Saturday, January 17, 2026

Seedsman: The Global Curator


Seedsman: The Global Curator

Seedsman Review

Founded: 2002 Founders: Tom & Will (Cousins) Location: Barcelona, Spain / UK (Headquarters) Specialty: Global Distribution, Commercializing Autoflowers, Landrace Preservation Reputation Tier: A+ (The Industry Hub)

🌐 The Executive Summary

If Mephisto Genetics is the cult favorite, Seedsman is the public library.

Founded in 2002 by two cousins in the UK, Seedsman began with a mission distinct from other breeders: they didn't just want to create new strains; they wanted to preserve genetic diversity by connecting breeders from around the world.

Seedsman is arguably the most historically significant "Distributor" in the modern era. They were the first major seed bank to commercially distribute the Lowryder (the first Autoflower) when everyone else laughed at it. They were also pioneers in the CBD movement, partnering with the CBD Crew long before it was trendy. Today, they operate as a massive "Seed Supermarket," but their proprietary breeding lines (specifically the Peyote and Fast collections) contend with the best in the world for a fraction of the price.

🧬 The Differentiator: The "Peyote" Line

Purple genetics meets modern power.

While Seedsman sells thousands of strains from other breeders, their crown jewel is their proprietary Peyote collection.

  • The Origin: They sourced an elite cut of Peyote Purple (a Bubba Kush phenotype known for its jet-black leaves and stimulating high).

  • The Innovation: Instead of just selling it, they crossed this unique purple cut with modern high-THC "hype" strains like Zkittlez, Gorilla Glue, and WiFi OG.

  • The Result: A line of strains that are incredibly vigorous, mold-resistant, and almost always turn a stunning deep purple/red color, offering "Exotic" bag appeal at "Budget" prices.

🚜 Breeding Methodology: The "Collaboration" Model

Seedsman operates differently than a traditional breeder. They use a Distributed Breeding Network.

  1. Talent Scouting: Instead of hiring one master breeder, Seedsman contracts specific projects to experts in that field. When they wanted Autoflowers, they partnered with The Joint Doctor (the inventor of the auto). When they wanted CBD, they hired CBD Crew.

  2. The "Fast" Program: Seedsman was one of the first to aggressively breed "Fast" versions of classics. By crossing a photoperiod with a recessive autoflower, they created plants like White Widow Fast that finish 2 weeks earlier than the original—a massive advantage for northern outdoor growers.

  3. Value Engineering: Because they have massive scale, Seedsman produces their house-brand seeds in bulk. This allows them to sell elite genetics (like Gelat.OG) for $5–8 per seed, undercutting boutique breeders who charge $20+.

🏆 The Strain Catalog (33+ Cultivars)

Seedsman’s proprietary catalog is vast. Below is the authoritative list of their exclusive genetics.

The "Peyote" Collection (Purple Power)

  1. Peyote Zkittlez: Their #1 bestseller. Stunning purple buds with a candy-gas flavor.

  2. Peyote WiFi: The White x Fire OG x Peyote Purple. Frosty, potent, and beautiful.

  3. Peyote Gorilla: Gorilla Glue #4 x Peyote Purple. Massive yields of sticky, dark purple glue.

  4. Peyote Cookies: Cookies Kush x Peyote Purple. Dense, rock-hard ruby red buds.

  5. Peyote Forum: Forum Cut GSC x Peyote Purple. A spicy, doughy, high-THC pheno.

  6. L.A. Peyote Kush: L.A. Confidential x Peyote Purple. A heavy, narcotic Indica.

The "Fast" Series (Outdoor Kings)

  1. White Widow Fast: The classic Amsterdam strain, ready by late September.

  2. Blue Dream Fast: The yield of Blue Dream without the 10-week wait.

  3. Purple Punch Fast: A grape-flavored indica that finishes lightning fast.

  4. C99 x Blueberry Fast: A Sativa-dominant hybrid perfect for short summers.

  5. Jack Herer Fast: Haze genetics tamed for speed.

  6. Gelat.OG Fast: High-THC dessert weed that beats the frost.

The Autoflowers (The Legacy)

  1. Strawberry Cheesecake Auto: A massive yielder with distinct cheese and berry terpenes.

  2. Larry Lemon OG Auto: Lemon Kush x OG Kush. Zesty, citrusy, and potent.

  3. Alaskan Purple Auto: A hardy purple strain bred for cold climates.

  4. Northern Lights Auto: The beginner's standard. Low odor, high resilience.

  5. Amnesia Auto: Haze effects in a 75-day cycle.

  6. Sour Diesel Auto: Fuel-heavy Sativa auto. Tall and stretchy.

  7. Green Crack Auto: High energy, mango-flavored auto.

  8. Pink Kush CBD 30:1 Auto: A purely medicinal auto with almost zero THC.

  9. Alaskan Bananaberry Auto: A fruity, earthy indica auto.

The "USA" & Modern Hybrids

  1. Gelat.OG: Gelato x OG Kush. A perfect blend of gas and cream.

  2. Badazz OG Cheese: Badazz OG x UK Cheese. Funky, savory, and loud.

  3. Fuel D.OG: Chemdawg x Fuel OG. Pure industrial gasoline fumes.

  4. Black Sugar: Black Domina x LA OG x Critical. A narcotic, almost black indica.

  5. Critical Purple Kush: Critical Mass genetics ensure massive yields.

  6. Purple Oreoz F1: A new photoperiod cross focused on trichome density.

  7. Blood Moon Gelato: A rare phenotype selected for red/orange hues.

  8. Bubba Kush: A Seedsman selection of the classic pre-98 Bubba.

  9. The White OG: The White x OG Kush. Maximum resin production.

The Landrace & Medical

  1. Mama Thai: A pure Thai Sativa. soaring, trippy, and long-flowering.

  2. Mazari: Mazar-i-Sharif landrace. Short, squat, hash-plant genetics.

  3. Doctor Seedsman CBD 30:1: One of the highest CBD strains on the market (20% CBD, <1% THC).

❓ FAQ: Seedsman

Q: Does Seedsman ship to the USA? A: Yes. They have a specific US distribution center. This means shipping is fast (usually under a week) and there are no customs issues because the seeds are already within the country.

Q: What is "Delivery Insurance"? A: Seedsman offers a paid add-on called "Delivery Insurance." If your package is lost, stolen, or seized, they will reship it for free. It is highly recommended for international orders.

Q: Are Seedsman brand seeds as good as the "Name Brands"? A: Yes. In many cases, they are bred by the same people. Seedsman contracts elite breeders to create their house lines. The Peyote and Fast lines, in particular, are considered "top shelf" genetics that punch well above their price point.

Q: Do they give freebies? A: Seedsman is famous for their "Tiered" freebie system. The more you spend, the more seeds you get. They often give away premium seeds (like Northern Lights or Blueberry) rather than random leftovers.

🏁 The Architect's Verdict

Seedsman is the Industry Backbone. They are the single best starting point for a new grower.

They are the perfect breeder for the value-conscious and the variety hunter. You can buy a pack of high-end Peyote Zkittlez, a pack of Landrace Thai, and a pack of Autoflowers all in one order. They are safe, reliable, and their house-brand genetics are arguably the best value in the entire cannabis market.

Score: 9.3/10 Best For: Variety packs, "Fast" outdoor strains, and growers on a budget who still want quality.