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No. 1866Hybrid

Syd Barrett by Exclusive Seeds

Landrace Sativas × High-THC Cultivars

Named in tribute to the iconic musician, Syd Barrett by Exclusive Seeds is a hybrid strain bred for its creative and energetic qualities. It offers a complex sensory experience and a potent THC content, reflecting the experimental spirit of its namesake.

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Appearance

Syd Barrett features dense, elongated buds characteristic of its sativa genetics. The buds display a vibrant mix of deep greens and subtle purple hues, generously coated in sparkling trichomes. Fiery orange pistils and robust calyxes contribute to its visually appealing structure, with buds sometimes reaching up to 1.5 inches in diameter.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Syd Barrett is a refreshing blend of citrus and pine, complemented by earthy undertones. Upon tasting, users can expect notes of lemon zest, sweet berry, and a clean herbal finish. This complex profile is attributed to its rich terpene composition.

Effects

This hybrid strain is known for delivering cerebral and energetic effects, making it suitable for creative pursuits and social interactions. Users often report an uplifting experience that stimulates the mind and enhances focus.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Syd Barrett typically contains THC levels ranging from 18% to 22%, with CBD levels below 1%. Its terpene profile includes Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, Linalool, and Pinene, contributing to its distinct aroma, flavor, and effects. Minor cannabinoids like CBG may also be present.

Growing Characteristics

While specific details on growing difficulty, yield, and flowering times are not explicitly detailed, its sativa-dominant genetics suggest a potentially resilient plant. Outdoor cultivation may enhance its vibrant coloration. Consistent cannabinoid profiles are achievable with careful cultivation practices.

Origins & Lineage

Bred by Exclusive Seeds, Syd Barrett is a hybrid strain with over 70% sativa genetics. It was developed by combining classic landrace sativas with modern high-THC cultivars, aiming to capture old-school sativa vigor with new flavor nuances.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Syd Barrett?
Syd Barrett typically has a THC content ranging from 18% to 22%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Syd Barrett?
Dominant terpenes include Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, Linalool, and Pinene.
What kind of effects does Syd Barrett provide?
Syd Barrett is known for its cerebral, creative, and energetic effects.
Who bred the Syd Barrett strain?
The Syd Barrett strain was bred by Exclusive Seeds.