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No. 5690Indica

Three In The Pink

Triple OG × Pink 2.0

Three In The Pink is an indica-leaning hybrid celebrated for its rich flavor profile, combining sweet, dessert-like notes with classic OG fuel characteristics. It is recognized for its substantial resin production and appealing bag appeal, making it a favorite among connoisseurs and cultivators alike. This strain offers a potent yet layered experience, suitable for both flavor exploration and deep relaxation.

EffectsSedating
May help withStress
AromaBerryCandyChocolateCitrusCreamDieselEarthyFloral

Appearance

Three In The Pink typically features dense, compact buds with a structure indicative of its indica heritage. The flowers often display deep green hues, accented by vibrant orange pistils and sometimes pink or magenta coloration, particularly in the bracts and sugar leaves under cooler late-flowering temperatures. A generous coating of trichomes gives the buds a frosted appearance.

The plant structure is generally medium in stature with short internode spacing, making it manageable for indoor cultivation and suitable for support systems like SCROG. Its low leaf-to-bud ratio contributes to excellent trim quality and bag appeal, even with less experienced growers.

Aroma & Flavor

The aromatic profile of Three In The Pink is a complex blend, starting with sweet, creamy, and dessert-like notes, reminiscent of frosted cake. This sweetness is underpinned by a nostalgic OG fuel and earthy aroma, with hints of diesel and pepper. Floral undertones, often described as rose or gardenia, are also present in many phenotypes.

Upon consumption, the flavor mirrors the aroma, offering a creamy, sweet introduction that evolves into diesel-kush and cracked pepper notes. Depending on the consumption method, flavors can range from whipped vanilla and sugar cookie to earthy hash and a bitter chocolate-pine finish. The experience is often described as coating the palate with a lingering sweet-fuel aftertaste.

Effects

Three In The Pink is known for delivering a potent and sedating experience, characteristic of its indica-leaning genetics. Consumers often report a heavy body feel that promotes relaxation, making it well-suited for evening use or winding down. While primarily sedating, the layered terpene profile can also contribute to a nuanced and enjoyable sensory experience.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

This strain typically tests high in cannabinoids, with THC content commonly ranging from 15-25%, and sometimes exceeding 30% in exceptional batches. CBD levels are generally below 1%. The terpene profile is robust, with Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, Linalool, and Humulene frequently identified. These compounds contribute to the strain's distinct aroma, flavor, and effects.

Origins & Lineage

Three In The Pink is widely attributed to Exotic Genetix, a breeder known for combining gas-forward OG genetics with sweet, candy-floral varieties. It is commonly reported to be a cross between Triple OG and Pink 2.0. The Triple OG parentage contributes weighty kush traits and a sedating body feel, while Pink 2.0 adds sweeter esters, floral nuances, and potential for pink coloration.

The strain has gained a reputation as a boutique hybrid, often appearing in small-batch runs. It is also noted for its excellent resin production, making it a desirable cultivar for solventless concentrate extraction, such as hash rosin.

Growing

Cultivators often appreciate Three in the Pink for its manageable plant structure and consistent trichome coverage. The indica-leaning morphology results in a medium stature with moderate stretch during flowering. Growers note its potential for heavy resin production, which is advantageous for both flower quality and concentrate yields. The flowering time typically ranges from 56 to 70 days, depending on the phenotype.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Three In The Pink?
THC levels for Three In The Pink commonly range between 15-25%, with some exceptional batches potentially exceeding 30%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Three In The Pink?
Commonly identified terpenes include Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, Linalool, and Humulene, contributing to its complex aroma and flavor profile.
What is the typical effect of Three In The Pink?
Three In The Pink is known for its sedating effects, promoting relaxation and a heavy body feel, making it suitable for evening use.
What is the lineage of Three In The Pink?
Three In The Pink is widely believed to be a cross between Triple OG and Pink 2.0, developed by Exotic Genetix.