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No. 5548Hybrid

Lime OG by Exotic Genetix

Indica genetics × Sativa genetics

Lime OG is a hybrid cultivar developed by Exotic Genetix, representing a meticulous blend of traditional and modern breeding techniques. This strain is celebrated for its robust flavor profile and balanced genetic makeup, aiming to deliver a nuanced sensory and experiential outcome.

EffectsCalm Creative
May help withInflammation Pain Stress
AromaCitrusLimePineHerbal

Appearance

Lime OG typically exhibits dense buds with vibrant lime-green coloration, often highlighted by a subtle dusting of trichomes. Its visual appeal is further enhanced by leaves that may display hints of purple and deep green, with pistils presenting in vivid orange and red hues.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Lime OG is dominated by distinct, energizing citrus notes, strongly reminiscent of fresh lime, complemented by subtle earthy and pine undertones. Its flavor profile mirrors the aroma, offering a burst of zesty lime and tangy citrus, with underlying herbal notes and a refreshing sweetness.

Effects

This hybrid strain is noted for producing balanced effects, contributing to a sense of calm and fostering creativity. Its nuanced profile makes it suitable for various applications throughout the day.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Lime OG features a terpene profile where limonene is a prominent component, contributing to its citrus characteristics. Other identified terpenes include pinene and myrcene. The cannabinoid profile indicates moderate THC levels, typically between 18% and 24%, with low CBD concentrations (0.5% to 1.2%), and trace amounts of minor cannabinoids.

Growing

Cultivation of Lime OG has been reported to yield improvements of 20%-30% compared to similar strains, with growers achieving up to a 75% success rate in early experiments. Exotic Genetix dedicated over five years to perfecting this strain, focusing on balancing potency with terpene richness and disease resistance.

Origins & Lineage

Bred by Exotic Genetix, Lime OG is a hybrid strain resulting from a cross of indica and sativa genetics, with an approximate makeup of 55% sativa and 45% indica. The breeding process involved careful selection of phenotypes for superior terpene production and disease resistance, utilizing detailed molecular markers to ensure desired traits were transmitted.

Frequently asked questions

Who developed the Lime OG strain?
Lime OG was developed by the renowned breeder Exotic Genetix.
What is the genetic makeup of Lime OG?
Lime OG is a hybrid with approximately 55% sativa and 45% indica genetics.
What are the dominant terpenes in Lime OG?
Limonene is a standout terpene in Lime OG, contributing to its citrus characteristics, alongside pinene and myrcene.
What are the typical THC and CBD levels in Lime OG?
Lime OG typically contains THC levels between 18% and 24%, with CBD concentrations ranging from 0.5% to 1.2%.