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sativa-dominant strain

Damn Sour

Damn Sour is described as a sativa-dominant hybrid with long internodes, elongated flowers and strong resin production. The intense aroma combines sour and spicy notes with berries; a second description adds citrus and fuel.

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Character profile

Aroma, effects and terpenes

Aromas

  • sour

Genetics

Parent line and family tree

Damn Sour is at the beginning. The documented parent lines follow below.

Editorial profile

Damn Sour in detail

Origins & classification

Damn Sour is described in the sources as a sativa-dominant hybrid from the Sour Sage lineage. A second description specifies the origin as Sour Diesel × S.A.G.E., while the structured dataset lists only Sour Sage. These details may refer to the same genetic connection, but they are not identical in wording and should be checked before presenting a definitive lineage. Green House Seeds is listed as the breeder.

Aroma & flavour

According to the detailed cultivation description, the plants develop long internodes and elongated flowers with pronounced resin production. Pruning is intended to encourage a broader, bushier structure. The strain is also explicitly described as suitable for SCROG because its branches can be guided through a net. It is intended for indoor and outdoor cultivation. The source notes a preference for higher EC values and highlights hydro systems; however, such breeder-specific guidance is not a general guarantee of success and must be adapted to the substrate, lighting and plant response.

Terpene profile

Aromatically, an intense sour and spicy direction takes centre stage. Berry notes complement this profile. The English source description adds a bright citrus impression and a fuel-like character. Taken together, this creates a loud, contrasting bouquet in which fruit is not expressed as pure sweetness, but combined with sourness, spice and fuel. No terpenes or laboratory percentages are documented; any additions would be speculative.

Effect tendency

The breeder-related description characterises the effects only as intense and long-lasting. No further specific effects are given, so no particular euphoria, relaxation or creative direction should be claimed. The THC range of 16 to 22 percent cited in one source is also not included in the structured dataset and is not supported by batch-specific analyses. Cannabinoid values can vary between phenotypes and harvests in any case.

Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance

A flowering time of eight to nine weeks is given for Damn Sour. Since the dataset lists the cultivation type as Automatic, either incorrectly or at least without supporting evidence, an important distinction is necessary: the sources refer to a normal flowering phase and describe pruning and SCROG, but do not name a complete life cycle from germination or any Ruderalis ancestry. The strain should therefore not be presented as Automatic without additional evidence. Reliably documented traits include a sativa-dominant growth form, long spacing between nodes, good adaptability to shaping, intensive resin production and a sour-spicy aroma with berry, citrus and fuel accents.

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Questions and answers

Frequently asked questions about Damn Sour

What type of strain is Damn Sour?

We list Damn Sour as a sativa-dominant strain with Sour Sage as its parent line.

What genetics are behind Damn Sour?

The parent line of Damn Sour is Sour Sage.

What does Damn Sour smell and taste like?

Aromatically, Damn Sour is primarily characterised by sour notes. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the expression may vary in intensity.

What flowering time is given for Damn Sour?

A flowering time of 8-9 weeks is given for Damn Sour.

Which breeder is named for Damn Sour?

Green House Seeds is named as the breeder or cultivator of Damn Sour.