Sweet Island Strain Characteristics
Sweet Island is a Sativa-leaning hybrid. This delicious dessert strain, properly considered as a treat to the senses, pleasures with sweet, syrupy haze indicative of grapefruits. Besides that, with a perky, upbeat high, its Sativa-Esque effects set the body and mind aflame, immediately accompanied by a mellow body buzz. It also provides medicinal benefits with acceptable amounts of THC and CBD that address different health problems without the bitter taste. This favorite island is Sweet Pink Grapefruit and Big Skunk #1’s lovechild, which explains the rich flavor and hardness. Like its kin, it’s not much of a prolific yielder. However, as demonstrated by its extremely fragrant and tasty buds, what it lacks in quantity compensates for inconsistency. This cultivar can be grown at home without much hassle because it is very easy to rear. A pungent, fruity, and woody smell reminiscent of sweet grapefruits permeates Sweet Island. Its smooth, creamy fumes tickle the palate with earthy, sugary undertones while illuminating the buds.
Sweet Island Strain Effects
For its positive, enthusiastic boost that can power one to get through a day, Sweet Island is coveted. Within moments of dosing, the euphoria takes place, instantly startling the body and mind into motion. Concentration and efficiency will be at their highest as the effects advance. Now is the best time for things to get done. Besides that, rather than for work, this strain can also be used for fun as it causes fits of chuckles and a greater willingness to socialize. With just a few songs, it fades away emotions and creates a social butterfly out of an introvert. As such, with great company and some delicious treats, it is better enjoyed. The lively but equally fun, soothing finish comes after the mental boost. It is not the sort of couch-lock that can be triggered, so you can remain physically and mentally agile. Rather, a feeling of serenity that resounds within the heart permeates it. Hence, without feeling anxious or overwhelmed, it encourages one to function effectively. It pays well, however, to always be conscious of the dose. Although 15-19 percent THC may be considered normal by today’s standards, the strong Sativa effects of Sweet Island can still overcome neophytes, particularly at high doses. If overused, it can increase anxiety, nausea, and distracting thoughts. Meanwhile, the negative impacts are just mild inconveniences at low amounts, such as dry lips and red eyes. Sweet Island also provides higher than normal levels of CBD, apart from THC and terpenes, which help alleviate different health concerns. Besides, it offers long-lasting and full-bodied medicine that does not sedate consumers – no wonder why medicinal cannabis patients are searching for this strain. In easing mood disorders such as depression and anxiety, inducing euphoria – along with its anti-depressant and anxiolytic effects – works great. When serenity takes over the brain, PTSD and anxiety also easily dissipate. The focus-enhancing impact, meanwhile, helps ADHD patients boost attention and minimize fidgeting. It provides potent and long-lasting anti-inflammatory and discomfort effects on the physical side. Therefore, patients who seek relief from chronic illnesses such as insomnia, stomach pains, inflammation, muscle aches, and nerve pains are the go-to strain. Its pain reliever effects also alleviate tiredness and stressed muscles. Finally, patients with chemotherapy will benefit greatly from its antiemetic consistency, which effectively quenches nausea and vomiting. It also causes appetite-stimulating results, which are significant for patients with eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia.
What Growers Need To Know About Sweet Island Strain
Sweet Island, quite possibly, takes the top spot of Sativa strains that are easy to cultivate. This plant is also fast-flowering, aside from being durable and non-finicky, so as opposed to its relatives, it needs less attention and resources. The main concern when developed indoors is to regulate its height to fit within the limits of the growing space. This strain has a high stature appropriate for the methodology of Screen of Green. The simplest way to keep it under the track is to coax the stalks to scatter laterally across the mesh. In the lower-lying branches, high-stress training strategies such as topping and pruning also aid by facilitating improved light penetration and air circulation. This technique also increases yields as it allows more budding sites to emerge. Maintain the temperature and humidity within the optimum temperature to maintain quality bud growth, and prevent pathogen attacks. Finally, to avoid the fragrance of these heavily perfumed buds from wafting around the neighborhood, add odor control systems. Meanwhile, opting for outdoor planting requires careful climate consideration. A wet, balmy, and dry climate similar to that of the Mediterranean, Sweet Island prefers. Each crop produces 200 grams of tightly packed buds when permitted to bask in plenty of sunlight. About the first week of October, harvest time falls.
Sweeth Island Strain Specifications |
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Type : | Sativa |
Climate : | Indoor / Outdoor |
Yield : | Indoor 300 g/m2 Outdoor 200 gr/plant |
Height : | 120 cm |
Flowering : | Indoors 8 – 10 weeks Outdoor early October |
Stone : | Euphoric, Calming, Energetic |
THC level : | 19% |
Grow : | Easy |
Jai Rankin –
This is one of the best strain I tried. And growing it was a success. Love it when the flowering stage comes, it bloom. The plant has a great yield ever. Cheers!