Dr. Grinspoon
Dr. Grinspoon is a pure heirloom sativa named in honor of cannabis researcher and advocate Dr. Lester Grinspoon. It is recognized for its distinct, bead-like flower structure, lengthy flowering cycle, and a sharp, citrus-forward flavor profile.
About Dr. Grinspoon
Dr. Grinspoon is an old-school sativa selection offered by Barney’s Farm, who categorize the strain as a pure heirloom variety. While the breeder does not publish an official parental cross, there is anecdotal speculation linking the strain to genetics involving Purple Thai and Panama Red, though this lineage remains unconfirmed. The strain is characterized by a complex aromatic profile featuring sharp, savory notes of lemon and tart sumac, balanced by undertones of honey, pine, and earth. Users report a sustained cerebral experience marked by increased energy, focus, and a talkative, social quality. The high is often described as intellectually stimulating, fitting for its namesake's legacy.
Plant characteristics
The plant exhibits a unique morphology, producing sparse, bead-like flowers that appear as scattered green and reddish-brown clusters hanging from slender stems. It is a tall-growing variety, reaching indoor heights of approximately 140–160 cm. The flowering cycle is notably long, requiring 90–95 days to reach maturity, with reported indoor yields of around 350 g/m².
