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No. 3971Hybrid

Limosa by Black Farm Genetix

Indica-dominant hybrid × Sativa-dominant hybrid

Limosa is a hybrid strain developed by Black Farm Genetix, known for its balanced genetic makeup. It offers a nuanced sensory experience with a complex aroma and flavor profile, making it a popular choice for both recreational enjoyment and therapeutic relief.

EffectsCerebral stimulation Body relaxation
AromaCitrusEarthyHerbalPineSweetSpicy

Appearance

Limosa plants are characterized by a robust structure and dense buds that often display deep green colors with subtle purple undertones. The buds are noted for heavy resin production, giving them a frosted appearance due to abundant trichomes. This visual characteristic is often associated with higher cannabinoid content.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Limosa is a complex blend of sweet, earthy, pine, and spicy notes. Its flavor profile mirrors this, offering a sophisticated taste experience with herbal and citrus elements combined with earthy undertones. The flavor often deepens upon exhalation, providing a lingering sensory experience.

Effects

Limosa is recognized for providing balanced effects, reflecting its hybrid nature. It is reported to offer a combination of cerebral stimulation and body relaxation, making it suitable for various times of day. Users often describe its effects as pleasantly balanced and dependable.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

This strain features a cannabinoid profile with THC levels typically around 18% and CBD below 1%. Its terpene profile includes myrcene, limonene, caryophyllene, and pinene. The balanced cannabinoid and terpene composition is thought to contribute to its nuanced effects and potential therapeutic benefits, possibly through the entourage effect.

Growing

Cultivation trials have indicated favorable flowering times and robust yields for Limosa. The plant's genetic makeup contributes to its resilience and versatility, making it a manageable option for growers. Its dense bud structure and heavy resin production are key characteristics noted during cultivation.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Black Farm Genetix, Limosa was created through experimental breeding aimed at blending indica and sativa genetics for a balanced profile. The lineage combines traits from landrace strains and selected hybrids, resulting in a nearly 50/50 indica-sativa gene expression. This careful development sought to achieve both potency and symptom relief capabilities.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Limosa?
Limosa typically has a THC content ranging from 18% to 23%.
What are the primary terpenes found in Limosa?
The primary terpenes found in Limosa include Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, and Pinene.
What kind of effects can be expected from Limosa?
Limosa is known for balanced effects, offering both cerebral stimulation and body relaxation.
Who developed the Limosa strain?
Limosa was developed by the breeders at Black Farm Genetix.