White Widow Automatic by Green House Seeds
White Widow × Ruderalis
White Widow Automatic is a hybrid strain developed by Green House Seeds, offering a contemporary interpretation of the classic White Widow. This auto-flowering variant was created by integrating ruderalis genetics to provide faster harvests while retaining the desirable characteristics of its predecessor.
Appearance
White Widow Automatic plants typically grow to a medium height, often between 60 to 100 centimeters indoors, making them suitable for smaller cultivation spaces. The leaves are broad and a vibrant green, sometimes showing lighter variations. The buds are densely formed and heavily coated in crystalline trichomes, giving them a frosty appearance that suggests high resin content.
Aroma and Flavor
The aroma of White Widow Automatic is a complex blend, featuring earthy and woody notes complemented by subtle citrus undertones, reminiscent of the original White Widow. Upon consumption, the flavor profile mirrors its scent, offering a grounding earthy base with hints of pine and a refreshing citrus finish. Users often describe a smooth experience with a faint sweetness.
Effects
This hybrid strain is reported to provide balanced effects, with some users experiencing cerebral sensations. The overall experience is often described as robust, continuing the legacy of the traditional White Widow.
Terpenes and Cannabinoids
While specific lab percentages are not detailed, White Widow Automatic is noted for its high resin production, indicated by its frosty trichome coating. The terpene profile is understood to include compounds like myrcene, limonene, and pinene, contributing to its distinct aroma and flavor characteristics. The THC content is reported to be around 18%, with CBD levels below 1%.
Growing Information
White Widow Automatic is known for its rapid life cycle, with harvests typically achievable in 10-12 weeks. This auto-flowering trait means it flowers based on age rather than light cycle changes. The strain is noted for its resilience and consistent performance, with growers reporting high germination rates and uniform plant development.
Origins and Lineage
Developed by Green House Seeds, White Widow Automatic is an auto-flowering version of the classic White Widow. It was created by crossing the traditional White Widow genetics with ruderalis, a subspecies known for its auto-flowering properties and resilience. This combination aims to offer the potency and effects of White Widow with the faster cultivation cycle of auto-flowering strains.