2 Pounder by Kiwiseeds
Unknown Tropical/Subtropical Sativas
2 Pounder is a sativa-dominant hybrid developed by Kiwiseeds, specifically bred for substantial outdoor yields and resilience in various climates. It aims to combine the energetic qualities of tropical sativas with a manageable flowering period suitable for temperate regions.
Appearance
This strain exhibits classic sativa morphology, characterized by tall, architectural plants with widely spaced internodes that promote airflow. Its leaves are narrow and lanceolate, contributing to a 'feathered' appearance. During flowering, 2 Pounder develops long, tapering spear-shaped buds with a favorable calyx-to-leaf ratio, minimizing moisture traps. The flowers are typically lime to mid-green, with thin sugar leaves and generous trichome coverage, giving them a sparkling, frosted look. Pistils start as bright tangerine and mature to copper. The buds maintain their elongated structure when dried, appearing light, long, and glistening.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma profile of 2 Pounder often leans towards bright, citrusy notes, with undertones of pine and a general sweetness. Depending on the phenotype, more herbal or floral nuances may also be present. Its flavor follows suit, offering a palate that can include citrus, lemon, and sweet notes, often accompanied by a subtle peppery or piney finish. The overall sensory experience is generally uplifting and clean.
Effects
2 Pounder is known for delivering an uplifting and clear-headed high, characteristic of sativa-dominant strains. It is reported to promote focus, making it suitable for daytime use. The effects are generally described as energetic and functional, without inducing heavy sedation. This makes it a popular choice for consumers seeking a balanced sativa experience.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
While specific lab data is not provided, the terpene profile of 2 Pounder is expected to be dominated by compounds common in sativa genetics, such as terpinolene, limonene, and pinene. Other terpenes like ocimene, myrcene, and linalool may also be present in varying amounts, contributing to its complex aroma and flavor. The THC content typically ranges from 15-25%, with CBD levels below 1%.
Growing
Bred for large yields, 2 Pounder is a purpose-built outdoor strain that also performs well indoors. It is noted for its resilience, particularly in maritime climates, and its ability to resist mold due to its airy structure. The flowering time is around 9-11 weeks indoors, with outdoor harvests typically occurring in late October to early November in the Northern Hemisphere. While individual plant yields can be substantial, reaching up to two pounds under ideal conditions, it is considered a grower-focused strain that rewards careful management.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by Kiwiseeds, 2 Pounder is a sativa-dominant hybrid with roots in both New Zealand and Amsterdam cannabis culture. Its lineage is not publicly detailed but is understood to be derived from tropical and subtropical sativa genetics adapted for temperate outdoor growing. The breeding focus was on achieving significant yields, a manageable flowering time, and the characteristic bright, clear effects of a sativa, while enhancing mold resistance.