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No. 3430Hybrid

Blue Dream Weed Brooklyn

Blueberry × Haze

Blue Dream is a hybrid cannabis cultivar that originated on the West Coast and has gained widespread recognition. It is particularly relevant in urban markets like Brooklyn, where it is appreciated for its approachable, uplifting effects and familiar flavor profile.

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Appearance

Blue Dream flowers typically present as medium to large, often developing into long, tapered colas. Buds can have a high density with a frosty trichome layer. The coloration can range from lime to forest green, sometimes displaying violet hues, especially when exposed to cooler temperatures late in the flowering cycle. Pistils mature from light peach to copper or amber.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma and flavor of Blue Dream are predominantly characterized by sweet berry notes, often reminiscent of blueberries. This berry-forward profile is complemented by undertones that can include hints of citrus, floral notes, and sometimes a subtle peppery or piney quality.

Effects

Blue Dream is generally described as providing cerebral and uplifting effects, often promoting creativity and focus. It is considered a balanced hybrid, suitable for daytime use, offering an approachable yet potent experience that is not typically overwhelming.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Lab-tested batches of Blue Dream commonly show THC levels ranging from the high teens to the low 20s, with CBD content typically below 1%. A legitimate terpene profile often features Myrcene, Pinene, and Caryophyllene as primary compounds, with Limonene and Linalool also frequently present.

Growing

Blue Dream is known for its vigorous growth and generally grower-friendly characteristics. It typically has a flowering period of around 63-70 days and can exhibit significant stretching during the early stages of bloom. The strain benefits from good canopy management and can produce notable yields, making it a popular choice for various cultivation environments, including smaller spaces.

Origins & Lineage

The widely accepted genetic lineage of Blue Dream is a cross between Blueberry and a Haze variety, with origins commonly traced back to Santa Cruz, California, in the early 2000s. This cross results in a sativa-leaning hybrid that combines the berry characteristics of Blueberry with the uplifting, cerebral qualities of Haze.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Blue Dream?
Lab-tested batches of Blue Dream typically report THC levels between 15-25%.
What are the dominant flavors of Blue Dream?
Blue Dream is known for its prominent berry and blueberry flavors, often with complementary citrus and floral notes.
What kind of effects does Blue Dream provide?
Blue Dream is often described as providing uplifting, cerebral effects that can enhance creativity and focus, making it suitable for daytime use.
What is the reported lineage of Blue Dream?
The most commonly accepted lineage for Blue Dream is a cross between Blueberry and a Haze variety.