Description
Genetics and Lineage:
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Parents: Lemon Bean from Hylia Farms is a sativa-dominant hybrid resulting from the cross of Lemon Tree and Eddy Lepp (sometimes referred to as OG Eddy or Eddy OG). This lineage combines a citrus-forward strain with one known for its potency and classic OG characteristics.
Appearance:
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Buds: The buds of Lemon Bean are described as dense with a grape-like shape, predominantly olive green with thin, vibrant orange hairs and a thick, frosty coating of trichomes, indicating high resin content.
Aroma and Flavor:
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Aroma: Lemon Bean has a pronounced citrus aroma, with a zesty lemon scent that’s complemented by subtle notes of spice, hops, and diesel. This makes for a refreshing and invigorating smell.
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Flavor: The flavor profile closely follows the aroma, offering a sweet yet tart citrus taste, with lemon being the most prominent, backed by hints of spice and a slight diesel aftertaste.
Effects:
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High: This strain is known for its uplifting and energizing effects. Users report feeling an immediate burst of energy and motivation, enhancing focus and creativity without the heaviness of indica strains. It provides a cerebral high that’s euphoric and can make one feel giddy, leading to social and productive activities. However, at higher doses, it might give way to a more tingly, relaxing sensation.
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Potency: Lemon Bean has a high THC content, typically around 21%, making it suitable for experienced users looking for a vibrant, long-lasting high.
Medical Benefits:
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Therapeutic Uses: Lemon Bean is often chosen by medical marijuana patients to manage symptoms associated with chronic stress, anxiety, depression, chronic fatigue, headaches, and migraines. Its uplifting effects can also help with mood disorders and provide a boost of energy.
Cultivation:
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Growth: Grown by Hylia Farms, Lemon Bean is noted for its high-quality cultivation, often involving small-batch, veganic methods which emphasize natural growth with rich terpene profiles. It’s adaptable to both indoor and outdoor environments, with a flowering time around 9 weeks indoors.
User Experience and Reviews:
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Users have shared positive feedback, with some highlighting its effectiveness as a wake-and-bake strain due to its energizing effects without the anxiety sometimes associated with sativa strains. It’s praised for its sweet, lemon-forward flavor and its ability to provide a clear-headed high.
Market Presence:
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Hylia Farms’ Lemon Bean has been available in the Los Angeles area, particularly through services like KushKlinic, where it’s sold in jars for quantities of half an ounce or more.