The Leaf Index
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No. 0708Indica

Ghostberry by Buckeye Cannabis Co

Indica

Ghostberry is an indica-dominant strain developed by Buckeye Cannabis Co. through an ambitious breeding program. It is recognized for combining robust indica characteristics with a distinct berry profile, offering a unique sensory experience.

AromaBerryEarthyHerbalPineSweet

Appearance

Ghostberry buds are densely packed and display a visually appealing mix of deep forest green, berry purple hues, and bright orange pistils. Abundant, frosty trichomes cover the surface, indicating high resin production and signaling peak ripeness and potency.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Ghostberry is a rich blend of sweet berry notes, earthy undertones, and hints of spice and herbal accents. Its flavor profile mirrors this complexity, starting with an explosion of sweet berry and finishing with a nuanced, earthy taste, often described as subtly herbal or pine-like.

Effects

Primarily indica-dominant, Ghostberry induces a deeply relaxing and sedative experience. It begins with a cerebral uplift that transitions into pervasive body relaxation, making it well-suited for evening use. Users report rapid stress relief and notable pain management.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Laboratory analysis shows Ghostberry typically contains THC levels between 20% and 26%, alongside minor cannabinoids like CBD and CBG. Key terpenes identified include Myrcene, contributing earthy and musky notes; Limonene, adding subtle citrus characteristics; and Pinene, which provides piney undertones. This combination contributes to its calming and potentially therapeutic effects.

Cultivation

Ghostberry is noted for its high resin production, indicated by abundant trichomes. Under optimal conditions, it can achieve significant yields. Bud coloration and texture can subtly vary based on differences in lighting and nutrient regimens.

Origins & Lineage

Created by Buckeye Cannabis Co. as part of a breeding project initiated in 2015, Ghostberry is approximately 85% indica-dominant. The strain was developed to merge strong indica traits with an enticing berry flavor and aroma, aiming for both recreational appeal and therapeutic benefits.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Ghostberry?
Ghostberry typically contains THC levels ranging between 20% and 26%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Ghostberry?
The dominant terpenes in Ghostberry include Myrcene, Limonene, and Pinene.
What kind of effects does Ghostberry produce?
Ghostberry is known for producing deeply relaxing and sedative effects, often starting with a cerebral uplift that transitions into full-body relaxation.
Who developed the Ghostberry strain?
Ghostberry was developed by Buckeye Cannabis Co.