- Type
- Sativa dominant
- Heritage
- mostly sativa
- Flowering
- 60 days
- Seeds
- regular
- Feminized
- no
- Autoflowering
- no
Genetics
About this release
Skunk #1 (Authentic Genetics) x Freakshow F8 (Hi-Elevation Genetics)
An absolute powerhouse of hybrid vigor. This exotic combination pairs Todd McCormick’s historic, rock-stable 1970's - 1980's Sacred Seeds backbone with one of the most uniquely stabilized, mutation-bred lines in cannabis history.
Genetic Lineage & Profile
This cultivar functions as a highly uniform, balanced to Sativa-dominant hybrid. It brings together two of the most structurally stable and mold-resistant lines available. Mother (Female): Skunk #1 (Authentic Genetics). The foundational three-way cross of Afghani, Acapulco Gold, and Colombian Gold. It is world-renowned for its extreme genetic stability, uniform growth patterns, and massive yields. Father (Male): Freakshow F8 (Hi-Elevation Genetics). An highly line-bred, stabilized mutation originally bred by Shapeshifter. It is famous for its unique fern-like or marigold-like leaf structure, extreme vigor, and excellent outdoor pest resistance.
Aroma and Flavor Profile
This cross creates a loud, sharp, and uniquely complex terpene profile. The upfront aroma is heavily dominated by the mother's classic sour spray-skunk, sharp ammonia, and musky roadkill funk. The Freakshow father modifies this aggressive base on the exhale, adding bright, zesty layers of tart lime, sharp pine, and a distinct herbal, thyme-like spice.
The Mutation Factor & Morphology
Because the Freakshow leaf mutation is a recessive trait, crossing it to a normal-leafed heirloom like Skunk #1 yields specific structural results.
Leaf Appearance: In this first-generation (F1) cross, the plants will express normal cannabis leaves. However, because the male is a highly stabilized F8 line, its genetic footprint is powerful. Expect many phenotypes to showcase highly jagged, heavily serrated, or "ferny" leaf margins.
Growth Structure: This cross displays massive heterosis (hybrid vigor). The Skunk #1 heritage provides rapid vegetative speed and a highly branched, uniform structure, while