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No. 4979Indica

Inspector Lestrade by Docs Dank Seeds

Inspector Lestrade is an indica-dominant strain developed by Docs Dank Seeds, bred as a tribute to the Sherlock Holmes character. It is recognized for its robust indica characteristics, consistent quality, and complex sensory profile.

EffectsCalm Cerebral
AromaEarthyHerbalPineSpicy

Appearance

Inspector Lestrade presents dense, resinous buds with a vibrant green hue accented by purple. The buds are covered in a layer of sparkling trichomes, indicating high potency. Its structure is bushy with a traditional indica silhouette, featuring thick, sturdy branches and shorter internodal spacing.

Aroma & Flavor

This strain offers a complex aroma with earthy foundations and spicy pepper undertones. Users often detect notes reminiscent of damp forest undergrowth, with subtle pine and herbal hints. The flavor profile balances sweet fruit notes with a robust earthiness, leaving a lingering sweet and slightly citrusy aftertaste.

Effects

Inspector Lestrade is known for delivering calming and cerebral effects. Its high THC content provides a relaxing full-body sensation often accompanied by a gentle cerebral uplift. This makes it suitable for users seeking relaxation and a mild mental clarity.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

The cannabinoid profile is dominated by THC, typically ranging from 18-22%, with CBD levels below 1%. Key terpenes include Myrcene, contributing earthy and musky notes, alongside Pinene and Caryophyllene, which add piney and spicy characteristics. Minor cannabinoids are present in trace amounts, potentially contributing to the entourage effect.

Growing

Inspector Lestrade is recognized for its stable genetic profile and robust growth, with growers reporting high germination rates upwards of 90%. It typically yields between 400-500 grams per square meter indoors. The plant exhibits a bushy structure with thick branches supporting dense bud development.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Docs Dank Seeds, Inspector Lestrade was custom-bred as a tribute to the Sherlock Holmes character. It is a meticulously selected and bred indica-dominant strain, with early breeding logs indicating approximately 78% indica dominance, achieved through crossbreeding and back-crossing various indica-dominant genetics.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Inspector Lestrade?
Inspector Lestrade typically has a THC content ranging between 18% and 22%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Inspector Lestrade?
The most abundant terpene is Myrcene, followed by Pinene and Caryophyllene.
What kind of effects can I expect from Inspector Lestrade?
Users often report calming and cerebral effects, with a full-body sedation complemented by a mild cerebral uplift.
Is Inspector Lestrade suitable for beginners?
With THC levels between 18-22%, it is generally considered a potent strain and may be more suitable for experienced users, though its calming effects can be appealing.