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No. 0697Hybrid

Citrus Haze by Professional Genetics Seeds

Ruderalis × Indica × Sativa

Citrus Haze is a hybrid strain developed by Professional Genetics Seeds, known for its balanced genetic makeup. It combines ruderalis, indica, and sativa influences to create a resilient plant with a notable sensory profile. This strain is recognized for its complex aroma and flavor, alongside its well-rounded effects.

EffectsCalm
May help withStress
AromaCitrusPineFloralFruityCreamyEarthy

Appearance

The buds of Citrus Haze are visually striking, characterized by dense trichomes and vibrant colors. They often display bright green hues accented by subtle purple and orange pistils. The buds are typically small to medium-sized, with a frosty coating due to high resin production, showcasing impressive crystal structures under magnification.

Aroma & Flavor

Citrus Haze offers a complex aroma with initial spicy citrus notes and a fresh undertone, often attributed to high limonene content. The flavor profile mirrors this, starting with a bold citrus burst of orange or lemon, transitioning into subtle spicy notes. A creamy, almost buttery finish is often noted, with underlying layers of dark anise and licorice.

Effects

Users report that Citrus Haze provides a balanced experience, often described as both invigorating and calming. The strain is noted for promoting a sense of calm, making it suitable for unwinding. Its multi-layered flavor and aroma profile complement its effects, contributing to a pleasant overall experience.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

The terpene profile of Citrus Haze is noted to include myrcene, limonene, and pinene, contributing to its distinct aroma and flavor. Laboratory analyses typically place its THC content around 20%, with CBD levels below 1%. This cannabinoid balance supports its well-rounded effects and sensory characteristics.

Growing

Developed through meticulous selective breeding, Citrus Haze is a resilient plant capable of handling diverse environmental stressors. The inclusion of ruderalis genetics contributes to early flowering tendencies. Professional Genetics Seeds invested significant time and multiple breeding cycles to stabilize its desirable traits, ensuring robust growth and consistent yields.

Origins & Lineage

Citrus Haze was created by Professional Genetics Seeds, a breeder with a significant history in cannabis cultivation. The strain is a hybrid resulting from a blend of ruderalis, indica, and sativa genetics, with approximately 50% sativa, 40% indica, and 10% ruderalis. This unique combination was achieved through years of selective breeding, backcrossing, and recurrent selection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the genetic makeup of Citrus Haze?
Citrus Haze is a hybrid strain composed of approximately 50% sativa, 40% indica, and 10% ruderalis genetics.
What are the dominant terpenes in Citrus Haze?
The primary terpenes identified in Citrus Haze include Myrcene, Limonene, and Pinene.
What kind of effects can one expect from Citrus Haze?
Users often report a sense of calm, along with balanced effects that can be both invigorating and relaxing.
Is Citrus Haze suitable for novice growers?
While its genetics contribute to resilience, the specific breeding techniques and stabilization suggest a moderate difficulty level, requiring attention to detail for optimal results.