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No. 3586Hybrid

3 Ogs 1 by Top Dawg Seeds

OG Kush

3 OG's #1 is a hybrid cultivar from Top Dawg Seeds, known for its potent OG Kush lineage. This strain is recognized as a connoisseur's selection, often cultivated in small batches due to limited availability. It offers a predominantly indica effect profile while retaining some sativa characteristics.

EffectsCalm
AromaEarthyFloralHerbalLemonPineSkunkyCitrusPeppery

Appearance

3 OG's #1 produces dense, medium-sized colas with a significant trichome coating that appears to shimmer. The buds are characterized by swollen bracts and curled pistils in shades of tawny to rust. Base coloration ranges from lime to deep green, with the potential for faint purple hues to emerge on sugar leaves under cooler temperatures during the final weeks of flowering. The resin production is notable, contributing to a frosted appearance.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of 3 OG's #1 is immediately striking, characterized by a strong 'gas' or petrol-like scent, complemented by notes of lemon zest, pine resin, and black pepper. Underlying earthy and humus-like undertones are also present, adding depth. Upon breaking apart the buds, hints of cleaner scents and subtle floral notes may be detected. The flavor profile closely mirrors the aroma, delivering a sharp fuel taste on the inhale, followed by citrus and pine, and a peppery finish. The aftertaste is often described as skunky and resinous.

Effects

This strain is noted for providing a predominantly indica-leaning effect, steering towards a more sedative experience. While mostly indica, it retains enough sativa influence to avoid a completely overwhelming sensation. Users report a sense of calm, suggesting it may be suitable for unwinding. The onset of effects is typically rapid, with a peak experienced within minutes and a duration of several hours.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

While specific terpene profiles can vary, common terpenes associated with this cultivar include Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, Linalool, Pinene, Humulene, and Ocimene. The cannabinoid content typically places 3 OG's #1 in the high-THC range, with community-reported analyses often falling between 20-27% THC. CBD levels are generally below 1%, consistent with classic OG Kush chemotypes. Minor cannabinoids like CBG and CBC are also present in trace amounts.

Growing

3 OG's #1 is described as an indica-leaning hybrid that exhibits vigorous growth. It typically requires 60 to 70 days to flower indoors. Growers often note the need for trellising due to its OG-like structure and recommend training techniques to manage its growth. The cultivar responds well to optimized conditions, with calyxes swelling significantly towards the end of the flowering period. It is considered a connoisseur's pick, often cultivated in smaller settings.

Origins & Lineage

3 OG's #1 is a proprietary cultivar from Top Dawg Seeds, a breeder recognized for its influence in developing chem-forward genetics. The name strongly suggests a lineage derived from three distinct OG Kush phenotypes or cuts, likely incorporating classic West Coast strains. While Top Dawg Seeds does not publicly disclose exact breeding recipes, the cultivar is understood to consolidate iconic OG Kush genetics, aiming to preserve the prized 'gassy' aroma while enhancing structure and resin density.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of 3 OG's #1?
3 OG's #1 typically tests in the high-THC range, with community-shared reports commonly falling between 20-27% THC by weight.
What are the dominant aromas and flavors of 3 OG's #1?
The strain is known for its strong 'gas' or petrol-like aroma, accompanied by notes of lemon, pine, and pepper. Flavors closely mirror the aroma, delivering fuel, citrus, and pine with a peppery finish.
What type of effects does 3 OG's #1 produce?
This hybrid is predominantly indica-leaning, offering a more sedative experience with reported effects of calm. It retains some sativa influence, preventing an overly heavy sensation.
What is the origin of 3 OG's #1?
3 OG's #1 is a cultivar from Top Dawg Seeds, believed to be a blend of three classic OG Kush genetics, aiming to enhance the traditional OG profile.