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indica-dominant strainHeavy Bud
Heavy Bud is an indica-dominant strain from Advanced Seeds, reportedly selected for adaptability, stable structure and pest resistance. Sweet, delicate fruit, citrus and a hint of mint define the aroma.
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Aroma, effects and terpenes
Aromas
Effects
- potent
- heavy
Genetics
Parent line and family tree
Heavy Bud is at the beginning. The documented parent lines follow below.
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StrainHeavy Bud
- ParentsSkunk Red Hair
Editorial profile
Heavy Bud in detail
Origin & classification
Advanced Seeds describes Heavy Bud as an Indica strain developed from several lines selected for their versatility. The breeding objective was reportedly adaptability to different cultivation systems, resilience against pests and a vigorous structure. The actual genetics are expressly described in the breeder text as reserved or undisclosed. The normalized field “Skunk Red Hair” is therefore not confirmed by the available description.
Aroma & flavour
The aroma is described as sweet, delicate and fruity. Citrusy flavour notes and a light hint of mint are also present. The structured data accordingly lists fruit, sweetness and mint, but omits the citrus aspect. Additional notes such as skunk, soil or spice would be speculative. No terpene profile is available, so the sensory combination cannot be supplemented with specific chemical information.
Terpene profile
Regarding growth, Advanced Seeds highlights a stable, versatile plant that is comparatively easy to cultivate and intended for less experienced growers as well. Indoors, it is expected to reach approximately 70 to 100 centimetres; outdoors, around 1.5 to 2.5 metres. These ranges demonstrate a clear influence of the cultivation environment. Final height and resilience nevertheless depend on phenotype, climate, pot size and care.
Effect tendency
Indoor flowering is stated as 55 to 60 days, corresponding to the stored eight to nine weeks. Outdoors, the source gives a harvest at the beginning of September. Indoor yields are listed as 300 to 400 grams per square metre. These figures are breeder-based reference values under undefined conditions, not guaranteed performance. Statements regarding pest resistance should likewise not be understood as complete immunity.
Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance
The source value for THC is 18 percent. Since neither batch nor laboratory is specified and the structured dataset contains no value, it should be presented only as a variable breeder-based figure. The effect fields “potent” and “heavy” are not explained by the surrounding text; a specific sedative progression therefore cannot be formulated responsibly. The reliable profile of Heavy Bud consists of its fruity-citrusy mint aroma, its robustly described growth and its comparatively short breeder-based maturation time.
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Frequently asked questions about Heavy Bud
What type of strain is Heavy Bud?
We list Heavy Bud as an indica-dominant strain with the parent line Skunk Red Hair.
What genetics does Heavy Bud have?
The parent line of Heavy Bud is Skunk Red Hair.
What does Heavy Bud smell and taste like?
In terms of aroma, Heavy Bud is primarily fruity, sweet and minty. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the expression may vary in intensity.
What effect tendency does Heavy Bud have?
We primarily describe Heavy Bud as potent and heavy. Effects are subjective and are not a medical promise.
What flowering time is given for Heavy Bud?
Heavy Bud is stated to have a flowering time of 8-9 weeks.
Which breeder is named for Heavy Bud?
Advanced Seeds is named as the breeder or cultivator of Heavy Bud.
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