{"id":5251,"date":"2015-12-24T21:10:58","date_gmt":"2015-12-24T21:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marijuana.com\/?p=45936"},"modified":"2015-12-24T21:10:58","modified_gmt":"2015-12-24T21:10:58","slug":"snowcap-marijuana-strain-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/snowcap-marijuana-strain-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Snowcap Marijuana Strain Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/snowcap-marijuana-strain-review\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><p><strong>\u201cThe Scoop\u201d: Snowcap <\/strong>is the perfect strain for our hectic holiday season, providing that uplifting buzz for Santa\u2019s helpers, <strong>Snowcap<\/strong> leaves the consumer feeling warm and relaxed \u2013 yet able to function.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Result: <\/strong>Inspiring creativity and empathy, <strong>Snowcap<\/strong> provides a euphoric state of bliss, particularly handy for those early morning Christmas chores.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Type: <\/strong>Sativa-Dominant Hybrid (80% Sativa \/ 20% Indica)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Known As: <\/strong><em>Snocap, Snow Bud, Humboldt Snow<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Genetics: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/buymarijuanaseeds.com\/community\/threads\/humboldt-snow-seeds.64509\/\" target=\"_blank\">Humboldt Snow<\/a> x Unknown Haze<\/p>\n<p><strong>How Stoned Will You Get (\u201cStoned Meter\u201d On Average 1-10): <\/strong>7<\/p>\n<p><strong>Average THC: <\/strong>13-18%<\/p>\n<p><strong>Average Price Per ?: $40.00<\/strong><\/p>\n<h6><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/strains\/snowcap\">Find a Dispensary Today Carrying Snowcap<\/a><\/strong><\/h6>\n<p><strong>Strain Profile\/The Science: Snowcap <\/strong>gets its inspired name from its snow capped shaped colas. At full maturation, the bud tips come to an exaggerated point of trichome-laced snow \u2013 resembling Colorado&#8217;s snow capped Rocky Mountains. <strong>Snowcap <\/strong>is extremely popular among the cerebrally inclined\u00a0&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.marijuana.com\/blog\/news\/2015\/12\/pot-and-senior-citizens-its-a-natural-fit\/\" target=\"_blank\">Senior Stoners<\/a>.&#8221;\u00a0Known for its energizing effects, <strong>Snowcap <\/strong>is one of those go-to-strains for today&#8217;s overburden shoppers \u2013 providing <em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/shop.weedmaps.com\" target=\"_blank\">inspirational shopping ideas<\/a><\/strong><\/em> when all else has failed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Appearance: <\/strong>Depending on the cultivator\u2019s skill set<strong>, <\/strong>the <strong>Snowcap <\/strong>flower can be both dense and round, or end up light and airy. The fully mature flower produces buds that are similar in size and shape to that of tiny pinecones. When cultivated and cured correctly, the glistening flower tops created by this strain\u2019s phenotypes were the inspiration for its brilliant name.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Consistency: <\/strong>All things being equal, this strain is on the dryer side of the sticky spectrum. Even properly cured and stored <strong>Snowcap<\/strong> nugs are somewhat sandy and kiefy when broken up by hand; leaving the fingers free of any sticky resin.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scent: <\/strong>At first whiff, the floral scent <strong>Snowcap <\/strong>gives off is a mixture of peppermint, citrus, basil\u2026and just a little bit of skunk. The flower\u2019s scent invades the olfactory system within seconds, and can easily reek up an entire house in a matter of seconds. This strain is not for those who wish to be discreet about their medicine. The smell is one of a kind, and a must try for all connoisseurs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Strain Background: Snowcap <\/strong>came from very humble beginnings up in Humboldt and has since made its way all over the Pacific Northwest. <strong>Snowcap <\/strong>is also a highly sought after strain in Colorado due to the productive, uppity effects the buzz brings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Taste: <\/strong>With a deep inhale of <strong>Snowcap; <\/strong>the consumer is hit with overtones of candy canes and the zest of lemons and limes. On the exhale, you can taste the haze influence that is crossed in to this dazzling flower. The key lime\/minty taste will stay on your pallet for hours, leaving you craving more of its sweet candy-like flavonoids.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Effect: <\/strong>Truth be told, <strong>Snowcap <\/strong>has long been one of the more sought after strains by the legions of sativa heads out there. Offering an alert and euphoric buzz, some say <strong>Snowcap <\/strong>is almost like a cup of high-octane espresso. The user of this old-school strain will enjoy a sense of tranquil creativity\u2026 minus any lethargic side effects. No doubt, this is the reason this is one of the most sought after strains in the <em>Pacific Northwest<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Strain Background: Snowcap <\/strong>grows like most other Sativas; fast, tall and vigorous. <a href=\"http:\/\/buymarijuanaseeds.com\/community\/threads\/snocap.107702\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Snowcap <\/strong>is a clone only strain<\/a> from the southern California clone world and is said to have similar genes to <a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/strains\/jack-herer\" target=\"_blank\">Jack Herer<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/buymarijuanaseeds.com\/seeds\/finest-medicinal-seeds\/northern-lights-5-haze\" target=\"_blank\">Sensi seeds NL #5 \/ Haze<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/deals\">Find the Best Deals near You Today On Weedmaps<\/a><\/h6>\n<p><strong>Pros: <\/strong>Inspirational, creativity, energetic<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cons: <\/strong>Anxiety, light-headed, paranoia<\/p>\n<p><strong>Original Breeder: <\/strong>Private<\/p>\n<p><strong>Current Breeder: <\/strong>Private<\/p>\n<p><strong>Known Phenotypes: <\/strong>Predominantly\u00a0sativa, Snowcaps phenotypes are tall and lanky<\/p>\n<p><strong>Seed Bank of Choice:\u00a0<\/strong>Clone only<\/p>\n<p><strong>Flowering Time: <\/strong>55-65 days<\/p>\n<p><strong>Growth Height: <\/strong>Medium<\/p>\n<p><strong>Expected Yield: <\/strong>Indoor;\u00a0between\u00a01-2 lbs. per 1000W light<\/p>\n<p><strong>Medical Uses: <\/strong>Migraine\u00a0headaches, exhaustion, muscle soreness, depression, stress<\/p>\n<p><strong>Verdict: Snowcap <\/strong>is one of those strains every connoisseur needs in their stash during the holiday season. The smell and high are as festive as it gets, making it the perfect strain for taking the edge off the season&#8217;s activities\u00a0&#8212;\u00a0truly helping to make it a \u201cMerry Christmas\u201d for all.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Family: <\/strong>Jack Herer, <a href=\"https:\/\/weedmaps.com\/strains\/ghost-train-haze-2\" target=\"_blank\">Ghost Train Haze<\/a>, nl#5\/haze<\/p>\n<p>(Photo Courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nugporn\/about\" target=\"_blank\">Gil Mota<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe Scoop\u201d: Snowcap is the perfect strain for our hectic holiday season, providing that uplifting buzz for Santa\u2019s helpers, Snowcap leaves the consumer feeling warm and relaxed \u2013 yet able to function. The Result: Inspiring creativity and empathy, Snowcap provides a euphoric state of bliss, particularly handy for those early morning Christmas chores. 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