New York City Diesel

NEW YORK CITY DIESEL STRAIN INFORMATION

General Information

Type:  Sativa-dominant hybrid

Genetics:  Unconfirmed, likely an Original Diesel bagseed x Shantibaba’s Afghani x Hawaiian

Geographic Origin:  East coast of NYC, then to Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Seed Company/Clone: Soma Seeds, original is clone only

Description: Strong grapefruit aroma and taste, dark green foliage, and a contemplative, relaxing effect make NYCD a favorite of many.

History

Story: Soma got a bagseed from a friend of his, who said it was from the best marijuana he’s ever smoked and that it came from New York.  This seed may have been Original Diesel/Underdawg or even Sour Diesel, but in any case Soma grew it out and then crossed it to Shantibaba’s Afghani x Hawaiian male to create the award-winning seed stock.

Awards: 3rd Place 2001 High Times Cannabis Cup, 2002 – 2004 2nd Place High Times Cannabis Cup

Growing Information

Flowering Time: 10-12 weeks

Preferred Growing Medium:

Patient Expectations

Scent: Sweet red grapefruit with some acrid undertones of fuel at times

Flavor: Sweet and citrusy

Effects: Strong to the eyes and immediately potent, NYCD is uplifting at times, but can be crushing at higher dosages.  

KindReviews:

NYCD – Cherry Creek High Expectations – May 2010

NYCD – Pure Medical Dispensary – March 2010