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Cotton Bud Autoflowering

Cotton Bud Autoflowering is an indica-dominant automatic strain from White Indica and Ruderalis. Spicy skunk notes meet earthy aromas and an intense scent. With around 12 percent THC, its effects are described as calming, gentle, relaxing and body-focused. The complete life cycle takes approximately eight to nine weeks.

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Cotton Bud Autoflowering in detail

Origins & classification

Cotton Bud Autoflowering was created by crossing White Indica with Ruderalis genetics. The breeding objective is clear: a compact, self-flowering plant with rapid development and an accessible cultivation profile. The variety is attributed to Zamnesia Seeds. We classify it as an indica-dominant automatic strain in which the Ruderalis component primarily shapes the onset of flowering independently of the light cycle and the short overall cycle.

Aroma & flavour

Its aroma is described as intense, spicy and distinctly skunk-led. On the palate, an earthy side emerges, rounding off the sharpness of the scent. The profile is therefore less focused on modern fruit or dessert notes than on a straightforward combination of earth, spice and skunk. No information on individual terpenes is available. A specific chemical composition should therefore not be inferred from general aroma descriptions.

Terpene profile

The effects are considered calming, gentle and body-focused. Relaxation, a loose body buzz and a blissful underlying tone are mentioned repeatedly. At around 12 percent THC, the stated value is below many of today’s high-potency profiles, but remains dependent on batch, phenotype and cultivation conditions. CBD is described only as low. Even a moderate THC figure does not allow the individual intensity to be predicted with certainty; sensitivity and quantity remain decisive.

Effect profile

For cultivation, Cotton Bud Autoflowering is presented as uncomplicated and suitable for beginners. It can be cultivated in different environments while remaining compact. Indoors, a height of approximately 50 to 60 centimetres is stated; outdoors, around 60 to 110 centimetres. The complete life cycle from seed to harvest takes eight to nine weeks. This period explicitly refers not only to the flowering phase. The profile lists possible yields of 275 to 325 grams per square metre indoors and 30 to 80 grams per plant outdoors; such figures require suitable conditions and are not a guarantee. The combination of limited height, automatic flowering and a short overall duration explains its focus on fast, manageable cycles. Cotton Bud Autoflowering is therefore a compact White Indica automatic strain with a classic earthy-spicy skunk profile, a moderate stated potency and predominantly calm, physical effects. Its strength lies less in complex exoticism than in clearly documented, practical key facts.

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