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Blood Orange by Bodhi Seeds

Cali Orange Bud (implied)

Blood Orange by Bodhi Seeds is a hybrid cannabis strain celebrated for its balanced effects and vibrant sensory profile. It was developed by Bodhi Seeds through meticulous breeding, aiming to combine desirable indica and sativa traits into a harmonious whole.

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Appearance

Blood Orange plants are visually striking, with dense, compact buds often displaying a rich green coloration interspersed with orange and red hues. These buds are typically covered in a generous coating of trichomes, giving them a frosted appearance.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Blood Orange is characterized by sweet citrus notes, reminiscent of freshly squeezed blood oranges, layered with hints of spice and herbal undertones. Its flavor profile mirrors this, offering a zesty, citrus-forward taste with a gentle sweetness and subtle spicy and earthy nuances.

Effects

Users often report a balanced experience with Blood Orange, characterized by a cerebral high that promotes focus and creative inspiration. It is known to induce a sense of calm and relaxation, making it suitable for daytime activities.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

This strain typically contains THC levels between 18% and 22%, with CBD levels below 1%. Dominant terpenes reported include caryophyllene, known for its spicy notes and potential anti-inflammatory properties; limonene, contributing citrus aromas and mood enhancement; and myrcene, associated with relaxing effects. This combination contributes to its complex aroma, flavor, and therapeutic potential.

Origins

Blood Orange was developed by Bodhi Seeds through selective breeding programs, blending indica and sativa genetics to achieve a balanced profile. The strain's name reflects its prominent citrus-forward aroma and flavor, stemming from a lineage that includes strains like Cali Orange Bud, known for its vibrant terpene profile.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Blood Orange?
Blood Orange typically contains THC levels ranging from 18% to 22%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Blood Orange?
Dominant terpenes reported in Blood Orange include caryophyllene, limonene, and myrcene.
What flavors and aromas can be expected from Blood Orange?
Users can expect a flavor and aroma profile dominated by citrus and orange notes, complemented by herbal, sweet, spicy, and peppery undertones.
What are the reported effects of Blood Orange?
Reported effects include a calm, cerebral, energetic, and creative high, often described as balanced and suitable for daytime use.