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No. 1871Hybrid

Automax by Seedmakers Seeds

Ruderalis × Indica × Sativa

Automax is a hybrid strain developed by Seedmakers Seeds, notable for its auto-flowering characteristics derived from a blend of ruderalis, indica, and sativa genetics. This combination results in a versatile plant with a unique profile, prized for both its cultivation ease and multifaceted effects.

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Appearance

Automax buds are densely formed, displaying deep green hues that can shift towards purple as they mature. The surface glistens with abundant trichomes, resembling sugar crystals, and is contrasted by vivid red-orange floral pistils. The plant itself is compact and sturdy, with short internodes facilitating an even canopy ideal for cultivation.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Automax is complex, offering a harmonious blend of sweet, earthy, and sometimes pungent notes, with hints of pine and spice. Some users also detect subtle citrus undertones. Its flavor profile mirrors this complexity, combining a creamy sweetness with a spicy herbal kick, often described as candy-like on the inhale with a finish reminiscent of toasted pine nuts and vanilla.

Effects

Automax is reported to deliver balanced effects, providing cerebral stimulation that can enhance creativity and structured energy without being overly intense. It also offers a comforting and relaxing sensation, contributing to a versatile experience suitable for various needs.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Key terpenes identified in Automax include myrcene, pinene, and caryophyllene, which contribute significantly to its aroma, flavor, and potential therapeutic properties. Cannabinoid analysis typically shows THC levels between 14% and 18%, complemented by approximately 1-2% CBD. Trace amounts of other cannabinoids like CBG and CBN are also present.

Growing

Automax is characterized by its ruderalis heritage, which imparts automatic flowering traits and resilience to environmental stresses. Its compact structure and automatic flowering make it well-suited for indoor cultivation, contributing to its reputation as a robust and manageable variety.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Seedmakers Seeds, Automax is a hybrid created by blending ruderalis, indica, and sativa genetics. Over 40% of its lineage comes from ruderalis, contributing auto-flowering and hardy traits, while approximately 30% indica genetics provide relaxing effects, and the remaining 30% sativa heritage offers cerebral stimulation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Automax?
Automax typically contains THC levels ranging between 14% and 18%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Automax?
Dominant terpenes in Automax include myrcene, pinene, and caryophyllene.
Is Automax suitable for beginners?
With its auto-flowering nature and moderate THC levels, Automax is often considered suitable for growers and users of varying experience levels.
What kind of effects can be expected from Automax?
Users often report cerebral stimulation, enhanced creativity, and a sense of relaxation and balanced energy.