Rose by Irie Genetics
Red Lebanese Hash Plant × Golden Goat
Rose by Irie Genetics is an indica strain developed by Irie Genetics, blending classic landrace genetics with modern hybrid vigor. It is recognized for its unique genetic heritage, robust performance, and complex aromatic and flavor profile.
Appearance
Rose presents dense, compact buds with a visually appealing mix of green and purple hues, often enhanced by a generous coating of trichomes. This frosty appearance is indicative of its high resin concentration, a characteristic noted by growers during cultivation and curing.
The bud structure is symmetrical and dense, with trichomes reported to reach significant sizes, suggesting a potent profile. These visual markers are consistently observed and contribute to its reputation as a high-quality phenotype.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Rose is a complex bouquet featuring sweet, floral, and earthy notes, with subtle spicy undertones. Scientific analysis indicates the presence of aldehydes and esters, contributing to fruity and floral scents, balanced by herbaceous notes from its lineage and tropical, citrus hints.
Its flavor profile mirrors the aroma, offering a layered experience of floral sweetness, earthy tones, and spicy or citrus nuances. Quantitative analysis highlights a balance favoring sweet, earthy, and spicy/citrus notes, providing a smooth and flavorful experience without harshness.
Effects
Rose is noted for providing a cerebral effect, balanced by its cannabinoid profile. While specific details are limited, the overall experience is described as potent yet well-rounded, suitable for both recreational and medicinal users seeking a balanced outcome.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
While specific terpene percentages are not detailed, Rose is associated with Myrcene, Limonene, and Linalool. These contribute to its complex aroma and flavor profile, influencing its overall character.
Laboratory tests indicate a THC content ranging from 18% to 24%, with CBD levels typically between 1% and 3%. This balance provides a robust psychoactive experience alongside potential therapeutic benefits like analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties.
Growing
Rose is considered to have robust yields, potentially reaching up to 500 grams per square meter indoors under optimal conditions. It also exhibits good resistance to common pests and molds, making it a favorable choice for cultivators.
The flowering time for similar crosses typically ranges between 63 and 70 days. Its genetic makeup ensures efficient culturing and reliable performance, appealing to both novice and experienced growers.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by Irie Genetics, Rose is a hybrid strain resulting from the crossbreeding of Red Lebanese Hash Plant and Golden Goat. This hybridization was designed to combine the resin production and traditional profile of Red Lebanese Hash Plant with the succulent flavors and reliable yield of Golden Goat.
The strain has been noted for its unique genetic blend, balancing classic landrace attributes with modern hybrid vigor. It is sometimes compared to other strains like Thug Roze, distinguishing itself through its distinct terpene profile and cannabinoid content.