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No. 2476Hybrid

Dagga Afghan by Breeders

Afghan Landrace × Sativa

Dagga Afghan, developed by Breeders, is a hybrid strain recognized for its balanced genetic profile and robust characteristics. It combines the resilience of Afghan landraces with nuanced sativa traits, resulting in a unique sensory and experiential offering.

AromaEarthyMuskySpicyCitrusFloralHerbalLavender

Appearance

Dagga Afghan produces visually striking, dense, and resinous buds, often displaying deep green hues accented by vibrant orange pistils. Premium samples exhibit trichome densities exceeding 35,000 per square millimeter. Some late-flowering stages may reveal subtle lavender sheens, contributing to its ornamental quality.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Dagga Afghan is characterized by bold, earthy, and musky tones with a hint of spice, reminiscent of traditional Afghan strains. Subtle citrus undertones are also present. Its flavor profile complements the aroma, featuring initial notes of rich earth and spice that transition to sugary undertones, with exhaled notes of toasted coffee and a slight herbal bitterness.

Effects

Users report that Dagga Afghan delivers a balanced experience, combining invigorating cerebral stimulation with deep relaxation. Its strong THC presence is associated with intense euphoric sensations that can last for several hours. The strain is noted for promoting focus and satisfaction.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Laboratory analysis indicates the presence of terpenes such as Myrcene, Caryophyllene, and Limonene, contributing to its distinct aroma and flavor. DAGGA Afghan typically contains THC levels ranging from 18% to 25%, with trace amounts of CBD averaging around 0.2% to 0.8%. This cannabinoid profile supports its potent psychoactive and potentially therapeutic effects.

Cultivation

Dagga Afghan is known for its hardiness and resilience, traits inherited from its Afghan heritage. Early experimental fields indicated yields approximately 20-25% higher than traditional Afghan strains. Genetic stability ensures consistent results across multiple harvests, making it a popular choice for growers seeking reliable quality and good yield.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Breeders, Dagga Afghan is a hybrid meticulously crafted from Afghan landrace genetics and select sativa traits. Its genetic makeup is approximately 55% indica and 45% sativa, aiming to balance deep relaxation with cerebral stimulation. The name 'Dagga Afghan' honors its Afghan roots and historical significance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Dagga Afghan?
Dagga Afghan typically contains THC levels ranging from 18% to 25%, with some phenotypes reaching up to 28%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Dagga Afghan?
Dominant terpenes reported include Myrcene and Caryophyllene, with Myrcene often present in higher percentages, contributing to its earthy and spicy aroma.
What kind of effects can one expect from Dagga Afghan?
Users often experience a combination of euphoric, cerebral, and focused effects, balanced with a sense of deep relaxation.
What conditions may Dagga Afghan help with?
Dagga Afghan is often reported to help with conditions such as anxiety, stress, inflammation, and pain due to its cannabinoid and terpene profile.