Lima Haze by Gea Seeds
Haze
Lima Haze, developed by Gea Seeds, is a sativa-dominant cultivar that honors the legacy of classic Haze strains. It combines traditional characteristics with modern breeding to offer an uplifting and creative experience. This strain is celebrated for its complex sensory profile and potent effects.
Appearance and Bud Structure
Lima Haze presents elongated, resinous buds with deep green coloration, often interspersed with bright orange pistils. A notable dusting of trichomes covers the buds, contributing to their aesthetic appeal and hinting at high cannabinoid levels. The bud structure, typical of sativa-dominant varieties, features a mix of dense nodules and looser calyxes, indicating quality and potential pest resistance.
Aroma and Flavor Profile
The aroma of Lima Haze is a complex blend of earthy undertones with spicy citrus and pine notes, reminiscent of a fresh forest. As the buds are handled, the scent intensifies, releasing intricate spicy, citrus, and herbal fragrances. Its flavor mirrors its aroma, offering a palate that begins with bright citrus, like lemon zest, followed by a delicate spiciness and an earthy, herbal finish with lingering pine notes.
Effects
Lima Haze is known for delivering energetic and cerebral effects, promoting a sense of calm and euphoria. It is often described as stimulating creativity and focus, making it suitable for users seeking an uplifting and engaging experience. The strain's predominantly sativa genetics contribute to its energizing properties.
Terpenes and Cannabinoids
This strain typically exhibits high THC levels, generally ranging from 18% to 24%, contributing to its potent psychoactive effects and potential for pain relief. CBD content is usually below 1%. While specific terpene profiles vary, Limonene, Pinene, and Terpinolene are commonly associated with its citrus and pine aromas and flavors.
Origins and Lineage
Developed by Gea Seeds, Lima Haze builds upon the heritage of the original Haze strains that emerged in Santa Cruz, California, during the 1960s. This cultivar is predominantly sativa, with genetic markers suggesting up to 75-80% sativa genetics. It represents a modern interpretation of classic Haze, aiming to enhance the energizing and creative qualities for which Haze strains are celebrated.