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No. 2401Hybrid

Panama Red by Crickets And Cicada Seeds

Panama × Colombia

Panama Red by Crickets and Cicada Seeds is a celebrated hybrid strain known for its rich history and uplifting effects. Originating from Central and South America, this landrace-influenced variety continues to be a benchmark for sativa genetics.

AromaSpicyEarthySweetTropicalFloralHerbalCitrusOrange

Appearance

Panama Red buds are visually distinctive, often displaying vibrant red and orange hues, particularly on the sugar leaves, earning it the nickname “Red Weed.” The buds typically have a long, slender structure with a mix of airy leaves and dense, conical calyxes. Resin-dusted trichomes cover the surface, indicating good cannabinoid production.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Panama Red is a complex blend of spicy, earthy, and subtly sweet notes, often reminiscent of tropical fruits and red spices. Upon consumption, the flavor follows suit, with initial spicy and citrusy sweetness giving way to a warm, earthy finish. Hints of tropical fruit can also be detected, contributing to a multifaceted sensory experience.

Effects

This strain is recognized for its uplifting and energizing sativa-dominant effects. Users often report experiencing a distinct euphoric buzz coupled with a creative uplift. These stimulating qualities make it a favored choice for those seeking a clear-headed and invigorating experience.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

While specific lab percentages are not detailed, Panama Red is characterized by a THC content around 15% and less than 1% CBD. Its aromatic and flavorful profile is influenced by terpenes such as Myrcene, Linalool, and Humulene. The genetic makeup suggests a high sativa dominance, contributing to its energizing effects.

Origins & Lineage

Bred by Crickets and Cicada Seeds, Panama Red is a quintessential landrace sativa with roots in Central and South America. Its genetic profile is influenced by strains from Panama and Colombia, reflecting a pure sativa heritage. This lineage is responsible for its classic energizing and euphoric characteristics.

Frequently asked questions

What is Panama Red known for?
Panama Red is celebrated for its rich history, vibrant appearance, and uplifting sativa effects, including euphoria and creative energy.
What are the primary flavors and aromas of Panama Red?
It offers a complex aroma and flavor profile featuring spicy, earthy, sweet, citrus, floral, herbal, orange, and tropical notes.
What is the THC and CBD content of Panama Red?
Panama Red typically has a THC content around 15% and a CBD content of less than 1%.
What is the genetic background of Panama Red?
Panama Red is considered a landrace sativa, with genetic influences from Panama and Colombia, bred by Crickets and Cicada Seeds.