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Elphinstone Sativa
Sativa

Elphinstone

Appalachia

How to grow it
Median THC
20.3%
Flowering
9–11 weeks (~63–77 days)

What labs found

Median THC
20.3%
Typical range
18.1–23.4%
Lab tests
18
States
1

0%40%

Most of these tests come from one producer, so they may say more about that grower than the strain.

This is a small number of tests, so treat the range as rough.

Flower tested under this name in legal US markets, 2016–2017. The range covers the middle 90% of tests. Growers and labs vary, so a given jar can fall outside it. Data: Jikomes & Zoorob (CC0), Cannabis Wise Guys (CC BY 4.0), Cannlytics (CC BY 4.0).

About Elphinstone

Elphinstone is a sativa selection from the Appalachia line. Known for citrus, pine, sweet aromatics.

Elphinstone is a sativa selection bred out of the Appalachia genetic family. It is recorded in state compliance flower testing in WA (2016 and 2017). Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 9–11 weeks (~63–77 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.

Aroma and flavor

Jars of Elphinstone are most often described as showing bright citrus zest, crisp conifer pine, sweet, sugary notes and classic skunky funk. Chemotype data points to fresh, piney-floral terpinolene, earthy, herbal myrcene and sweet, herbaceous ocimene as the primary aromatic drivers, with batch-to-batch variation depending on cultivation and curing.

Reported effects

Consumers commonly report an active, energetic lift, a lifted, positive outlook and creative, associative thinking, making Elphinstone a frequent pick for daytime sessions, creative work, or social settings. The most commonly noted downsides are unease or racing thoughts at higher doses and dry mouth.

Specs

Growing

Grower notes
Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 9–11 weeks (~63–77 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.

The flower

Flavour
Citrus, Pine, Sweet, Skunk
Aroma
Bright citrus zest, crisp conifer pine, sweet, sugary notes
Terpenes
Dominant terpenes: terpinolene, myrcene, ocimene
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Family tree

Elphinstone is reported as Appalachia.

  • Parents
  • Grandparents
  • As reported, not a genetic test

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