Faded Glory by Snowhigh Seeds
Faded Glory, a creation by SnowHigh Seeds, is a sativa-dominant strain celebrated for its classic heritage and contemporary refinement. It was meticulously bred to honor traditional sativa qualities while offering a unique sensory experience and robust yields.
Appearance
Faded Glory buds are visually striking, characterized by their density and a generous coating of trichomes that give them a frosted appearance. They feature bright green calyxes contrasted by fiery orange pistils, showcasing the plant's vitality. The buds are typically elongated and airy, characteristic of sativa genetics, with resin distribution often noted as heavier on the upper portions.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Faded Glory is a complex profile dominated by a strong blueberry scent, layered with sweet, fruity, and subtle earthy undertones. Upon deeper inhalation, hints of spice and herbal notes become apparent. The flavor mirrors the aroma, with initial bursts of berry sweetness on the exhale, followed by a smooth, refreshing aftertaste that includes mild earthiness and spice.
Effects
This sativa-dominant strain is known for delivering cerebral and energetic effects. Users often report an uplifting experience that pays tribute to classic sativa ancestry, making it suitable for daytime use. Its potency is a testament to its well-developed cannabinoid profile.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
While specific terpene profiles are not fully detailed, Myrcene is noted. The strain's cannabinoid content typically features THC levels between 18% and 24%, with CBD levels below 1%. These cannabinoids and terpenes contribute to its distinct aroma, flavor, and effects.
Growing
Faded Glory is a robust sativa that thrives in both indoor and outdoor settings, with outdoor plants reaching impressive heights of 150-250 cm. Indoor cultivation can yield over 600 grams per square meter under optimal conditions. The plant structure is sativa-like, producing elongated buds.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by SnowHigh Seeds, Faded Glory is rooted in a deep heritage of classic sativa genetics, meticulously combined with modern breeding techniques. It descends from genetically pure sativa lines, refined through processes like backcrossing to enhance yield, potency, and aromatic qualities.