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No. 5229Hybrid

Auto Chronical by Bulk Seed Bank

Ruderalis × Indica × Sativa

Auto Chronical is an autoflowering hybrid from Bulk Seed Bank, bred to offer the characteristics of classic strains in a fast-finishing, day-neutral plant. It combines ruderalis genetics with indica and sativa influences, resulting in a stable and productive strain suitable for various growing environments.

EffectsBalanced Relaxing Uplifting
May help withStress
AromaCitrusCreamEarthyFloralHerbalHoneyOrangePeppery

Appearance

Auto Chronical typically grows to a medium height, around 70-110 cm indoors, with sturdy stems and well-developed lateral branches. The plants exhibit a balanced hybrid structure with a slight indica lean, featuring broad to mid-width leaves and moderate internodal spacing. Buds form dense, conical spears with a high trichome density, often displaying olive to forest-green hues and vibrant orange pistils. The calyx-to-leaf ratio is favorable, simplifying the trimming process.

Aroma & Flavor

This strain offers a complex aromatic profile, often described as a blend of citrus, floral, and herbal notes, with underlying hints of honey and cream. The flavor follows suit, presenting a palate that is citrusy and orangey, complemented by earthy undertones and a subtle peppery finish. The overall sensory experience is nuanced and pleasant, reflecting its hybrid heritage.

Effects

Auto Chronical is generally characterized by balanced hybrid effects, providing a clear-headed mental lift alongside a relaxing body sensation. The experience is often described as accessible and not overly intense, making it suitable for various times of day. Its effects are typically consistent and provide a sense of well-being without significant sedation or overstimulation.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

While specific lab data is not provided, the aromatic profile suggests the presence of terpenes such as Limonene, Caryophyllene, and Linalool. These contribute to the citrus, peppery, and floral notes. The strain typically tests between 18-22% THC, with CBD levels below 1%, indicating a predominantly psychoactive experience.

Growing

As an autoflower, Auto Chronical is known for its ease of cultivation and fast finishing time, typically 70-85 days from germination. It is well-suited for growers seeking quick turnover and multiple harvests per season. The plants are generally forgiving, with moderate nutrient requirements and a stable growth pattern, making them accessible for novice growers. They perform well in both indoor and outdoor settings and can be managed with simple training techniques.

Origins and Lineage

Developed by Bulk Seed Bank, Auto Chronical is an autoflowering hybrid with a genetic makeup broadly listed as ruderalis/indica/sativa. The name suggests inspiration from the 'Chronic' family, known for high yields and balanced effects. The ruderalis genetics ensure its autoflowering trait, while indica and sativa components contribute to its structure, resin production, and effect profile. The breeding process aims to stabilize these traits over several generations for consistent performance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Auto Chronical?
Auto Chronical typically contains 18-22% THC.
Is Auto Chronical difficult to grow?
No, Auto Chronical is considered easy to grow, making it suitable for beginners due to its autoflowering nature and stable growth patterns.
What are the primary aromas and flavors of Auto Chronical?
The strain is known for its citrus, cream, earthy, floral, herbal, honey, orange, and peppery notes.
What kind of effects can be expected from Auto Chronical?
Users can expect balanced effects, often described as uplifting with a relaxing body finish.