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Hybrid strainAuto Acid
Auto Acid is a sativa-dominant, autoflowering Diesel hybrid from Paradise Seeds. Its profile combines a powerful, sour-fresh aroma with an effect described as uplifting. Notable features include its comparatively tall, elongated growth as well as large, spirally arranged, heavily resin-coated flowers.
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Aroma, effects and terpenes
Aromas
Genetics
Parent line and family tree
Auto Acid is shown at the top. Below it are the documented parent lines through the 4th generation.
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StrainAuto Acid
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ParentsAcid
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GrandparentsDiesel
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3rd generationSour Diesel
- 4th generationMass Skunk
- 4th generationChemdog
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3rd generationAfghani
- 4th generationAfghanistan
- 3rd generationHawaiian
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3rd generationSour Diesel
- GrandparentsDutch
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GrandparentsDiesel
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ParentsAcid
Editorial profile
Auto Acid in detail
Origin & classification
According to its own account, Paradise Seeds developed Auto Acid through selection and backcrossing over several generations. The breeding objective was an autoflowering version of a Diesel hybrid that preserves its pronounced aroma and flavor profile. The dataset identifies Acid as the genetic reference, but does not describe the strain as a simple, fully documented cross. For this reason, the documented breeding work takes precedence here over a purportedly complete ancestry formula.
Aroma & flavor
According to the source description, Auto Acid differs in its growth pattern from many more compact Automatic strains. The plants are considered highly vigorous, visibly stretch, and can grow taller than other autoflowering varieties. From the third week onward, large, spirally arranged flower clusters are said to develop. These are described as dense, sticky and richly covered with resin trichomes. The result is a distinctive appearance in which vigorous development combines with clearly visible resin production.
Terpene profile
The name directly points to its aromatic character. The aroma and flavor are described as intensely sour and fresh; the master dataset also records a diesel-like note. The source explicitly emphasizes that this expression is unusually powerful for an autoflower. Rather than a mild background aroma, the defining feature is a clear contrast between sour freshness and the heavier diesel tone. The sticky, aromatic flowers reinforce this focus.
Effect tendency
An uplifting effect is cited as a recurring characteristic. More detailed statements about individual phases of the effect or a precisely defined balance of physical and mental impressions are not reliably documented. Consistent THC and CBD values are also unavailable. Auto Acid should therefore not be defined by an apparently precise potency figure, but by its sativa-dominant Automatic concept, intense aroma profile and distinctive growth.
Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance
Indoor and outdoor cultivation are mentioned. Indoors, the stated complete life cycle is around 75 days from germination, and outdoors approximately 80 days. These figures do not refer exclusively to the flowering phase. Under the conditions described, yields of up to 400 grams per square meter indoors and more than 100 grams per plant outdoors are cited; however, such breeder figures depend heavily on phenotype and cultivation conditions. Overall, Auto Acid combines a rapid life cycle with more height and stretch than the term Automatic might initially suggest.
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Frequently asked questions about Auto Acid
What type of strain is Auto Acid?
We list Auto Acid as a hybrid strain with Acid as its parent line.
What genetics are behind Auto Acid?
The parent line of Auto Acid is Acid.
What does Auto Acid smell and taste like?
In terms of aroma, Auto Acid is primarily diesel-like. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the expression may vary in intensity.
What flowering time is stated for Auto Acid?
A flowering time of 10-11 weeks is stated for Auto Acid.
Which breeder is named for Auto Acid?
Paradise Seeds is named as the breeder of Auto Acid.
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