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No. 6278Sativa

Pog by Mount Zion Seed Cooperative

Sativa-dominant cultivars

Pog is a sativa-dominant strain developed by Mount Zion Seed Cooperative, known for their innovative breeding. This cultivar is a fusion of bold flavors and potent effects, representing a blend of traditional and modern cannabis breeding techniques.

EffectsRelaxed
May help withStress
AromaCitrusEarthyFloralOrangePungentSweetTropical

Appearance

Pog buds are typically dense and heavily coated in trichomes, giving them a frosty appearance. The plant structure is generally compact yet vigorous, with leaves reflecting its sativa heritage. Growers may observe a range of colors from deep greens to purples, influenced by cultivation conditions.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Pog is complex, featuring dominant citrus notes, particularly orange, with underlying hints of earthiness, sweetness, and floral undertones. Its flavor profile mirrors the aroma, offering a robust earthiness complemented by sweet orange and tropical fruit elements, finishing with floral and guava notes.

Effects

Pog is reported to provide an energizing and uplifting effect profile, characteristic of its sativa heritage. Users often experience a relaxed state, making it suitable for both recreational and medicinal use.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Key terpenes like myrcene, limonene, and caryophyllene are believed to contribute to Pog's aromatic and flavor complexity. The strain consistently exhibits THC levels between 20-25%, with minimal CBD content, contributing to its potent psychoactive effects.

Growing

While specific cultivation details are not provided, Pog's genetics suggest a vigorous sativa plant. Environmental factors are noted to significantly influence bud appearance, including trichome density and coloration.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by the Mount Zion Seed Cooperative, Pog is a sativa-dominant strain created through careful selection of high-quality sativa-dominant parent cultivars. The exact genetic lineage is a closely guarded secret, but the breeding emphasizes robust sativa characteristics, high resin production, and complex flavor profiles.

Frequently asked questions

Who developed the Pog strain?
The Pog strain was developed by the Mount Zion Seed Cooperative.
What is the typical THC content of Pog?
Pog typically exhibits THC levels ranging between 20-25%.
What are the dominant aromas of Pog?
The dominant aromas of Pog are citrus and earthy, with notes of orange, floral, sweet, and tropical undertones.
What effects are associated with the Pog strain?
Pog is known for its energizing and uplifting effects, often leading to a relaxed state.