Golden Haze by Dr Greenthumb
Haze × Golden Lemons × Golden Tiger
Golden Haze, developed by the esteemed Dr. Greenthumb, is a sativa-dominant strain celebrated for its invigorating qualities and rich heritage. It emerged from a desire to push sativa genetics, quickly gaining recognition for its unique characteristics and potent effects.
Appearance
Golden Haze is visually striking, characterized by buds that often display a vibrant golden hue dusted with amber and white trichomes. These buds are dense and resinous, with lime-green leaves featuring serrated edges. Occasional streaks of orange pistils add to its complex aesthetic, indicative of high cannabinoid potential.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Golden Haze is bright and energetic, dominated by notes of citrus and lemon, hinting at its sativa roots. Its flavor profile mirrors this, offering a rich blend of citrus zest, herbal undertones, and floral hints upon inhalation. A mild spicy and pine-like aftertaste emerges on the exhale, creating a layered sensory experience.
Effects
Golden Haze is known for delivering a stimulating and uplifting experience. Users often report cerebral effects that are energetic and euphoric, making it a popular choice for daytime consumption. Its invigorating character is a hallmark of its strong sativa genetics.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
This strain typically contains THC levels between 18% and 25%, with CBD content below 1%. Its terpene profile is noted to include Myrcene, Limonene, and Pinene, contributing to its distinct aroma and effects. Minor cannabinoids like CBG and CBC may also be present in trace amounts.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by Dr. Greenthumb, Golden Haze draws heavily from classic Haze genetics, blended with other select sativa varieties. Parent strains are believed to include Golden Lemons and Golden Tiger, contributing to its energetic and uplifting profile. It is noted to be approximately 70-75% sativa.