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No. 5024Indica

Lemon OG by Apothecary Genetics

Lemon Skunk × The OG #18

Lemon OG is an indica-dominant hybrid developed by Apothecary Genetics, celebrated for its balanced profile and vibrant citrus character. This strain combines heritage genetics with modern breeding techniques to offer a robust experience appealing to both recreational and medicinal users.

EffectsCalm
AromaCitrusEarthyHerbalLemonPineSkunkySweet

Appearance

Lemon OG buds are typically dense and chunky, often covered in a shimmering layer of trichomes. They display an attractive mix of deep greens with bright lime hues, and sometimes hints of purple. Visible bright orange pistils stand out against the resinous coating, contributing to the strain's premium aesthetic.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma is predominantly citrus, with fresh lemon zest notes layered over subtle earthy and fuel undertones. This scent profile is often complemented by hints of pine and a faint skunky overtone. The flavor follows suit, delivering a dynamic taste that mirrors its aromatic complexity, often described as citrusy, sweet, and earthy.

Effects

Users report that Lemon OG offers a calming influence, providing a balanced experience that can soothe both the mind and body. Its indica-dominant genetics contribute to a relaxing sensation, while subtle sativa undertones may add a touch of mental clarity.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

While specific lab data varies, Lemon OG is noted for terpene profiles that include Myrcene, Limonene, and Pinene, contributing to its characteristic citrus and pine aromas. The THC content is reported around 18%, with CBD levels typically below 1%.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Apothecary Genetics, Lemon OG is a hybrid strain primarily descended from Lemon Skunk and The OG #18. It is often characterized as approximately 60% indica and 40% sativa, a blend designed to capture the citrus qualities of its Lemon Skunk parentage while integrating the robust traits of The OG #18.

Cultivation

Lemon OG is known for its reliable performance and potential for impressive yields, often reaching up to 550g per square meter indoors under optimal conditions. Its genetic makeup contributes to a robust structure that can be resilient during the flowering phase, which typically lasts around 63-70 days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the genetic makeup of Lemon OG?
Lemon OG is a hybrid strain, typically considered to be around 60% indica and 40% sativa.
What are the primary aromas and flavors of Lemon OG?
It is known for its prominent citrus, lemon, and pine aromas and flavors, often with earthy and sweet undertones.
What are the reported effects of Lemon OG?
Users often describe a calming and relaxing effect, with a balanced influence on mind and body.
What is the typical THC content of Lemon OG?
The THC content is generally reported to be around 18%, with CBD levels below 1%.