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HybridWhite / Resin

White Widow

Also known as WW

An old-school hybrid famous for a pale, crystal-coated appearance and pungent earthy-spicy aroma.

EarthySpicyPungent
MARKET LEANBalanced hybrid
POTENCY CATEGORYModerate–high
LINEAGE CONFIDENCECommonly cited

What makes White Widow recognizable?

An old-school hybrid famous for a pale, crystal-coated appearance and pungent earthy-spicy aroma.

COMMONLY CITED LINEAGEBrazilian × South Indian lineage is commonly cited
Commonly cited

Cultivar lineage is not regulated like a botanical accession. Different breeders and markets may use the same name for genetically different material.

What it commonly looks like

White Widow is commonly seen with green flower; the structure tends to be dense and compact, with very heavy trichome coverage. Phenotype, cultivation, cure and storage can shift all of these traits.

COLORGreen
STRUCTUREDense / compact
TRICHOMESVery heavy
PISTILSVariable
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Appearance is a clue—not authentication.

Phenotype, light, temperature, harvest time, cure and storage can make two batches with the same label look very different.

Aroma & flavor

Primary aromas

EarthySpicyPungent

Flavors commonly reported

EarthyWoodyPepper

Terpenes

These are terpenes commonly associated with this cultivar name across market references. The only reliable terpene profile for a product is its batch-specific lab result.

01MyrceneOften prominent
02CaryophylleneCommonly associated
03PineneCommonly associated