Split by Basic Seeds
Split is a sativa-dominant hybrid developed by Basic Seeds, noted for its balanced effects and robust growth. Engineered through meticulous cross-breeding, it offers an uplifting experience characteristic of its sativa heritage.
Appearance
Split buds are visually striking, characterized by a dense yet airy structure with elongated colas typical of sativa-dominant varieties. They display deep green hues interspersed with bright orange pistils. A generous coating of trichomes gives the buds a frosty, crystalline appearance, indicative of high cannabinoid production.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Split is complex, combining sweet, tropical notes with earthy and spicy undertones. Initial scents include citrus and pine, complemented by subtle floral sweetness. Upon consumption, the flavor mirrors the aroma, offering a blend of sweet tropical fruits, citrus reminiscent of orange, and spicy, earthy notes, with hints of mango and pineapple.
Effects
Split is known for providing energetic and cerebral effects, promoting a sense of calm and focus. It is often reported to stimulate creativity and provide an uplifting experience, making it suitable for daytime use. The strain's balanced profile ensures an energetic high without excessive sedation.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
Split typically contains THC levels ranging from 18% to 24%, with CBD levels below 1%. Key terpenes identified include limonene, contributing citrus notes, myrcene, offering earthy undertones, and pinene, adding a pine aroma. Minor cannabinoids like CBG and THCV may also be present, potentially contributing to an entourage effect.
Growing
Split exhibits robust growth patterns, with mature plants reaching impressive heights, a characteristic reflecting its sativa predominance. The buds are dense and elongated, with a visually appealing structure enhanced by trichome coverage. Phenotypic variations can influence bud density and coloration.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by Basic Seeds, Split is the result of meticulous cross-breeding techniques aimed at enhancing sativa characteristics. Its genetic makeup is predominantly sativa, estimated around 60/40. The strain was introduced at European cannabis events and quickly gained recognition for its distinctive profile and balanced effects.