Skunk is one of the oldest hybrids around and has always remained a favourite in cannabis culture. It was the first hybrid to be completely stable and first came into being in the 1970s before being released in Holland. Immediately it became one of the favourite strains of growers and breeders across the world. It has a potent but happy high and a long lasting yet cerebral effect. Its genetic background is made up of three strains: Afghani, Columbian Gold and Acapulco Gold. These strains together make quite the potent mixture as well as creating a tasty and aromatic smoke. It is Sativa dominant and has a delightfully short flowering period, for its type it produces impressive yields. Skunk’s cultivation has been painstakingly performed over a number of years, these days just the word 'Skunk' is synonymous with good quality weed. This strain is perfect for novices and experts alike due to its easy to grow nature and its amazing results. The only issue, for some growers, is the powerful smell that comes hand in hand with Skunk; it didn't get that name for nothing. When grown it will need a good amount of ventilation and outdoors it can really give itself away. Skunk can be grown indoors, outdoors or in a greenhouse and will produce high yields under any growth set up.
Strain FAQ
How do tall cannabis strains absorb light well?
These plants absorb light well due to their height and open form. This growth pattern allows light to enter the canopy, boosting photosynthesis and plant uniformity.
Why do some people choose shorter-flowering strains?
Fast-flowering strains obviously enable for faster turnaround times, which can help legal producers maximise space year-round. This efficiency can allow numerous harvests each year and increases profitability.
The skunk smell in cannabis comes from where?
Skunk #1, known for its strength, fragrance, and adaptability, gives the skunk smell. This strain, with a long history, has inspired many skunkyy offspring!.
How have Skunk strains changed cannabis cultivation?
Skunk strains thrive in many conditions and blossom quickly. Their adaptability and sturdy genetics have made them a favourite among legal producers and affected the development of modern cannabis strains.
Why is it getting harder and harder to find pure sativa strains?
Finding pure Sativa strains is become a treasure quest! Due to its customisable effects and growth properties, many strains marketed as 100% sativa strains are actually Sativa-dominant hybrids. This is due to breeders adapting to different tastes and producing strains to match them.