White Dwarf by Buddha Seeds
Indica × Ruderalis
White Dwarf, a creation by Buddha Seeds, emerged from early 2000s breeding experiments focused on combining ruderalis hardiness with indica potency. This autoflowering strain is recognized for its resilience and rapid growth cycle.
Appearance
White Dwarf buds are notably dense and compact, characterized by a luminous quality due to substantial trichome production. They typically display a mix of deep green hues, sometimes with purple undertones, all heavily dusted with white trichomes. The buds possess a sticky, resinous structure, indicating high potency, and are often adorned with orange pistils.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of White Dwarf is a complex blend, featuring sweet and earthy notes complemented by hints of pine and spice. Some users also detect subtle citrus undertones. The overall scent profile is often likened to a pine forest after rain. Flavors mirror the aroma, offering a mix of citrus, coffee, earthy, orange, pine, and woody notes, with an underlying sweetness.
Effects
This strain is known for inducing a sense of calm. Its effects are generally associated with relaxation and a tranquil state, making it a suitable choice for unwinding.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
Genetic analysis and cultivation reports indicate White Dwarf typically contains between 18% and 22% THC, with CBD levels below 1%. Key terpenes identified include myrcene and caryophyllene, which contribute to its aroma and potential therapeutic properties.
Growing
White Dwarf is an autoflowering variety, meaning it does not rely on light cycles to begin flowering. It exhibits rapid growth and improved resilience, particularly in colder climates, attributed to its ruderalis genetics. Reports suggest it consistently outperforms many traditional indica strains in growth rate and yield, with enhanced tolerance to stress, pests, and mold.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by Buddha Seeds, White Dwarf is the result of crossing two robust indica strains with a touch of ruderalis. This hybridization was aimed at creating an autoflowering plant that retained the potent effects and dense foliage of indicas while benefiting from the hardiness and rapid flowering of ruderalis. This blend has established it as a benchmark for hybrid vigor and a significant influence on modern autoflowering genetics.