Mazar X Great White Shark by World Of Seeds Bank
Mazar × Great White Shark
Mazar X Great White Shark is a resin-forward, mostly indica hybrid developed by World of Seeds Bank. It combines the Afghan hash-plant lineage of Mazar with the potency of Great White Shark, praised for its dense, sugary buds and a balanced profile of soothing and euphoric effects.
Appearance
This cultivar typically develops dense, compact colas that are often described as golf-ball or soda-can shaped. They are usually covered in a frosty layer of trichomes, with colors ranging from olive to deep green, accented by copper or amber pistils that darken as the plant matures. The abundant, well-formed trichomes are a testament to its hash-plant heritage.
The plant structure is generally compact to medium in height, often finishing between 80 to 120 cm indoors without extensive training. It features short to moderate internodal spacing and broad, deep green leaves. Sturdy stems support the weight of the developing buds, and the plant responds well to training techniques.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma profile of Mazar X Great White Shark is a blend of traditional Afghan hash-plant notes with a brighter, sweet-skunky character. Initial scents are often earthy and woody, with hints of cedar, dried herbs, and incense. As the plant matures and resin develops, sweeter notes emerge, reminiscent of citrus peel and subtle tropical fruit. Some individuals may also exhibit a faint peppery aroma when handled.
Flavors tend to follow the aroma, offering a complex profile that includes earthy, herbal, and incense-like undertones. These are complemented by brighter notes of citrus and a distinct sweetness, often with a skunky or spicy finish. The overall experience is often described as nostalgic yet modern.
Effects
Mazar X Great White Shark is known for delivering a balanced experience that leans towards a soothing body high while also providing euphoric mental effects. Consumers often report feeling relaxed and calm, making it suitable for unwinding. Despite its indica dominance, it can also promote a sense of focus in moderate doses, allowing for functional use.
The strain's effects are often described as a classic, body-forward hybrid experience. It is appreciated for its ability to provide relaxation without being overly sedating, making it a versatile choice for evening use or when a calm yet engaged state is desired.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
This hybrid's terpene profile is thought to be influenced by its parentage, with dominant terpenes likely including Myrcene and Caryophyllene, contributing earthy and spicy notes respectively. Limonene may add citrus brightness, while Humulene could introduce a subtle herbal or hoppy facet. Together, these contribute to the strain's complex aroma and flavor.
Chemically, Mazar X Great White Shark typically exhibits high THC levels, often in the high teens to low 20s percentage range, with CBD content usually below 1%. Minor cannabinoids like CBG may also be present in small amounts, potentially modulating the overall effects.
Growing
Cultivators often prize Mazar X Great White Shark for its predictable structure and robust resin production. As a mostly indica hybrid, it tends to have a relatively quick flowering period, often finishing within 8 to 9 weeks indoors. Its compact growth and dense bud formation require careful management of airflow and humidity, particularly in the later stages of bloom, to prevent issues like mold.
The plant exhibits a moderate stretch factor after the light cycle is changed and responds well to training techniques such as topping and low-stress training, which can help manage its structure and promote even bud development. Indoor yields can be excellent with proper environmental control, and outdoor growers in suitable climates can also achieve impressive harvests due to its resilient hash-plant genetics.
Origins & Lineage
Mazar X Great White Shark was developed by World of Seeds Bank as a hybrid combining two established strains: Mazar, an Afghan indica landrace known for its resin density and compact growth, and Great White Shark, a potent hybrid from the White family. This cross was designed to create a production-friendly strain with a familiar indica experience enhanced by modern characteristics.
Mazar originates from the Mazar-i-Sharif region of Afghanistan, historically significant for its hash-producing plants. Great White Shark gained recognition for its heavy-hitting effects and award-winning potency. The combination aims to deliver stable yields, strong resin coverage, and a balanced, body-forward effect profile with a unique aromatic complexity.