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No. 2475Hybrid

Grapefruit Sourz by Totemic

Indica strains × Sativa strains × Citrus-scented strains × Sour strains × Grapefruit varieties

Grapefruit Sourz is a hybrid cannabis strain developed by Totemic, recognized for its balanced indica and sativa genetics. It offers a distinctive aroma and flavor profile, making it a notable cultivar in the cannabis community.

EffectsBalanced Uplifting Relaxing
May help withPain
AromaCitrusGrapefruitSourCandyFloralHerbalPineSweet

Appearance

The buds of Grapefruit Sourz are visually striking, often displaying a vibrant mix of green hues with deep purple accents. They are densely covered in resinous trichomes, giving them a frosty appearance and a sticky texture. The nugs are typically compact, ranging from 3-5 centimeters in diameter, and feature citrus-colored pistils, sometimes with a subtle bluish tint.

Aroma & Flavor

This strain is celebrated for its potent aroma, characterized by a rich citrus scent combined with tangy sour notes, often likened to freshly peeled grapefruit and sour candy. Its flavor profile mirrors the aroma, delivering a tangy and sour taste with distinct grapefruit nuances, balanced by sweet undertones and a hint of spice. The flavor intensity is rated highly, making it engaging for both new and experienced consumers.

Effects

Grapefruit Sourz is known for providing balanced effects due to its hybrid nature. While specific effects are not detailed in the source, its genetic makeup suggests a combination of uplifting and relaxing properties. The high THC content indicates significant psychoactive potential.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Laboratory analyses indicate that Grapefruit Sourz typically contains around 22% THC, with CBD levels below 1%. The strain is noted for its rich terpene profile, with Myrcene and Limonene being significant contributors to its aroma and flavor. Other terpenes like Caryophyllene, Linalool, Pinene, and Terpinolene are also present, contributing to its complex sensory experience.

Growing

Grapefruit Sourz is noted for its efficient cultivation cycle, featuring a flowering period that is approximately 25% faster than traditional indica strains. Its genetic background provides robustness and resilience against common pests, making it a reliable choice for growers. The strain exhibits a heterozygous genetic structure, contributing to consistent potency and terpene expression.

Origins & Lineage

Bred by Totemic, Grapefruit Sourz is the result of meticulous breeding experiments focused on blending desirable indica and sativa traits, aiming for a near-perfect 50/50 genetic split. Its lineage incorporates citrus-scented parent strains, contributing to its tangy profile, with genetic mapping suggesting influences from traditional sour varieties and classic grapefruit strains. Totemic invested significant time in cross-testing and refinement to develop this unique cultivar.

Frequently asked questions

Who bred the Grapefruit Sourz strain?
Grapefruit Sourz was bred by Totemic.
What is the THC content of Grapefruit Sourz?
Grapefruit Sourz typically contains around 22% THC.
What are the dominant aromas and flavors of Grapefruit Sourz?
The dominant aromas and flavors are citrus and sour, often described as grapefruit and sour candy.
What are the genetic characteristics of Grapefruit Sourz?
Grapefruit Sourz is a hybrid with a near-perfect 50/50 split of indica and sativa genetics, known for its robust and resilient genetic structure.