Nigerian Cream by Top Dawg Seeds
Nigerian Haze (potential) × West African Landrace
Nigerian Cream is a sativa-dominant strain developed by Top Dawg Seeds, drawing from West African landrace genetics. It is recognized for its visually appealing buds and complex aroma and flavor profile.
Appearance
Nigerian Cream buds are noted for their unique creamy hue, often mixed with deep greens. They are densely packed and covered in a thick layer of trichomes, giving them a frosty appearance. The plant itself exhibits a tall, slender, sativa-dominant growth habit with elongated internodes and a slightly airy structure.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Nigerian Cream is a complex mix, starting with earthy notes and progressing to hints of tropical fruits, citrus, sweetness, and spice. Its flavor profile mirrors this complexity, offering a smooth, creamy initial taste followed by spicy and citrus undertones, reminiscent of West African cuisine.
Effects
Users report that Nigerian Cream provides a cerebral experience, often leading to a relaxed state. Its sativa-dominant nature suggests an uplifting quality, though the overall sensation is described as balanced.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
While specific cannabinoid percentages beyond THC are not detailed, Nigerian Cream is noted for its high THC content. Research suggests its terpene profile includes myrcene, limonene, and caryophyllene, contributing to its distinct aroma, flavor, and potential effects.
Growing
Nigerian Cream is described as adaptable, capable of thriving in various climates, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation. Its sativa-dominant structure facilitates good light penetration and airflow, which are important for plant health and yield. The strain is known for its robust growth and high resin production.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by Top Dawg Seeds, Nigerian Cream originates from West African cannabis landrace varieties, with approximately 70% of its genetics tracing back to this heritage. The remaining 30% comes from modern breeding techniques and selected sativa strains, potentially including Nigerian Haze. This blend aims to combine traditional characteristics with modern stability and potency.