Median THC
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Flowering
63 days
Breeder releases
1
Avg rating
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Indica / Sativa — retail shopping guide
Indica 70%Sativa 30%
Indica, sativa and hybrid are a retail shopping convention — not a reliable guide to genetics or effects. When researchers analysed 89,923 commercial samples across six states, these labels did not predict a plant’s terpene or cannabinoid profile, and a genome-wide study found sativa- and indica-labelled plants to be genetically indistinct (PLOS ONE 2022; Nature Plants 2021). The labels are so fluid that AK-47, a hybrid, won “Best Sativa” at the 1999 Cannabis Cup and “Best Indica” four years later. For an accurate, genetics-true picture, see the chemotype above.
Genetics & Lineage
Breeder releases (1)
| Breeder | THC | Flowering | Seeds | Rating |
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| Sin City Seeds | — | 63d | reg. and fem. | — |
About Storm Surge
Storm Surge from Sin City Seeds is a potent, indica-leaning hybrid combining the modern Cookies-era genetics of Gary Payton with the distinctive Blue Power IX2. The result is a cultivar built around a complex combination of sweet fuel, sharp gas and the cool, fresh, almost menthol-like character associated with Blue Power.
In the aroma, Storm Surge can lean toward sweet gasoline, fuel and menthol, while the Blue Power side contributes a surprisingly fresh, almost ocean-breeze or cologne-like quality. Grower reports suggest that the terpene expression can develop considerably during grinding, with the Gary Payton influence becoming more pronounced as the flowers are broken apart.
The plants can produce frosty, resin-coated flowers with a relatively easy-to-manage structure, and experienced growers have reported straightforward trimming with comparatively little difficulty. Phenotypes can vary, as expected from a hybrid of these two distinct lines.
The effect is generally described as relaxing and strongly calming, with the Blue Power influence contributing a pronounced body component while Gary Payton adds depth and potency. Storm Surge is therefore particularly interesting for thos
Frequently asked questions
What are the genetics of Storm Surge?
Storm Surge comes from Gary Payton × Blue Power IX2.
Is Storm Surge indica or sativa?
Storm Surge is classified as indica dominant.
How long does Storm Surge take to flower?
Storm Surge flowers in about 63 days.
Is Storm Surge available as feminized or autoflowering seeds?
Storm Surge is offered as: reg. and fem..