Chupacabra by Colorado Seed Inc
Indica × Sativa
Chupacabra, developed by Colorado Seed Inc., is a hybrid strain recognized for its balanced genetic profile. It draws its name from folklore, reflecting a mysterious allure and robust character derived from a meticulous breeding process.
Appearance
Chupacabra buds are dense and visually striking, coated in trichomes. They exhibit deep green coloration with purple undertones, complemented by vibrant orange pistils. This appearance indicates a rich concentration of cannabinoids and terpenes.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Chupacabra is a complex mix of earthy, pine, and spicy notes, with a pungent yet inviting scent. Upon consumption, it offers a multi-layered flavor profile featuring spicy, earthy, and citrus notes, with hints of fruit, pine, and herbal undertones on the exhale.
Effects
This hybrid strain is known for producing a balanced high, characterized by an initial euphoric and cerebral rush that transitions into a state of physical relaxation. Users often report feeling uplifted, calm, and creative.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
Laboratory analysis indicates THC levels typically between 20% and 24%, with CBD present in smaller amounts, generally around 1-2%. The terpene profile is noted for contributing to its distinct aroma and flavor, with Myrcene, Limonene, and Caryophyllene being significant contributors.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by Colorado Seed Inc. in the early 2010s, Chupacabra is the result of combining robust sativa traits with calming indica genetics. The breeding process involved extensive back-crossing and stabilization over multiple generations to ensure a consistent and unique profile.
Growing
While specific cultivation details are proprietary, the dense bud structure suggests a moderate to slow maturation process. Optimal conditions are noted to yield between 450-550 grams per square meter.