Amarant Moby by Amaranta Seeds
Ruderalis × Indica × Sativa
Amarant Moby is an autoflower-capable hybrid developed by Amaranta Seeds, combining ruderalis genetics with indica and sativa traits. This cultivar is known for its efficient growth and a terpene profile that offers bright citrus and pine notes. Its balanced effects make it suitable for various times of day.
Appearance
Amarant Moby plants typically reach a medium height, between 70-110 cm indoors, with strong branching. The flowers are calyx-heavy with a good calyx-to-leaf ratio, forming conical or spear-shaped colas. Buds are generally lime to forest green, sometimes showing violet hues in cooler temperatures, and are covered in dense trichomes, giving them a frosty appearance. Sugar leaves are moderately sized, aiding in manicuring.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma is characterized by bright notes of lemon zest and fresh pine resin, complemented by hints of green herbs and a subtle white floral lift. A light sweetness is also present. The flavor profile mirrors the aroma, featuring prominent lemon and pine notes, with underlying herbal, floral, and a gentle peppery or spicy finish.
Effects
Consumers report an initial clear, mood-lifting onset that transitions into a calm yet functional body ease. This makes Amarant Moby a versatile option for daytime or early evening use, providing a balanced experience without significant sedation.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
Amarant Moby typically tests between 15-21% THC, with CBD levels below 1%. The dominant terpenes often include terpinolene, limonene, myrcene, beta-caryophyllene, and alpha-pinene, contributing to its distinct aroma and effects. Minor cannabinoids like CBG are usually present in modest amounts.
Growing
As an autoflower-capable hybrid, Amarant Moby flowers based on age rather than light cycles, allowing for reliable harvests in 9 to 11 weeks from seed. Indoor yields can range from 450-600 grams per square meter, with individual plants producing 80-150 grams. Outdoor plants in suitable climates may yield over 200 grams per plant. It is considered moderately easy to grow, valuing efficient performance.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by Amaranta Seeds, Amarant Moby is a modern hybrid incorporating ruderalis genetics for autoflowering capabilities, blended with indica and sativa traits. While specific parental strains are not publicly disclosed, the 'Moby' name suggests a tradition of vigorous, citrus-forward hybrids. This cultivar emerged from European breeding efforts focused on creating dependable, fast-finishing autoflowers suitable for various environments.