ILGM – Editor’s Choice (2026)
ILGM is the US‑focused seed bank with a germination guarantee and fast shipping. Trusted by thousands of growers nationwide.
- ✅ Auto-flowering & feminized seeds
- ✅ High germination rate
- ✅ Fast US shipping
- ✅ Excellent customer support
Herbies Seeds
Herbies Seeds offers a huge selection with worldwide shipping. A solid choice for international growers.
- ✅ Wide variety of strains
- ✅ Reliable shipping
- ✅ Good customer service
- ✅ Payment options available
Crop King Seeds
Crop King Seeds offers a variety of Canadian strains. Slightly lower ratings but still a good option for many growers.
- ✅ Canadian strains
- ✅ Reliable shipping
- ✅ Decent customer support
- ✅ Payment options
Ever cracked open a jar of Purple Diesel and just—bam—got smacked in the face with that sweet, gassy, berry-funk? Yeah. That smell alone could start a cult. These seeds? They’re the kind you stash in a sock drawer and guard like family heirlooms. Not because they’re rare (though they kinda are), but because once you grow ’em, you don’t wanna go back to the bland, basic stuff. You want that loud. That purple punch in the lungs. That diesel kick in the brainpan.
So what is it? A hybrid. Sativa-leaning, but not in that jittery, “I’m suddenly cleaning my oven at 2am” way. It’s more like—your thoughts stretch out, get weird, but you’re still anchored. Like your brain’s a balloon tied to a rock. The rock is your body. The balloon is… well, you. It’s a cross between Sour Diesel and Pre-98 Bubba Kush, which sounds like a joke strain name someone made up in a dorm room, but nah, it’s real. And it works. Sour Diesel brings the zing, the uplift, the “let’s talk about aliens” energy. Bubba Kush? That’s the couch glue. The mellow. The “I’m good right here, thanks” vibe.
Growing it? Not for the lazy. These girls stretch. They’ll shoot up like they’ve got somewhere to be. You better have space—or at least a plan. Indoors, you’re looking at 8 to 10 weeks of flowering. Outdoors? Mid-October harvest, give or take. They like sun. They like air. They don’t like being ignored. But if you treat them right, you’ll get dense, frosty buds with that deep purple hue that makes people go, “Damn, what is that?”
And the high? It’s not gentle. It creeps, sure, but once it hits—boom—you’re in it. Not stuck, just… somewhere else. Music sounds better. Food tastes like a religious experience. Time? Slippery. You might start a conversation and forget halfway through what you were saying, but it won’t matter. You’ll laugh. They’ll laugh. Everyone’s good. Unless you smoke too much. Then you might just melt into the couch and become one with the upholstery. Which, honestly, isn’t the worst way to spend a Tuesday night.
I’ve had batches that leaned more diesel, others that leaned fruity. Depends on the phenotype, the grow, the mood of the universe. But the core’s always the same—euphoric, buzzy, a little psychedelic if you close your eyes and let go. Not for rookies. Or maybe it is. Depends on what kind of ride you’re looking for.
Anyway. If you find Purple Diesel seeds? Grab ’em. Grow ’em. Love ’em. Or don’t. But don’t come crying to me when you’re stuck with some dry-ass mids and a headache. You had your chance.