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No. 0897Indica

Z6 by CBD Crew

Undisclosed Indica Strains × Local Landraces

Z6 is an indica-dominant hybrid developed by CBD Crew over a decade of dedicated breeding. It offers a robust genetic profile with a focus on resin production and balanced effects, appealing to both medicinal and recreational users.

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Appearance

Z6 presents as a short, bushy plant characteristic of indica-dominant strains. It develops dense, resinous buds often displaying deep green hues, sometimes with purple undertones, generously covered in trichomes. The plant's structure is symmetrical, indicating a well-stabilized genetic makeup.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Z6 is a complex blend of earthy and herbal notes, accented by subtle sweet and spicy undertones, reminiscent of a forest. Upon tasting, it delivers a prominent earthy flavor with pine-like characteristics, followed by a spicy, peppery exhale. Some batches may exhibit faint floral hints.

Effects

Z6 is primarily known for inducing a sense of calm and focus. Users report a balanced experience that can be mentally stimulating yet physically relaxing. This combination makes it suitable for managing daily stresses without significant sedation.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

The terpene profile of Z6 is rich, with Myrcene, Caryophyllene, and Limonene being dominant. Myrcene contributes to its relaxing properties, while Caryophyllene adds spicy notes and potential anti-inflammatory benefits. Limonene provides a subtle citrus aroma. Laboratory analysis indicates THC levels typically range from 18% to 22%, with CBD content generally below 1%, creating a potent but manageable effect.

Growing

Z6 is noted for its resilience and high resin production, making it a valuable strain for cultivators. It exhibits robust growth characteristics and dense bud formation, performing well in indoor settings. Early breeding logs indicated a 40% increase in yield compared to other indica strains within the breeder's portfolio.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by CBD Crew, Z6 is the result of over ten years of selective breeding and experimentation, beginning around 2010. It is a predominantly indica-dominant hybrid, with more than 70% indica genetics, carefully refined through over 15 generations of backcrossing. The lineage combines popular indica cultivars with local landraces, aiming for stability, high yield, and desirable medicinal applications.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC and CBD content of Z6?
Z6 typically has THC levels ranging from 18% to 22%, with CBD content usually below 1%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Z6?
The dominant terpenes in Z6 are Myrcene, Caryophyllene, and Limonene.
What kind of effects does Z6 provide?
Z6 is known for producing calming and focused effects, offering a balanced experience that is both mentally uplifting and physically relaxing.
What is the genetic makeup of Z6?
Z6 is an indica-dominant hybrid, with over 70% indica genetics, developed through extensive backcrossing by CBD Crew.