No logo
active Netherlands Established: 1987

Dutch Passion

Dutch Passion is a pioneering and legendary cannabis seed bank founded in Amsterdam by Henk van Dalen. It holds the historic distinction of being the **first seed bank in the Netherlands** to offer cannabis seeds to the public from a physical storefront, effectively helping to launch the modern European cannabis seed industry. **History & Contributions:** - **Founding & Early Years (1987):** Opened its doors on Amsterdam's Haarlemmerstraat, capitalizing on the city's tolerant policies. This move transformed cannabis seeds from a clandestine, underground commodity into a legitimate commercial product. - **Stabilization & Landrace Work:** In the early 1990s, Dutch Passion was instrumental in collecting, preserving, and stabilizing landrace genetics from regions like Afghanistan, Mexico, and Thailand. This work provided the foundational building blocks for countless modern hybrids. - **Iconic Strains:** The company is renowned for creating and popularizing several cornerstone strains of cannabis culture, including: * **Orange Bud:** A classic, aromatic sativa-dominant hybrid known for its distinct citrus flavor and uplifting effect. * **Mazar:** A powerful, resinous indica developed from Afghan landrace genetics. * **Blueberry:** Although famously stabilized by DJ Short, Dutch Passion was crucial in its early commercialization and distribution, making it widely available to growers worldwide. * **Master Kush:** A potent and award-winning indica. - **Modern Era:** Dutch Passion has continuously evolved, embracing feminized seed technology in the 2000s and later autoflowering genetics. They maintain a strong focus on breeding for reliability, consistency, and desirable terpene profiles. **Philosophy:** Dutch Passion's philosophy is rooted in **genetic preservation, consistency, and accessibility**. They emphasize rigorous selection processes to ensure stable genetics that perform reliably for growers of all experience levels. Their long history embodies a commitment to the plant itself, aiming to provide authentic, high-quality genetics that reflect the classic characteristics of cannabis, from flavor and aroma to effect.

Created Strains

10 Strains
Hybrid
9 0 0

Skywalker

THC 20.5%
CBD 0.1%

Skywalker is a legendary hybrid strain that has earned its place among cannabis royalty. Created by Dutch Passion through crossing the iconic **Blueberry** with the powerful **Mazar-i-Sharif**, this strain delivers a balanced yet potent experience that leans indica-dominant. **Genetics & Lineage:** - **Parent Strains:** Blueberry × Mazar-i-Sharif - **Variety:** 70% Indica / 30% Sativa **Effects & Experience:** The high begins with a cerebral euphoria that uplifts the mood and induces a sense of happiness. This initial sativa influence gradually gives way to a deep, full-body relaxation that can be quite sedative in higher doses. Users often report feeling "couch-locked" with heavy eyelids, making it excellent for evening use. The effects are long-lasting and particularly effective for unwinding after a stressful day. **Medical Applications:** Skywalker is highly regarded in medical cannabis circles for its therapeutic potential. Its strong analgesic properties make it effective for managing chronic pain, muscle spasms, and inflammation. The strain's calming effects provide significant relief from anxiety, stress, and PTSD symptoms. Many patients use it as a sleep aid for insomnia due to its sedative qualities. **Cultivation Notes:** - **Flowering Time:** 8-9 weeks indoors - **Yield:** Medium to high depending on growing conditions - **Height:** Moderate growth with good lateral branching - **Difficulty:** Moderate - requires some experience with nutrient management - **Climate:** Prefers controlled indoor environments but can adapt to outdoor in Mediterranean climates **Appearance & Structure:** The buds are typically dense and resinous with a classic indica structure. Colors range from deep forest green to purple hues, often covered in a thick layer of frosty trichomes and vibrant orange pistils. **Terpene Profile:** Dominant in **myrcene** (contributing to its sedative effects), with significant amounts of **caryophyllene** (anti-inflammatory) and **pinene** (alertness). This combination creates the strain's distinctive aroma and contributes to its therapeutic effects. **Awards & Recognition:** Skywalker has won multiple cannabis cups and remains a favorite among connoisseurs for its consistent quality and powerful effects.

Relaxed Euphoric Sleepy
Hybrid
9 0 0

Strawberry Fields

THC 22.0%
CBD 0.1%

**Strawberry Fields** is a classic hybrid strain developed by Dutch Passion, renowned for its balanced effects and delicious flavor profile. This strain is a cross between the legendary **Strawberry** and an undisclosed indica-dominant hybrid, resulting in a plant that offers the best of both worlds. **Key Characteristics:** - **Genetics:** 60% Indica / 40% Sativa - **THC:** High (typically 20-24%) - **CBD:** Very low (<1%) - **Flowering Time:** 9 weeks indoors - **Yield:** High yielding, both indoors and outdoors **Effects & Medical Benefits:** The high begins with a cerebral, euphoric rush that uplifts the mood and sparks creativity. This initial sativa influence gradually melts into a deeply relaxing body stone that soothes muscles without causing excessive sedation. It's an excellent choice for evening use when you want to unwind but remain functional. Medically, it's valued for its ability to alleviate stress, anxiety, chronic pain, and insomnia. **Flavor & Aroma:** True to its name, Strawberry Fields delivers a sweet, berry-forward flavor with distinct notes of fresh strawberries and ripe fruit. The smoke is smooth and creamy, with underlying earthy and woody undertones that balance the sweetness. The aroma during growth is intensely fruity and sweet, with a classic skunky cannabis backbone. **Growing Information:** This strain is moderately difficult to grow and requires some experience. It prefers a stable environment and responds well to training techniques like topping and LST (Low Stress Training) to maximize yields. Indoor plants reach an average height, while outdoor plants can grow quite tall in the right climate. The buds are dense, resinous, and covered in trichomes, often displaying beautiful purple hues when exposed to cooler temperatures during the late flowering stage.

Euphoric Relaxed Happy
Indica
9 0 0

Rocky

THC 22.5%
CBD 0.2%

**Rocky** is a powerful indica-dominant hybrid, famously known as the 'Balboa' of cannabis strains for its knockout potency. Bred by Dutch Passion, this strain is a cross between the legendary **Rock Bud** and a potent **Skunk** variety. It delivers a classic, heavy-bodied indica experience characterized by deep physical relaxation and strong sedative effects, making it a favorite for evening and nighttime use. **Effects & Medical Use:** The high THC content (typically 20-25%) produces a swift and potent cerebral euphoria that quickly melts into full-body tranquility. It's exceptionally effective for treating **insomnia**, **chronic pain**, **muscle tension**, and **stress-related disorders**. Patients also report significant relief from **PMS symptoms** and **headaches**. **Cultivation:** Rocky is a robust and forgiving plant, ideal for beginner growers. It remains short and bushy with dense, resin-coated buds. It performs well in both indoor and outdoor environments, with a relatively fast flowering time of about 8 weeks. Its resilience makes it resistant to common molds and pests. **Flavor Profile:** The flavor is a classic indica palette: deeply **earthy** and **woody** with distinct notes of **pine** and a underlying **sweetness**. The aroma is pungently **skunky** with a sharp, fuel-like undertone that intensifies during the curing process.

Relaxed Sleepy Euphoric
Hybrid
9 0 0

Strawberry

THC 18.5%
CBD 0.2%

**Strawberry** is a classic, well-balanced hybrid that has earned its place in cannabis history. Originally bred by Dutch Passion, this strain is a cross between a mysterious indica and a sativa landrace, resulting in a 60/40 indica-dominant profile. It's renowned for its **distinctive sweet berry aroma** that genuinely evokes fresh strawberries, complemented by subtle earthy undertones. The effects are typically **relaxing and euphoric**, beginning with a cerebral uplift that gently transitions into full-body relaxation without heavy sedation. This makes it suitable for evening use when you want to unwind but remain functional. Medically, it's valued for its potential to alleviate **stress, mild to moderate pain, and anxiety**, while also helping with insomnia when consumed in larger doses. **Cultivation** is straightforward, making it a good choice for beginners. Plants exhibit a bushy structure with dense, resinous buds that often develop a slight purple hue in cooler temperatures. The flowering time is a relatively quick 8 weeks indoors, with a respectable medium yield.

Relaxed Euphoric Happy
Sativa
9 0 0

Kilimanjaro

THC 22.0%
CBD 0.1%

**Kilimanjaro** is a legendary pure sativa strain that has earned its place among cannabis connoisseurs. Bred by Dutch Passion from original African landrace genetics, it is named after the famous mountain and delivers an experience that is truly uplifting and expansive. **The High & Effects:** This is a quintessential cerebral sativa. The high is characterized by a powerful, clear-headed euphoria that sparks creativity, focus, and a surge of positive energy. It's an excellent choice for daytime use, promoting social engagement, artistic pursuits, and combating fatigue or low mood. Due to its potency, novice users should approach with caution. **Flavor & Aroma Profile:** True to its lineage, Kilimanjaro offers a bright, sharp citrus profile dominated by lemon and sweet tropical notes, backed by a classic earthy, woody undertone. The aroma is pungently fruity and invigorating. **Cultivation Notes:** A tall and lanky plant that thrives in warm, sunny climates reminiscent of its origins. It requires some space to stretch and benefits from training techniques like topping or SCROG to manage height and maximize yield. It produces large, resinous colas with a flowering time of around 9 weeks.

Euphoric Energetic Creative
Hybrid
8 0 0

Mokum's Tulip

THC 22.5%
CBD 0.3%

**Mokum's Tulip** is a premium Dutch hybrid strain developed by Dutch Passion, paying homage to Amsterdam's famous flower district. This 60/40 indica-dominant hybrid combines genetics from elite Kush and Haze varieties, resulting in a well-balanced experience that's both cerebral and physically soothing. **Key Characteristics:** - **Potency:** High THC content (22.5%) with minimal CBD - **Effects:** Initial cerebral uplift followed by deep body relaxation - **Medical Applications:** Effective for mood disorders, chronic pain, and inflammation - **Growth Pattern:** Medium-height plants with dense, resinous buds - **Award History:** Multiple Cannabis Cup nominations in Amsterdam The strain's name references Amsterdam's historic flower market (Mokum being Yiddish for Amsterdam), and its effects mirror this heritage - beautiful, complex, and uplifting. The terpene profile creates a unique sensory experience that begins with sharp citrus notes and evolves into earthy, piney undertones.

Euphoric Relaxed Creative
Sativa
10 0 0

Durban Poison

THC 19.5%
CBD 0.1%

**Durban Poison** is a legendary pure sativa landrace strain originating from the port city of Durban in South Africa. Renowned for its clear-headed, energetic, and uplifting effects, it's a favorite among daytime users and creative professionals. The high is characterized by a sharp cerebral focus and a sustained euphoric buzz without the sedative crash common to many hybrids. **Key Characteristics:** * **100% Sativa Genetics:** A true heirloom strain with no indica influence. * **Distinct Terpinolene Profile:** Its dominant terpene, terpinolene, contributes to its unique sweet, spicy, and piney aroma, often described as anise or licorice-like. * **High-Yielding:** Known for producing large, dense colas with a relatively short flowering time for a sativa. * **Landrace Heritage:** Brought to the Netherlands and stabilized by Dutch Passion, it has become a cornerstone for breeding many popular sativa-dominant hybrids. **Ideal for:** Morning or afternoon use, combating fatigue, enhancing creativity and focus, and social situations.

Energetic Euphoric Focused
Sativa
8 0 0

Power Plant

THC 18.5%
CBD 0.1%

**Power Plant** is a legendary sativa-dominant hybrid that has earned its name through robust growth and potent effects. Originally bred by Dutch Passion from a South African sativa landrace, this strain is celebrated for its **high yields** and **resilient growth characteristics**, making it a favorite among cultivators of all experience levels. The effects are quintessentially sativa: an **energizing and cerebral euphoria** that promotes focus, creativity, and an uplifted mood. It's an excellent daytime strain for combating fatigue, stress, and low motivation. The flavor profile is a classic blend of **earthy pine and spice** with subtle citrus undertones, driven by a terpene profile rich in myrcene, pinene, and caryophyllene. As a plant, Power Plant is vigorous and can stretch significantly during the flowering phase. It responds very well to training techniques like SCROG (Screen of Green) to manage its height and maximize its already impressive yield potential.

Energetic Euphoric Focused
Sativa
9 0 0

Raspberry Cough

THC 19.5%
CBD 0.1%

Raspberry Cough is a classic sativa-dominant strain developed by Dutch Passion, renowned for its clear-headed, energizing effects and distinctive berry flavor profile. This strain is a cross between a potent sativa landrace and a mysterious raspberry-scented parent, resulting in a plant that produces tall, resinous colas with excellent yields. **Key Characteristics:** - **Effects:** Provides a strong cerebral rush characterized by euphoria and mental clarity, making it ideal for daytime use. The high is uplifting and motivating without causing anxiety or paranoia. - **Flavor/Aroma:** True to its name, it delivers a pronounced sweet raspberry and berry flavor on the exhale, complemented by earthy and citrus undertones. The aroma is intensely fruity and sweet. - **Growth:** Plants can grow very tall (sativa stretch) and require some height management. They respond well to training techniques like SCROG to maximize yield. The flowering time is average for a sativa. - **Medical Use:** Valued by patients for combating fatigue, depression, and stress while promoting appetite. **Best for:** Consumers seeking a functional, creative, and energetic sativa experience without heavy sedation.

Euphoric Energetic Creative
Indica
10 0 0

Mazar

THC 18.5%
CBD 0.2%

**Mazar** is a classic, pure indica landrace strain that originates from the Mazar-i-Sharif region of Afghanistan. Bred and stabilized by Dutch Passion, it is renowned for its exceptional resin production and potent, sedative effects. The plant exhibits a robust, bushy structure with broad, dark green leaves, typical of Afghan indicas. **Effects & Medicinal Use:** Mazar delivers a powerful, full-body relaxation that is deeply calming and narcotic. It is highly effective for treating insomnia, chronic pain, muscle spasms, and stimulating appetite. The high THC content (typically 18-22%) provides strong analgesic and sedative properties, making it a favorite for evening and nighttime use. **Cultivation:** This strain is exceptionally easy to grow, resistant to mold and pests, and thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments. It has a short flowering time of about 8 weeks and remains compact, making it ideal for space-limited grows. The buds are dense, heavy, and coated in a thick layer of trichomes, offering a respectable medium yield of sticky, aromatic flowers.

Relaxed Sleepy Euphoric