The White Angel by Unknown Or Legendary
Indica × Sativa
The White Angel is a hybrid cannabis strain developed by the breeders known as Unknown or Legendary. It is recognized for its visually striking, trichome-covered buds and a complex aromatic profile. This strain is noted for offering a balanced experience, appealing to both recreational and medicinal users.
Appearance
The White Angel is characterized by its dense, frosty buds that appear almost white due to a thick coating of trichomes. The buds often display a mix of deep green and purple hues, with broad, serrated leaves. Under optimal conditions, plants can grow to considerable heights and produce substantial yields.
Aroma & Flavor
This strain presents a multifaceted aroma with dominant earthy and sweet notes, complemented by hints of pine, eucalyptus, citrus, and spice. Its flavor profile mirrors the aroma, offering an initial deep, earthy sweetness that evolves into tangy lemon, spicy pepper, and subtle chocolate and herbal undertones upon exhalation.
Effects
The White Angel is described as providing an ethereal experience, balancing uplifting and relaxing sensations due to its hybrid genetics. Users report a cerebral effect that is generally well-tolerated, avoiding overstimulation often associated with high-THC strains.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
Laboratory analysis indicates THC levels typically ranging from 20% to 25%, with CBD present in amounts between 1% and 3%. Minor cannabinoids like CBG and CBN may also be detected. The terpene profile includes compounds such as Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, and Pinene, contributing to its distinct aroma and effects.
Growing
The White Angel exhibits moderately rapid growth, influenced by its sativa genetics, combined with a sturdy structure from its indica heritage. It has a relatively quick flowering period, averaging around 8-9 weeks in ideal conditions. Indoor yields can be modest to substantial, with historical data suggesting averages of 350-400 grams per square meter, though newer reports indicate up to 500 grams.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by the experimental breeders Unknown or Legendary, The White Angel emerged in the early 2000s. Its lineage is a balanced hybrid cross, approximately 50/50 indica and sativa, designed to achieve equilibrium between relaxation and upliftment. Its history is somewhat mysterious, with ongoing discussions about its exact genetic origins among growers.