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Hybrid StrainLemon Candy
Lemon Candy is a hybrid strain from NYCD. Aromatically, it often presents as sweet, skunky and citrusy, while its effects tend to be potent and body-focused. This makes it more classic than many sweet exotic strains.
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Aroma, effects and terpenes
Aromas
- skunky
Effects
- potent
- body-focused
Genetics
Parent lineage and family tree
Lemon Candy is at the beginning. The documented parent lines then follow through to the 4th generation.
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StrainLemon Candy
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ParentsNYC Diesel
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GrandparentsAfghani
- 3rd generationAfghanistan
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GrandparentsMexican Sativa
- 3rd generationMexico
- 3rd generationPakistani Hash Plant
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3rd generationDurban
- 4th generationDurban Poison
- 4th generationSouth African Sativa
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GrandparentsAfghani
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ParentsNYC Diesel
Editorial profile
Lemon Candy in detail
Origin & classification
Lemon Candy is a hybrid strain from NYCD.
Aroma & flavour
Lemon Candy’s aroma is primarily sweet, skunky, citrusy and lemony. The combination of sweeter and classically spicy notes makes the strain more distinctive than many smoother standard hybrids.
Terpene profile
Lemon Candy is generally described as potent and body-focused in its effects. Overall, the strain leans towards a calmer, more body-oriented direction.
Effect tendency
It is also notable that the strain is repeatedly described as offering good yields and strong practical appeal.
Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance
Lemon Candy is aimed more at people who place greater emphasis on calmness, depth and body-focused qualities in a strain. 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
That is precisely why the strain often feels not generic, but clearly recognisable and cohesive. For many, this combination of profile and practical appeal is the strain’s true attraction.
Further classification
Lemon Candy first stands out for its sweet, fruity direction: sweet, skunky, citrusy, lemony and candy-like. It is primarily described as potent and body-focused. Lemon Candy therefore feels not only dessert-like, but gains more edge through modern, more pronounced notes. This brings Lemon Candy closer to strains described through calmness, body-focused qualities and a fuller character. What is particularly interesting is the combination of sweet-fruity and classically spicy elements. Lemon Candy remains a hybrid strain whose appeal lies above all in the interplay of its existing traits. Its hybrid character is expressed especially through the connection between its origin, aroma and described effects.
Further classification
This makes the strain particularly interesting for people looking for a sweeter profile while still expecting structure and recognisability. With Lemon Candy, it is important that the sweetness does not suggest genericness, but remains clearly connected to its origin and overall character. The result is not an arbitrary dessert profile, but a strain with a clear direction and a recognisable signature. Ultimately, what remains most noticeable is its calmer, more body-focused character, rather than a loud or restless impression.
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Frequently asked questions about Lemon Candy
What kind of strain is Lemon Candy?
We list Lemon Candy as a hybrid strain with NYCD as its parent lineage.
What genetics are behind Lemon Candy?
Lemon Candy’s parent lineage is NYCD.
What does Lemon Candy smell and taste like?
Aromatically, Lemon Candy is primarily sweet, skunky, citrusy, lemony and candy-like. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the expression may vary in intensity.
What effects can be expected from Lemon Candy?
We primarily describe Lemon Candy as potent and body-focused. Effect impressions are subjective and are not a medical promise.
What flowering time is given for Lemon Candy?
A flowering time of 8-9 weeks is given for Lemon Candy.
Which breeder is named for Lemon Candy?
Exotic Seed is named as the breeder or cultivator of Lemon Candy.
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