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| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Genetic Type | Hybrid |
| Harvest Time | 10-12 Weeks, 8-10 Weeks |
| Harvest Yield | 300-400g /m2, 400-500g/ m2 |
| Seed Gender | Regular Seed |
| Seedbank | DNA Genetics |
| THC | High THC (20%), Very High THC (25%) |
| Where to Grow | |
| Country | Dutch |
| Effect | Creative, Energetic, Euphoric, Relaxing, Social |
| Genetic Family | Kush, Skunk |
| Quality | Annibale's Choice, Bestseller |
| Taste and Smell | Diesel / Gas / Fuel, Lemon / Citrus, Orange / Tangie / Mandarine |
Crockett’s Sour Tangie Regular represents one of the milestones of the DNA Genetics catalog, born from the collaboration with the legendary breeder Crockett. This cultivar is an elite genetic cross between the historic East Coast Sour Diesel (ECSD) and the award-winning Tangie.
The breeding project aimed to merge the chemical, sharp profile of the Sour Diesel with the saturated citrus aroma of the Tangie. Being regular seeds, this line offers commercial professionals and selectors original biological purity, ideal for identifying stable mothers or breeding males capable of transmitting a unique terpene profile and disruptive vegetative vigor.
This DNA Genetics variety is a sativa-dominant hybrid (80%) that completes its reproductive phase in a range of 8-10 weeks depending on the selected phenotype. It offers an indoor yield ranging between 400 and 500g/m², with THC concentrations regularly exceeding 22% in professional setups.
The plant expresses vigorous vertical development, with medium-long internodes and imposing flower spears that tend to fill with swollen calyxes covered in a highly aromatic and viscous resin.
The terpene profile is a penetrating combination of fresh tangerine, bitter orange, and a persistent chemical solvent (fuel) background, with an effect perceived as intensely cerebral, electric, and energizing.
The genesis of Crockett’s Sour Tangie lies in the desire to update the classic Sour Diesel profile by introducing superior metabolic stability. According to Seedfinder records, the use of Tangie shortened overall ripening times compared to pure Sour Diesel, while improving the structural robustness of the side branches.
A genetic that prefers vertical racing and the synthesis of volatile citrus oils over traditional indica density.
Agronomic documentation on ICMag highlights how this variety maintains an extremely efficient leaf transpiration, inherited from the Sativa lineage, allowing it to tolerate high light intensities without undergoing premature yellowing.
Crockett’s Sour Tangie is an exuberant plant that requires proactive space management due to its marked vertical stretch.
Indoors, this cultivar manifests a high stretch ratio, being able to triple its vegetative volume during the first three weeks of flowering (a 200% elongation). The use of the SCROG technique or repeated apical prunings (Topping) is almost mandatory to distribute the branch plane horizontally.
VPD must be maintained around 1.2 kPa in the initial phase, rising to 1.4 kPa in late ripening. The plant prefers moderate fertilization regimes; an EC level higher than 1.6-1.7 can cause nutrient burns (nute-burn), especially regarding sensitivity to Nitrogen accumulation in the first weeks of pre-flowering.
Outdoors, Crockett’s Sour Tangie fully expresses its genetic heritage, turning into actual trees that can easily exceed two and a half meters in height. The root zone requires large volumes, so growing in open ground or in pots of at least 50 liters is highly recommended to not limit its water absorption.
Thanks to the Sativa dominance, the flowers develop an open and elongated spear structure, allowing optimal airflow and giving the plant an above-average intrinsic resistance to botrytis and autumn pathogenic stagnation.
The bouquet of Crockett’s Sour Tangie is an authentic signature work in the world of citrus genetics. Limonene dominates absolutely, releasing notes of tangerine and orange peel that immediately fill the cultivation space. Terpinolene introduces that chemical, pungent, solvent-like (fuel) nuance inherited from Sour Diesel, making the aroma sharp and persistent.
During the curing phase, which requires a minimum of 4-5 weeks to stabilize the most volatile molecules, the fragrance softens into an orange liqueur scent with a sour aftertaste. In extraction, this variety is considered a legend: Live Resin producers use it to obtain concentrates with an unparalleled olfactory profile, where the freshness of chemical tangerine remains intact in the finished product.
With THC ranging between 20% and 24%, the effect of Crockett’s Sour Tangie is almost instantaneous. Many consumers report a clear and euphoric wave of cerebral energy, perceived as a strong boost to creativity, focus, and daytime activities.
It is not a variety indicated for evening relaxation or promoting sleep; on the contrary, it acts as a functional stimulant that eliminates physical lethargy without weighting down limbs. The Indica component (20%) intervenes only at the very end, guaranteeing a soft landing free from nervous tension.
The most serious agronomic error with Crockett’s Sour Tangie is late management of the stretch. If the plant is switched to flowering when it has already occupied too much vertical space, the apical branches will inevitably reach the lamps, causing heat and radiant light burns.
Another critical risk is excess Nitrogen in the photoperiod change: an overdose of N further stimulates internodal stretching, making the flower spears too far apart and less dense. Finally, drying that is too fast or with temperatures exceeding 20°C will irretrievably degrade the limonene, turning the tangerine flavor into a flat vegetal hay scent.
The Sour Tangie version offers more rigid side branches and a heavier floral structure thanks to the Sour Diesel input. The flavor loses the monochromatic sweetness of pure Tangie, acquiring that highly sought-after chemical and “sour-gassy” complexity.
Super Lemon Haze has a citrus profile leaning towards sweet/incensed lemon, with on average longer flowering times. Sour Tangie is more oriented towards bitter orange and diesel fuel, offering a slightly faster and more efficient reproductive cycle.
Chocolope belongs to a totally opposite aromatic track (cocoa/roasted). While sharing great vegetative vigor and Sativa dominance, Sour Tangie produces buds richer in oily resin compared to the drier spears of Chocolope.
This variety is discouraged for novice growers who have micro-boxes or spaces with heights below 160 cm, as vertical control requires experience and constant agronomic interventions. It is not suitable for those suffering from hyperactivity or acute anxiety states, given the high cerebral stimulation generated by its cannabinoid profile.
Males manifest an even more pronounced vertical vigor and develop the first flower primordia (spheres) at the nodes as early as day 7-10 from the 12/12 change.
Maintain the pH stationary at 6.5 in soil to optimize the assimilation of phosphorus and microelements needed for long-cycle Sativas.
It is recommended to perform at least two Topping interventions during the vegetative phase to create a manageable candelabra structure.
The chemical note peaks around week 9; extending flowering beyond week 10 accentuates earthy terpenes at the expense of tangerine.
Yes, but it requires millimetric management of nutrients and an imposing aerial space to contain the root and vegetative explosion.
Crockett’s Sour Tangie Regular is not just a commercial variety; it is an elite selection tool for true enthusiasts. Its combination of tangerine and diesel fuel is something unforgettable for the palate. It is a generous plant that requires space and technical understanding of its vigor, but it repays the grower with penetratingly aromatic flowers and exceptionally resistant cuttings. A mandatory choice for those wishing to do high-quality breeding or preserve a legendary mother.
