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No. 4365Indica

Red Dwarf by Buddha Seeds

Ruderalis × Indica × Sativa

Red Dwarf is an indica-dominant hybrid strain meticulously developed by Buddha Seeds. It combines ruderalis genetics for resilience with indica and sativa traits for a well-rounded experience, making it suitable for both therapeutic and recreational use.

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AromaCitrusEarthyFloralHerbalOrangePepperySpicySweet

Appearance

Red Dwarf buds are dense and compact, often displaying a striking mix of deep greens and vibrant purples, highlighted by fiery orange pistils. The foliage is typically covered in trichomes, giving the plant a frosted appearance. Hints of red and brown hues may also be visible along the calyxes, indicating high-quality genetics.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Red Dwarf is complex, featuring sharp, spicy notes combined with earthy and citrus undertones, and light floral hints. Users often describe it as a balanced spice rack with herbal, sweet, and citrus elements. The flavor mirrors the aroma, offering a rich blend of spicy, earthy, and sweet tastes upon inhalation, followed by a lingering citrus and herbal spice aftertaste.

Effects

This strain is noted for providing both cerebral and relaxing effects. The indica influences contribute to deep relaxation and a soothing body high, while sativa components offer an uplifting and creative mental buzz. This balanced interplay makes it versatile for various consumer needs.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Terpene analysis suggests the presence of compounds like Myrcene and Limonene, contributing to its aromatic profile. Red Dwarf typically contains THC levels averaging between 15% and 20%, with CBD present at less than 1%. Minor cannabinoids like CBG and CBN may also be present, potentially influencing the entourage effect.

Growing

Red Dwarf is known for its hardiness and resilience, performing well in various cultivation environments, including indoors and outdoors. Its ruderalis genetics contribute to a fast-flowering nature, making it adaptable to different conditions.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Buddha Seeds, Red Dwarf is a hybrid strain resulting from experimental breeding. Its genetic makeup includes ruderalis, indica, and sativa elements, with ruderalis contributing approximately 30% to its composition, influencing its fast-flowering traits and resilience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Red Dwarf?
Red Dwarf typically has THC levels averaging between 15% and 20%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Red Dwarf?
While specific percentages vary, Myrcene, Limonene, and Caryophyllene are among the notable terpenes found in Red Dwarf.
Is Red Dwarf suitable for beginners?
Yes, its hardiness and balanced effects make it a good option for both novice and experienced growers and consumers.
What is the flavor profile of Red Dwarf?
Red Dwarf offers a complex flavor profile with notes of spice, earth, citrus, and sweetness.