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No. 5994Hybrid

Banana Butter Cups S1 by Square One Genetics

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Banana Butter Cups S1 is a hybrid strain developed by Square One Genetics, known for its innovative breeding. It offers a balanced genetic profile, combining characteristics of both indica and sativa.

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AromaBananaCreamyEarthyFruityHerbalSweet

Appearance

Banana Butter Cups S1 exhibits dense buds with a vibrant appearance, often streaked with shades of green and purple. A generous coating of trichomes gives the buds a sparkling, resinous look. The plant's foliage is typically a deep green, creating a contrast with the buds.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Banana Butter Cups S1 is characterized by sweet, fruity notes, reminiscent of ripe bananas with creamy undertones. Underlying hints of earthiness and herbal qualities add complexity. Upon inhalation, the flavor mirrors the aroma, presenting a taste of banana bread with buttery, sweet, and subtly earthy notes, finishing with a mild herbal twist.

Effects

Users report that Banana Butter Cups S1 provides a balanced experience, potentially offering a sense of calm and focus. The strain is noted for its cerebral effects, which may contribute to a relaxed yet alert state.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Laboratory analyses indicate that Banana Butter Cups S1 typically contains THC levels ranging from 18% to 24%, with trace amounts of CBD. Key terpenes identified include Myrcene and Caryophyllene, which contribute to its aromatic profile and potential effects. Minor cannabinoids like CBG and CBC may also be present.

Growing

This strain is noted for its resin production and robust growth. Indoor yields can average between 400-500 grams per square meter, while outdoor cultivation in favorable conditions may exceed 600 grams per plant. The dense bud structure and vibrant colors suggest a well-balanced genetic makeup.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Square One Genetics, Banana Butter Cups S1 is the result of meticulous crossbreeding and selection, combining classic breeding techniques with modern methods. Its lineage is thought to be a balanced indica/sativa hybrid, potentially with a slight lean towards indica dominance, drawing from potent and aromatic parental lines.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Banana Butter Cups S1?
Banana Butter Cups S1 typically exhibits THC levels ranging from 18% to 24%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Banana Butter Cups S1?
Key terpenes identified in Banana Butter Cups S1 include Myrcene and Caryophyllene.
What kind of experience does Banana Butter Cups S1 offer?
Users report a balanced experience, often described as calm, cerebral, and focused.
What flavors and aromas can be expected from Banana Butter Cups S1?
The strain is known for its sweet, fruity aroma of banana and cream, with earthy and herbal undertones. The flavor profile mirrors this with notes of banana bread, butter, and a subtle herbal finish.