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No. 6994Sativa

Daywreck by Riot Seeds

Unknown Sativa × Unknown Hybrid

Daywreck, a sativa-dominant hybrid developed by Riot Seeds, is recognized for its potent effects and complex sensory profile. This strain is a favorite among those seeking an energizing and creatively stimulating experience, complemented by a robust aroma and flavor.

May help withLack of appetite Pain Stress
AromaSkunkyDieselChemEarthy

Appearance

Daywreck buds are typically dense and resinous, displaying vibrant green hues often accented with purple. Bright orange pistils are common, and the plant's leaves are frequently covered in a sparkling layer of trichomes, giving them a frosted appearance.

Reflecting its sativa genetics, Daywreck plants tend to grow tall and lanky, with significant space between nodes, which aids in light penetration.

Aroma and Flavor

The aroma of Daywreck is characterized by a powerful blend of skunk, chemical, and diesel notes, stemming from its rich terpene profile. This complex scent is often described as both intense and inviting.

Upon tasting, users can expect a combination of tangy citrus, earthy undertones, and a diesel finish. Initial flavors may include notes of freshly cut herbs and a bold skunky essence, followed by a spicy aftertaste.

Effects

Daywreck is primarily known for delivering energetic and euphoric effects, making it a popular choice for daytime use. It is often associated with enhanced creativity and mental stimulation.

Terpenes and Cannabinoids

This strain's terpene profile features high concentrations of myrcene, caryophyllene, and limonene, contributing to its distinct aroma and effects. Minor terpenes like terpinolene and ocimene are also present, adding to its complex scent.

Daywreck typically exhibits THC levels averaging around 20%, with minimal CBD content (<1%). Its genetic makeup is estimated to be approximately 80% sativa.

Growing Characteristics

Daywreck plants require careful cultivation due to their tall, sativa-dominant growth habit, often exceeding 180-200 cm indoors. The flowering period typically lasts between 9 to 10 weeks.

Yields for indoor cultivation are generally between 400-600 grams per square meter. The strain is noted for its natural resilience to common pests and diseases.

Origins and Lineage

Bred by Riot Seeds, Daywreck is the result of meticulous crossbreeding focused on sativa genetics. The development aimed to create a strain with high-energy properties and a distinctive sensory profile.

Its lineage is believed to combine classic sativa varieties with hybrid elements, including influences from the Chemdawg family, contributing to its unique aroma and effects. The strain is approximately 80% sativa dominant.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Daywreck?
Daywreck typically contains around 20% THC, with CBD levels below 1%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Daywreck?
The dominant terpenes in Daywreck include Myrcene, Caryophyllene, and Limonene, contributing to its distinct aroma and effects.
What kind of effects can I expect from Daywreck?
Daywreck is known for providing energetic, euphoric, and creatively stimulating effects, making it suitable for daytime use.
Who bred the Daywreck strain?
Daywreck was bred by Riot Seeds.