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Morning Sun

Morning Sun is an indica-dominant strain with the lineage Secret Cookies × Kush Mints 11. Typical aromas include herbal, earthy and citrus notes. The effects are generally described as sleepy, relaxing and calming.

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Character profile

Aroma, effects and terpenes

Aromas

  • herbal
  • earthy
  • citrus
  • creamy
  • buttery
  • gassy
  • sweet
  • cookie-like

Effects

  • sleepy
  • relaxing
  • calming
  • balancing
  • appetite-stimulating

Terpenes

  • Terpinolene
  • Limonene
  • Myrcene

Cannabinoid profile

Recorded ranges

THC 29 %
CBD 1 %

The values are provided for orientation. Actual content may vary depending on the batch, phenotype and growing environment.

Genetics

Parentage and family tree

Morning Sun is at the beginning. Below are the documented parent lines through the 4th generation.

Editorial profile

Morning Sun in detail

Origin & classification

Morning Sun is an indica-dominant strain from Secret Cookies × Kush Mints 11. With up to 29 % THC, Morning Sun is clearly in the very potent range. CBD plays more of a secondary role at up to 1 %.

Aroma & flavour

In terms of aroma, Morning Sun is primarily herbal, earthy, citrusy and creamy. Terpinolene, Limonene and Myrcene complement this impression well and give the profile additional depth. The combination of sweeter and classic spicy notes makes the strain more distinctive than many smoother standard hybrids.

Terpene profile

Morning Sun is generally described as sleepy, relaxing, calming and balancing in its effects. Overall, the strain therefore leans towards a calmer, more physical direction.

Effect tendency

Morning Sun therefore sits more among modern dessert strains than classic old-school lines.

Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance

Morning Sun is aimed more at people who place greater emphasis on calm, depth and physicality in a strain. Fans of modern dessert and exotic lines in particular are likely to find many familiar elements here.

Further classification

Those looking in this direction will find a dense, sweet-leaning profile rather than a fresh Haze or pure Kush direction. The lineage also helps to understand the profile more quickly without making it feel formulaic.

Further classification

In terms of aroma, Morning Sun is herbal, earthy, citrusy, creamy and buttery. With Secret Cookies x Kush Mints 11, the strain's origin remains easy to follow. Kush Mints 11 is also cited as an additional genetic influence. Terpinolene, Limonene and Myrcene give the profile additional structure. In terms of effects, the calmer side dominates, with sleepy, relaxing, calming, balancing and appetite-stimulating qualities. What is interesting about Morning Sun is the tension between sweet, fruity notes and the more classic earthy, spicy base. Terpinolene, Limonene and Myrcene provide additional clues as to why the aroma profile works through more than individual flavour notes. When comparing it with other strains, this effect profile is often more informative for Morning Sun than a single THC value. The genetic indicators point to a rather classic, heavy and robust side in Morning Sun. Very high values make Morning Sun distinctly more modern and potent, while the aroma and genetics define the direction more precisely.

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Questions and answers

Frequently asked questions about Morning Sun

What type of strain is Morning Sun?

We list Morning Sun as an indica-dominant strain with the parentage Secret Cookies × Kush Mints 11.

What genetics are behind Morning Sun?

The parentage of Morning Sun is Secret Cookies × Kush Mints 11.

What does Morning Sun smell and taste like?

Aromatically, Morning Sun is primarily herbal, earthy, citrusy, creamy, buttery, gassy, sweet and cookie-like. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the expression may vary in intensity.

Which terpenes are associated with Morning Sun?

Morning Sun's profile features Terpinolene, Limonene and Myrcene. They complement the described aroma profile.

What effects does Morning Sun tend to have?

We describe Morning Sun primarily as sleepy, relaxing, calming, balancing and appetite-stimulating. Effects are subjective and are not a medical claim.

How high is Morning Sun's THC content?

A THC range of 29 % is stated for Morning Sun. Actual values may vary depending on the batch, phenotype and growing environment.