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No. 4784Indica

Romulan by Lucky 13 Seed Company

Afghani × Northern Lights (influence) × C-99 (cross)

Romulan, bred by Lucky 13 Seed Company, is a predominantly indica strain that honors classic genetics while incorporating modern breeding techniques. It is recognized for its robust characteristics, potent effects, and complex sensory profile.

EffectsCalm Relaxing Body High
AromaEarthyMuskSpicyPineFloralPungentSkunkyHerbal

Appearance

Romulan typically presents dense, compact buds characteristic of indica varieties. The flowers are often a deep forest green, sometimes accented with purple hues and covered in a frosty layer of trichomes, suggesting significant cannabinoid and terpene concentration.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Romulan is intricate, combining earthy and musky notes with hints of spice, pine, and floral undertones. Users often detect pungent skunk alongside spicy and herbal scents. The flavor follows suit, offering a robust taste of earth and spice with a subtle sweetness and sometimes a faint citrus note on the exhale.

Effects

This strain is known for delivering a deeply calming and relaxing experience, consistent with its indica heritage. The effects are often described as potent and long-lasting, providing a significant body high.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Romulan generally contains THC levels ranging from 18% to 25%, with an average around 21%, and CBD content below 1%. Key terpenes contributing to its profile include myrcene, limonene, caryophyllene, and pinene, which influence its aroma, flavor, and potential effects.

Growing

While specific details on cultivation difficulty, flowering time, yield, and optimal environment are not provided in the source, Romulan's genetics suggest a resilient plant with high resin production. Growers may expect a compact morphology and dense bud structure.

Origins & Lineage

Bred by Lucky 13 Seed Company, Romulan's lineage is rooted in classic indica genetics, with influences from Afghani strains and a subtle nod to Northern Lights. It has also been crossed with other notable genetics like C-99, contributing to its unique profile that balances old-world and new-age breeding.

Frequently asked questions

Who bred the Romulan strain?
Romulan was bred by Lucky 13 Seed Company.
What type of strain is Romulan?
Romulan is predominantly an indica strain.
What are the typical THC levels for Romulan?
Romulan generally contains THC levels between 18% and 25%, with an average around 21%.
What are some of the aromas and flavors associated with Romulan?
Romulan is known for its complex aroma and flavor profile, featuring notes of earth, spice, pine, skunk, and floral undertones.