Type and genetics
Pineapple Express of Barney's Farm is a fantastic acquisition of the catalog of this prestigious bank. The combination of a Hawaiian landrace with the powerful Trainwreck, results in a feminized sativa-dominant hybrid that already occupies a prominent place in the history of cannabis.
Such is its impact on pop culture that it gave its name to the 2008 film "Pineapple Express" ("Super Smoked"), directed by David Gordon Green and starring Seth Rogers and James Franco.
Its silhouette is that of a typical sativa with an open structure, wide internodal spaces, aerial, diversified and light branches, flowers distributed in popcorn-shaped clusters and excellent resin aroma.
Growth
Pineapple Express by Barney's Farm has a high growth profile. Its capacity for explosive growth is particularly evident in outdoor conditions, with no space restrictions. This is a quality that the indoor grower must take into account and control height through pruning and other cultivation techniques.
- In indoor crops, the strain can grow up to 120 - 140cm.
- In outdoor plantations, this variety can reach 210 - 250cm.
Aroma and taste
The scent given off by the flowers of this variety can be perceived as a stream exhaled above the other strains in the grow room. The buds give off easily identifiable odors, soft and fruity.
The smoke emerges dense and opaque, rising slowly above the heads and spreading scents to the farthest corners of the room. The puff releases flavors of freshly cut pineapple, peppery spices and hints of autumn forest floor, combined with smoky wood .
Effect
The Pineapple Express of Barney's Farm has a THC percentage of 25%. A powerful variety which lets feel its effects in short instants. Its sativa dominance injects a positive energy rush directly to the nervous system, causing the cannabinoid neuroreceptors to light up like Christmas lights.
The laughter muscle kicks in and stress and anxiety disappear to give way to creativity and a curious eye with which to examine the world. Some growers have reported dry mouth, so it is appropriate to have water or some refreshment on hand.
Production
Pineapple Express by Barney's Farm performs well in any growing system.
- In indoor crops, yields of up to 600 - 700g/m2 can be expected.
- In outdoor plantations, it can produce up to 1500 - 2000g per strain.
An impressive production that places it among the most productive of the catalog of this bank.
Flowering in indoor crops
The plant will need about 60 - 65 days of flowering to reach its optimal point of maturation.
Flowering in outdoor crops
In indoor crops, it will be necessary to wait until the beginning of October to harvest mature flowers.
Percentage sativa/indica
60% sativa - 40% indica.
Cannabinoids
La Huerta's opinion
Pineapple Express by Barney's Farm is strong, productive and has a unique terpene profile that enamors the senses.
It is recommended for outdoor grow ers without space restrictions or indoor growers who can manage the growth of the strain with cultivation techniques such as pruning or Low Stress Training (LST). Also to those growers who love concentrates or extractions.