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No. 5803Hybrid

Hidden Beach by Happy Bird Seeds

Ruderalis × Indica × Sativa

Hidden Beach by Happy Bird Seeds is a hybrid strain developed through meticulous breeding, combining Ruderalis, Indica, and Sativa genetics. This unique blend results in a resilient plant with balanced effects, making it a notable creation from Happy Bird Seeds.

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Appearance

Hidden Beach buds are dense and resinous, often displaying rich emerald green with hints of purple and amber. Vibrant orange or deep red pistils weave through the calyxes, contributing to the strain's visual appeal. Cultivators have noted up to 70% trichome coverage on certain buds, and the plants typically reach moderate heights, suitable for indoor cultivation.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Hidden Beach is a complex blend of earthy and sweet notes, with nuances of spice, citrus, pine, and floral accents. This inviting scent profile is complemented by a multifaceted flavor, beginning with sweet tropical notes and a delicate earthiness. Users report a smooth smoke that transitions from citrus to a creamy finish, with a discernible aftertaste carrying hints of vanilla and caramel.

Effects

This hybrid strain is reported to offer a balanced experience, potentially providing both physical relaxation and mental stimulation. Initial user reports suggest effects that can be calming and happy, contributing to a cerebral uplift.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Laboratory analyses indicate that Hidden Beach typically contains around 18% THC, with trace amounts of CBD (1-3%). The strain's aroma and flavor are influenced by terpenes such as Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, Linalool, and Pinene.

Growing

Attributed to its Ruderalis genetics, Hidden Beach is noted for its quick flowering period and resilience, making it manageable for cultivation. The strain exhibits robust bud production and stable growth patterns across generations, impressing growers with its quality and consistency.

Origins & Lineage

Developed in the early 2010s by Happy Bird Seeds, Hidden Beach is a hybrid resulting from a cross between auto-flowering Ruderalis, classic Indica strains, and Sativa genetics. This intricate lineage, with approximately 30% Ruderalis influence and a balanced split between Indica and Sativa, provides the strain with its unique auto-flowering capabilities and balanced effects.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Hidden Beach?
Hidden Beach typically contains around 18% THC, with some analyses indicating a range up to 24%.
What are the primary genetics of Hidden Beach?
Hidden Beach is a hybrid strain created by crossing Ruderalis, Indica, and Sativa genetics.
What kind of aroma can be expected from Hidden Beach?
Hidden Beach offers a complex aroma with earthy and sweet notes, complemented by hints of spice, citrus, pine, and floral undertones.
What effects are associated with Hidden Beach?
Users report that Hidden Beach can provide calming and happy effects, with a cerebral uplift.