Strain FAQ
Why has the Cannabis Cup moved from Amsterdam?
The Cannabis Cup began in Amsterdam in 1988 and has now expanded to the US, Canada, and Jamaica. This global extension has followed the larger cannabis markets as cannabis legalisation changes throughout the world.
How do woodsy flavours affect cannabis taste?
Woodsy taste enhances taste and smell and may interact with cannabinoids to create unique effects. The entourage effect suggests a more nuanced experience when terpenes and cannabinoids interact.
What makes people say that indoor Sativa cultivation can be difficult?
Due to their height and long flowering time, Sativas are said to be harder to grow indoors. This has led to inventive cultivation and plant training methods to squeeze cannabis skyscrapers into smaller indoor spaces without sacrificing yield.
Are these early-finishing cannabis strains culturally or historically significant?
Absolutely. Many mid-October strains have been grown for generations in some places and have cultural and historical relevance. Many are named after either their origin or unique qualities from their natural environment.
How do moderate THC strains control psychoactivity?
Mid-range THC strains are said to be able to provide happiness and relaxation without the highs or paranoia of heavier, stronger strains. This reportedly makes them appealing for mental clarity and other benefits.