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No. 7083Hybrid

Sweet Cream Auto by Expert Seeds

Ruderalis × Indica × Sativa

Sweet Cream Auto, developed by Expert Seeds, is an auto-flowering hybrid strain created by combining ruderalis genetics with indica and sativa lineages. It is recognized for its balanced effects, appealing aroma, and visually attractive buds.

AromaCreamyCitrusEarthySweetVanillaCaramel

Appearance

Sweet Cream Auto produces visually appealing, medium to large buds that are dense and covered in trichomes. They typically display forest green hues with occasional lavender undertones and are accented by vibrant orange pistils. The resinous nature of the buds indicates a rich cannabinoid and terpene profile.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Sweet Cream Auto is characterized by sweet, creamy notes, often compared to a freshly baked dessert, with subtle hints of vanilla and caramel. Underlying this are delicate citrus and earthy undertones. The flavor profile mirrors the aroma, offering a creamy, milky taste with vanilla and butter notes on the initial inhale, followed by caramel and earthy nuances on the exhale.

Effects

This hybrid strain generally delivers a balanced experience, providing both relaxing and uplifting effects. Users often report a sense of calm and euphoria, which can stimulate creativity. The effects are typically not overly sedating or stimulating, contributing to its accessibility.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Sweet Cream Auto typically contains around 16% THC, with CBD levels below 1%. Key terpenes contributing to its profile include myrcene, limonene, and caryophyllene, which influence its aroma, flavor, and potential effects. Minor cannabinoids like CBN and CBG may also be present in small amounts.

Growing

As an auto-flowering strain, Sweet Cream Auto transitions to flowering independently of light cycles, with a relatively short flowering period of about eight weeks. It can achieve yields of up to 500 grams per square meter under optimal indoor conditions. The strain is noted for its resilience and consistent performance.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Expert Seeds in the early 2010s, Sweet Cream Auto is a hybrid resulting from the crossbreeding of ruderalis, indica, and sativa genetics. The estimated genetic makeup is approximately 20% ruderalis, 40% indica, and 40% sativa, aiming to combine auto-flowering traits with robust effects and a unique sensory profile.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Sweet Cream Auto?
Sweet Cream Auto typically has a THC content ranging from 16% to 22%.
What are the primary aromas of Sweet Cream Auto?
The primary aromas are sweet and creamy, reminiscent of dessert, with underlying citrus and earthy notes.
Is Sweet Cream Auto an auto-flowering strain?
Yes, Sweet Cream Auto is an auto-flowering strain, meaning it flowers automatically without needing a change in light schedule.
What kind of effects can be expected from Sweet Cream Auto?
Users often experience balanced effects that include calmness, euphoria, and enhanced creativity, without significant sedation.