Description
Colombian Gold is a 100% sativa landrace strain with THC levels typically ranging between 17–22%, delivering a long-lasting, cerebral high that’s perfect for daytime use.
How to Grow Colombian Gold Feminized Seeds
1. Ideal Growing Conditions
Colombian Gold thrives in warm, sunny, and tropical climates, but it can also be grown indoors with the right setup.
Temperature: 70–85°F (21–29°C)
Humidity: 50–60% in vegetative stage, 40–50% in flowering
Light Cycle: 18/6 during veg, 12/12 during flowering
2. Growth Characteristics
Plant Height: Tall (up to 6 feet or more)
Flowering Time: 10–12 weeks
Yield: Up to 18 oz per square meter indoors, and up to 22 oz per plant outdoors
Colombian Gold is mold-resistant and adaptable, making it a relatively easy strain to grow. However, due to its tall structure, it requires proper training and pruning indoors.
3. Training Techniques
To control height and improve yields, growers can use:
Topping: Cutting the main stem to encourage multiple colas
Low-Stress Training (LST): Bending branches for better light penetration
Screen of Green (ScrOG): Using a net to manage growth and increase bud production
Effects and Benefits of Colombian Gold
1. Recreational Effects
Colombian Gold is loved for its clear-headed, energetic, and creative high, making it perfect for:
Boosting focus and productivity
Enhancing creativity and motivation
Socializing and engaging activities
Unlike many modern hybrids, this strain delivers a smooth and long-lasting cerebral buzz without causing overwhelming anxiety or paranoia.
2. Medical Benefits
Colombian Gold is commonly used for its therapeutic properties, helping with:
Stress and anxiety relief
Depression and mood disorders
Fatigue and lack of motivation
Mild pain relief and muscle tension
Flavor and Aroma Profile
Colombian Gold has a unique citrusy, skunky, and herbal aroma, with flavor notes of:
Lemon and lime zest
Earthy pine and skunk
Sweet, spicy undertones