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Florida Gold

Florida Gold is an indica-dominant strain bred by DNA Genetics Seeds, combining a Florida OG clone with the Jew Gold Cut, which is available exclusively as a clone. The selection was described by the breeder as an especially productive basis for phenotype hunting.

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Genetics

Parent line and family tree

Florida Gold is at the beginning. Below it are the documented parent lines through the 2nd generation.

Editorial profile

Florida Gold in detail

Origin & classification

Florida Gold was created by DNA Genetics Seeds as part of a specific selection project: a Florida OG clone was combined with the Jew Gold Cut, which is available only as a clone. The name therefore directly refers to the Florida OG parent used. Although the structured strain data abbreviates this to OG Kush × Jew Gold, the breeder's continuous description identifies the first parent more precisely as Florida OG. For this strain profile, this breeder-specific version is the more reliable information.

Aroma & flavour

The project did not focus on defining a single, narrowly defined phenotype. Instead, DNA Genetics describes a population in which notably many worthwhile plants reportedly emerged during its own cultivation. According to the breeder, approximately 80 percent of the observed phenotypes were assessed as potential “keepers”. This figure reflects experience from the original selection and is not a guarantee for every seed batch. It does, however, explain why Florida Gold was explicitly offered for personal selection and phenotype hunting.

Terpene profile

The strain is described as having a ratio of 70 percent Indica to 30 percent Sativa and is accordingly classified as indica-dominant. The reliable source description contains no specific information about aroma, flavour, cannabinoids or individual effects. Such characteristics should therefore not be inferred from the names of the parents. The profile of Florida Gold in the available sources is primarily defined by its breeding history, genetic framework and the unusually positive account of its broad selection potential.

Effect tendency

The breeder gives a flowering time of eight to nine weeks. A yield of 450 to 550 g/m² is also stated. This figure should be understood as a breeder-specific guide under the conditions assumed there; actual results depend, among other factors, on phenotype, environment and cultivation methods. The raw value recorded alongside it, approximately 60 days, generally falls within this timeframe but should not be read as an exact endpoint for every plant.

Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance

Florida Gold is therefore documented primarily as a selection project. Rather than making a finished sensory or effect-related promise, DNA Genetics encourages growers to assess the offspring and select their own winners. It is precisely this open-ended selection character that distinguishes the strain from descriptions presenting only a clearly defined lead phenotype. Reliably documented are the two clone parents, the Indica dominance, the flowering timeframe and the breeder's experience with a high proportion of interesting phenotypes.

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Questions and answers

Frequently asked questions about Florida Gold

What type of strain is Florida Gold?

We classify Florida Gold as an indica-dominant strain with the parent line OG Kush × Jew Gold.

What genetics does Florida Gold have?

The parent line of Florida Gold is OG Kush × Jew Gold.

What flowering time is given for Florida Gold?

A flowering time of 8-9 weeks is given for Florida Gold.

Which breeder is named for Florida Gold?

DNA Genetics Seeds is named as the breeder of Florida Gold.