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No. 5652Sativa

Nina Limone by Colorado Seed Inc

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Nina Limone is a sativa-dominant strain developed by Colorado Seed Inc., known for its energetic and uplifting qualities. Originating from the West Coast breeding scene, it was created to offer both visual appeal and a robust high.

AromaCitrusEarthyFloralGrapefruitHerbalHoney

Appearance

Nina Limone presents dense, sizable buds with a structure that blends sativa heritage with indica compactness. The buds are characterized by vibrant lime green hues, deep purple accents, and occasional orange pistils. A dense coating of white trichomes covers the surface, indicating high resin production and potency, while bright green leaves complement the overall vivid coloration.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Nina Limone is dominated by fresh citrus notes, reminiscent of lemon, lime, and grapefruit, balanced by subtle earthy undertones. Upon closer inspection, sweet floral and herbal nuances can be detected. The flavor profile mirrors the aroma, starting with a pronounced citrus tang that evolves into a mellow, honey-like sweetness, leaving a smooth and refreshing finish with lingering herbal notes.

Effects

This strain is known for delivering cerebral, creative, and energetic effects, making it suitable for daytime use. Its predominantly sativa genetics contribute to an uplifting and invigorating experience, appealing to users seeking mental stimulation and a boost in productivity.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Lab analysis indicates Nina Limone can contain THC levels ranging from 18% to 22%, with CBD below 1%. Dominant terpenes include Limonene, contributing to its strong citrus profile, alongside Myrcene and Pinene, which add complexity to its aroma and effects. Terpinolene has also been identified.

Origins & Lineage

Brought to market by Colorado Seed Inc. over a decade ago, Nina Limone is a product of the West Coast's experimental breeding scene. Its genetic makeup is primarily sativa, estimated at 70-80%, with potential indica influences contributing to its balanced traits. The strain was bred to embody sativa vigor and resilience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Nina Limone?
Nina Limone typically has a THC content ranging from 18% to 22%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Nina Limone?
The dominant terpenes identified in Nina Limone include Limonene, Myrcene, Pinene, and Terpinolene.
What kind of effects does Nina Limone produce?
Nina Limone is known for producing cerebral, creative, and energetic effects, often described as uplifting.
Who developed the Nina Limone strain?
Nina Limone was developed by the breeders at Colorado Seed Inc.