Forbidden Flower by Diamond Rock Genetics
Cherry Pie × Tangie
Forbidden Flower is an indica strain developed by Diamond Rock Genetics, known for its potent characteristics and aromatic complexity. It is the result of crossing the celebrated strains Cherry Pie and Tangie, aiming to combine their best traits.
Appearance
Forbidden Flower buds are notably dense and covered in a generous layer of trichomes, giving them a frosty appearance. The coloration is a visually appealing mix of deep purples, vibrant greens, and subtle orange pistils.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Forbidden Flower is a complex blend featuring citrus notes from its Tangie heritage and sweet, dessert-like undertones from Cherry Pie. Users often detect hints of tropical fruit and earthy nuances. The flavor profile mirrors the aroma, offering an initial burst of tangy citrus that evolves into a sweet, almost baked-goods-like finish with a lingering pleasant aftertaste.
Effects
Forbidden Flower is reported to provide an energetic and uplifting experience, often leading to enhanced focus and a burst of creative energy. Many users experience immediate mood elevation and increased mental clarity. The strain is also associated with feelings of euphoria and relaxation.
The cerebral stimulation from Forbidden Flower is valued for social gatherings and creative pursuits. While primarily uplifting, it can also induce a sense of calm and relaxation without significant sedative properties.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
Forbidden Flower typically contains THC concentrations ranging from 21% to 23%, with low levels of CBD. Key terpenes such as limonene, caryophyllene, and myrcene are present in significant concentrations, contributing to its distinct aroma, flavor, and potential therapeutic effects. Limonene is associated with mood elevation, caryophyllene may offer anti-inflammatory benefits, and myrcene is known for its relaxing properties.
Origins & Lineage
Forbidden Flower was meticulously bred by Diamond Rock Genetics through a genetic cross of two well-regarded strains: Cherry Pie and Tangie. This pairing was intended to merge the sweet, dessert-like qualities of Cherry Pie with the vibrant citrus characteristics of Tangie.