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No. 0504Sativa

1024

Sativa dominant

Developed by Medical Seeds Co., 1024, also known as Ten Twenty Four, is a sativa-dominant hybrid celebrated for its balanced genetic profile and uplifting effects. This strain emerged from meticulous breeding aimed at combining potent sativa characteristics with a complex sensory experience.

AromaCandyCitrusEarthyFloralOrangePineSpicySweet

Appearance

The buds of the 1024 strain are characterized by a dense, intricate structure, displaying deep green coloration accented by vibrant orange pistils. They are often coated in a generous layer of trichomes, giving them a frosty appearance. Growers note the buds are exceptionally tight and well-formed, with a compact structure that contributes to their weight, averaging 3-4 grams when dried.

Microscopic analysis reveals a high concentration of trichomes, contributing to a sticky surface indicative of significant resin content. The visual appeal is further enhanced by the contrast between the green hues and the orange stigmas, making it a visually striking product.

Aroma & Flavor

1024 offers a complex aroma profile with prominent notes of citrus and pine, attributed to terpenes like pinene and terpinolene. Subtle floral and earthy undertones are also present, reflecting its sativa heritage. Some users detect fluctuating scents ranging from sweet, candy-like notes to more robust, spicy nuances.

The flavor profile mirrors the aroma, delivering an initial burst of citrus and pine that lingers on the palate. A subtle spicy note often emerges towards the finish, contributing to its complexity. This intricate blend of tastes and smells is considered a hallmark of the strain.

Effects

As a sativa-dominant strain, 1024 is primarily known for delivering uplifting and energetic effects. It is often sought after for its ability to promote creativity and provide a mental boost, making it suitable for daytime use. The strain is generally reported to offer a balanced experience that avoids overwhelming sedation.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Genetic testing indicates that 1024 typically contains THC levels ranging from 18% to 22%. The strain is noted for its terpene diversity, with significant levels of terpinolene, caryophyllene, and pinene. These terpenes contribute to its distinct aroma and flavor profiles, as well as its reported effects.

The cannabinoid profile is carefully balanced through meticulous breeding processes. While specific CBD percentages are not detailed, the focus is on achieving a consistent and predictable output of both cannabinoids and terpenes through advanced genetic techniques and rigorous testing.

Origins and Lineage

1024 was developed by Medical Seeds Co. through an 18-month breeding process involving repeated cross-breeding, stabilization, and field trials. The strain's lineage is predominantly sativa, with approximately 70% derived from classical sativa varieties, complemented by other select strains to enhance flavor and aroma complexity.

The development was influenced by a need for strains offering both medical benefits and an elevated recreational experience. Modern genetics testing was incorporated to ensure consistency in cannabinoid and terpene profiles, with the name 1024 chosen for its modern appeal.

Growing

While specific cultivation details are not extensively provided, 1024 is described as having robust growth traits, typical of its sativa-dominant genetics. The breeding process focused on achieving predictable cultivation characteristics and consistent yields. The dense bud structure suggests a need for proper support during flowering.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of 1024?
1024 typically has a THC content ranging from 18% to 22%.
Who developed the 1024 strain?
The 1024 strain was developed by Medical Seeds Co.
What are the prominent terpenes in 1024?
Prominent terpenes in 1024 include terpinolene, caryophyllene, and pinene.
What kind of effects does 1024 typically produce?
1024 is known for producing energetic and creative effects.