Tangerine Sky by Snowhigh Seeds
Sativa-dominant genetics × Classic sativa varieties
Tangerine Sky is a sativa-dominant strain developed by SnowHigh Seeds, recognized for its intense citrus aroma and flavor profile. It aims to provide an uplifting and cerebral experience, making it a popular choice among sativa enthusiasts.
Appearance
Tangerine Sky buds are visually striking, often dense and coated in trichomes that reflect light. They display a vibrant mix of deep greens and purples, frequently accented by bright orange pistils, which contribute to its citrus-themed appearance. Some growers note the buds can resemble clusters of citrus segments.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma is dominated by a strong, zesty citrus scent, particularly orange and tangerine, reminiscent of an orchard. This is complemented by subtle herbal and floral undertones. The flavor mirrors the aroma, offering a sweet and tangy citrus burst, followed by herbal notes and a smooth, lingering citrus aftertaste.
Effects
Users report that Tangerine Sky delivers energizing and uplifting cerebral effects. It is often described as promoting calmness, creativity, and euphoria. This makes it suitable for daytime use when seeking focus and a positive mood boost.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
This strain typically contains THC levels ranging from 18% to 22%, with CBD levels below 1%. Key terpenes include limonene, contributing to the citrus notes, and pinene, adding a fresh pine quality. Myrcene and caryophyllene are also present in smaller amounts, adding complexity.
Growing
Data from early releases suggests a high cultivation success rate, indicating moderate ease of growth. The strain tends to exhibit sativa characteristics, such as longer internodal spacing and a lighter bud structure. Optimal conditions are said to enhance its vibrant coloration and aromatic profile.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by SnowHigh Seeds, Tangerine Sky is the result of extensive research and cross-breeding focused on sativa-dominant genetics. The lineage is understood to involve classic sativa varieties, with breeders aiming to preserve vigor and uplifting effects. The development process reportedly took approximately two years.