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No. 8907Hybrid

Lime Terpene by Taylormade Selections

Indica × Sativa

Lime Terpene by Taylormade Selections is a hybrid cannabis strain recognized for its balanced genetic profile, combining both indica and sativa characteristics. Developed through meticulous breeding experiments, this strain is noted for its distinctive lime aroma and complex flavor profile. It has gained a reputation for its visually appealing buds and consistent terpene expression.

EffectsCalm
May help withFatigue Stress
AromaCitrusEarthyHerbalPineSweet

Appearance

Lime Terpene presents dense, conical buds often exhibiting a vibrant lime-green coloration with deeper green undertones. These buds are typically covered in a generous layer of trichomes, giving them a frosted appearance. Bright orange pistils provide a striking contrast against the green hues of the calyxes, with up to 90% of plants reportedly displaying these vivid colors. The bud structure is notably resinous, with dense leaf clustering indicative of its cannabinoid and terpene production.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Lime Terpene is characterized by an intense and refreshing citrus fragrance, strongly reminiscent of fresh lime juice. This dominant scent is complemented by subtle earthy and pine-like undertones, creating a layered olfactory experience. In terms of flavor, users can expect a dominant citrus taste, often described as both sweet and tart, with a sharp lime tang. Secondary notes of herbal earthiness and a hint of spice emerge as the initial citrus flavor subsides.

Effects

This hybrid strain is reported to offer balanced effects due to its even blend of indica and sativa genetics. Users have described experiencing a sense of calm. The strain's aroma has also been associated with potential benefits for mental fatigue.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Laboratory analyses indicate that Lime Terpene often features high concentrations of limonene, which contributes significantly to its citrus aroma and flavor. While specific cannabinoid percentages beyond the reported THC content are not detailed, the strain is known for its robust terpene profile, which is believed to influence its effects and sensory characteristics.

Origins & Lineage

Lime Terpene was developed by Taylormade Selections through breeding experiments initiated in the early 2010s, aiming to create a balanced hybrid. The strain is a harmonious blend of indica and sativa genetics, with breeders meticulously selecting parent plants for robust growth, resin production, and a distinct lime aroma. This careful genetic balancing has resulted in a stable phenotype and a strain that has influenced newer hybrid creations.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Lime Terpene?
Lime Terpene typically contains around 18% THC.
What are the primary aromas and flavors of Lime Terpene?
The strain is known for its dominant citrus aroma and flavor, particularly lime, complemented by earthy, herbal, pine, and sweet notes.
What type of strain is Lime Terpene?
Lime Terpene is classified as a hybrid strain.
What effects are associated with Lime Terpene?
Users have reported experiencing a sense of calm from this strain.