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No. 4936Hybrid

Ghee Butter by Fresh Coast Seed Company

Indica varieties × Sativa varieties

Ghee Butter is a hybrid strain developed by Fresh Coast Seed Company, known for its balanced indica and sativa genetics. This strain offers a complex sensory experience, combining nuanced aromas and flavors with potentially therapeutic effects.

EffectsEuphoric
AromaButteryCaramelToasted NutsEarthyPineHerbal

Appearance

Ghee Butter buds are dense and visually striking, often displaying a coloration that blends deep greens with subtle purple and gold hues. They are covered in a generous coating of resin and trichomes, giving them a frosted appearance that suggests high cannabinoid content. The plant's leaves are noted for their velvety texture and distinct vein patterns, while the pistils typically present as vibrant orange or soft red.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Ghee Butter is characterized by a rich, buttery scent reminiscent of its namesake, complemented by notes of caramel and toasted nuts. Underlying this are subtle hints of earthy pine and herbal freshness. Upon consumption, the flavor profile mirrors the aroma, delivering a creamy, buttery taste with sweet undertones of caramel and toffee, leaving a pleasant, lingering aftertaste.

Effects

Ghee Butter is reported to produce a euphoric experience, balancing the influences of its indica and sativa heritage. While specific effects can vary, the strain is generally associated with a balanced and potentially uplifting sensation.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Laboratory analysis indicates Ghee Butter typically contains THC concentrations ranging from 18% to 22%, with CBD levels below 1%. The strain's terpene profile is noted for its complexity, potentially including myrcene, limonene, caryophyllene, linalool, and pinene, which contribute to its distinct aroma and flavor. Minor cannabinoids may also be present, contributing to the overall effects.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Fresh Coast Seed Company, Ghee Butter is the result of a breeding process that aimed to combine both indica and sativa characteristics, creating a balanced hybrid with approximately 50% indica and 50% sativa influence. This balanced genetic makeup was achieved through extensive phenotypic selections over several generations.

Growing

While specific cultivation details are not provided, strains with similar balanced genetics are noted for their robust structure and potential to perform well in various environmental conditions. Data suggests that such hybrids can yield between 500–600 grams per square meter under optimal growing conditions.

Frequently asked questions

Who developed the Ghee Butter strain?
Ghee Butter was developed by Fresh Coast Seed Company.
What is the THC content of Ghee Butter?
THC concentrations in Ghee Butter typically range from 18% to 22%.
What are the primary flavor notes of Ghee Butter?
Ghee Butter is known for its creamy, buttery flavor with notes of caramel and toffee.
What type of hybrid is Ghee Butter?
Ghee Butter is considered a balanced hybrid, with approximately 50% indica and 50% sativa characteristics.