favorable phenotypes or suboptimal growing conditions, while the 28% ceiling is achievable from top-performing phenotypes under dialed-in conditions. Buyers focused on high-end potency should compare lab test documentation across the five seedbanks carrying this strain, since phenotype consistency at the upper THC range varies between Seedsman's Regular stock and the feminized offerings from ILGM and Crop King Seeds.

Is Black Widow a good strain for beginner growers?

Black Widow is rated Moderate difficulty, which places it above entry-level strains like Northern Lights or Blue Dream but well below demanding sativa-dominant crosses that require precise environmental control. The sativa lineage from South America and South India means the plants can stretch during flower, requiring some canopy management. For buyers who are newer to growing and want to buy Black Widow seeds, choosing feminized from ILGM (7.4/10 customer score) with their documented germination guarantee reduces the risk associated with the Moderate difficulty rating compared to starting with Regular seeds from Seedsman.

Where can I buy Black Widow seeds online?

You can buy Black Widow feminized seeds online from ILGM, Crop King Seeds, Herbies Seeds, and Seed City. If you specifically need Regular seeds, Seedsman is the only stockist. ILGM holds the highest customer review score among the five at 7.4/10 for this strain, and Crop King Seeds follows at 7.2/10. For buyers outside North America, Herbies Seeds and Seed City offer international shipping options that may be more practical depending on your location. All five retailers carry verified Black Widow genetics, but pack size options and pricing differ, so comparing before ordering is worthwhile given the five-source availability.