Type and Genetics
Humboldt Sour Diesel seeds by Humboldt Seed Company are a result of cross-breeding two intense strains like the Sour Diesel and the Humboldt Headband.
The breeders at this seed bank were keen on achieving maximum potency alongside a delicious, fruity terpene profile. Consequently, a sativa-dominant hybrid arose that combines characteristics of both indica and sativa strains.
With substantial lateral branches, the plant develops with the robust branches and large flowers covered in exquisite resin typical of indica strains.
Growth
The Humboldt Sour Diesel seeds by Humboldt Seed Company display an average growth profile. This plant thrives on pruning, SCROG, and SOG, so these cultivation techniques are recommended to maximize yields.
- The plant can grow up to an average height of 100 – 150cm.
Aroma and Flavor
The fragrance of the Humboldt Sour Diesel flowers by Humboldt Seed Company is sweet, fruity, and all-encompassing. One of the breeder's goals was to promote a special terpene profile, something they've achieved with this strain.
The dense, heavy smoke lingers in the air, rounded off with the sweet taste of orchard oranges, augmented by the Diesel inheritance, and a hint of Moroccan cinnamon on the finish.
Effect
Humboldt Sour Diesel by Humboldt Seed Company has a THC content of 25%. This significant potency might catch even the most experienced cultivator off guard. A cautious approach might be advisable.
The genetic influence is felt just seconds after the first puff. A strong cerebral jolt leads to a state of deep relaxation where troubles melt away, leaving peace and tranquility behind.
The physical body starts to feel heavier, releasing muscle tension and aches, culminating in strong appetite stimulation and drowsiness.
Yield
Humboldt Sour Diesel by Humboldt Seed Company is capable of providing generous yields for the cultivator that gives it the necessary care.
- This strain can yield between 450 – 550g/m2 in indoor cultivations.
- In outdoor plantations, it's possible to harvest approximately 700g of flowers.
Indoor Flowering
65 days of flowering are needed to produce a harvest of mature and ripe flowers.
Outdoor Flowering
In outdoor plantations, trimming can start in October.
Sativa/Indica Percentage
Sativa dominant
Cannabinoids
La Huerta's Opinion
The Humboldt Sour Diesel by Humboldt Seed Company is a strain with excellent growth, great flavor, and high THC content.
It can be recommended to any type of grower, especially indoors growers who have the required knowledge to exploit this strain's natural properties.