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No. 3152Sativa

Charlotteas Cherries by Oregon Green Seed

Charlotte's Cherries is a sativa-dominant hybrid developed by Oregon Green Seed, known for its distinct cherry aroma and flavor profile. This strain was bred during a period of significant innovation, aiming to combine potent sativa genetics with unique sensory characteristics.

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Appearance

The buds of Charlotte's Cherries are dense and compact, presenting a vivid light green hue that can be interspersed with deep red and purple colors. They are notably covered in a thick layer of trichomes, giving them a frosty, almost candy-like appearance. The plant structure features long, slender leaves.

Aroma & Flavor

This strain features a robust aroma dominated by notes of freshly picked cherries, complemented by intricate blends of citrus and floral undertones. The flavor profile mirrors the aroma, offering a burst of sweet and tart cherry sensations with subtle hints of spice, citrus, and earthiness on the palate.

Effects

Charlotte's Cherries is associated with stimulating and cerebral effects, typical of sativa-dominant strains. Users may experience a sense of euphoria and enhanced focus. Its potency is attributed to its high THC content.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Laboratory analysis indicates that Charlotte's Cherries typically contains THC levels ranging from 18% to 23%. While specific terpene profiles are not detailed, common terpenes found in similar strains include Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, Linalool, and Pinene, which contribute to its aroma and effects. Trace amounts of CBD and CBG may also be present.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Oregon Green Seed, Charlotte's Cherries is primarily rooted in sativa genetics, with over 70% of its makeup originating from traditional sativa strains. This breeding focus aimed to create a cultivar that embodies both the aesthetic qualities and the invigorating properties sought by sativa enthusiasts.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Charlotte's Cherries?
Charlotte's Cherries typically has THC levels ranging from 18% to 23%.
What are the dominant aromas and flavors of this strain?
The strain is known for its prominent cherry aroma and flavor, often accompanied by notes of citrus, floral, and spicy undertones.
Is Charlotte's Cherries a sativa or indica dominant strain?
Charlotte's Cherries is a sativa-dominant strain, with over 70% of its genetic makeup originating from traditional sativa varieties.
Who developed the Charlotte's Cherries strain?
Charlotte's Cherries was developed by breeders at Oregon Green Seed.