Cement Shoes Seeds

Genetics & effects

Cement Shoes is a feminised, indica-dominant selection presented in the Kiwi Seed Bank catalogue. Its reported lineage combines Animal Cookies with OG Kush Breath genetics, although exact parentage may vary. The profile is approximately 70% indica and 30% sativa, giving plants a sturdy, broad-leaf structure and a typically compact flowering form.

THC is listed at 20–25%, while CBD may range from 0–2%. Individual experiences can differ, but users often describe the effects as calming, relaxed and euphoric before becoming heavier or sleepy. This may make Cement Shoes feel better suited to unhurried evenings than busy daytime plans. Aromas and flavours can include citrus, lemon, sweet nuts and damp earth, shaped by a terpene profile associated with caryophyllene, limonene and myrcene.

Explore feminised seeds, high thc seeds, the New Zealand grow guide, and the planting calendar.

Explore feminised seeds, high thc seeds, the New Zealand grow guide, and the planting calendar.

Growing in the named country

In New Zealand, outdoor timing should follow southern-hemisphere seasons. Spring planting generally falls between September and November, once local temperatures are stable and harsh late frosts are unlikely. Cement Shoes can adapt to hot, dry, temperate and cool, short-season settings, but regional weather varies considerably from Northland to the lower South Island.

This is an intermediate-level option. Good airflow, moderate feeding and regular observation are important, particularly where humid conditions can increase mould risk. Feminised seeds are intended to produce female plants, though all cultivation outcomes depend on seed variation, environment and grower technique.

Indoor

Indoors, Cement Shoes may reach up to 160 cm, so early canopy planning is useful where vertical space is limited. Low-stress shaping and an even light footprint can help manage stretch and expose more flowering sites. Allow room between branches for air movement, especially as the flowers gain weight.

The flowering period is approximately 8–10 weeks. Under well-managed conditions, indoor yield may reach up to 450 g/m², but this is an estimate rather than a guaranteed result. Stable temperatures, sensible humidity and careful watering can help the plant retain healthy colour through late flowering.

Outdoor

Outdoor plants may grow up to 200 cm and yield up to 600 g per plant in favourable conditions. Choose a position with strong sunlight, free-draining soil and shelter from damaging wind. In wetter districts, avoid tightly enclosed spaces and inspect dense flowers regularly to reduce mould risk.

Growers in cooler areas may favour pots or protected sites that warm quickly in spring. In hot, dry locations, mulch can help maintain more even root-zone moisture. Avoid keeping the growing medium constantly wet, as this indica-leaning plant generally benefits from a balanced wet-and-dry cycle.

Harvest

New Zealand outdoor harvest commonly falls between March and May. Exact readiness depends on planting date, latitude, seasonal conditions and the individual plant. Look for swollen flowers, fading fresh pistil growth and mature resin glands rather than relying on the calendar alone.

Late-season rain can be a challenge, so monitor forecasts and inspect flowers closely. Indoors, use the 8–10 week flowering range as a guide while watching plant development. After cutting, keep branches in a dark, ventilated setting with steady conditions to preserve the citrus, earthy, lemon, sweet and nutty qualities that make this profile a favourite among fans of bold indica-leaning varieties.