Antenna Banana Haze by Antenna Seeds
Haze × Banana-forward line
Antenna Banana Haze is a sativa-leaning hybrid developed by Antenna Seeds, known for its cerebral effects and distinct banana aroma. This cultivar aims to provide a lively, uplifting experience suitable for daytime use, promoting clarity and creative momentum.
Appearance
Antenna Banana Haze exhibits a tall, elegant structure characteristic of its sativa heritage, with wider internodal spacing compared to indica-dominant hybrids. It produces elongated spear-like colas, which may develop foxtails under certain conditions. The flowers are typically covered in a bright, frosted layer of trichomes, with moderate calyx-to-leaf ratios that facilitate trimming.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Antenna Banana Haze is dominated by a ripe, candy-like banana scent, complemented by classic Haze notes of citrus peel and pine. This fruity profile is often attributed to esters like isoamyl acetate, supported by terpenes such as ocimene and limonene. Upon consumption, flavors include banana cream with a crisp lime-pine finish, and subtle notes of mango and herbal spice.
Effects
This strain is recognized for its energizing and cerebral impact, often leading to heightened creativity and focus. Its effects are described as uplifting and bright, making it a suitable choice for daytime activities. Consumers may experience a clean, quickly rising effect curve that supports mental clarity and sensory engagement.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
Antenna Banana Haze typically contains 18-24% THC and less than 1% CBD. Its terpene profile is noted for terpinolene and ocimene, contributing to its bright aroma, alongside limonene for citrus notes. Other present terpenes may include myrcene, caryophyllene, linalool, and nerolidol, which contribute to the complex aroma and potential effects.
Growing
As a sativa-dominant hybrid, Antenna Banana Haze requires moderate attention during cultivation and responds well to training techniques like SCROG or manifold topping. It exhibits significant stretch post-flowering and prefers environments that support its vertical growth. The flowering period is extended, characteristic of Haze genetics.
Origins & Lineage
Bred by Antenna Seeds, Antenna Banana Haze is a modern interpretation of classic Haze strains, infused with a banana-forward aromatic profile. While specific parentage is not disclosed, it is understood to combine a Haze backbone with genetics known for amplifying fruit esters and terpenes like ocimene and limonene. This cross aims to update the Haze experience with contemporary fruit character.