Critical Plus Auto by Trikoma Seeds
Ruderalis × Indica × Sativa
Critical Plus Auto is an indica-dominant hybrid developed by Trikoma Seeds, blending ruderalis, indica, and sativa genetics. This autoflowering strain is recognized for its robust cannabinoid profile, complex sensory experience, and balanced effects, making it suitable for both novice and experienced cultivators.
Appearance
Critical Plus Auto plants are typically compact and visually striking, characterized by dense buds covered in a generous layer of trichomes, giving them a frosty appearance. The leaves are a vibrant green, sometimes displaying hints of purple under cooler environmental conditions, a trait often attributed to its indica heritage. The structure reflects the rapid growth of ruderalis genetics, while the bud size can be substantial for an autoflowering variety.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Critical Plus Auto is a complex blend, featuring a prominent earthy base complemented by sweet citrus and pine notes. Upon consumption, the flavor profile mirrors this complexity, delivering a robust mix of earthy, fruity, and spicy tastes with a lingering sweetness and sharp citrus undertones. This intricate sensory experience is a direct result of its diverse terpene profile.
Effects
Consumers report that Critical Plus Auto delivers a clear-headed cerebral high combined with subtle physical relaxation, avoiding overwhelming sedation. This balanced effect profile allows for creativity and focus without immobility, making it a versatile choice for various times of day. The onset of effects is generally noted as being rapid.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
Critical Plus Auto typically exhibits THC levels around 15%, with minimal CBD content (less than 1%). Key terpenes identified in this strain include myrcene, limonene, and caryophyllene, which contribute significantly to its aroma, flavor, and reported effects. Myrcene is associated with relaxing properties, while limonene may offer mood-enhancing benefits.
Growing
This strain is known for its adaptability and forgiving nature, making it accessible for growers of all experience levels. As an autoflower, it flowers automatically, independent of light cycles, and can complete its life cycle relatively quickly, often within 8-10 weeks from seed. Indoor flowering periods are typically around 50 days.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by Trikoma Seeds, Critical Plus Auto is a hybrid strain created by crossing ruderalis genetics with indica and sativa varieties. This combination was designed to incorporate the autoflowering traits of ruderalis with the desirable characteristics of traditional cannabis, such as high yields and potency, while ensuring adaptability to various growing conditions.