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Trainwreck

Strain Info

Type: Sativa-dominant Hybrid
THC Content: 17-21%
CBD Content: 0.1-0.50.6%
Flowering Time: 11-13 weeks

Trainwreck

Description

Trainwreck is a renowned sativa-dominant hybrid strain with a storied lineage that traces back to the rugged mountains of Northern California. It is believed to be a cross between three potent landrace strains: Mexican and Thai sativas, and an Afghani indica. This unique genetic blend contributes to Trainwreck's distinctive profile, combining the uplifting qualities of sativas with the relaxing effects of indicas. The strain's name is said to originate from its intense, fast-acting effects that can hit like a freight train, making it a favorite among cannabis enthusiasts seeking a powerful cerebral experience. Visually, Trainwreck is characterized by its dense, conical buds that are often coated in a frosty layer of trichomes, giving them a shimmering appearance. The vibrant green nugs are interspersed with fiery orange pistils, adding to its striking look. Trainwreck's aroma is equally captivating, offering a complex bouquet of earthy pine and sweet lemon, underscored by a subtle spiciness. This aromatic profile is a testament to its diverse genetic heritage, with the pungent scent often lingering long after the buds have been broken apart. The effects of Trainwreck are predominantly cerebral, providing an invigorating and euphoric high that can enhance creativity and focus, making it an excellent choice for daytime use. Users often report a surge of mental clarity and motivation, which can be beneficial for tackling creative projects or engaging in social activities. Additionally, Trainwreck's uplifting properties may help alleviate symptoms of stress, depression, and anxiety, while its mild indica influence offers a gentle relaxation that can ease minor aches and pains without causing sedation.

Effects & Benefits

Primary Effects

  • Euphoric
  • Happy
  • Uplifted
  • Creative
  • Energetic

Medical Benefits

  • Stress Relief
  • Pain Management
  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Fatigue

Side Effects

  • Dry Mouth
  • Dry Eyes
  • Paranoia

Growing Guide

Difficulty Level

Moderate

Indoor Growing

Provide ample vertical space and support for branches; maintain temperatures between 65-80°F with 40-50% humidity.

Outdoor Growing

Prefers a warm, Mediterranean climate; ensure plenty of sunlight and plant in well-draining soil after the last frost.

Harvesting

Harvest when trichomes are mostly milky with some turning amber, typically after 11-13 weeks of flowering.

Terpene Profile

  • Pinene:0.3%
  • Myrcene:0.9%
  • Limonene:0.6%
  • Terpinolene:0.2%
  • Caryophyllene:0.4%

Flavors

  • Lemon
  • Pine
  • Earthy
  • Spicy
  • Herbal