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No. 5164Indica

Mamut Tusk by Mamut Seeds

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Mamut Tusk is an indica-heritage cultivar developed by Mamut Seeds, characterized by its stout structure and resinous flowers. This strain is bred for consistency and yield, offering a calming experience often suitable for evening use.

EffectsCalm Relaxing
AromaEarthySpicyCitrusWoodyHerbalPepperyLemon

Appearance

Mamut Tusk exhibits a compact, bushy growth pattern with thick lateral branches and closely spaced nodes. Its leaves are broad and dark green, typical of indica genetics. During flowering, it develops dense, tusk-shaped colas with a high calyx-to-leaf ratio and significant trichome coverage, giving them a frosty appearance. Some phenotypes may display purple hues, especially in cooler temperatures.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Mamut Tusk is primarily earthy and spicy, with underlying notes of citrus and wood. Growers often detect peppery and herbal scents, complemented by a subtle lemon zest. When flowers are handled, a deeper, incense-like sweetness can emerge. The flavor profile mirrors the aroma, featuring earthy resin, black pepper, and a hint of citrus rind, evolving into woody spice and herbal sweetness on the exhale.

Effects

As an indica-leaning strain, Mamut Tusk is optimized for a heavy and calming experience. It is often described as providing a relaxing sensation that makes it suitable for evening consumption. Users report a sense of tranquility and calm.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

While specific lab data is limited, Mamut Tusk's terpene profile is suggested to include Myrcene and Caryophyllene, contributing to its earthy and spicy notes, alongside Limonene for citrus hints. Pinene, Humulene, Linalool, Terpinolene, and Bisabolol may also be present. THC levels typically range from 18-24%, with CBD content below 1%. Total cannabinoid content can exceed 20%.

Growing Characteristics

Mamut Tusk is noted for its indica-like horticultural traits, including reduced stretch, strong apical dominance, and rapid flowering. It is well-suited for indoor grows in limited spaces due to its short stature and rewards proper airflow and pruning. Its sturdy constitution also makes it suitable for outdoor cultivation in temperate climates, finishing early.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Mamut Seeds, Mamut Tusk is identified as an indica-heritage cultivar. While precise parental lines are not publicly disclosed, its morphology and terpene characteristics suggest potential Afghan or Kush ancestry, common foundations for modern indicas. The breeder emphasizes indica structure and resin output in their selection criteria.

Frequently asked questions

What type of strain is Mamut Tusk?
Mamut Tusk is an indica-heritage cannabis cultivar.
What are the typical THC levels of Mamut Tusk?
THC levels for Mamut Tusk generally range from 18-24%.
What flavors and aromas can be expected from Mamut Tusk?
Mamut Tusk offers an aroma and flavor profile that leans earthy and spicy, with notes of citrus, wood, and herbal undertones.
What are the reported effects of Mamut Tusk?
Users report that Mamut Tusk provides a calming and relaxing experience, often suitable for evening use.