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No. 0358Indica

Cream Mandarine Xl Auto by Sweet Seeds

Ruderalis × Indica × Sativa

Cream Mandarine XL Auto is an autoflowering cannabis strain developed by Sweet Seeds. It combines ruderalis, indica, and sativa genetics to produce a balanced plant with desirable cultivation traits and a complex sensory profile. This variety is recognized for its potency and ease of growth.

EffectsCalm Cerebral
AromaCitrusOrangeSweetEarthy

Appearance

Cream Mandarine XL Auto plants typically exhibit deep green foliage interspersed with orange and purple hues. The buds are dense and conical, often comparable to those of photoperiod strains, and are covered in a generous layer of trichomes, giving them a sticky, resinous quality.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma is dominated by distinct citrus notes, particularly mandarin orange, complemented by subtle earthy undertones. Its flavor profile mirrors the aroma, offering a sweet and tangy taste reminiscent of fresh mandarin juice, with a smooth, creamy finish that contributes to its name.

Effects

This strain is reported to produce a calming sensation and a cerebral uplift. Its balanced genetic background suggests a nuanced effect profile that can be enjoyed by both novice and experienced users.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Cream Mandarine XL Auto is known for its high THC content, reaching up to 23%. While specific terpene levels are not detailed, the aroma and flavor profiles suggest the presence of terpenes like Myrcene, Limonene, and Caryophyllene, which contribute to its citrusy, spicy, and calming characteristics. CBD content is typically less than 1%.

Growing

As an autoflower, Cream Mandarine XL Auto does not require photoperiod adjustments to initiate flowering, making it suitable for various cultivation environments. Its genetics contribute to vigorous growth and stable phenotypes, often yielding impressive results for both indoor and outdoor growers.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Sweet Seeds, Cream Mandarine XL Auto is a hybrid strain resulting from the crossbreeding of ruderalis, indica, and sativa genetics. This blend provides the plant with its automatic flowering trait, indica-like bud structure and calming influence, and sativa-like cerebral qualities and aroma complexity.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Cream Mandarine XL Auto?
Cream Mandarine XL Auto typically contains THC levels ranging from 20% to 23%.
What are the dominant flavors and aromas of this strain?
The strain is characterized by dominant citrus and mandarin orange notes, with undertones of cream and earthiness.
Is Cream Mandarine XL Auto an easy strain to grow?
Yes, as an autoflowering variety, it is generally considered easy to grow and suitable for various cultivation environments.
What type of effects can be expected from Cream Mandarine XL Auto?
Users report calming sensations and a cerebral uplift from this strain.