Clementine
Tangie × Lemon Skunk
Clementine is a sativa-dominant hybrid bred from Tangie and Lemon Skunk. It is celebrated for its vibrant citrus profile and balanced, uplifting effects, making it popular among both medicinal and recreational users.
Appearance
Clementine buds are visually striking, typically appearing dense with a bright, neon green hue. They are often adorned with vibrant orange pistils, reminiscent of fresh citrus fruit. A generous coating of trichomes gives the buds a frosty appearance, indicating their potency and suitability for extraction.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Clementine is intensely citrus-forward, often described as smelling like freshly squeezed oranges. Subtle notes of tropical fruit and a hint of diesel add complexity to its scent profile. The flavor mirrors the aroma, delivering a sweet, tangy taste of clementine and lemon, complemented by earthy undertones and a mild skunkiness.
Effects
This sativa-dominant strain typically induces energetic and euphoric effects, promoting a clear-headed high. Users often report feeling uplifted and creative, with a sense of mental clarity. While primarily stimulating, some users may experience a degree of relaxation.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
Clementine generally contains THC levels between 18% and 25%, with CBD content below 1%. Its terpene profile is rich in limonene, ocimene, and myrcene. Limonene contributes to the prominent citrus notes, while ocimene adds tropical and floral nuances. Myrcene may contribute to the strain's relaxing qualities.
Origins & Lineage
Clementine was developed by crossing the popular strains Tangie and Lemon Skunk. This cross was intended to capture the bright citrus essence of Tangie and the sharp, zesty qualities of Lemon Skunk. The resulting hybrid is sativa-dominant, estimated to be around 60-70% sativa genetics.