Mimosa
The Mimosa strain is a popular hybrid cannabis strain known for its sweet, citrusy flavor and uplifting effects. It is often praised for its energizing qualities, making it a great choice for daytime use.
Genetics and Lineage
Parent Strains: Mimosa is a cross between Clementine (a sativa-dominant strain) and Purple Punch (an indica-dominant strain).
Developed by Symbiotic Genetics.
Appearance
Buds: Dense and medium-sized.
Colors: Bright green with hints of purple and orange pistils.
Trichomes: Coated in a heavy layer of frosty, sticky trichomes, giving it a glistening appearance.
Aroma and Flavor
Aroma: Strong citrus notes reminiscent of oranges and tangerines, with a hint of tropical sweetness and earthy undertones.
Flavor: Sweet and tangy, with prominent orange and citrus flavors on the inhale and a creamy, fruity aftertaste on the exhale.
Effects
Onset: Starts with an uplifting cerebral buzz that enhances mood and focus.
Body High: Provides a light, relaxing body sensation without overwhelming sedation.
Potency: THC levels range from 17-27%, offering a moderately strong high.
Primary Effects:
Euphoria
Energy boost
Creativity
Focus
Terpene Profile
Limonene: Responsible for its citrus aroma and uplifting effects.
Caryophyllene: Adds a spicy, earthy note and may provide anti-inflammatory benefits.
Pinene: Enhances mental clarity and focus.
Medical Benefits
Mimosa is often used to help with:
Depression and stress relief
Fatigue
Mild pain and headaches
Lack of appetite
Cultivation
Difficulty: Moderate, suited for both indoor and outdoor growing.
Flowering Time: 8–10 weeks indoors.
Yield: Medium to high, depending on conditions.
Who Is It For?
Mimosa is ideal for those seeking a flavorful and uplifting strain for social gatherings, creative endeavors, or a productive day.