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No. 0868Hybrid

Watermelon Dragon by 7 East Genetics

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Watermelon Dragon is a hybrid cannabis strain meticulously developed by 7 East Genetics, aiming to combine desirable indica and sativa traits. This cultivar has garnered attention for its unique flavor profile and balanced genetic makeup, appealing to a wide range of users.

AromaFruityEarthySweetTropicalHerbalSpicy

Appearance

Watermelon Dragon buds are characterized by a dense, compact structure, reflecting careful breeding. They often display a vibrant color palette, featuring deep greens, purples, and hints of orange. The buds are typically covered in trichomes, giving them a shimmering appearance, and adorned with bright orange pistils.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Watermelon Dragon is multifaceted, blending sweet, fruity notes reminiscent of watermelon and dragon fruit with an earthy undertone. Users report a complex flavor profile that mirrors the aroma, with distinct watermelon and tropical fruit tastes complemented by hints of spice and sweetness.

Effects

This hybrid strain is noted for providing balanced effects, drawing from both its indica and sativa heritage. Consumers have reported experiencing uplifting and energizing sensations, alongside a sense of creative invigoration.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

While specific cannabinoid percentages are not detailed, Watermelon Dragon is known to have a THC content around 20% and less than 1% CBD. Key terpenes identified include Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, and Pinene, contributing to its distinct aroma and flavor profile.

Growing

Developed by 7 East Genetics, Watermelon Dragon is reported to have a good yield, with growers noting positive feedback on resilience. Indoor yields have been reported in the range of 450-550 grams per square meter, with outdoor plants capable of producing over 1 kilogram per plant under ideal conditions.

Origins & Lineage

Watermelon Dragon was meticulously developed by 7 East Genetics, combining traditional and modern breeding techniques. Its genetic lineage is a balanced blend of indica and sativa, with indica components estimated at 50-55% and sativa at 45-50%. This balanced heritage contributes to its versatile effects and appeal.

Frequently asked questions

Who developed the Watermelon Dragon strain?
Watermelon Dragon was developed by the breeders at 7 East Genetics.
What is the genetic makeup of Watermelon Dragon?
Watermelon Dragon is a hybrid strain with a balanced genetic profile, estimated to be around 50-55% indica and 45-50% sativa.
What are the reported effects of Watermelon Dragon?
Reported effects include creative and energetic sensations, stemming from its balanced hybrid nature.
What is the typical THC content of Watermelon Dragon?
Watermelon Dragon typically contains around 20% THC, with CBD levels below 1%.