This clone was obtained years ago in the Basque Country and it was selected for its high stability and power. White Widow is an ideal plant for outdoor growing as it is highly pests resistant.
It should be noted that its effects are relaxing but very powerful, and are prolonged for a long period of time. At a therapeutic level it is a classic in the treatment of pain and its prolonged effects are very beneficial for the treatment of insomnia.
Strain FAQ
How does the entourage effect affect these strains?
According to the entourage effect, cannabis ingredients like mild THC, cannabinoids, and terpenes act better together than alone. This combination may reportedly improve the effects of mid-range THC strains.
How do early-finishing strains handle cooler temperatures and less light?
Due to genetics, these strains are said to be resistant to chilly air and less sunlight. They reportedly thrive and yield well even in poor growing conditions because of their resilience.
Why is White Widow a popular Dutch coffeeshop strain?
The 1995 Cannabis Cup winner White Widow is known for its strong resin production and intense euphoric and energetic effects. Its popularity and significance are shown by its presence in Dutch coffee shops since the early 1990s.
What terpenes are responsible for earthiness?
Along with myrcene, humulene adds a woody tone to the earthy scent, and it's intriguing that hops contain it. Beta-caryophyllene's spicy, peppery scent adds earthiness and reportedly interacts with the endocannabinoid system.
What traits make a cannabis strain beginner-friendly?
Beginner strains are generally hardy and require little maintenance. They can handle temperature, humidity, and food changes due to their robust genetics. Being resistant to common pests and illnesses is said to simplify things greatly.