White Widow the legendary classic, winner of the 1995 'High Times Cannabis Cup' and the hearts and altered minds of many around the planet.
A bushy stout plant producing chunky, conical bud’s. Sticky and covered in white trichomes that give the fully-grown plant that led to the name.
The smell is super strong and pungent with high pine aromas leading on to an earthier incense taste.
Fast acting on the mind, uplifting and cerebral. An enhancer. It seems to make whatever you are doing better and you'll be physically able with it - no couch-lock here.
Push further in for a more psychoactive trippy effect, further still and you'll be thinking two weeks ahead of yourself.
Strain FAQ
Has the main terpene responsible for pine flavour been used elsewhere?
Indeed, it has a long history! Pine needles and alpha-pinene-rich resin have been employed by indigenous cultures for various purposes. I find it amazing that this particular terpene has been used so widely across cultures and time.
How do white strains differ genetically?
White strains' cold exteriors hide a tremendous genetic variety. Each white strain reportedly has a particular effect on the user, from relaxation and drowsiness to vigour and creativity.
Why are balanced hybrids becoming more popular?
Balanced hybrids indicate a move towards customised cannabis experiences. The cannabis industry is demanding more precision, and consumers are enjoying these strains' complex effects and ability to tailor their sessions to their mood, activity, or medicinal needs.
What reported medical benfits are high-THC strains said to have?
High-THC cannabis has been reported to help individuals with persistent pain, nausea, or epilepsy, amongst many other ailments. However, it is said that what works depends on the user, and this shows the need for proper tailored medical advice from a professional.
How is it seen as stealthier to use 12/12 photoperiod seeds?
Beginning with a 12/12 light schedule from seedling stage is said to be helpful in staying hidden. This method, called "12/12 from seed," reduces the vegetative phase, creating compact plants.