Lemon Citron is a variety that was created by merging two very popular strains. It has inherited most of the flavours of Lemon Tree, the offspring of Sour Diesel and Lemon Skunk. This energising and refreshing parent strain added piquant and cerebral qualities to the mix. Breeders then used Geist OG to balance things out and tame the electrifying high. After several generations of crossing, a new strain was developed with 70% indica genetics and 30% sativa. Lemon Citron delivers an unrivalled taste of citrus and fruity flavours, alongside a balanced high and huge yields. What else could the humble cannabis grower ask for?
The growth of Lemon Citron
Lemon Citron grows quickly for a photoperiod strain. She is an excellent choice for impatient growers and those making the leap from the world of autoflowering strains. She requires a lot of nutrients to sustain such explosive growth, so be sure to give her organic supplements.
Indoor plants are easier to tame than their outdoor counterparts. If you let it grow on its own, it will develop a large central cola and many smaller buds. Alternatively, you can prune and train the plant to even out the canopy and produce consistently large flowers. Expect 450-600 grams/m² after a flowering time of 63-65 days.
Plants cultivated outdoors have the potential to grow between 3-4 metres tall. Erect a supporting trellis to allow the plant to reach this height and protect it from the wind. By October, this lady will provide you with a whopping 1-4 kg per plant.
The effect of Lemon Citron
Her large and resinous buds produce a THC content of around 16% and provide a high that stimulates the body and mind. The indica dominance gives the effect a stoned hold, but you definitely feel a boost of mental energy at the same time. It's a great strain for waking up and getting the day off to a motivated yet relaxed start.
Smell and flavour of Lemon Citron
Its lemon-fresh flowers and fruity flavour make this strain a real treat. Each puff comes with flavours of citrus, spice, pine and earth.
Characteristics of Lemon Citron
- Variety: Indica - Sativa hybrid
- Type of strain: Feminised
- Genetics: Lemon Tree X Geist OG
- Effect: Relaxing, Stoned, Energising, Motivating
- Flavour: Lemon, Fruity, Spicy, Pine, Earthy
- Indoor flowering time: 9 - 10 weeks
- Outdoor harvest time: Beginning of October to mid-October
- Indoor yield: 450 - 600 grams / m²
- Outdoor yield: 1 - 4 kg
- Indoor size: n.a.
- Size outdoor: up to 4 metres
- THC content: 16 %
- CBD content: 0 - 1 %