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No. 4987Sativa

Cinderella by 420 Genetics

Sativa Landraces × Modern High-Yield Strains

Cinderella, a sativa-dominant strain developed by 420 Genetics, is recognized for its uplifting and energetic effects. It was bred with a focus on enhancing sativa traits, resulting in a celebrated variety for both recreational and medical users.

AromaCitrusEarthyFloralHerbalOrangePineSpicyTropical

Appearance

Cinderella produces dense, resinous buds that are typically medium to large in size. These buds often display a mix of deep greens with purple and orange pistils, and are generously covered in trichomes, giving them a frosty appearance. The bud structure is robust, reflecting expert breeding practices.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Cinderella is a complex blend of tropical and earthy notes, featuring initial citrus and floral scents that transition into a subtler earthy musk. Hints of spice are also present. Its flavor profile mirrors the aroma, starting with a zesty citrus tang that evolves into herbal and earthy undertones, with documented notes of pine and spice.

Effects

This sativa-dominant strain is known for delivering a cerebral, energetic, and euphoric experience. Users often report a motivating high that can stimulate creativity and mental focus.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Laboratory analyses have indicated that Cinderella can possess high THC levels, with some auto crosses reportedly exceeding 25%. Terpene analysis has confirmed the presence of compounds such as myrcene, limonene, and caryophyllene, contributing to its distinct aroma and flavor profile. Total terpene levels have been noted to exceed 1.6% in some instances.

Growing

Cinderella is noted for its productive yields, with some cultivators reporting increases of up to 20% compared to similar sativa strains. The plants exhibit characteristics typical of sativa-dominant genetics, with vibrant green leaves. While specific cultivation difficulty is not detailed, its robust nature suggests good performance under various conditions.

Origins & Lineage

Bred by 420 Genetics, Cinderella was developed through selective breeding with a commitment to harnessing the best sativa genetics. Its lineage is understood to integrate landrace sativa traits with modern high-yield characteristics, potentially drawing influence from strains like Jack Herer and creme de la creme auto strains.

Frequently asked questions

What are the primary effects of Cinderella?
Cinderella is known for its cerebral, energetic, and euphoric effects, often leading to a motivating and creativity-boosting experience.
What is the THC content of Cinderella?
THC levels are reported to be around 20%, with some auto crosses documented to exceed 25% in laboratory tests.
What aromas and flavors can be expected from Cinderella?
Cinderella offers a complex aroma and flavor profile featuring citrus, floral, earthy, herbal, pine, and spicy notes.
Who developed the Cinderella strain?
The Cinderella strain was developed by 420 Genetics.