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No. 0635Sativa

Auto Assassin

Ruderalis × Sativa

Auto Assassin is a sativa-dominant auto-flowering strain developed by GeneSeeds Bank. It combines ruderalis genetics for rapid growth with sativa traits for stimulating effects, making it suitable for both novice and experienced cultivators.

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Appearance

Auto Assassin plants are typically compact, growing between 50 to 80 centimeters tall, reflecting their ruderalis heritage. The buds are dense and display a mix of deep green hues with lighter lime-green accents, often covered in a substantial layer of trichomes. Leaves show a blend of sativa and ruderalis characteristics, with serrated edges and a mix of slender and broader shapes.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Auto Assassin is a complex blend of earthy and pine scents, complemented by citrus and herbal notes. Upon inhalation, flavors of citrus and tropical sweetness are prominent, with underlying earthy and herbal undertones. The finish is often described as medium-smooth with a lingering herbal dryness.

Effects

This strain is known for delivering cerebral and energetic effects, often promoting creativity. It provides an uplifting and stimulating experience characteristic of sativa varieties, combined with a relatively short cultivation period.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

While specific cannabinoid percentages beyond THC are not detailed, Auto Assassin contains terpenes such as Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, and Pinene. These contribute to its distinct aroma, flavor, and effects profile. The strain's THC content typically ranges from 15-22%, with CBD levels below 1%.

Growing

Auto Assassin is an auto-flowering strain, making it relatively easy to grow with short flowering cycles. It is known for resilience and consistent performance, with success rates reported above 85% in auto-flowering capabilities. Plants are generally robust and adaptable to various cultivation environments.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by GeneSeeds Bank, Auto Assassin originated from efforts to blend ruderalis and sativa genetics. Approximately 70% of its lineage comes from ruderalis strains, known for auto-flowering traits, while the remaining 30% is from sativa varieties selected for their psychoactive properties. This combination allows for rapid maturation and a stimulating experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Auto Assassin?
The THC content of Auto Assassin typically ranges between 15% and 22%.
What are the primary effects of Auto Assassin?
Auto Assassin is known for producing cerebral, energetic, and creative effects.
What is the genetic makeup of Auto Assassin?
Auto Assassin is a hybrid strain with approximately 70% ruderalis genetics and 30% sativa genetics.
Is Auto Assassin suitable for beginners?
Yes, its auto-flowering nature and resilience make it accessible for novice growers.