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No. 1510Sativa

UK Exo by London City Genetics

UK Exo is a sativa-dominant strain developed by London City Genetics, noted for its uplifting effects and distinct growth pattern. It represents a significant development in British cannabis breeding, combining meticulous selection with innovative techniques.

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Appearance

UK Exo plants typically present a tall, slender profile characteristic of sativa varieties. The buds are densely formed and covered in resin, often featuring bright orange pistils against deep green leaves. Some phenotypes may exhibit subtle blue or purple tinges.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of UK Exo is multi-layered, beginning with a fresh, citrusy scent often compared to lemon and orange. Underlying this are subtle earthy, floral, and herbal notes, creating a complex olfactory profile. These aromatic qualities translate into a flavor experience that mirrors its scent.

Effects

Users report that UK Exo provides energetic and focused effects, aligning with its sativa-dominant genetics. This uplifting quality makes it suitable for daytime use when an enhanced sense of alertness is desired.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Laboratory analysis indicates the presence of terpenes such as Limonene and Pinene, contributing to the strain's aroma and potential effects. THC content typically ranges from 15-25%, with CBD levels below 1%.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by London City Genetics, UK Exo has a lineage that is approximately 78% sativa. This genetic makeup was carefully curated through extensive research and controlled crosses to achieve its characteristic growth and effects. The strain is considered a landmark in UK cannabis breeding.

Cultivation

UK Exo is noted for its robust sativa growth pattern and faster flowering times compared to other sativa-dominant varieties. Its genetic composition contributes to high trichome density and a defined plant structure, making it a versatile option for cultivators.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of UK Exo?
UK Exo typically contains between 15-25% THC.
What are the primary effects of UK Exo?
UK Exo is known for producing energetic and focused effects.
What flavors and aromas are associated with UK Exo?
UK Exo features citrus, earthy, floral, herbal, lemon, orange, pine, and sweet notes.
Who developed the UK Exo strain?
The UK Exo strain was developed by London City Genetics.