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Cherry Bomb by Swami Organic Seed

Bomb #1 × Fruity maternal lines

Cherry Bomb is a hybrid strain developed by Swami Organic Seed, created by combining indica and sativa genetics. It is recognized for its impressive yields, complex sensory profile, and potent cannabinoid content, making it a notable choice for both cultivators and consumers.

AromaBerryCitrusEarthyFruityHerbalOrangeSpicy

Appearance

Cherry Bomb presents visually striking, dense buds characterized by deep green coloration with hints of purple and orange. The buds are generously coated in trichomes, indicating high resin production. Bright red or cherry-like pistils are often visible, contributing to its namesake appearance and suggesting a connection to its heritage.

The physical structure of the buds is robust, capable of supporting significant yields, which contributes to its reputation as a high-quality and reliable cannabis variety.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Cherry Bomb is a complex bouquet featuring sweet, fruity notes, particularly cherry, balanced by earthy and spicy undertones. When handled, it releases an invigorating scent with hints of citrus and berry, grounded by herbal and woody notes. This fragrance profile is known to remain potent even after drying and curing.

Its flavor mirrors the aroma, delivering an intense taste of sweet cherry with mild, spicy undertones. Users often describe a blend of ripe cherry tanginess and the earthy warmth characteristic of cannabis, reflecting its sophisticated genetic background.

Effects

Cherry Bomb is reported to produce a balanced set of effects, combining a sense of calm with a cerebral uplift. Users may experience feelings of euphoria and enhanced focus, stemming from its indica and sativa genetic contributions. The strain is generally considered potent due to its THC content.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Laboratory analyses indicate that Cherry Bomb typically contains THC levels ranging from 18% to 25%, with an average around 22%. Its CBD content is generally below 1%, emphasizing its psychoactive potential over medicinal properties related to CBD. The cannabinoid synergy is believed to contribute to its overall effectiveness.

Key terpenes commonly identified in Cherry Bomb include Myrcene, Limonene, and Caryophyllene. These compounds contribute to the strain's distinct aroma and flavor profiles, as well as its reported effects.

Growing

Cherry Bomb is known for its robust growth and impressive yields, with indoor harvests reportedly reaching between 600-650g/m². Its resilience, particularly in indoor cultivation, has made it a favored choice among growers seeking reliability and high productivity. The strain is considered relatively easy to grow.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Swami Organic Seed, Cherry Bomb is the result of thoughtful breeding aimed at merging the best traits of indica and sativa genetics. The lineage draws from diverse sources, including landrace indicas and curated sativas, with a notable connection to Bomb #1 and other fruity maternal lines. This blend is estimated to be approximately 70% indica and 30% sativa.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Cherry Bomb?
Cherry Bomb typically contains THC levels ranging from 18% to 25%, with an average around 22%.
What are the primary aromas and flavors of Cherry Bomb?
Cherry Bomb is known for its complex aroma and flavor profile, featuring sweet cherry, berry, and citrus notes balanced by earthy, herbal, and spicy undertones.
What are the reported effects of Cherry Bomb?
Users report effects such as calm, euphoria, and enhanced focus, attributed to its hybrid genetics.
Who developed the Cherry Bomb strain?
Cherry Bomb was developed by Swami Organic Seed, focusing on combining diverse indica and sativa genetics for yield and sensory experience.