Silver Haze by Abraxas Seeds
Northern Lights × Traditional Haze × Super Silver Haze
Silver Haze is a hybrid cannabis strain developed by Abraxas Seeds, drawing inspiration from classic Haze genetics while incorporating modern breeding techniques. This strain is noted for its visually striking appearance and a complex sensory profile that appeals to a wide range of users.
Appearance
Silver Haze buds are characterized by a dense structure and are covered in a shimmering layer of trichomes, giving them a distinct silvery appearance. The plant's leaves are typically a deep green, often with serrated edges reminiscent of indica genetics. The overall plant structure is robust, suggesting good yield potential and resilience.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Silver Haze is a complex blend, starting with a distinct earthy and woody base, complemented by hints of pine and skunk. Upon consumption, the flavor profile mirrors the aroma, offering a combination of earthy, woody, and spicy notes, with undertones of citrus and herbal qualities. A subtle sweetness is also present, contributing to a well-rounded taste experience.
Effects
Silver Haze is reported to offer an uplifting and creative experience for users. Its effects are generally balanced, providing a sense of mental clarity and inspiration without being overly sedating. This makes it suitable for daytime use when seeking a boost in creativity and focus.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
While specific lab percentages are not detailed, Silver Haze is known to contain terpenes such as Myrcene and Caryophyllene, which contribute to its earthy and spicy aromatic and flavor notes. The cannabinoid profile indicates a THC content of approximately 20% and CBD levels below 1%, classifying it as a potent strain.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by Abraxas Seeds, Silver Haze is a hybrid strain with a genetic background that respects traditional Haze characteristics while integrating indica genetics. While influenced by classic Haze strains, its breeding strategy aimed to capture the best attributes of both indica and Haze lineages, potentially including influences from Northern Lights and Super Silver Haze.
Growing
Silver Haze is noted for its genetic consistency and high reproducibility, making it a reliable choice for growers. It exhibits robust traits common among indica strains, such as a bushy shape and strong stems. The plant demonstrates moderate stretching indoors and can reach up to 150 cm outdoors, with buds that can grow to a significant size under optimal conditions.