Mazar by Dutch Passion
Afghani Indica × Skunk #1
Mazar is an indica-dominant hybrid developed by Dutch Passion, recognized for its dense resin production and consistent growth. Its name references the Afghan region of Mazar-i-Sharif, and the strain delivers on this heritage with a deeply earthy aroma and a calming, body-centered experience.
Appearance
Mazar presents with heavy trichome saturation, giving mature flowers a frosted appearance. The buds are typically dense and compact, with swollen calyxes that may show faint purple hues under cooler conditions. Pistils transition from cream to orange as harvest approaches. The leaves are broad and have a waxy texture, indicative of a robust cuticle.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Mazar is primarily earthy and hashy, complemented by notes of pine, cedar, and incense. Its flavor profile often includes these earthy and piney notes, with a sweet, spiced hash finish reminiscent of traditional Afghani charas. Some phenotypes may exhibit subtle sweet-sour undertones.
Effects
Consumers report that Mazar provides tranquil, body-relaxing, and long-lasting effects. It is often described as inducing a sense of calm and euphoria, with some users noting an improvement in focus. The experience is predominantly centered on physical relaxation.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
Mazar typically contains THC levels ranging from 15-20%, with CBD content usually below 1%. Dominant terpenes commonly found include myrcene, caryophyllene, pinene, humulene, and linalool. Myrcene contributes to the earthy notes, while caryophyllene adds a peppery spice.
Growing
Mazar is known for its steady, vigorous growth and resilience to stress and pests. It exhibits a predominantly indica plant structure with dense bud formation. The strain is adaptable to various growing environments and techniques, including SOG and ScrOG setups. Flowering time is generally moderate.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by Dutch Passion, Mazar is a hybrid created by crossing Afghani indica genetics with Skunk #1. This lineage results in a plant that is predominantly indica, combining the resilience of Afghan varieties with the vigor and yield potential of Skunk #1. The strain is named after the Mazar-i-Sharif region in Afghanistan.