Regular
Black Swan
Black Swan is a hybrid strain with berry, pine flavors, known for happy, relaxed effects.
Recommended Seed Banks
Trusted stores stocking Black Swan seeds
You'll complete your purchase securely on Herbies Seeds's website.
Black Swan Strain Overview
Black Swan is a evenly balanced hybrid (50% indica/50% sativa) strain that has quietly built a dedicated following. This infamous bud boasts a THC level that ranges from 15-21% on average, with 0.7% CBD. Seeds come in regular form, and demand from home growers has never really slowed.
Users describe the Black Swan high as a true two-sided experience — an energizing cerebral lift arrives first, sliding gradually into a mellow body calm that relaxes without switching you off completely. The handoff between head and body is seamless, making it easy to dose for either a productive afternoon or a slow evening. Because of these effects, Black Swan is often chosen for managing chronic stress, muscle tension and mild to moderate depression, especially by those who want relief without reaching for anything heavier.
On the palate, expect berry and pine up front, backed by an aroma that fills the room the moment the jar opens. The smoke is smooth on the inhale with a pine finish that builds the longer the session runs. This bud has chunky popcorn-shaped dense green nugs with rich blue-purple undertones, fiery orange hairs and a thick coat of frosty crystal trichomes.
In the garden, Black Swan is a manageable grow for anyone with a harvest or two behind them, flowering in a standard 9-10 weeks and performing well indoors or outdoors. Given steady feeding and a little light training, it rewards the effort with heavy, resin-coated colas. Plants stretch to a medium height with strong side branching, equally at home in a tent or a garden bed. Its genetics run through the wider Black family — see Black Spritzer and Black SS for close relatives worth comparing before you buy.