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No. 3158Hybrid

Carmelized Banana by 13 Hills

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Carmelized Banana is a hybrid cultivar developed by 13 Hills, known for its distinctive aromatic and flavor profile. This strain offers a balanced genetic makeup, contributing to its versatile effects. It has gained recognition for its quality and unique sensory attributes.

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AromaBananaCaramelTropical FruitVanilla

Appearance

Carmelized Banana presents dense buds with a vibrant green base, often accented by yellow and amber tones reminiscent of ripe bananas. A notable coating of resinous trichomes gives the buds a frosted appearance, indicating a rich cannabinoid content. The coloration is a result of its genetic background and controlled cultivation conditions.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Carmelized Banana is characterized by a rich, sweet scent that evokes caramelized bananas, layered with notes of tropical fruit and vanilla. Its flavor profile mirrors this, offering initial tastes of ripe banana and caramel, followed by a lingering warm, buttery aftertaste. This dessert-like experience is highly regarded by consumers.

Effects

This hybrid strain is reported to provide a balanced experience, combining cerebral invigoration with physical relaxation due to its approximately 50% indica and 50% sativa genetics. Users often describe effects that can be euphoric and conducive to creativity.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Laboratory analysis typically shows Carmelized Banana containing THC levels between 20-22% and less than 1% CBD. Key terpenes identified include Myrcene, Limonene, and Caryophyllene, which contribute to its distinct aroma and flavor profile. The balanced cannabinoid and terpene composition underpins its sensory and potential therapeutic properties.

Growing

Carmelized Banana is noted for its robustness and resilience, performing well in both indoor and outdoor environments. It is relatively stable genetically, showing good resistance to common pests and diseases. The strain has demonstrated consistent production, with yields averaging around 450-500 grams per square meter indoors.

Origins & Lineage

Bred by 13 Hills, Carmelized Banana is the result of meticulous crossbreeding, blending traditional and contemporary breeding techniques. While exact parentage is proprietary, it is suggested to combine banana-flavored genetics with tropical and dessert strains. Its balanced indica-sativa genetic makeup is a key feature contributing to its versatility.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Carmelized Banana?
Carmelized Banana typically contains between 20-22% THC.
What are the dominant terpenes in Carmelized Banana?
The dominant terpenes identified in Carmelized Banana include Myrcene, Limonene, and Caryophyllene.
What kind of effects can I expect from Carmelized Banana?
Users often report euphoric and creative effects, with a balanced cerebral and physical sensation.
Is Carmelized Banana suitable for beginner growers?
The strain is noted for its robustness and resilience, suggesting it may be suitable for growers with some experience.