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sativa-dominant strainHerer Widow
Herer Widow is a pronounced sativa-dominant strain from White Widow × Jack Herer. Aromatically, it often presents as diesel-like, herbal and fresh, while its effects tend to be balanced, with a noticeable head and body presence. This makes it more classic than many sweet exotic strains.
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Aroma, effects and terpenes
Aromas
- herbal
- fresh
- pine-like
- woody
- zesty
Effects
- head-heavy
- stimulating
- balancing
Terpenes
Cannabinoid profile
Recorded ranges
The values are provided for orientation. Actual levels may vary depending on batch, phenotype and growing environment.
Genetics
Parentage and family tree
Herer Widow appears at the top. Below are the documented parent lines through the 2nd generation.
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StrainHerer Widow
- ParentsWhite Widow
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ParentsJack Herer
- GrandparentsHaze
Editorial profile
Herer Widow in detail
Origin & classification
Herer Widow is a sativa-dominant strain from White Widow × Jack Herer. With up to 20 %, its THC levels sit in the solid mid-range. CBD plays more of a supporting role at up to 1 %.
Aroma & flavour
Herer Widow’s aroma is primarily diesel-like, herbal, fresh and pine-like. Myrcene, humulene and Caryophyllene complement this impression well and give the profile additional depth. The blend of sweeter and classically spicy notes makes the strain more distinctive than many smoother standard hybrids.
Terpene profile
Herer Widow is generally described as creative, focused, uplifting and head-heavy in its effects. This is precisely what often makes the strain interesting: it does not lean in only one direction, but engages both the head and the body.
Effect tendency
Herer Widow therefore comes across as more classic and direct than sweet and playful. Its frequently noted resin production is also clearly among the characteristics that define this strain. It does not feel one-dimensional, but potent without placing only a single aspect in the foreground.
Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance
Herer Widow is particularly suited to people who want to experience aroma and effects together in as balanced a way as possible. Those who enjoy classic, direct strain profiles that are not overly polished may find this direction more appealing than purely trend-driven strains.
Further classification
Herer Widow starts out rather old-school: diesel-like, herbal, fresh, pine-like and woody. Myrcene, humulene and Caryophyllene take centre stage among the terpenes. The genetics from White Widow x Jack Herer give the profile its direction. Herer Widow is neither purely heavy nor purely active, but combines creative, focused, uplifting and head-heavy qualities. With a maximum of 20 % THC, Herer Widow has a clearly pronounced profile, but is not defined by potency alone. At up to 1 % CBD, this value clearly remains in the background for Herer Widow. As a result, Herer Widow is not merely dessert-like, but gains more edge from brighter, more expressive notes. In Herer Widow, Caryophyllene brings a spicy, slightly peppery edge to the overall profile. This balance is precisely what makes Herer Widow interesting: the strain reads as neither purely heavy nor exclusively energising.
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Frequently asked questions about Herer Widow
What type of strain is Herer Widow?
We list Herer Widow as a sativa-dominant strain with White Widow × Jack Herer as its parentage.
What genetics are behind Herer Widow?
Herer Widow’s parentage is White Widow × Jack Herer.
What does Herer Widow smell and taste like?
Aromatically, Herer Widow is primarily diesel-like, herbal, fresh, pine-like, woody, citrusy and zesty. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the expression may vary in intensity.
Which terpenes are associated with Herer Widow?
Herer Widow’s profile features Myrcene, Humulene and Caryophyllene. They complement the described aroma profile.
What effects can be expected from Herer Widow?
We describe Herer Widow primarily as creative, focused, uplifting, head-heavy, stimulating, relaxing, mood-enhancing and balancing. Effects are subjective and do not constitute a medical claim.
How high is Herer Widow’s THC content?
Herer Widow is listed with a THC range of up to 20 %. Actual values may vary depending on batch, phenotype and growing environment.
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