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No. 6569Sativa

Atomic Haze

Unknown Sativa Landraces

Atomic Haze is a sativa-dominant strain developed by Dr. Atomic Seeds, recognized for its stimulating effects and complex sensory profile. It combines elite sativa genetics with meticulous breeding to offer a unique experience.

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Appearance

Atomic Haze plants are typically tall and slender, characteristic of sativa varieties, with vibrant green leaves that can show deeper hues. The buds are known for abundant trichome production, giving them a frosted appearance, and often feature amber to orange pistils. They are described as dense yet lightweight, with a visually appealing structure.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Atomic Haze is a complex blend featuring sweet citrus notes, earthy undertones, and hints of pine and tropical fruits. Upon inhalation, the flavor profile is predominantly citrusy, with prominent lemon and lime notes, followed by earthy, spicy, and herbal complexities. A lingering sweetness is often noted, contributing to a nuanced smoking experience.

Effects

Atomic Haze is primarily known for its cerebral and energetic effects, often leading to an uplifted mood and enhanced creativity. Users report a pronounced mood lift, making it a popular choice for daytime use. The strain is generally considered to provide a stimulating high without being overly intense.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Laboratory analyses indicate that Atomic Haze typically contains THC levels ranging from 18% to 23%, contributing to its potent cerebral effects. It also contains minor amounts of CBD, usually between 0.2% and 0.5%, which may offer a subtle balancing undertone. The terpene profile is complex, featuring notes of Myrcene, Limonene, and Pinene.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Dr. Atomic Seeds, Atomic Haze is a predominantly sativa strain, with approximately 80% sativa genetics, possibly incorporating subtle indica influences. The breeding process focused on elite sativa landraces known for invigorating properties, utilizing rigorous selection and backcrossing to stabilize its desirable traits and ensure genetic consistency.

Growing

Atomic Haze exhibits a tall, slender structure typical of sativas. The strain is noted for abundant trichome production. While specific details on cultivation difficulty, flowering time, yield, and ideal environment are not explicitly detailed, its genetic stability suggests it can be successfully cultivated with attention to its sativa growth patterns.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Atomic Haze?
Atomic Haze typically contains THC levels ranging from 18% to 23%.
What are the primary effects of Atomic Haze?
Atomic Haze is known for its cerebral, energetic, and uplifting effects, often promoting creativity and a positive mood.
What does Atomic Haze smell and taste like?
It has a complex aroma and flavor profile featuring sweet citrus, earthy, herbal, and pine notes, with a prominent lemon taste.
Who developed the Atomic Haze strain?
Atomic Haze was developed by the breeder Dr. Atomic Seeds.