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No. 6587Hybrid

Zoe by Nugs

Indica strains × Sativa strains

Zoe, a hybrid cultivar bred by Nugs 420, is recognized for its unique blend of characteristics appealing to both recreational and medicinal users. Developed through extensive experimentation, this strain offers a balanced experience derived from its indica and sativa genetics.

AromaFloralEarthyHerbalSweetSpicy

Appearance

Zoe buds are visually striking, typically presenting a dense and frosty structure indicative of high resin production. They often display a vibrant mix of green hues, accented by purple and orange colors, with a shimmering layer of trichomes. The plant's structure is noted for being robust and manageable, making it suitable for various cultivation settings.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Zoe is complex, characterized by subtle floral notes intertwined with earthy undertones. This scent profile is further enhanced by herbal, sweet, and slightly spicy overtones. Consumers often report a flavor experience that mirrors its aroma, with prominent citrus, earthy, floral, herbal, orange, and sweet notes, sometimes with a spicy finish.

Effects

This hybrid strain is known for providing balanced effects, combining the uplifting cerebral qualities associated with sativa varieties with the deep relaxation characteristic of indicas. Users may experience a cerebral uplift alongside a sense of calm, making it suitable for various times of day depending on individual response.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Analytical assessments suggest Zoe possesses a well-balanced terpene profile, with myrcene, limonene, and caryophyllene being notable compounds. This terpene blend contributes to its distinct aroma and flavor. Breeding records indicate THC levels typically range from 18% to 22%, positioning Zoe as a potent hybrid with minimal CBD content.

Origins & Lineage

Carefully bred by Nugs 420, Zoe is the result of over 18 months of meticulous crossbreeding and stabilization, aiming for a balance of potent effects and distinctive flavors. The strain's genetic makeup is approximately 60% sativa and 40% indica, a ratio achieved through intensive phenotypic selection and advanced genetic sequencing to ensure stability.

Frequently asked questions

Who bred the Zoe strain?
The Zoe strain was bred by Nugs 420.
What is the genetic makeup of Zoe?
Zoe is a hybrid strain with approximately 60% sativa genetics and 40% indica genetics.
What are the typical THC levels for Zoe?
Breeding records indicate that THC levels for Zoe typically range from 18% to 22%.
What aromas and flavors are associated with Zoe?
Zoe is known for aromas and flavors that include citrus, earthy, floral, herbal, orange, sweet, and spicy notes.