Appearance of the plants

Desperado plants are tall, with wide internode spacing from the Amarelo parent. The Pure Afghan genetics add sturdy structure and large resin-coated buds, making these plants resilient and visually impressive. The broad, dark leaves and robust branches help support the heavy flowers, making it ideal for various growing conditions.

The taste & smell

Expect a tropical explosion of flavors with Desperado. The aroma blends notes of lemon, bananas, and a hint of pina colada, while the taste follows with a spicy, hashy finish from the Afghan lineage. This mix of fruity and earthy tones makes Desperado a flavor-rich strain, perfect for those who love complex, dynamic profiles.

Effects

Desperado delivers an uplifting, Sativa-dominant high that boosts mood and mental clarity. The effects are ideal for daytime use, keeping you energized and creative. Alongside the Sativa buzz, there’s a calming body effect from the Afghan genetics, providing a smooth balance for both recreational and therapeutic users.

Growing characteristics/yield

These cannabis seeds are easy to grow, with high resistance to mold and pests, thanks to the Pure Afghan parent. Desperado plants have a flowering time of around 9 weeks and are known for their high resin production, especially for hash-making. While the flower yields may not be exceptionally high, the hash yields more than make up for it, making Desperado an excellent choice for extractors and connoisseurs.