Black Widow Strain

black widow strain

The Black Widow strain is a popular hybrid cannabis strain known for its strong effects and unique flavor profile. As a cross between Brazilian and South Indian landrace strains, Black Widow boasts a high THC content and a complex terpene profile that creates a distinctive sensory experience.

 Black Widow Strain Info

  • The average THC level is between 18-25%.
  • The average Black Widow Strain CBD content is around 1%.
  • This strain is most commonly used for pain, anxiety, and chronic stress. 
  • The dominant Black Widow terpenes include limonene, terpinolene, and ocimene. 

How to Identify the Strain 

Black widow buds are dense, velvety, and pungent. They are dark green in color, with dark purple hews and an abundance of frosty trichomes that resemble crystals.

Black Widow Strain Effects

woman painting- black widow strain effects

Black Widow provides a strong cerebral high, followed by a sense of deep relaxation that is felt throughout the body. It’s known for its ability to induce feelings of euphoria and creativity. This makes it a popular choice for artists, musicians, and other creative types.

What You Can Expect

  • This strain is used for managing pain, inflammation, and anxiety. Additionally, it helps with easing muscle tension and promoting restful sleep.
  • When you first take a sniff of Black Widow, you'll notice a sweet and floral aroma, with hints of spicy earthiness. The taste is similarly complex, with notes of pine and citrus accentuating the sweet, floral flavors. 
  • This strain is ideal for anyone with a high THC tolerance, as it can be quite trippy. If you don’t have a high tolerance you’ll want to try low doses to see how it affects you. If you overdo it, you may experience paranoia, increased anxiety, dizziness, and headaches.
  • The most common effects include tension relief, relaxation in mind and body, and heightened creativity and focus.

Black Widow Strain Grow Info

  • Black Widow is known for its high yield, fast flowering time, and easy cultivation. 
  • It can be grown indoors or outdoors, but grows quite tall, so you’ll want to make sure you have enough space to accommodate it at full size. 
  • The Black Widow strain flowering time is 7-8 weeks.
  • Black Widow yields can be as much as 500 grams per square meter, with most growers reporting yields of between 350-450 grams. 

Strains You May Also Like

If you like the effects you get from Black Widow, you may also like some of these high-THC strains:

Cherry Pie- Created by crossing Granddaddy Purple with F1 Durban, this high-THC hybrid strain provides the perfect balance in effects and taste. Cherry Pie is known for its giggly effects, mood enhancement, and balanced energetic and calming effects.

Gorilla Glue #4- Gorilla Glue#4 produces a very strong high, in both mind and body. With THC levels up to 33%, it’s a favorite among users with a high tolerance, and for those who want balanced mind and body effects. 

Girl Scout Cookies- Girl Scout Cookies is one of the most popular hybrid strains of all time, and for good reason. This strain provides a strong euphoric high with body relaxation and mood elevation. In large quantities, it’s likely to induce sedation and couch-lock. 

Where to Purchase

You can buy Black Widow strain products from our Santa Rosa Dispensary here or our Cotati Dispensary here. Need a medical card? Start the process here.

JANE Dispensary has two beautiful locations: our Santa Rosa Dispensary and our Cotati Dispensary. Additionally, JANE offers an online dispensary menu with pickup and delivery options.  

 

*This article is not intended to serve as medical advice. It’s for informational purposes only. Please consult a doctor.

 

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Sources: 

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