Wicked Apple by Elev8 Seeds
Indica varieties × Sativa varieties
Wicked Apple, a sativa-dominant hybrid by Elev8 Seeds, is a cultivar developed through meticulous breeding aimed at combining desirable indica and sativa traits. It is recognized for its distinct apple-like aroma and flavor profile, offering a balanced experience.
Appearance
Wicked Apple buds are densely packed and exhibit a frosty appearance due to a significant trichome coating. They typically present a well-manicured conical shape, featuring deep forest green coloration interspersed with vibrant orange hairs. Growers report that approximately 70% of mature buds show enhanced coloration and trichome density.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Wicked Apple is characterized by sweet, fruity notes, reminiscent of fresh apples, blended with subtle herbal undertones. Upon consumption, users often experience an initial burst of tart apple flavor that transitions into a more herbal and spicy finish, particularly on the exhale.
Effects
This strain is noted for delivering energetic and cerebral effects. It is often sought after for its uplifting qualities, providing a stimulating experience that can be beneficial for managing stress.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
Wicked Apple typically contains around 18% THC and less than 1% CBD. Its terpene profile is notably rich in limonene, contributing citrus notes, alongside myrcene and caryophyllene, which add earthy and spicy characteristics respectively. Minor cannabinoids like CBG and CBC are present in trace amounts.
Growing
While specific cultivation details are not extensively provided, the genetic makeup suggests a resilient plant. Growers have noted that a proper curing process is crucial for enhancing both the visual appeal and the flavor profile of the buds, ensuring consistent quality.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by Elev8 Seeds, Wicked Apple is the result of crossbreeding select indica and sativa varieties. Field data suggests its genetic makeup is approximately 55% indica and 45% sativa, aiming to balance resilience with uplifting properties.