Black White by Norden Seeds
Sativa cultivars
Black White is a sativa-dominant cultivar developed by Norden Seeds, known for its unique aesthetic and uplifting effects. With a genetic makeup over 70% sativa, it offers an energetic profile cultivated through meticulous selection and stabilization.
Appearance
The buds of Black White are dense and heavily coated in resin, presenting a frosty appearance. They are characterized by a striking contrast of dark hues against vibrant, light-colored trichomes, which gives the strain its name. Plants typically display elongated, sativa-typical leaves, and may show hints of purple under certain conditions.
Aroma & Flavor
Black White offers a complex aroma blending pine, earthy musk, and subtle spice notes, with reports of skunky undertones. Its flavor profile mirrors this complexity, combining earthy and citrus notes with a touch of spice, often starting with a sweet, fruity nuance before settling into a robust, earthy finish.
Effects
This sativa-dominant strain is recognized for its cerebral and energetic effects, promoting focus and creativity. Its high THC content contributes to a pronounced uplifting experience without significant sedation.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
Lab analyses indicate Black White typically contains THC levels ranging from 18% to 25%, with CBD content below 1%. Key terpenes identified include myrcene, limonene, and pinene, contributing to its distinct aroma and flavor profile. The high THC to low CBD ratio is associated with its energizing and cerebral effects.
Growing
Black White is noted for its manageable height and dense bud structure, making it suitable for indoor cultivation. Its morphology and resin production are considered indicators of quality, with cultivators appreciating its consistent bud shape and coloration.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by Norden Seeds, a breeder recognized for innovation in cannabis genetics, Black White emerged in the early 2010s. Its lineage is over 70% sativa, achieved through the careful selection of established sativa parent strains and refined through backcrossing and stabilization techniques over multiple generations.