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No. 8598Indica

What Chu Talkin Bout by Lost River Seeds

Indica Genetics × Sativa Genetics (limited)

What Chu Talkin Bout is an indica-dominant strain cultivated by Lost River Seeds, recognized for its robust characteristics and relaxing profile. It is noted for its dense, frosty buds and a complex aroma.

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AromaEarthySweetFruityHerbalNuttyOrangeCandyToasted

Appearance

This strain typically produces dense, frosty buds with a mix of green, deep purple, and burnt orange hues, especially under cooler cultivation temperatures. The plant exhibits a robust, compact structure, with sturdy branches and thick stems supporting heavy inflorescences. Growers often observe a height of 90 to 110 cm, making it suitable for controlled environments.

High trichome density contributes to a glistening, frosty appearance, indicative of significant resin production. The crystalline structures suggest a rich cannabinoid and terpene profile. Coloration can intensify with cooler temperatures during the flowering phase.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma is characterized by a deep, earthy scent complemented by sweet and fruity undertones, often described as candy-like during early flowering. Nutty and dough-like notes are also present, evolving into a toasted sweetness as the plant matures. This complex bouquet is considered highly aromatic by users.

Flavors mirror the aroma, offering a combination of sweet, candy, earthy, fruity, herbal, and nutty notes, with a distinct orange nuance. The overall sensory experience is well-rounded and appealing, with a lingering sweetness.

Effects

What Chu Talkin Bout is known for delivering a profoundly relaxing and predominantly indica-dominant effect. Users report a heavy body sensation, often associated with classic indica strains. While primarily sedating, some subtle sativa influence may contribute to a balanced experience.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

While specific cannabinoid percentages vary, the strain generally falls within a THC range of 15-25%, with CBD levels below 1%. The terpene profile is notable, with Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, and Humulene frequently identified. These terpenes contribute to the strain's distinct aroma, flavor, and potential effects.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Lost River Seeds, What Chu Talkin Bout is primarily an indica-dominant strain, estimated at over 80% indica genetics, with a minor sativa component of around 15-20%. It draws from traditional indica genetics and breeding programs focused on resilience and potency. Its lineage is traceable through community-driven data and breeder insights.

Growing

This strain is recognized for its resilience and robust growth, performing well even in challenging environmental conditions. It exhibits a compact structure, making it manageable for indoor cultivation and techniques like Sea of Green. The plant is noted for rapid flowering and significant resin production.

Yields in optimal indoor conditions are reported between 350 to 500 grams per square meter. Its mold and mildew resistance are frequently cited as advantageous traits for cultivators.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of What Chu Talkin Bout?
The THC content typically ranges from 15% to 25%.
What are the dominant terpenes in What Chu Talkin Bout?
Prominent terpenes include Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, and Humulene.
Is What Chu Talkin Bout suitable for beginners?
Its resilience and manageable compact structure make it a reasonable choice for growers, though its potency requires mindful consumption.
What kind of effects can be expected from What Chu Talkin Bout?
Users commonly experience relaxing, sedating, and focused effects, often accompanied by a heavy body sensation.