Candida
Candida is a hybrid with ACDC × Harlequin genetics. Its flavor notes include lemon, sweet and sour.
Also known as Candida CD-1, CD-1,
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Strain at a glance
- Reported type
- Hybrid
- Reported THC
- 1%
- Reported CBD
- 20%
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Classification is conventional. Cannabinoid measurements vary by batch.
- Reported lineage
- ACDC × Harlequin
- Reported flavors
- Candy, Citrus, Lemon, Sour, Sugary, Sweet
- Reported effects
- Body High, Calming, Happy, Mellow, Relaxing, Uplifting
Candida genetics
The documented cross pairs ACDC with Harlequin.
The conventional classification is 50% sativa and 50% indica.
ACDC is classified as a sativa dominant hybrid. Its flavor notes include pine, lemon and woody. Its separate profile lists THC at 1–5%.
Harlequin is classified as a sativa dominant hybrid. Its flavor notes include woody, spicy and sweet. Its separate profile lists THC at 7–15%.
Flavor and aroma
Candida combines lemon, sweet, sour and citrus in its flavor profile. Additional notes include candy and sugary.
The aroma adds earthy and spicy.
Candida effects
Reported Candida effects include body sensations, calm, a happier mood, a mellow feeling, relaxation and uplift.
The descriptions combine a mental component with physical relaxation. The category label alone does not explain that balance.
Candida THC level and CBD
The published Candida THC level is 1%.
CBD is listed at 20%.
For a specific product, use its batch laboratory results rather than treating these figures as universal strain specifications.
Related strains
AC/Dosi is another documented cross involving ACDC. Its parent pair is ACDC × Do-Si-Dos. Its flavor description includes lemon, flowery and sweet. The separate AC/Dosi profile lists THC at 10–15%. That differs from the 1% range documented for Candida.
Black Lights CBD is another documented cross involving Harlequin. Its parent pair is Black Domina × Harlequin. Its flavor description includes mango, sweet and fruity. The separate Black Lights CBD profile lists THC at 12–15%. That differs from the 1% range documented for Candida.
Questions about Candida
Is Candida indica or sativa? It is classified as a hybrid. The listed split is 50% sativa and 50% indica.
What does Candida taste like? The available description includes lemon, sweet and sour.
Who bred Candida? An original breeder has not been established in the available evidence.
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