Pistachio
Also known as: Pistachio Ice Cream
Pistachio Strain Overview
Pistachio is a hybrid cannabis strain bred by Humboldt Seed Company and made from a genetic cross of P-61 x Fortune Cookies, selected during a 2019 phenotype mega-hunt. Humboldt Seed Company is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, and Pistachio is a shining example of their expertise. The strain differentiates itself with its unique lineage of Pistachio BX2 x P-61 x Fortune Cookies, creating a distinctive blend of flavor, aroma, and effects that cannabis enthusiasts adore. Pistachio seeds were crafted from this powerful trio to capture the best of each line-yield, rich terpene expression, visual bag appeal, and sturdy, dependable structure. Pistachio was the frostiest strain at Humboldt Seed Company's Eastern Humboldt anchor breeding facility during their 2019 phenotype mega-hunt.
With a manageable flowering time of 56 to 70 days and THC content that ranges between 25 percent to 30 percent, Pistachio is a strain that promises potency and a unique flavor profile. The strain is classified as 65% Indica and 35% Sativa. Pistachio's buds are dense and resinous, showcasing a range of green hues that reflect its vibrant genetic heritage. This bud has dense spade-shaped dark olive green nugs with dark amber undertones, thin orange hairs and amber-white crystal trichomes. It has an impressively pungent nutty/gassy nose with pistachio ice cream undertones. Pistachio stands out with its distinct nutty and earthy notes, combined with hints of sweetness and spice, making every session a rich sensory experience.
Pistachio Strain Effects
Pistachio Strain Positive Effects
- Users report relief from stress and anxiety
- May help with chronic pain management
- Often used for fatigue relief
- Users report mood enhancement
- May help with depression symptoms
- Often used for focus enhancement
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
Pistachio Strain Possible Negative Effects
Pistachio Strain Growing Information
Pistachio has a flowering time of 56-70 days and is suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation. Growth habits are similar to the cookies genre but with an improvement in trichome content and yield. Expect tall upright growth with strong stalks requiring less than average trellising. Pistachio is a mold-resistant strain, suited for fall season outdoor, indoor, or even light deprivation growing. The plant itself is robust and forgiving, making it a suitable choice for both novice and experienced growers. These high yielders can produce harvests ranging up to 525g/m² with a short flowering cycle that usually lasts around 9 weeks. Growers should prepare for challenging and demanding plants in terms of environmental conditions, nutrition, and the need for regular pruning.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Pistachio make you feel?
Pistachio is known to produce the following effects:
- Euphoric: 85%
- Uplifted: 85%
- Focused: 80%
- Energetic: 80%
- Happy: 80%
- Creative: 75%
- Sociable: 70%
- Relaxed: 60%
What are the positive effects of Pistachio?
Pistachio has these reported positive effects:
- Users report relief from stress and anxiety
- May help with chronic pain management
- Often used for fatigue relief
- Users report mood enhancement
- May help with depression symptoms
- Often used for focus enhancement
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
What are the negative effects of Pistachio?
Possible negative effects include:
- Dry Mouth
- Dry Eyes
- Anxiety
- Dry mouth
- Dry eyes
- Possible dizziness
- Potential anxiety in high doses
What does Pistachio taste like?
Pistachio has the following flavor profile:
- Creamy
- Diesel
- Earthy
- Gas
- Nutty
- Pistachio Ice Cream
- Spicy
- Sweet
- Vanilla