One of the original skunk (100% skunk!) varieties and still one of the best we have ever seen. Orange Bud was selected from outstanding Skunk genetics in the early 80's, it is a highly potent and very stable strain that grows well indoors or outdoors with any type of grow medium. Even new growers will find Orange Bud easy and pleasurable to grow, producing generous levels of dense, hard bud covered with crystals and beautiful orange hairs. As well as being a cup winning variety in the 80's and 90's, Orange Bud remains a classic skunk that should be savoured by any Skunk connoisseur. Orange bud is particularly notable for its yields in 'sea of green' grows. The highly potent smoke is uplifting and cerebral, good for stoners who have active lifestyles. The unique taste is sweet with clear citrus tones of nectarine and ripe orange. This remains a top-5 best seller for all the right reasons - stable, potent, easy to grow and with great yields, Skunk fans delay no longer, buy some today!
Strain FAQ
How are Cannabis Cup winners chosen?
Some categories are decided by audience voting and expert panel opinions. This combined strategy awards standout strains using both professional knowledge and customer preferences.
How has increased THC levels affected cannabis breeding?
Breeding for strains with 20% THC and beyond has spurred innovation and the discovery of unusual exciting genotypes. It is important to remember that the mission is about enhancing the strain's taste, fragrance, and therapeutic potential as well as just stretching THC boundaries.
Why are Skunk strains essential to cannabis breeding?
Skunk strains, especially Skunk #1, inspired many hybrids. Skunk #1 was a pioneering stabilised combination of Afghani, Mexican Acapulco Gold, and Colombian Gold from the 1970s. This combination set the standard for cannabis breeding and was the foundation for many cannabis genotypes.
Why are regular seeds so important in the creation of new cannabis strains?
Breeding starts with regular seeds, which provide both male and female plants. This allows breeders to mix and combine features to generate new and exciting cannabis strains. To make children you need a male and a female!
Does season effect a strain's orangeyness?
Interestingly, yes it does! Seasonal light can reportedly affect a plant's Limonene production and tanginess, even under stable conditions.