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No. 0796Sativa

Pink Mist by Royal Queen Seeds

Haze genetics × Modern dessert-forward genetics

Pink Mist is a sativa-dominant cultivar developed by Royal Queen Seeds, recognized for its manageable flowering time and aromatic complexity. This strain aims to provide a clear-headed experience with a refined fragrance, distinguishing itself in the market.

EffectsEnergetic Focused Clear-headed
May help withPain Stress
AromaFloralBerryCitrusCandyLavenderPepperyCream

Appearance

Pink Mist buds are typically spear-shaped with a calyx-forward structure, exhibiting pronounced trichome coverage by late bloom. While often green, cooler temperatures during late flowering may encourage subtle pink or lavender hues in the pistils and sugar leaves. The flowers tend to be airy rather than dense, promoting good airflow.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Pink Mist is characterized by its floral and berry notes, often described as perfumed. This scent profile is complemented by flavors that can include hints of berry, candy, citrus, cream, floral, lavender, and a subtle peppery finish.

Effects

Consumers report that Pink Mist delivers an energetic and focused experience, consistent with its sativa dominance. This makes it a suitable choice for daytime use when mental clarity is desired.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

While specific percentages vary, Pink Mist is expected to have a terpene profile led by myrcene, limonene, and caryophyllene, with significant floral monoterpenes. THC levels typically range from 18-20%, with CBD content below 1%. Minor cannabinoids like CBG may be present in small amounts.

Growing Characteristics

Developed for adaptability, Pink Mist generally finishes flowering in 9-11 weeks indoors. It exhibits classic sativa growth patterns, reaching moderate heights when trained, making it suitable for both indoor cultivation and outdoor grows in suitable climates. The breeder emphasizes consistency in structure and aroma.

Origins and Lineage

Created by Royal Queen Seeds, Pink Mist is a predominantly sativa hybrid. While the exact parentage is not disclosed, its genetics are thought to combine traditional sativa lines, such as Haze, with modern dessert-forward strains, aiming for a lively head effect and a layered aromatic profile.

Frequently asked questions

What are the dominant terpenes in Pink Mist?
The dominant terpenes are generally considered to be Myrcene, Limonene, and Caryophyllene, alongside floral monoterpenes.
What kind of effects does Pink Mist provide?
Pink Mist is known for delivering energetic and focused effects, suitable for daytime use.
How long does Pink Mist take to flower?
Indoors, Pink Mist typically finishes flowering within 9 to 11 weeks.
Is Pink Mist suitable for beginner growers?
With its manageable flowering time and adaptable nature, Pink Mist can be suitable for growers with some experience, though its sativa structure may require training.