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Sweet Lemon AK

Sweet Lemon AK is a sativa-dominant strain with the lineage AK47 × Colombia × Mexico. Typical aromas include earthy, skunky and pine-like notes. The effects are generally described as euphoric, mentally balancing and relaxing. The flowering time is currently listed as 8-9 weeks.

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Character profile

Aroma, effects and terpenes

Aromas

  • earthy
  • skunky
  • pine-like
  • zesty
  • sweet
  • lemony

Effects

  • euphoric
  • mentally balancing
  • relaxing

Terpenes

  • Caryophyllene
  • Myrcene
  • Pinene

Cannabinoid profile

Recorded ranges

THC 18 %
CBD up to 1 %

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

Genetics

Parent line and family tree

Sweet Lemon AK is at the beginning. Below are the documented parent lines through the 3rd generation.

Editorial profile

Sweet Lemon AK in detail

Origin & classification

Sweet Lemon AK is a sativa-influenced strain from AK47 × Colombia × Mexico. Zamnesia is named as the breeder for this strain. With up to 18 %, its THC levels are in the solid mid-range. At up to 1 %, CBD plays more of a minor role.

Aroma & flavour

Sweet Lemon AK's aroma is primarily earthy, skunky, pine-like and zesty. Caryophyllene, Myrcene and Pinene fit this impression well 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

Sweet Lemon AK's effects are generally described as euphoric, mentally balancing and relaxing. This is precisely what often makes the strain interesting, as it does not lean in just one direction but appeals to both mind and body.

Effect tendency

The flowering time is stated as around 60 days. Its open-ended effects are one reason it is often described as a pleasant strain for social gatherings. Many sources do not describe the strain as one-dimensional, but as potent without a single aspect taking centre stage.

Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance

Sweet Lemon AK 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 not overly polished strain profiles may find this direction more appealing than pure trend strains.

Further classification

Sweet Lemon AK combines a brighter side with relaxing components: euphoric, mentally balancing and relaxing. At up to 18 % THC, Sweet Lemon AK falls into the moderate to clearly noticeable range. With up to 1 % CBD, this value is clearly secondary in Sweet Lemon AK. Aromatically, it moves between earthy, skunky, pine-like, zesty and sweet notes. With AK47 x Colombia, the strain's origin remains easy to follow. Mexico is also named as an additional genetic influence. What is exciting about Sweet Lemon AK is the contrast between sweet, fruity notes and the more classic earthy, spicy base. Caryophyllene, Myrcene and Pinene provide additional clues as to why the aroma profile works through more than individual flavour notes.

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Questions and answers

Frequently asked questions about Sweet Lemon AK

What type of strain is Sweet Lemon AK?

We list Sweet Lemon AK as a sativa-dominant strain with the parent line AK47 × Colombia × Mexico.

What genetics are behind Sweet Lemon AK?

The parent line of Sweet Lemon AK is AK47 × Colombia × Mexico.

What does Sweet Lemon AK smell and taste like?

Aromatically, Sweet Lemon AK is primarily earthy, skunky, pine-like, zesty, sweet and lemony. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the expression may vary in intensity.

Which terpenes are associated with Sweet Lemon AK?

Sweet Lemon AK's profile features Caryophyllene, Myrcene and Pinene. They complement the described aroma profile.

What effects can be expected from Sweet Lemon AK?

We primarily describe Sweet Lemon AK as euphoric, mentally balancing and relaxing. Effects are subjective impressions and are not a medical promise.

How high is Sweet Lemon AK's THC content?

A THC range of 18 % is stated for Sweet Lemon AK. Actual values may vary depending on the batch, phenotype and growing environment.