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No. 7179Sativa

Super Lemon Haze by Semyanich

Lemon Skunk × Super Silver Haze

Super Lemon Haze, meticulously developed by breeder Semyanich, is a sativa-dominant hybrid celebrated for its energetic profile and robust characteristics. It quickly gained popularity after winning multiple Cannabis Cups, solidifying its status among elite hybrids.

AromaCitrusEarthyFloralFruityHerbalLemonSpicySweet

Appearance

Super Lemon Haze presents visually striking buds, dense yet light with a slightly elongated structure typical of sativa-dominant hybrids. The coloration features deep green tones interspersed with bright lime and yellow streaks, reflecting its citrus heritage. Growers consistently report robust calyx structures and sticky surfaces, indicative of high resin content.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Super Lemon Haze is invigorating and complex, dominated by a strong citric scent with undertones of earthy spice and fresh herbal notes. Inhaling its fragrance reveals layers of lemon zest combined with sweet, almost tropical undertones. The flavor profile mirrors the aroma, delivering a burst of lemon-laden zest paired with subtle hints of earth and spice, often described as a blend of tart citrus and underlying sweetness.

Effects

Users report a multifaceted experience that is both energetic and uplifting, making it suitable for daytime activities. The strain primarily induces cerebral stimulation, which can boost creativity and focus, often accompanied by a rapid onset of euphoria and mental clarity. Some users also note a mild physical relaxation, providing a balanced high without significant incapacitation.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

This strain features a potent cannabinoid profile, with THC levels typically ranging from 15% to 22%, and minimal CBD (around 0.1% to 0.2%). Its terpene profile is notable for limonene, terpinolene, and caryophyllene. Limonene is largely responsible for the prominent lemon aroma, while terpinolene adds sweet, floral notes and caryophyllene contributes spicy nuances, working synergistically to enhance the sensory experience.

Origins & Lineage

Super Lemon Haze was meticulously developed by the breeder Semyanich, combining the genetics of Lemon Skunk and Super Silver Haze to maximize sativa-dominant hybrid traits. Lemon Skunk contributed its citrus-forward profile and vigorous growth, while Super Silver Haze added robust energy and resilience. Some variations may also incorporate Jack Herer genetics.

Frequently asked questions

Who developed Super Lemon Haze?
Super Lemon Haze was meticulously developed by the renowned breeder Semyanich.
What are the primary genetics of Super Lemon Haze?
Super Lemon Haze is the product of Lemon Skunk and Super Silver Haze, with some variations potentially including Jack Herer genetics.
What are the reported effects of Super Lemon Haze?
Users report energetic and uplifting cerebral stimulation, often leading to increased creativity and focus, with some mild physical relaxation.
What are the dominant terpenes in Super Lemon Haze?
The dominant terpenes are limonene, terpinolene, and caryophyllene, contributing to its distinct aroma and flavor.