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No. 4213Indica

Poltergeist OG by Sub Rosa Gardens

Classic indica strains

Poltergeist OG, developed by Sub Rosa Gardens, is a predominantly indica strain noted for its potent effects and complex sensory profile. It draws inspiration from the mysterious, blending potent genetics with a unique aromatic and flavorful experience.

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AromaEarthyPineCitrusSweetHerbalSpicy

Appearance

Poltergeist OG buds are visually striking, characterized by their dense, compact structure. They are heavily coated in trichomes, which give them a shimmering, almost crystalline appearance. The coloration typically features deep greens, sometimes with purple hues, contrasted by vibrant orange pistils.

Aroma & Flavor Profile

The aroma of Poltergeist OG is a complex blend, offering initial notes of earth and pine, balanced by subtle sweet citrus undertones. A deeper, musky scent is also present. Its flavor profile mirrors the aroma, presenting robust earthy tastes alongside sharp, sweet citrus notes. Users often detect spicy, pine, and lemon nuances, with lingering herbal qualities.

Effects

This strain is recognized for inducing a sense of deep calm and relaxation, often accompanied by euphoric sensations. Its indica-dominant genetics contribute to a predominantly sedating experience, making it suitable for unwinding.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Poltergeist OG is characterized by high THC content, typically ranging from 22% to 28%, with CBD levels below 1%. This cannabinoid profile contributes to its potent psychoactive and sedating effects. While specific terpene dominance can vary, common terpenes like Myrcene, Limonene, and Caryophyllene are often present, contributing to its distinct aroma and flavor notes.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Sub Rosa Gardens, Poltergeist OG is a carefully bred indica-dominant strain, estimated at 80% indica and 20% sativa. The breeding process involved meticulous selection and backcrossing of classic indica genetics to stabilize desirable traits like resin production and aroma. Early test batches gained recognition for their potency and unique characteristics.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Poltergeist OG?
Poltergeist OG typically has a high THC content, averaging between 22% and 28%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Poltergeist OG?
While specific terpene profiles can vary, Myrcene, Limonene, and Caryophyllene are commonly found in Poltergeist OG.
What kind of effects can I expect from Poltergeist OG?
Users often report feelings of calm, euphoria, and sedation from Poltergeist OG.
Who developed the Poltergeist OG strain?
Poltergeist OG was developed by Sub Rosa Gardens.