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No. 7308Indica

Htc Dc X Skunk X Deep Chunk by B Seeds Co

Deep Chunk × Skunk

Htc Dc X Skunk X Deep Chunk is a resin-forward indica-leaning hybrid developed by B. Seeds Co. This cultivar combines the dense, hash-like qualities of Deep Chunk with the vigor and aroma of Skunk. It is engineered for efficient growth and a rich sensory experience.

EffectsTHC-forward Relaxing Potentially Sedating
AromaSkunkyEarthyChocolateNuttyCocoaSulfurousOnionGarlicPepperCitrus

Appearance

This strain typically presents as a compact plant with short internodal spacing. It develops dense, resinous buds with a high calyx-to-leaf ratio, making them easy to trim. The buds often take on a chunky, golf-ball to torpedo shape. Under cooler temperatures during late bloom, some plants may exhibit purple and wine hues in the sugar leaves and bracts. The abundant trichome coverage contributes to a frosty appearance.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma profile is a complex blend, featuring earthy and chocolatey base notes inherited from Deep Chunk, layered with the sharp, pungent funk of Skunk. This combination can present as sweet, nutty, and cocoa-like, with assertive skunky top notes. Upon curing, a sweetness and nuttiness become more pronounced, complemented by sulfurous, onion-garlic nuances and a tang reminiscent of pepper and fermented citrus.

The flavor follows the aroma, offering an unctuous, mouth-coating experience that merges vintage Afghani hash characteristics with classic Skunk funk. Notes of cheese, chocolate, citrus, coffee, earth, and herbal undertones are often detected, creating a rich and layered palate.

Effects

As an indica-dominant hybrid, this strain is expected to provide THC-forward effects. While specific effects are not detailed in the source, its genetic makeup suggests a potentially relaxing and sedating experience, characteristic of its Deep Chunk heritage. The Skunk influence may add a layer of cerebral engagement.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

The terpene profile is described as pragmatic, often anchored by Myrcene and Caryophyllene. Secondary notes may come from Humulene, Limonene, and Pinene, contributing to the strain's complex aroma and flavor. THC content typically ranges from the mid-teens to the low twenties percentage. CBD levels are consistently low, usually below 0.5%, classifying it as a Type I chemotype.

Growing

This cultivar is designed for practical cultivation, featuring short flowering times, typically around 49–60 days indoors. Plants remain compact, making them suitable for small grow tents and SCROG setups. It is known for abundant resin production and a high calyx-to-leaf ratio, which simplifies trimming. Indoor yields can range from 400–600 g/m², with potential for higher yields under optimized conditions.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by B. Seeds Co., this strain is a deliberate backcross: (HTC Deep Chunk × Skunk) × Deep Chunk. The genetic composition is estimated to be approximately 75% Deep Chunk and 25% Skunk. This breeding strategy aims to enhance the compact structure, resin production, and hash-like qualities of Deep Chunk while retaining some of Skunk's vigor and aromatic complexity.

Frequently asked questions

What is the genetic makeup of Htc Dc X Skunk X Deep Chunk?
This strain is a backcross, with an estimated genetic composition of 75% Deep Chunk and 25% Skunk.
What are the typical THC and CBD levels?
THC content commonly ranges from the mid-teens to the low twenties percentage, while CBD levels are typically below 0.5%.
What is the flowering time for this strain?
Indoors, the flowering time is generally between 49 and 60 days.
What kind of aroma and flavor can be expected?
Expect a complex profile combining earthy, chocolatey, and nutty notes with a pungent, skunky aroma, often featuring hints of cheese, citrus, and coffee.