The Leaf Index
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No. 2283Sativa

Northern Poison by The Bank Genetics

Unknown sativa strains

Northern Poison, developed by The Bank Genetics, is a predominantly sativa strain recognized for its balanced characteristics and aromatic profile. It emerged during a period of increasing demand for energizing sativa cultivars, quickly establishing a notable presence in the cannabis community.

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AromaEarthyPineCitrusPungent

Appearance

Northern Poison exhibits dense, trichome-covered buds with vibrant green coloration, often accented by deep purple and orange pistils. Its structure is characteristically sativa-like, featuring tall, slender leaves and noticeable branching that supports robust resin production.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Northern Poison is a complex blend of earthy pine with subtle citrus notes, promising a robust sensory experience. Its flavor profile mirrors this, offering a combination of earthiness and sweet, tangy citrus with hints of pine and lemon, resulting in a smooth and memorable taste.

Effects

This sativa-dominant strain is known for delivering stimulating and energizing effects. Users often report experiencing cerebral stimulation, enhanced focus, and a sense of creative energy, making it suitable for daytime use.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Laboratory analyses indicate that Northern Poison typically contains THC levels between 18% and 25%, with minimal CBD content (around 1-2%). The strain is noted for high levels of terpenes such as myrcene, limonene, and pinene, contributing to its distinct aroma and effects.

Growing

Northern Poison is a sativa-dominant cultivar bred for robust growth and high resin production. The Bank Genetics employed rigorous selection processes, with over 90% of seeds meeting the desired sativa-dominant criteria, ensuring consistency and quality.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by The Bank Genetics, Northern Poison is steeped in traditional sativa lineage, with approximately 70-80% of its genetic makeup being sativa. It was created by combining potent sativa lines, focusing on uplifting effects and aromatic qualities.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Northern Poison?
Northern Poison typically tests between 18% and 25% THC.
What are the primary aromas of Northern Poison?
The aroma is a complex mix of earthy pine with subtle citrus undertones.
What effects can be expected from Northern Poison?
Users often report energizing, cerebral, and creative effects, along with a sense of calm and focus.
Is Northern Poison a sativa or indica?
Northern Poison is predominantly a sativa-dominant strain, with approximately 70-80% sativa genetics.