Sunkist
Sunkist is a sativa dominant hybrid with Afghan Skunk × Cannatonic genetics. Its flavor notes include orange, spicy and sweet.
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Strain at a glance
- Reported type
- Sativa dominant hybrid
- Reported THC
- 11%–18%
- Reported CBD
- 2%
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Classification is conventional. Cannabinoid measurements vary by batch.
- Reported lineage
- Afghan Skunk × Cannatonic
- Reported flavors
- Citrus, Orange, Sour, Spicy, Sugary, Sweet
- Reported effects
- Creative, Energetic, Focus, Hungry, Motivation, Uplifting
Sunkist genetics
The documented cross pairs Afghan Skunk with Cannatonic.
The conventional classification is 70% sativa and 30% indica.
Afghan Skunk is classified as an indica dominant hybrid. Its flavor notes include spicy, sweet and citrus. Its separate profile lists THC at 18%.
Cannatonic is classified as a hybrid. Its flavor notes include woody, spicy and sweet. Its separate profile lists THC at 7–8%.
Flavor and aroma
Sunkist combines orange, spicy, sweet and sour in its flavor profile. Additional notes include citrus and sugary.
The aroma adds flowery, earthy and herbal.
Sunkist effects
Reported Sunkist effects include creativity, energetic, focus, increased appetite, motivation and uplift.
Sunkist THC level and CBD
The published Sunkist THC level is 11–18%.
CBD is listed at 2%.
For a specific product, use its batch laboratory results rather than treating these figures as universal strain specifications.
Flower appearance
Recorded appearance descriptors: orange.
Related strains
Head Shot is another documented cross involving Afghan Skunk. Its parent pair is Afghan Skunk × Skunk #1. Its flavor description includes lavender, flowery and honey. The separate Head Shot profile lists THC at 29–33%. That differs from the 11–18% range documented for Sunkist.
Cancer’s Nightmare is another documented cross involving Cannatonic. Its parent pair is Cannatonic × White Nightmare. Its flavor description includes diesel, spicy and sweet. The separate Cancer's Nightmare profile lists THC at 13–15%. That differs from the 11–18% range documented for Sunkist.
Questions about Sunkist
Is Sunkist indica or sativa? It is classified as a sativa dominant hybrid. The listed split is 70% sativa and 30% indica.
What does Sunkist taste like? The available description includes orange, spicy and sweet.
Who bred Sunkist? An original breeder has not been established in the available evidence.
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