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No. 7008Indica

Don Tangelo by All Star Genetics

Indica landraces × All Star Genetics elite stock

Don Tangelo is an indica-dominant strain meticulously bred by All Star Genetics, developed to combine robust indica properties with distinct citrus flavors. It is recognized for its balanced cannabinoid profile and appealing sensory characteristics.

EffectsCalm
May help withPain
AromaCitrusEarthyOrangePineSweet

Appearance

Don Tangelo produces dense, resinous buds characteristic of indica varieties. These buds are typically covered in trichomes, giving them a sparkling appearance, and often feature a rich green color contrasted by bright orange pistils. Under cooler conditions, the leaves may display deep purple hues.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Don Tangelo is a vibrant mix of citrus, often compared to tangerines, with underlying earthy and pine notes. Its flavor profile mirrors this, delivering a prominent orange zest on inhalation that transitions into deeper, slightly sweet, and peppery undertones. This complex sensory experience is attributed to its terpene composition.

Effects

Don Tangelo is noted for providing a calming sensation, aligning with its indica heritage. While specific details on its full range of effects are limited in the provided notes, its predominantly indica genetics suggest a relaxing experience.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

This strain typically tests around 18%-22% THC and less than 1% CBD, consistent with high-potency indica strains. Key terpenes identified include Myrcene, Limonene, and Caryophyllene, which contribute to its citrus, peppery, and earthy aromatic and flavor profiles.

Growing

Don Tangelo exhibits sturdy growth patterns and has demonstrated improved plant vigor and disease resistance over successive generations. Recent breeding cycles have shown a 15% increase in yield without compromising its indica characteristics. It is known for a relatively short flowering time.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by All Star Genetics, Don Tangelo is a predominantly indica strain, with genetic analysis indicating over 93% indica characteristics. Its lineage is rooted in well-known indica landraces blended with elite breeding stock, carefully selected for sedative effects, robust flavors, and resilient growth.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC and CBD content of Don Tangelo?
Don Tangelo typically contains around 18%-22% THC and less than 1% CBD.
What are the dominant terpenes in Don Tangelo?
The primary terpenes found in Don Tangelo include Myrcene, Limonene, and Caryophyllene.
What effects are associated with Don Tangelo?
Don Tangelo is known for producing a calming sensation, consistent with its indica-dominant genetics.
What flavors and aromas can be expected from Don Tangelo?
Expect a prominent citrus and orange aroma and flavor, complemented by earthy, peppery, and sweet undertones.