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No. 5278Indica

Riff Tree X Mimosa by Bloom Seed Co

Riff Tree × Mimosa

Riff Tree X Mimosa is an indica hybrid developed by Bloom Seed Co., resulting from a cross between two distinct parent phenotypes. This strain was bred to combine uplifting characteristics with energizing qualities, aiming for a balanced and versatile hybrid experience. It was first introduced to the public in 2017.

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Appearance

This strain produces dense, resinous buds characterized by a mix of vibrant greens and deep purple hues. The buds often have a frosted appearance due to a significant coating of trichomes, which can cover up to 70% of the surface under optimal conditions. Flowers typically feature elongated colas and smaller satellite buds, with long, wispy pistils that can range in color from auburn to bright orange.

Aroma & Flavor

Riff Tree X Mimosa presents a complex aroma with a dominant citrus-forward scent, featuring notes of fresh orange and lemon. Underlying this citrus profile are subtle earthy and floral undertones, contributing a delicate sweetness and a balanced bouquet. The flavor mirrors the aroma, offering an initial burst of tangy citrus, particularly lemon-lime, followed by a mild sweetness reminiscent of berries and vanilla. Exhalations reveal deeper, savory notes of toasted herbs and earthiness.

Effects

Users report that Riff Tree X Mimosa provides energetic and uplifting effects. The strain is noted for its potent psychoactive qualities, largely attributed to its high THC concentration, which can induce euphoria and potentially alleviate discomfort. While primarily indica, its effects are described as balanced, offering a stimulating experience.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Laboratory tests indicate that Riff Tree X Mimosa typically contains THC levels ranging from 18% to 24%, with an average around 21%. The CBD content is generally less than 1%. Minor cannabinoids such as CBG, CBN, and CBC are present in trace amounts. Genomic analyses suggest a diverse chemical profile, with potential adaptogenic and anti-inflammatory properties estimated in about 35% of its genetic makeup.

Growing

Bloom Seed Co. selected parent strains with similar flowering times to simplify the hybridization process. While specific cultivation details are not extensively detailed, the strain is appreciated for predictable growth patterns. Reports suggest a potential yield exceeding 500 grams per square meter under favorable conditions.

Origins & Lineage

Riff Tree X Mimosa is a hybrid created by Bloom Seed Co. through experimental crosses. It is derived from a phenotype known for its vibrant, uplifting effects and another recognized for its energizing citrus profile. The genetic contributions from each parent are estimated to be a balanced 50/50 split. Bloom Seed Co. first introduced this hybrid to the public in 2017.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Riff Tree X Mimosa?
THC levels typically range from 18% to 24%, often averaging around 21%.
What are the primary flavors and aromas of this strain?
It features a dominant citrus aroma and flavor, with notes of orange and lemon, complemented by floral, earthy, and herbal undertones.
What type of effects does Riff Tree X Mimosa produce?
Users report energetic and uplifting effects, often leading to a sense of euphoria.
Who developed Riff Tree X Mimosa?
Riff Tree X Mimosa was developed by Bloom Seed Co.