A most infamous strain that since 1994 has won a number of awards, including the High Times Cannabis Cup in 1995, and has acquired acclaim from most corners of the globe - rightly so. It has a pedigree of parentage that combines a Brazilian Sativa with a South Indian hybrid. Basically, it is the original parents of White Widow changing its colors like its company. Indoors 10 weeks of flowering will be necessary to realize the immense resin production. In the northern hemisphere expect harvest around September/October, having planted as late as June. However, there is a chance that rain could reduce the expected yield. A highly recommended strain for amateur breeders - the male being preferable.
Strain FAQ
What makes early finishing strains' terpene profiles unique?
Breeding strains for shorter seasons has produced distinct terpene profiles that enhance smells, flavours, and other benefits. This genetic tampering has added earthy and fruity undertones to the strains in this category.
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.
White strain challenges?
White strains can reportedly be rather difficult. Their high trichome coating attracts pests and are said to require careful humidity and ventilation control to prevent mould and mildew.
How varied are skunky cannabis strains?
Due to considerable cross-breeding with Skunk #1, skunky strains are genetically diverse. This cross-breeding has produced many hybrids with varied skunk aromas and effects.
Can greenhouse cannabis strains create microclimates?
Fascinatingly it is reported that some strains adjust their greenhouse environment to suit them. This ability to adapt to microclimates can reportedly produce distinctive plant qualities like bright colours and bud structures. There are those that say that a greenhouse can bring out the best in cannabis.