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No. 6609Hybrid

Kings Juice by Green House Seeds

Mimosa × King's Kush

King's Juice is a modern hybrid cannabis strain developed by Green House Seeds. It is known for its complex aroma profile, blending citrus notes with earthy undertones, and for its manageable cultivation characteristics.

EffectsUplifting Relaxing Balanced
AromaCitrusGrapefruitFloralEarthyGrapeCandy

Appearance

King's Juice plants typically grow to a medium-tall height with a prominent central stem and well-spaced branches. The structure supports various training techniques to manage vertical growth. Buds are often described as semi-dense to dense, with a notable trichome coverage that gives them a frosted appearance. Calyxes can exhibit green hues, with occasional lavender tints appearing on sugar leaves under cooler temperatures, and pistils are typically bright orange.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of King's Juice is predominantly citrus-forward, often likened to freshly squeezed grapefruit with a sweet and sour zest. This is complemented by floral and sometimes tropical notes, creating a complex bouquet. Underlying these brighter scents is an earthy, kush-like aroma with a subtle fuel undertone. Upon consumption, flavors often mirror the aroma, featuring prominent citrus and grapefruit notes, alongside hints of candy, grape, and floral elements, with an earthy finish.

Effects

As a hybrid, King's Juice is reported to offer a balanced experience. Users may feel an initial uplift or cerebral stimulation, often followed by a sense of relaxation. The effects are generally described as smooth and manageable, suitable for various times of day depending on the consumer's tolerance and specific phenotype.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

King's Juice typically contains THC levels ranging from 18% to 24%, with CBD content below 1%. The terpene profile is noted for its complexity, with prominent compounds such as Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, and Linalool. Other terpenes like Pinene, Humulene, and Ocimene may also be present, contributing to the strain's distinct aroma and potential effects.

Growing

This hybrid is recognized for its vigorous growth and manageable cultivation, aligning with Green House Seeds' reputation for productive genetics. It responds well to pruning and training, making it adaptable to different growing setups, including small tents and high-density canopies. The flowering period is typically around 9-10 weeks, fitting into standard commercial schedules. Yields are generally considered good, with plants showing robust structure and dense bud formation.

Origins & Lineage

King's Juice was developed by Green House Seeds, a Dutch breeder known for its award-winning cannabis cultivars. It is a hybrid cross that reportedly includes Mimosa and King's Kush in its parentage. Mimosa contributes citrus-forward terpenes, while King's Kush, derived from OG Kush, is thought to add density and resin production, resulting in a strain with both desirable aroma and cultivation traits.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of King's Juice?
King's Juice typically has a THC content ranging from 18% to 24%.
What are the primary aromas and flavors of King's Juice?
King's Juice is primarily known for its citrus-forward aroma, often described as grapefruit, with floral and earthy undertones. Flavors tend to mirror the aroma, featuring citrus, candy, and grape notes.
What is the genetic lineage of King's Juice?
King's Juice is a hybrid strain developed by Green House Seeds, reportedly a cross involving Mimosa and King's Kush.
How difficult is King's Juice to grow?
King's Juice is considered manageable to grow, responding well to training and fitting into standard cultivation schedules.