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Mantis

Mantis is a hybrid strain with the lineage Haze × Santa Maria. Typical aromas include citrusy, woody and pine-like notes. The effects are generally described as mentally balancing, clear and euphoric. The flowering time is currently listed as 9-10 weeks.

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Character profile

Aroma, effects and terpenes

Aromas

  • citrusy
  • woody
  • pine-like
  • peppery
  • tar-like
  • sour
  • lemony
  • floral

Effects

  • mentally balancing
  • clear
  • euphoric
  • focused
  • creative
  • relaxing
  • mood-enhancing
  • calming
  • appetite-stimulating
  • balancing

Terpenes

  • Caryophyllene
  • Limonene
  • Humulene
  • Myrcene

Cannabinoid profile

Recorded ranges

THC 18 %
CBD 1 %

These values are intended as a guide. Actual levels may vary depending on batch, phenotype and cultivation environment.

Genetics

Parent line and family tree

Mantis is at the beginning. The documented parent lines follow below.

Editorial profile

Mantis in detail

Origin & classification

Mantis is a hybrid strain from Haze × Santa Maria. Trichome Jungle Seeds is named as the breeder for this strain. With up to 18 %, the THC levels are in the solid mid-range. At up to 1 %, CBD plays more of a supporting role.

Aroma & taste

Mantis primarily presents citrusy, woody, pine-like and peppery aromas. Caryophyllene, limonene and humulene complement this impression and give the profile additional depth. The combination of sweeter and classically spicy notes makes the strain more distinctive than many smoother standard hybrids.

Terpene profile

Mantis is generally described as mentally balancing, clear, euphoric and focused in its effects. This is precisely what often makes the strain interesting: it does not lean exclusively in one direction, but engages both mind and body.

Effect tendency

The flowering time is stated as around 63 days.

Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance

Mantis is therefore particularly suited to people who want to experience aroma and effects together in as balanced a way as possible. Those who enjoy classic, direct and less polished strain profiles may find this direction more appealing than purely trend-driven strains.

Further classification

Between mentally balancing, clear and euphoric, the effects reveal a balanced profile with active and calmer elements. The aroma profile remains distinctly old-school: citrusy, woody, pine-like, peppery and tar-like. Caryophyllene, limonene and humulene support the strain’s aromatic direction. With up to 18 % THC, Mantis makes a clear impression without being defined by potency alone. CBD is only present at a low level in Mantis, at up to 1 %. In Mantis, the aroma is not merely an addition but a central part of the strain’s identity. Caryophyllene contributes a spicy, slightly peppery edge to Mantis’s overall profile. When assessing Mantis, it is important that the active side does not stand alone but is balanced by calmer effects. With Mantis, potency is already relevant without dominating the entire strain profile on its own. The flowering time is recorded as approximately 63 days. Trichome Jungle Seeds is listed as the breeder, giving the profile an additional layer of clearly defined origin. Mantis therefore comes across as more classically shaped than trend-driven.

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Questions and answers

Frequently asked questions about Mantis

What type of strain is Mantis?

We list Mantis as a hybrid strain with the parent line Haze × Santa Maria.

What genetics are behind Mantis?

Mantis’s parent line is Haze × Santa Maria.

What does Mantis smell and taste like?

Aromatically, Mantis is primarily citrusy, woody, pine-like, peppery, tar-like, sour, lemony and floral. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the expression may vary in intensity.

Which terpenes are associated with Mantis?

Mantis’s profile features Caryophyllene, Limonene, Humulene and Myrcene. They complement the described aromatic profile.

What effects does Mantis tend to have?

We primarily describe Mantis as mentally balancing, clear, euphoric, focused, creative, relaxing, mood-enhancing, calming, appetite-stimulating and balancing. Effects are subjective and are not a medical promise.

What is the THC content of Mantis?

A THC range of 18 % is listed for Mantis. Actual values may vary depending on batch, phenotype and cultivation environment.