The Bulldog Amsterdam has been breaking the rules to make the rules for 50 years. So we threw a proper party and went looking for the ultimate orange strain to pay homage to the address that started it all. Meet The Bulldog Orange 90, our 50th-anniversary feminised seed drop. A cannabis hybrid with No. 90 in its DNA. Big terps, serious THC, and enough orange gas to make your carbon filter sweat.
Back in the early days, The Bulldog Amsterdam didn’t have a marketing strategy; it had a dog and a reputation. If you know the Bulldog Orange story, you already know why this strain exists. If you don’t, good. You’re about to.
The Bulldog Orange 90 won’t be recommended by your doctor; you can get your vitamins elsewhere. This indica-leaning hybrid is here to perform, will flower in 8 to 9 weeks, and is training-friendly. And the citrus in this high-THC hybrid is bursting with bite from early doors through to the late stages of growing.
Fifty years in, and The Bulldog is still reaching for new heights. Everything else stays the same: unless we need to break more rules to create new ones.
The Orange Signal
When The Bulldog was still a puppy, Amsterdam wasn’t like today. The city’s cops were cuffing paying punters and ruining nights out for anyone involved. The raids were real, and you had to think fast if you wanted the doors open tomorrow. And that’s where an orange jumped out of the fruit bowl and became Amsterdam’s most useful piece of produce. (Second only to the banana if you’ve ever survived a De Wallen sex show.) The Bulldog Orange was more than one of your five a day; it was the signal the feds were at the door, and it was time to move the stash.
Plainclothes cops would hit the joint (pun intended) and raid The 90 regularly. When the streetwise crew spotted a cop, they’d send an orange down the serving hatch. The guys below knew that if the orange was in play, it was time to move. It was always calm, never stressed, and always a night to remember. So when we say this strain is historic, we mean it. Orange 90 is that old code in modern form.
How to grow Orange 90 Hybrid
Orange 90 is a feminised hybrid that likes being supervised. Look after this high THC hybrid, and it will look after you.
Training: topping, LST, SCROG, pick your weapon. This strain likes to train. See what it can do.
Environment: keep airflow constant and create real movement through the canopy. When the terps start pushing, the buds start stacking, and that’s when pockets of damp can form if there’s not enough moving.
Feeding: We’re not here to tell you what to feed your plants; it comes down to personal preference. Pick a feeding schedule and stick to it.
Finish: To get the most from this indica hybrid, pay close attention when drying and curing. Slow it down and keep the temps cool. Don’t crisp it with unnatural heat or rush it into jars like you’ve just seen an orange fly down your service hatch.
The Bulldog Amsterdam: 50 Years Young
Orange 90 is a celebration strain, and that’s why it’s on a limited run, because anniversaries are meant to be moments. You don’t celebrate fifty years by pretending it’s just another Tuesday. Like the big five O, once this hybrid has been celebrated, that’s it, the party is over, and it’s on to the next thing.
So grow it properly. Let the terps do what they’re supposed to do. And when it’s done, you’ll have your little slice of Amsterdam and the No. 90. Orange 90 isn’t named to be a marketing trick. It’s an address to the world’s first coffee shop. And a signal showing us how far we’ve come in 50 years. It’s a piece of The Bulldog Amsterdam history transformed from fruit to flower.
The Bulldog Orange 90
Fifty years of The Bulldog, packed into a seed. We grew this legend, will you grow yours?
Did You Know? Amsterdam’s Red Light District Is More Than Red Lights
Did you know? De Wallen is not only home to a row of The Bulldog Amsterdam. It’s home to many brown cafés older than some countries. A lot of them started out as places for sailors and dock workers, not for tourists in matching outfits.
