About Us
Twenty years of strain-hunting, seed-sourcing, and horticultural obsession — that's the foundation Pacific Seed Bank was built on. Not a warehouse full of anonymous genetics and a slick website, but a genuine, deeply-rooted passion for cannabis cultivation and the people who practice it across Canada.
We Know Our Stuff — and We've Got the Roots to Prove It
Pacific Seed Bank is not a marketing exercise. We're a collective of seed-savvy horticulturists, medical professionals, and cannabis business veterans who have spent more than two decades hunting, testing, and refining the finest genetics available anywhere in the country. We've walked grow rooms from the Lower Mainland to the Maritimes. We've cracked open phenotypes that never made it to market and turned down breeders who couldn't back up their claims with real plant data. The cannabis industry has no shortage of big talkers — we know how to spot them, and more importantly, how to spot the exceptional genetics that rise above the noise.
That institutional knowledge matters to you as a grower.
Whether you're dialling in VPD in a basement tent in Saskatoon, running a commercial canopy in the Okanagan, or just starting your first legal home grow under the Cannabis Act's four-plant personal allowance, the quality of your seeds determines the ceiling of your harvest. You can optimise every environmental variable — temperature, relative humidity, photoperiod, nutrient ratios — and still fall short if your genetics are mediocre. We exist to make sure that never happens to you.
Our Selection Is Genuinely Outta This World
More than 150 strains and always growing. That's not a boast — it's a commitment to ensuring that every grower who lands on our full product catalogue finds exactly what they're looking for, whether they need three seeds to run their first personal crop or thousands of units for a licensed commercial operation.
We work with multiple respected breeders, sourcing new varieties continuously and vetting every cultivar before it earns a place in our library. Here's a snapshot of the range we're proud to carry right now:
- Fruit-forward and flavour-first: Lemon Drop Auto, a tall, dense-budding autoflower with up to 23% THC and candy-sweet citrus terpenes that finish flowering in just 7–8 weeks. DJ Short Blueberry Auto, the indica-dominant legend with 22% THC and that unmistakable ripe-berry aroma that made DJ Short's original line famous. Cherry OG Auto, a 50/50 sativa-indica-ruderalis hybrid (50% sativa, 40% indica, 10% ruderalis) reaching up to 20% THC with a genuine pop of cherry on the exhale, ready to harvest in 60–70 days.
- Classic prestige genetics: Jack Herer Auto, the sativa-leaning icon developed by Sensi Seeds from Haze, Shiva Skunk, and Northern Lights #5 — named for the activist who changed how the world thinks about cannabis.
- Dessert and novelty profiles: Fortune Cookies Auto, a honey-flavoured 60/30 sativa-indica hybrid at up to 22% THC, flowering in as few as 45–55 days. Banana Cream OG Auto, an indica-leaning autoflower delivering creamy banana dessert flavour and a smooth, full-body buzz built for genuine relaxation.
- High-potency standouts: Grape Soda Auto, an indica-dominant powerhouse with a remarkable 30% THC ceiling, fruity taste, and a cerebral-to-physical buzz that earns serious respect. NYC Diesel Auto, the sativa-dominant hybrid that opens with a strong mental rush before settling into full-body ease — a perennial favourite for social sessions.
- Terpene-rich sativas and energisers: Agent Tangie Auto, a sativa-dominant hybrid loaded with limonene-forward tangerine aroma and a hint of coffee, purpose-built for creativity and clear-headed focus. Magnum Auto, a potent sativa that growers reach for when they want sustained energy, laughter, and the particular social warmth that brings a room to life.
- Indica ease and beginner-friendly reliability: Blue God Auto, an indica-heavy autoflower at 18% THC with calming, euphoric myrcene-dominant effects and a forgiving growth pattern suited to growers at every level. Lowryder Auto, the pioneering 50/50 hybrid that helped define modern autoflowering cultivation — balanced indica-sativa effects, compact stature, and legendary resilience.
That's the breadth. The depth is what separates us: every strain we list has been evaluated for germination rate, phenotype consistency, terpene expression, and cannabinoid accuracy before it ships to a Canadian grower.
100% Feminised Seeds — Here's Why That Number Matters
Every single seed in our catalogue is a feminised marijuana seed. No exceptions, no asterisks, no "mostly female" hedging.
Here's the honest case for feminisation, strain by strain, grow by grow.
In a conventional seed lot, roughly half your seeds will germinate as males. Male plants don't produce the resinous, cannabinoid-rich flowers you're after — they produce pollen, and if they're not caught and removed before they shed, they'll pollinate your females and trigger seed set across your entire canopy. Seeded buds mean lower potency, compromised terpene profiles, and a significantly reduced harvest weight. In a standard 1.2 × 1.2 metre tent, losing half your canopy to males isn't just inconvenient — it's the difference between a satisfying personal supply and an underwhelming one.
Feminised seeds solve this at the source. By removing male chromosomes through controlled breeding techniques — typically colloidal silver or rodelisation — every seed you germinate has a near-certain chance of developing into a flowering female. That translates directly into:
- Maximum use of your available grow space (of which there is never enough).
- Elimination of the labour-intensive process of sexing plants and culling males at the pre-flower stage.
- Consistent, predictable phenotype expression across your crop.
- Significantly greater yield per square metre of canopy — because every plant you're feeding, training, and lighting is working toward the same goal.
- A more manageable grow for new cultivators operating under the Cannabis Act's four-plant household limit, where every plant truly counts.
Are our seeds a few cents higher than the cheapest option you'll find online? Possibly. But the economics are straightforward: a single feminised seed that develops into a vigorous, resin-covered female more than recoups the modest price difference. The grower who buys cheaper, regular seeds and loses four plants to males didn't actually save money — they lost time, electricity, nutrients, and an entire growing cycle.
Who We Serve — and How We Show Up for You
Pacific Seed Bank supplies seeds to a wide and genuinely diverse community of Canadian cannabis growers and buyers. Our catalogue and our service model are designed around that breadth.
Compare the experience of two growers who come to us:
The first-time home grower wants three seeds, a strain that's forgiving under imperfect VPD conditions, and the confidence that what they're starting with is genetically sound. They might gravitate toward Cherry OG Auto's beginner-friendly autoflowering traits and its 60–70-day seed-to-harvest window, or Blue God Auto's calm, resilient growth pattern and straightforward cultivation demands. We make it easy to buy small quantities without penalty.
The commercial or licensed operator needs volume, consistency, and a supplier who understands that a phenotype that drifts mid-run is a production problem, not a minor inconvenience. They need thousands of seeds, reliably feminised, from verified genetics. We can accommodate that, too — at scale, with the same rigorous sourcing standards applied to every unit.
Between those two poles, we're equally proud to serve:
- Experienced home growers running multi-strain perpetual harvests
- Affiliates and cannabis content creators who need seeds they can stand behind
- Licensed retail nursery operators sourcing verified genetics for their customers
- Medical cannabis patients growing under personal-use authorisations who need cultivars with consistent, predictable cannabinoid profiles
The Grower's Takeaway
The seed is the first decision you make, and it's the one that shapes every decision that follows — your training method, your feed schedule, your harvest timing, your yield. Get that decision right, and everything else becomes easier.
Pacific Seed Bank exists to make sure you get it right. More than 150 rigorously sourced, 100% feminised strains, two decades of genuine horticultural expertise, and a catalogue that keeps growing because the cannabis plant — and the community that grows it — never stops evolving. Whether your next grow is three plants in a closet or three hundred plants under a licensed roof, you've found the right starting point.
You've discovered the best place to buy marijuana seeds in Canada. Now get your grow on.