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No. 6517Sativa

Lucky Cheddar by Lucky 13 Seed Company

Jamaican Landrace × Thai Landrace

Lucky Cheddar is a sativa-dominant cultivar developed by Lucky 13 Seed Company, celebrated for its distinctive cheesy aroma and complex flavor profile. This strain aims to balance energizing sativa characteristics with a unique savory profile, appealing to both connoisseurs and medicinal users.

May help withAnxiety Stress
AromaCheeseCitrusCreamEarthyOrangeSpicySweet

Appearance

Lucky Cheddar plants are visually striking, characterized by long, thin, vibrant green leaves. The buds are dense and covered in trichomes, giving them a frosted appearance. During flowering, compact buds are highlighted by orange or amber pistils, creating a contrast against the green foliage.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Lucky Cheddar is predominantly cheesy, reminiscent of aged cheese, complemented by sweet and earthy undertones. Subtle spicy and herbaceous notes add complexity. Its flavor mirrors the aroma, starting with creamy cheese notes followed by hints of toasted nuts and caramelized sugars, with an evolving earthy and woodsy finish.

Effects

This sativa-dominant strain is known for delivering uplifting and invigorating cerebral effects. Users often experience a sense of euphoria and enhanced creativity, making it suitable for daytime consumption. Its energizing properties are balanced by a smooth experience.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Lucky Cheddar typically exhibits a THC content in the high potency range, often between 15% and 23%, providing a robust psychoactive experience. While specific terpene profiles are proprietary, common terpenes associated with its aroma and flavor include Myrcene, Limonene, and Caryophyllene. CBD and minor cannabinoids are present in lower concentrations.

Growing

Lucky Cheddar is noted for its robust nature and adaptability, performing well in both indoor and outdoor settings. The plant structure is stable due to meticulous breeding, with predictable flowering times. Under optimal indoor conditions, yields can range from 450 to 600 grams per square meter.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Lucky 13 Seed Company, Lucky Cheddar is a sativa-dominant hybrid with genetics influenced by Jamaican and Southeast Asian landraces, reminiscent of classic strains like Lambs Bread. The breeding process focused on enhancing sativa vigor while integrating a unique savory, cheese-like character. Approximately 80-90% of its genetics are sativa-derived.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Lucky Cheddar?
Lucky Cheddar typically falls within a high potency range, often between 15% and 23% THC.
What are the dominant aromas and flavors of Lucky Cheddar?
The strain is characterized by a prominent cheesy aroma and flavor, complemented by sweet, earthy, citrus, and spicy notes.
What kind of effects can be expected from Lucky Cheddar?
Users often report cerebral, euphoric, and creative effects, making it suitable for daytime use.
What is the genetic background of Lucky Cheddar?
Lucky Cheddar is a sativa-dominant hybrid, with approximately 80-90% sativa genetics, drawing influence from Jamaican and Southeast Asian landraces.