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No. 7993Hybrid

Ghosts Of The Redwoods by Mountain Top Seeds

Indica genetics × Sativa genetics

Ghosts of the Redwoods is a hybrid cannabis strain developed by Mountain Top Seeds, a breeder recognized for its innovative genetics. This cultivar was created to evoke the atmosphere of old-growth redwood forests while offering a balanced experience for both recreational and medicinal consumers.

AromaEarthyPineResinousBerryCitrusSweetHerbalOrangeCream

Appearance

Ghosts of the Redwoods presents dense, resinous buds with a meticulous structure and abundant trichomes. The coloration includes deep green shades, often accented with purple and burnt orange pistils. The buds have a frosty appearance, indicating high resin production, and their architecture is sturdy.

Aroma & Flavor Profile

The aroma of Ghosts of the Redwoods is a complex blend, featuring earthy pine and resinous notes reminiscent of incense. Subtle hints of berry and citrus are also present, contributing to its layered fragrance. Upon consumption, the flavor is initially sweet, transitioning to an earthy taste with a smooth, creamy finish and a touch of spice.

Cannabinoids & Terpenes

This hybrid typically exhibits THC levels ranging from 18% to 24%, providing a reliably potent effect. Trace amounts of CBD, usually around 1-2%, are also present, contributing to a balanced experience. Key terpenes identified include Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, and Pinene, which influence the strain's aroma and effects.

Effects

Users report that Ghosts of the Redwoods delivers a balanced experience, combining cerebral stimulation with body relaxation. The effects are described as calming, with a mental uplift that is tempered by a sense of physical ease. This profile makes it suitable for both daytime and evening use.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Mountain Top Seeds, Ghosts of the Redwoods is the result of extensive breeding efforts aimed at achieving hybrid vigor. The strain's genetic makeup is approximately 50% indica and 50% sativa, blending foundational landrace genetics with modern isolates. Mountain Top Seeds utilized advanced techniques and rigorous testing over two years to refine its characteristics.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Ghosts of the Redwoods?
Ghosts of the Redwoods typically has THC levels ranging from 18% to 24%.
What are the dominant flavors of this strain?
The strain offers a complex flavor profile with notes of berry, citrus, cream, earthiness, herbal undertones, orange, pine, and sweetness.
What kind of effects can I expect from Ghosts of the Redwoods?
Users often experience calm and cerebral effects, with a balance of mental stimulation and body relaxation.
Who developed the Ghosts of the Redwoods strain?
Ghosts of the Redwoods was developed by Mountain Top Seeds, a breeder known for its exceptional cannabis genetics.