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No. 5691Hybrid

Gummy Bears by Moscaseeds

Ruderalis × Indica × Sativa

Gummy Bears by Moscaseeds is a hybrid strain developed by Moscaseeds, noted for its unique genetic blend and appealing sensory profile. Combining ruderalis, indica, and sativa traits, this strain offers a balanced experience that has garnered attention from both recreational users and connoisseurs.

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Appearance

The buds of Gummy Bears are visually striking, often displaying a vibrant mix of green and purple hues. They are typically medium to large in size and are characterized by trichome-rich surfaces, indicating significant resin production. Many growers observe bright orange pistils woven through the dense bud structure, adding to their aesthetic appeal.

Aroma and Flavor

This strain offers an inviting aroma dominated by sweet and citrusy notes, largely attributed to limonene. Subtle earthy and floral undertones, influenced by myrcene and caryophyllene, contribute to its complex scent profile. The flavor mirrors the aroma, presenting a multilayered experience with initial citrus and sweet candy notes, followed by fruity and herbal nuances, and a lingering sweet aftertaste.

Effects

Gummy Bears is known to provide a multifaceted experience, blending uplifting and cerebral sensations with a sense of calm and relaxation. Users often report feeling more creative and uplifted, making it suitable for various moods and activities. The combination of indica and sativa genetics contributes to a well-rounded effect profile.

Terpenes and Cannabinoids

The terpene profile is led by limonene, known for its citrus aroma and potential mood-lifting properties. Myrcene contributes earthy notes, while caryophyllene adds spicy, peppery undertones. This strain typically contains THC levels ranging from 18% to 24%, with CBD content generally below 1%. Traces of other cannabinoids like CBG and CBN may also be present.

Origins and Lineage

Developed by Moscaseeds, Gummy Bears emerged in the early 2010s. It is a unique hybrid with a genetic makeup that includes ruderalis, indica, and sativa. The ruderalis component provides autoflowering traits, while the indica and sativa elements contribute to its balanced effects.

Growing

The ruderalis genetics in Gummy Bears impart autoflowering characteristics, suggesting a potentially low-maintenance and fast-flowering growth cycle. This genetic contribution also indicates a robust nature, capable of thriving in diverse climates. The strain is known for its consistent performance and appealing visual characteristics when cultivated.

Frequently asked questions

What are the primary terpenes in Gummy Bears?
The primary terpenes in Gummy Bears are Limonene, Myrcene, and Caryophyllene.
What is the typical THC content of Gummy Bears?
Gummy Bears typically has a THC content ranging from 18% to 24%.
What kind of effects can I expect from Gummy Bears?
Users often experience a blend of calm, cerebral effects, creativity, and an uplifted mood.
What conditions may Gummy Bears help with?
Gummy Bears is noted for potentially helping with anxiety, inflammation, muscle spasms, pain, and stress.