The Leaf Index
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No. 2184Sativa

Tangie

California Orange × Skunk Genetics

Tangie is a highly regarded sativa-dominant hybrid celebrated for its pronounced citrus aroma and flavor profile. Emerging from California's rich cannabis culture, it has become a benchmark for citrus-forward strains, offering an invigorating experience.

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AromaCitrusEarthyOrangePineSkunkySweet

Appearance

Tangie buds are dense and often appear frosty due to a generous coating of trichomes. They typically exhibit green hues interspersed with orange and purple, reminiscent of a sunset, with bright accents on the pistils and calyxes.

Buds are generally medium to large, structured to allow for good light penetration, which aids in even resin production.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Tangie is dominated by a powerful citrus scent, strongly evoking freshly squeezed orange juice and tangerine peel. Subtle earthy undertones complement the dominant citrus notes.

Upon consumption, Tangie delivers a vibrant citrus flavor, often described as a freshly cut tangerine with a balancing sweetness. This flavor profile is a direct inheritance from its parent strains.

Effects

Tangie is known for producing cerebral, energetic, and euphoric effects. It is often sought after for its uplifting qualities, making it suitable for daytime use.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Laboratory analysis indicates Tangie typically contains THC levels between 18% and 22%, with CBD content usually below 1%. Key terpenes identified include limonene, myrcene, pinene, and caryophyllene, contributing to its distinct aroma and effects.

Growing

Tangie is noted for its robust vigor and consistent performance in both indoor and outdoor cultivation. Its evolution has been shaped by careful breeding practices aimed at maximizing resin production and flavor.

Origins & Lineage

Tangie is a sativa-dominant hybrid strain with roots tracing back to the legendary California Orange and iconic Skunk genetics. This cross was developed to combine the citrus characteristics of California Orange with the stable growth and resin production of Skunk varieties.

Frequently asked questions

What type of strain is Tangie?
Tangie is a sativa-dominant hybrid.
What are the primary aromas and flavors of Tangie?
Tangie is primarily known for its strong citrus, orange, and tangerine aromas and flavors, often with sweet and earthy undertones.
What are the typical THC levels for Tangie?
Tangie typically exhibits THC levels ranging between 18% and 22%.
What effects are commonly associated with Tangie?
Users often report cerebral, creative, energetic, and euphoric effects from Tangie.