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No. 1487Hybrid

Gorilla Critical by Space Genetix

Gorilla Glue #4 × Sherbet

Gorilla Critical is a hybrid cannabis strain developed by Space Genetix, recognized for its potent THC content and balanced genetic makeup. This strain combines attributes from its parent genetics to offer a complex sensory experience and notable effects.

May help withInflammation Pain
AromaCitrusDieselEarthyPinePungentSweet

Appearance

Gorilla Critical produces dense, resinous buds with a striking appearance, often displaying deep green coloration with hints of purple. The buds are heavily coated in trichomes, giving them a crystalline sheen. Leaves may exhibit serrated edges and vibrant greens, sometimes with violet undertones.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Gorilla Critical is a complex blend, beginning with a pungent, fuel-like scent that transitions into notes of earthy pine and sweet citrus. Its flavor profile mirrors this complexity, offering a taste that starts with tangy, lemon-like freshness and diesel undertones, followed by a lingering earthy sweetness.

Effects

This strain is reported to deliver a powerful psychoactive experience, characterized by initial cerebral stimulation that is followed by deep physical relaxation. Its balanced genetics contribute to both uplifting mental effects and a soothing body sensation.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Gorilla Critical typically exhibits THC levels ranging from 25% to 30%, with CBD content below 1%. Dominant terpenes identified in its profile include caryophyllene and limonene, contributing to its distinct aroma and flavor. Other noted terpenes include myrcene and humulene.

Growing

Gorilla Critical is considered a resilient strain suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation. While specific difficulty ratings are not provided, its genetic heritage suggests it can be a rewarding plant for growers. Outdoor yields can be substantial, potentially reaching up to 600 grams per plant under optimal conditions.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Space Genetix, Gorilla Critical is a hybrid strain resulting from the crossbreeding of Gorilla Glue #4 and Sherbet. This meticulous hybridization aims to combine the potent qualities of its parent strains, resulting in a balanced indica-sativa genetic makeup.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Gorilla Critical?
Gorilla Critical typically has a THC content ranging from 25% to 30%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Gorilla Critical?
The dominant terpenes identified in Gorilla Critical are caryophyllene and limonene, with myrcene and humulene also present.
What is the genetic lineage of Gorilla Critical?
Gorilla Critical is a hybrid strain resulting from a cross between Gorilla Glue #4 and Sherbet.
What kind of effects can be expected from Gorilla Critical?
Users report initial cerebral stimulation followed by deep physical relaxation.