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No. 4947Sativa

Super Star Fruit

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Super Star Fruit is a sought-after sativa renowned for its vibrant tropical aroma and uplifting, clear-headed effects. This boutique cultivar is appreciated for its high resin production and a flavor profile that evokes juicy starfruit and sweet citrus.

EffectsCreative Uplifting Clear-headed
May help withStress
AromaCitrusFloralPineHerbalGrapefruitMangoCandy

Appearance

Super Star Fruit flowers typically display lime to medium forest green hues, sometimes showing lavender tints when exposed to cooler temperatures late in the flowering cycle. The pistils are often tangerine or copper, remaining close to the bracts. These buds are characterized by a high calyx-to-leaf ratio, contributing to an appealing visual presentation and making them easier to trim. The trichome coverage is notably dense, creating a frosted appearance that is visually striking.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Super Star Fruit is dominated by crisp starfruit notes, complemented by hints of green apple, pear skin, and sweet citrus zest. An initial bright, almost effervescent quality is often detected, followed by deeper layers of pine, fresh herbs, and subtle floral sweetness upon grinding. The flavor profile mirrors the aroma, featuring tart starfruit and green apple acidity on the inhale, balanced by a light herbal-pine character. The exhale often presents a gentle pine-candy finish with a mild peppery note.

Effects

Consumers often report a fast-acting, mood-elevating experience with Super Star Fruit. It is known for providing a lively, clear-headed sensation that encourages creative stimulation while maintaining a sense of gentle physical lightness. The effects are generally described as balanced, offering mental uplift without excessive fogginess.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

While specific cannabinoid percentages are not detailed, Super Star Fruit typically falls within the 18-26% THC range, with CBD levels below 1%. Terpene profiles often feature dominant notes of terpinolene and limonene, contributing to its bright, citrusy, and piney characteristics. Other terpenes like caryophyllene, ocimene, and linalool are also suggested by its complex aroma and flavor notes, adding floral and herbal undertones. Total terpene content can range from 1.8% to over 3.0% by dry weight in well-cultivated examples.

Origins & Lineage

The precise genetic lineage of Super Star Fruit is not formally documented by major seed companies, which is common for boutique, clone-only cultivars. It first appeared in West Coast craft cannabis circles in the early to mid-2020s. Its lineage is often inferred from its morphology and chemical profile, with suggestions pointing to influences from strains like Grapefruit, Tangie, or Cantaloupe Haze for its fruit-forward aroma, and potentially OG/Starfighter or Sensi Star for structure and potency. The name and characteristics suggest a deliberate breeding focus on starfruit-like qualities and high-quality resin.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Super Star Fruit?
Super Star Fruit typically has a THC content ranging from 18% to 26%.
What are the dominant aromas of Super Star Fruit?
The dominant aromas include starfruit, sweet citrus, green apple, pine, and floral notes.
Is Super Star Fruit a sativa or indica?
Super Star Fruit is classified as a sativa-dominant hybrid.
What are the reported effects of Super Star Fruit?
Reported effects include creative stimulation, mood elevation, and a clear-headed, gently uplifting sensation.