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No. 7107Hybrid

Medussas Glare by Bad Fish Genetics

Indica × Sativa

Medussas Glare is a hybrid cultivar developed by Bad Fish Genetics, known for producing high resin content and complex flavor profiles. This strain is designed to offer a balanced experience, combining desirable traits from both indica and sativa genetics.

EffectsUplifting Relaxing Potent
May help withStress
AromaCitrusHerbalSweetLavenderDiesel

Appearance

Medussas Glare typically presents medium-dense buds, often forming spear-like shapes and smaller, rounded clusters along the branches. It is characterized by heavy trichome coverage, giving the flowers a frosted, crystalline appearance. The buds are usually green, with the potential for purple or anthocyanin hues under specific environmental conditions, and are contrasted by orange pistils. Sugar leaves are generally small, allowing the dense trichomes to stand out.

Aroma & Flavor

The aromatic profile of Medussas Glare is complex and layered, featuring a blend of sweet, herbal, and citrus notes. Hints of lavender and diesel may also be present, contributing to a multi-faceted bouquet. The flavor follows suit, offering a palate that combines candy-like sweetness with a peppery, herbal undertone and a distinct citrus finish.

Effects

As a balanced hybrid, Medussas Glare is expected to provide a combination of uplifting mental clarity and a grounding physical sensation. The effects are designed to be potent yet manageable, aligning with the strain's name which hints at a powerful impact. Consumers may experience a sense of calm and relaxation.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

This strain is noted for its rich terpene profile, which contributes to its complex aroma and flavor. Key terpenes identified include Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, Humulene, and Ocimene. The THC content typically ranges from 15% to 25%, with CBD levels below 1%.

Growing

Medussas Glare is considered a hybrid that is manageable for cultivation, with a flowering period generally between 8 to 10 weeks. It exhibits balanced growth characteristics, making it suitable for various training techniques. The plant is known for its high resin production, rewarding growers with dense trichome coverage. It thrives in optimized indoor environments with precise control over light, humidity, and CO2 levels.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Bad Fish Genetics, Medussas Glare is a hybrid strain created by crossing indica and sativa genetics. While the breeder has not publicly disclosed the specific parent strains, the cultivar is designed to embody the strengths of modern breeding, focusing on robust resin production, layered aromas, and balanced effects. Its lineage suggests a deliberate selection for traits that appeal to both cultivators and consumers in today's market.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Medussas Glare?
Medussas Glare typically has a THC content ranging from 15% to 25%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Medussas Glare?
Dominant terpenes often include Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, Humulene, and Ocimene.
What kind of effects can one expect from Medussas Glare?
Users may experience a balanced combination of uplifting mental effects and a grounding physical sensation, often described as relaxing and potent.
Is Medussas Glare suitable for beginners to grow?
While manageable, it is considered moderately difficult due to the need for optimized growing conditions to achieve its full potential in resin production and flavor.