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
Kraken Seeds. Just saying the name feels like cracking open a vault of something wild, something not entirely legal in every zip code—but definitely worth the risk in the right ones. These aren’t your average bag seeds from some mystery eighth you picked up in a parking lot. No. Kraken is different. It’s got teeth. And stories.
I remember the first time I saw a Kraken strain sprout—tiny thing, looked like it had no business being that green. But it grew fast. Aggressive. Like it had somewhere to be. Some of their genetics hit like a freight train, others sneak up on you, all charm and perfume, then suddenly you’re staring at the ceiling wondering if time is real. That’s the kind of unpredictability I like in a seed bank. Keeps you honest.
They’ve got this reputation—part myth, part marketing, part actual grower buzz. People whisper about their Purple Leviathan like it’s a goddamn urban legend. Supposedly it stinks like grape candy dipped in diesel. I haven’t grown it myself, but I’ve smoked it. Once. At a friend’s place in Humboldt. I don’t remember much after the second hit except that we laughed until someone cried and the dog got scared.
What I like most? They don’t try to be cute. No cartoon mascots or cutesy strain names like “Snuggleberry Dream.” Kraken Seeds leans into the weird, the monstrous, the deep-sea madness of cannabis breeding. You want stable genetics? They’ve got ‘em. You want something experimental that might turn your grow tent into a jungle nightmare? Yup, that too.
Now, not every seed pops. Let’s be real. Sometimes you get a dud. Sometimes you get a hermie and it ruins your whole crop. That’s the gamble. But when they hit—when they really hit—it’s like finding treasure. Sticky, stanky, resin-dripping treasure that makes your friends ask, “What the hell is this?”
They’re not cheap. Don’t expect bargain bin prices. But you’re not buying seeds—you’re buying potential. Possibility. A little bit of chaos in a shell. And if you’re the kind of grower who likes to ride the edge, who doesn’t mind a little unpredictability in exchange for something unforgettable—Kraken’s your jam.
Also, their packaging is sick. Like, actual art. You open it and feel like you’re unsealing a relic. I know that sounds dumb, but it matters. Presentation matters. Makes you feel like you’re part of something bigger than just growing weed. Like you’re summoning something.
Anyway. If you’re looking for safe, boring, guaranteed results—go somewhere else. Plenty of vanilla seed banks out there. But if you want to roll the dice and maybe, just maybe, pull a monster out of the soil? Kraken’s calling.