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No. 6592Hybrid

Animal Tree

Animal Tree is a hybrid cannabis strain developed by Seed Junky Genetics, recognized for its intricate aroma and balanced genetic profile. It emerged from experimental cultivation focused on combining unique traits for enhanced potency and flavor.

AromaEarthyPineCitrusSpiceGinger aleMint chocolate chip

Appearance

Animal Tree buds are visually striking, featuring a dense structure with a combination of deep green and subtle purple hues. They are generously covered in trichomes, giving them a frosty appearance indicative of high resin production. Bright orange pistils are often visible among the trichome clusters.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Animal Tree is complex, blending earthy and pine-like notes with hints of citrus and spice. Sensory analysis suggests a moderately pungent fragrance with nuances reminiscent of mint chocolate chip and ginger ale. Upon inhalation, the flavor profile offers a initial citrus zest that transitions into earthy and herbal undertones, complemented by a subtle minty finish.

Effects

While specific effects are not detailed in the provided notes, the balanced genetic heritage of Animal Tree suggests a well-rounded experience. The strain's potency and complex terpene profile likely contribute to its overall impact.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Laboratory tests and terpene profiling have confirmed the presence of Limonene and Pinene, contributing to the strain's aroma and flavor. Early cultivation data indicated THC levels ranging from 18% to 24%, with a breeding process focused on homogenizing cannabinoid ratios for a balanced profile.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Seed Junky Genetics, Animal Tree was created during a period of experimental breeding in the early 2010s. The strain combines sativa and indica genetics, with a development process that relied on genetic data and cultivation experience to select parent lines. It is noted for sharing similarities with strains like mint chocolate chip and ginger ale.

Cultivation

Cultivators have observed statistically significant increases in resin production and terpene diversity in Animal Tree. The breeding process focused on achieving a stable phenotype, high yields, and robust resistance to common cannabis diseases through methods like backcrossing.

Frequently asked questions

Who developed the Animal Tree strain?
Animal Tree was developed by Seed Junky Genetics.
What is the THC content of Animal Tree?
THC levels in Animal Tree have been reported to range from 18% to 24%.
What are the prominent terpenes in Animal Tree?
Prominent terpenes include Limonene and Pinene.
What flavors are associated with Animal Tree?
Animal Tree is associated with flavors such as citrus, earthy, herbal, mint, orange, and pine.