THC
15%
CBD
0.1%
Genetics Split
Zambian is a 100% sativa from Tropical Seeds with a long 12-14 week flower and sweet, citrus, tropical flavor.
No effect, terpene or medical-use data specific to Zambian has been published yet, so we don't guess. For what sativa strains usually do, see the effects guide.
THC in this profile
15% THC
Growing Information
Flowering Time
12–14 weeks
Difficulty
moderate
Height (Outdoor)
200-300cm
About Zambian
Zambian is a pure sativa - 100% by the numbers Tropical Seeds lists - and it grows like one, stretching to 200 to 300cm outdoors if left to run. That height comes with patience required: flowering stretches out to 12 to 14 weeks, longer than most modern hybrids, and the grow difficulty is rated moderate rather than beginner-friendly. The payoff on the sensory side is a flavor profile built around sweet, citrus, tropical, and spicy notes, evoking the equatorial landscapes the name references. THC testing tops out around 15%, modest by contemporary standards but typical of landrace-leaning sativas that were never bred chiefly for potency. This is a plant for growers willing to trade a long season for a genuinely old-school sativa experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Zambian
Is Zambian an Indica, Sativa, or Hybrid?
Zambian is classified as a sativa cannabis strain.
What cannabinoid content is reported for Zambian?
Zambian: 15% THC and 0.1% CBD reported in our data. The THC figure, when present, is the upper end of the reported range, not a typical measured dose. Potency can vary across harvests, phenotypes, and growing conditions.
What does Zambian taste and smell like?
Our data sources list flavors of citrus, spicy, sweet for Zambian.
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