The Leaf Index
Vol. IA field guide to cannabis cultivarsleafly.cc
No. 8285Indica

Quiet Times Leafly

Quiet Times is an indica-leaning hybrid cultivar often sought for its relaxing, low-stimulation qualities, making it suitable for evening use. While specific breeder documentation is limited, grower observations and dispensary descriptions suggest a consistent profile emphasizing calm and unwinding.

EffectsCalm Relaxed
AromaEarthyHerbalPineChamomileGreen Tea

Appearance

Quiet Times typically produces compact, resinous flowers with a high calyx-to-leaf ratio. Buds are often conical to ovoid, with dense colas. Coloration is generally deep forest green with occasional olive tones and contrasting tangerine to copper pistils. Some phenotypes may display faint purpling under cool night temperatures. Heavy, glassy trichome coverage is characteristic, giving the buds a frosty appearance as harvest approaches.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Quiet Times is characterized by soft herbal and woodland notes, reminiscent of damp earth, green tea, and dried chamomile, with subtle pine undertones. Upon grinding, a light lemon-zest aroma may emerge, transitioning into a honeyed tea scent. The flavor profile often mirrors the aroma, presenting earthy and herbal notes with hints of citrus, honey, and a mild peppery finish.

Effects

Consumers often seek Quiet Times for its calming and relaxing effects, aligning with its evening-leaning profile. The cultivar is generally associated with promoting a low-stimulation experience, conducive to winding down. It is typically described as providing sedation over stimulation, contributing to a sense of tranquility.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Quiet Times is a THC-dominant cultivar with trace amounts of CBD and modest CBG. Typical THC content ranges from 15-25%, with CBD levels below 1%. Dominant terpenes often include Myrcene, Caryophyllene, and Limonene, contributing to its earthy, peppery, and citrus notes. Humulene may also be present. Total terpene content generally falls within the 1.5-2.5% range.

Origins & Lineage

While definitive genetic lineage documentation for Quiet Times is limited in public sources, its characteristics suggest an indica-leaning hybrid with potential influence from Afghani or Northern Lights families. These genetics are known for producing relaxing profiles, dense flowers, and myrcene-forward aromas. The name itself reflects its intended use for relaxation rather than a specific geographic origin or breeder.

Growing

Grower notes suggest Quiet Times exhibits typical indica-leaning hybrid growth. It typically has low-to-moderate internode spacing and a moderate stretch factor after the light flip. The flowering period is generally around 56 to 63 days. It is noted for producing compact, resinous flowers with a high calyx-to-leaf ratio when grown in optimal conditions.

Frequently asked questions

What are the dominant terpenes in Quiet Times?
The dominant terpenes commonly found in Quiet Times include Myrcene, Caryophyllene, and Limonene, contributing to its characteristic aroma and flavor profile.
What is the typical THC and CBD content of Quiet Times?
Quiet Times generally tests between 15-25% THC, with CBD content typically below 1%.
What effects can I expect from Quiet Times?
Quiet Times is known for its calming and relaxing effects, making it a suitable choice for evening use and unwinding.
What is the aroma and flavor profile of Quiet Times?
The aroma is often described as earthy and herbal with notes of pine and chamomile, while the flavor can include citrus, honey, and a peppery finish.