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Hybrid strainOrange Hill Special
Orange Hill Special is a hybrid strain with the lineage Orange Bud × Californian Orange. Typical aromas include skunky and orangey notes. The effects are generally described as more body-focused. The flowering time is currently listed as 8-9 weeks.
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Aroma, effects and terpenes
Aromas
- skunky
Effects
- body-focused
Genetics
Parent line and family tree
Orange Hill Special is at the beginning. Below are the documented parent lines through the 4th generation.
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StrainOrange Hill Special
- ParentsOrange Bud
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ParentsCalifornian Orange
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GrandparentsCalifornia Orange
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3rd generationCannalope Haze
- 4th generationHaze
- 4th generationHaze Brothers
- 4th generationMexico
- 3rd generationG-13
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3rd generationCannalope Haze
- GrandparentsUSA
- GrandparentsCalifornia/Humboldt
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GrandparentsCalifornia Orange
Editorial profile
Orange Hill Special in detail
Origin & classification
Orange Hill Special is a hybrid strain from Orange Bud × Californian Orange. Dutch Passion is named as the breeder of this strain.
Aroma & flavour
In terms of aroma, Orange Hill Special primarily shows skunky and orangey notes. The combination of sweeter and classically spicy notes in particular makes this strain more distinctive than many smoother standard hybrids.
Terpene profile
Orange Hill Special is generally described as physical in its effects. Overall, the strain therefore leans more towards a calmer, more body-focused direction.
Effect tendency
The flowering time is stated as around 60 days. It is also notable that sources repeatedly describe the strain as offering good yields and strong practical appeal.
Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance
Orange Hill Special is aimed more at people who place greater emphasis on calmness, depth and physicality 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
For precisely this reason, the strain often comes across as anything but generic, instead being clearly recognisable and coherent in itself. For many, this combination of profile and practical appeal is what makes the strain particularly attractive.
Further classification
Genetically, Orange Hill Special is based on Orange Bud x Californian Orange. In terms of effects, the calmer side dominates, with a body-focused character. Aromatically, it shows a sweet, fruity direction: skunky and orangey. With Orange Hill Special, the aromatic profile is not merely an addition, but a central part of the strain's identity. When comparing it with other strains, this effect profile is often more informative than a single THC value. The parent strains are therefore not merely an indication of origin, but also help to compare Orange Hill Special more accurately with similar strains. The flowering time is recorded as approximately 60 days. The association with Dutch Passion helps to interpret the strain not only through its name, but also through its breeding context. The hybrid character is particularly evident in the combination of origin, aroma and described effects. In terms of character, it fits more readily into the relaxed, more body-focused area of the strain spectrum. As a hybrid, it brings several directions together without being limited to just one side.
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Frequently asked questions about Orange Hill Special
What type of strain is Orange Hill Special?
We list Orange Hill Special as a hybrid strain with the parent line Orange Bud × Californian Orange.
What genetics are behind Orange Hill Special?
The parent line of Orange Hill Special is Orange Bud × Californian Orange.
What does Orange Hill Special smell and taste like?
Aromatically, Orange Hill Special is primarily characterised by skunky and orangey notes. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the intensity may vary.
What effect tendency does Orange Hill Special have?
We primarily describe Orange Hill Special as body-focused. Effects are subjective impressions and do not constitute a medical promise.
What flowering time is given for Orange Hill Special?
A flowering time of 8-9 weeks is given for Orange Hill Special.
Which breeder is named for Orange Hill Special?
Dutch Passion is named as the breeder of Orange Hill Special.
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