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No. 1359Hybrid

Banana Cream by Exotic Genetix

Banana OG × Animal Sherbet

Banana Cream is a hybrid cannabis strain developed by Exotic Genetix, celebrated for its balanced indica and sativa characteristics. This strain is recognized for its appealing sensory profile and robust genetic background, making it a notable choice for both recreational and medicinal users.

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AromaSweetFruityVanillaTropicalBanana

Appearance

Banana Cream presents dense buds generously coated in trichomes, often showcasing a range of colors from golden oranges to deep greens. The visual appeal is a result of meticulous genetic selection, with buds frequently noted to be larger than average under optimal cultivation conditions.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Banana Cream is notably sweet and tropical, reminiscent of ripe banana custard with subtle hints of vanilla and earthiness. Its flavor profile mirrors this, offering a decadent taste of sweet banana with undertones of vanilla and nutty notes, creating a dessert-like experience.

Effects

This hybrid strain is reported to provide a balanced experience, combining uplifting cerebral sensations with soothing body relaxation. This duality makes it versatile for various user preferences and times of consumption.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Banana Cream typically contains THC levels around 20% and less than 1% CBD. Key terpenes identified in its profile include Myrcene, Limonene, and Caryophyllene, which contribute to its distinct aroma and effects.

Growing

Considered moderately resilient, Banana Cream typically flowers within 8 to 10 weeks. It is amenable to various cultivation techniques, including low-stress training, and can produce substantial yields, often exceeding 500 grams per square meter indoors.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Exotic Genetix, Banana Cream is a hybrid resulting from the cross-breeding of strains like Banana OG and Animal Sherbet. This lineage contributes to its balanced genetic makeup, estimated at roughly 50-55% sativa and the remainder indica, influencing its characteristic effects and sensory attributes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Banana Cream?
Banana Cream typically has a THC content of around 20%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Banana Cream?
The dominant terpenes found in Banana Cream include Myrcene, Limonene, and Caryophyllene.
What is the reported flavor profile of Banana Cream?
Banana Cream is known for its dessert-like flavor, often described as sweet banana custard with hints of vanilla and nutty undertones.
Is Banana Cream suitable for beginners?
With its balanced effects and manageable growth characteristics, Banana Cream can be suitable for both novice and experienced users.