Nowhere else in the country hands a grower a summer like this. Anchorage runs past nineteen hours of daylight in June, Fairbanks gets close to twenty two, and even the southeast panhandle sits well above anything the lower 48 sees. Vegetative growth outdoors in an Alaskan July is genuinely fast. The catch arrives on the other end: light falls away quickly through August, and the first hard frost can turn up in September while a plant is still filling in. The season is not short because the sun is weak. It is short because it slams shut.
That is why most serious growing here happens under a roof. Indoors you set your own photoperiod and stop fighting a sun that will not go down in June and barely comes up in December. Greenhouses work well in the Mat Su and around Homer, but only with light deprivation and a heat source, because a July night in the valley can drop into the 40s and stall a plant that was thriving at noon.
Fast finishers matter more here than anywhere. If you are aiming at a greenhouse or a short indoor cycle, our Nighttime Indicas are the obvious first look, since indica leaning plants generally wrap up sooner and handle cool nights with less sulking than a long running sativa. Stretchy haze types are a poor fit unless you have real ceiling height and are willing to run them long indoors.
Heat loss is the second thing to plan around. Cold root zones slow everything down, so growers up here get more out of a pot warmer or an insulated floor than they do out of another light. If you are still dialing in a room, take Easy To Grow cuts first and find out where your cold spots are before running something fussy. Once the room is stable, Fruit and Citrus and the best sellers are a sensible next order.
Alaska is the longest leg we run, so timing is everything. We ship Monday through Wednesday only, with no exceptions, because a parcel that leaves late in the week can sit in a depot over the weekend and no rooted plant improves in a dark warehouse. Clones are rooted before they leave the nursery, never shipped as bare cuttings, and they are packed with the extra transit time in mind. Order early in the week and expect the box to move without a stall.
Pricing is flat. Every clone is $40, the minimum order is $200, which comes to exactly five strains, and there is nothing else to work out. Most Alaska orders are a mix rather than five of one thing, which makes sense when the freight is the same either way.
Cannabis rules vary by state and by locality, and they change over time. It is on you to confirm what applies to your address before you order. We sell plants and we do not give legal advice. Browse the full catalogue at the shop.