Marijuana Science

What is Orangeade Strain?

Orangeade strain is a Sativa dominant hybrid marijuana strain with a spicy, fruity flavor. The THC content of this strain ranges between 15%-20%. Among the three terpenes found in this strain, Limonene is the most dominant, followed by Caryophyllene and Humulene.. Together they produce a strong citrusy taste.

The mood-boosting effects of Orangeade strain make it a popular choice for patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

This phenotype of Orangeade strain packs a punch. It will put you back on your couch for a good while if you smoke too much. Its powerful cerebral sensation can last up to two hours.

Orangeade is an excellent strain for most occasions, with talkative and buzzy effects and body relaxation properties.

Background and Lineage

Orangeade strain was originally bred by Symbiotic Genetics, founded in 2014 as a collaboration between The Village & Budologist. It is a cross between two very potent strains Tangie and Purple Punch. The Tangie strain combines Skunk #1 with an unknown landrace strain, while the Purple Punch strain has an equally impressive lineage (Larry OG x Granddaddy Purple).

Types of High

Orangeade strain provides a perfect mixture of euphoria and relaxation. You will notice an instant uplifting feeling early on in this high. It will make you chatty and clear-headed with a light headband cerebral sensation.

It’s like there’s a constant uplift in high, though the buzz remains constant. You will still feel very functional and clear-headed, but your body will begin to feel much more relaxed. You may experience some couch lock if you smoke too much of this strain.

In terms of the ideal time to consume this cannabis strain, you can take it whenever you need some energy. Because of its effects, you can have it during the daytime too.

Medical Benefits

Like other Sativa strains, the Orangeade also offers benefits for a variety of conditions.

It is known for relaxing muscles. Due to its proven pain-relieving properties, it is popular among those who suffer from mild pain, fatigue, and chronic stress.

Orangeade strain is an excellent mood booster. It can help you cope with depression. The effects of this strain will also leave you feeling energized, as well as blissful.

Patients who deal with appetite loss can use the Orangeade strain to cure their appetite issues. Along with building appetite, the orangeade strain also effectively reduces stress and anxiety.

Always consult your doctor before taking marijuana for any medicinal benefits to avoid any long-term health consequences.

Adverse Effects

It is possible to experience side effects from smoking Orangeade buds.

Like most cannabis strains, it can cause a feeling of cottonmouth and dry eyes when smoking this strain. These are easily manageable with a bit of planning and preparation. Drink plenty of fluid before, during, and after consumption to keep yourself hydrated. Eye drops from your local pharmacy or drugstore can help you with dry or red eyes.

It is essential to know that the side effects of marijuana can vary between people. If you are taking any cannabis strain for the first time, take it in a smaller dose and only increase the dosage if it seems appropriate. You should always know your limit and stick to it at all times.

Growing Orangeade Strain

The Orangeade is one of the easiest strains to grow, but the seeds are hard to find. It is a perfect strain for intermediate growers due to its high resistance to pests and fungi. You can grow it both indoors and outdoors, but you have to prune it regularly because it can grow up to 7-8 feet in height. Regular snippets are therefore essential.

Growing Indoors

Growing this strain indoors might be a better option so that you can control the environment, including temperature, light, CO2 levels, and humidity, without worrying about the weather.

Flowering time for this bud indoors should be around 65 – 70 days, and you can expect a yield of approximately 400 grams per square foot.

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Growing Outdoors

With a California-type climate, you can easily grow Orangeade outdoors during the spring/summer months.

The strain should be ready to harvest in early October in the outdoor grow, with an estimated yield of about 400- 500 grams per plant.

Quick Reference Guide – Orangeade Strain

Type

Sativa dominant hybrid marijuana strain

Lineage

Tangie x Purple Punch

Appearance

Orangeade nugs are lime green with bright orange pistils and have a dusting of trichomes that give them a frosty appearance.

Smell

Citrus, Orange, Woody

Taste

Citrus, Orange, Fruity

Preferred Consumption Time

Afternoon, Evening, and Night

Preferred Consumption Method

Smoke, Vaporize

Similar Strains

• Abusive OG
• Cherbacio
• Cherry Cola
• Bond Road Kush

Concentration and Potency

Indica/Sativa Percentage	50% / 50%
THC Percentage	15% – 20%
CBD Percentage	< 1%
Effects	Relaxing, Happy, Uplifting, Creative
Duration of Effects	1 – 2 hours

Effects

Cultivation & Yield Capabilities

Growing Difficulty	Moderate
Disease Resistance	High
Flower Develop	65 – 70 days
Plant Height	7 – 8 feet
Indoor Yield	400 grams per square foot
Outdoor Yield	400 – 500 grams per plant
Outdoor Harvesting	Early to Mid-October