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No. 6350Sativa

CBD China White by Scott Family Farms

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CBD China White, developed by Scott Family Farms, is a sativa cultivar bred for a resin-rich flower with a balanced cannabinoid profile. It is sought after for its calming properties and physical ease, making it a functional choice for evening use without significant psychoactivity.

EffectsCalm Relaxation Clarity
AromaEarthyPineSpicyCitrus

Appearance

This cultivar is characterized by dense, compact buds, often described as golf-ball or egg-shaped. It displays a heavy coating of trichomes, giving it a frosty, silvery appearance that aligns with its “White” lineage. The coloration typically ranges from forest to olive green, with orange to rust-brown pistils.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of CBD China White is predominantly earthy and pine-forward, complemented by subtle spicy and faint citrus peel notes. Some phenotypes may also present hints of vanilla or chamomile. Upon breaking apart the buds, a fresh wood and forest-floor scent emerges, often with a peppery undertone. The flavor profile mirrors the aroma, featuring smooth earth and pine notes with a warming spice finish.

Effects

CBD China White is recognized for its calming and physically easing effects, designed to provide comfort without intense psychoactivity. It is considered a functional strain suitable for evening use, promoting a sense of clarity and relaxation. Consumers often seek it for its ability to soothe the body while maintaining mental composure.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

While specific cannabinoid percentages vary, this cultivar is known for a profile that emphasizes CBD, with THC levels typically between 6-10% and CBD content below 1%. The terpene profile includes Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, and Pinene, contributing to its earthy, piney, citrus, and peppery notes.

Growing

CBD China White is noted for its resilience and adaptability, making it a forgiving strain for growers. It exhibits indica-leaning growth characteristics, resulting in a squat, compact plant structure with shorter internodal spacing. The cultivar rewards canopy management and is known for dense flower set and frosty bag appeal.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Scott Family Farms, CBD China White was bred to combine high-resin flower production with a cannabidiol-forward effect profile. While precise parentage is not publicly disclosed, the “White” designation suggests influence from resin-rich genetics. It emerged from a period of increased interest in balanced and CBD-dominant cultivars.

Frequently asked questions

What type of strain is CBD China White?
CBD China White is categorized as a sativa cultivar by Scott Family Farms.
What are the primary effects of CBD China White?
It is known for its calming effects, promoting physical ease and clarity without significant psychoactivity.
What is the typical cannabinoid profile?
This strain generally has THC levels between 6-10% and CBD content below 1%, with a focus on CBD-forward effects.
Is CBD China White easy to grow?
Yes, it is considered resilient and adaptable, making it a forgiving choice for cultivators.