Northern Light is Nirvana's biggest-selling indica strain. Northern Light has been used as a breeding plant for many years now and there are few worthwhile modern indica strains that do not feature Northern Light genetics.

It is a stable marijuana strain that grows short plants with great uniformity and which feature a high calyx to leaf ratio. Its ancestry is that of an inbred line of Afghani provenance. A very straightforward plant to grow it produces good yields