Gorilla King by Third Eye Genetics
Silverback Gorilla (speculated) × Kush families (speculated)
Gorilla King is an indica-dominant hybrid developed by Third Eye Genetics, bred for potent indica characteristics and genetic excellence. It pays homage to classic indica heritage while incorporating modern breeding techniques.
Appearance
Gorilla King buds are dense and heavy, characterized by deep green hues and occasional purple undertones. They are notable for a generous coating of crystal-like trichomes, enhancing their visual appeal and signaling potency. The plant structure is typically short and bushy, reaching about 80-100 centimeters indoors, making it suitable for controlled cultivation environments.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Gorilla King is complex, combining earthy and woody notes with hints of spice and citrus, underpinned by Kush-like scents. Users often detect notes of pine and herbal accents. Upon inhalation, the flavor is rich and earthy, with citrus and subtle sweetness, followed by spicy, peppery notes and a woody aftertaste.
Effects
Gorilla King is known for its deeply calming and relaxing effects, consistent with its indica-dominant genetics. The high THC content contributes to a powerful experience, often inducing a sense of calm and tranquility. Its effects are generally considered suitable for relaxation and unwinding.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
Laboratory tests indicate Gorilla King typically has THC levels ranging from 20% to 27%, with CBD present in lower concentrations (around 0.1% to 1%). Key terpenes identified include Myrcene, Caryophyllene, and Pinene, which contribute to its distinct aroma, flavor, and effects profile.
Growing
Gorilla King is noted for its robust growth and resilient characteristics, stemming from its indica-dominant lineage. The plant structure is compact and bushy, well-suited for indoor cultivation, typically reaching heights of 80-100 cm. Growers report consistent trichome coverage and high-quality harvests.
Origins & Lineage
Bred by Third Eye Genetics, Gorilla King is a predominantly indica-dominant hybrid. Its creation involved meticulous selection of parent strains to achieve potent indica traits and genetic excellence. While specific parentage is not fully detailed, it is believed to include influences from classic indica families and strains like Silverback Gorilla, emphasizing its relaxing and potent profile.