Hog Strain
Hog (sometimes called “The Hog” or “H.O.G”) is a 100% Indica strain. The genetic lineage of Hog is kept a secret by its creators, TH Seeds in Amsterdam. But according to TH Seeds, the strain made its way from Tennessee to Southern California before emerging in Amsterdam. Prized for its pseudo-narcotic effects, Hog was named Top Indica strain in the 2002 High Times Cannabis Cup. This bud is notorious for its stinky, sour pungency, possibly where it got its name from. Hog offers plump buds that range in shape from pointy and spadelike to almost cylindrical. The flowers cling together in a classically dense Indica structure, with leaves curled tightly inward toward their central stems. The leaves themselves are a bright shade of spring green and are twisted through with a high volume of orange hairs. Some hog variants have Purple hues. The strain is said to be one of the most potent strains in the world, with THC levels that range from 17-29%. It is a short plant that is relatively easy to grow. Hog, being a pure Indica, will knock people out very quickly if they are not careful. The mind and body will be swiftly numbed and sedated, resulting in couch lock and sleep. Hog is not a recreational strain and most definitely not a social strain. The results are too sedative and too overpowering. But for those who need to go to sleep or eliminate their pain Hog is one of the best strains in the world. Hog has a short flowering time and a generates high yields. Hog has a woody, thick aroma with a mint aftertaste and a mint aftertaste. The body effects can be felt immediately and for serious marijuana heavyweights who love their Indica, Hog is a perfect strain.
Why do Patients Use Hog?
Hog is a pure and complete Indica, doing what Indica’s do best; eliminate pain, insomnia and appetite disorders. Hog is bound to make all users hungry, tired and relaxed, regardless of their ailments. It is a beast that will knock all patients out, which is perfect for those suffering badly from chronic pain. Hog is definitely not a functional strain of marijuana. It is not a strain that patients can take before work and expect to perform. In most cases, users will be asleep within one or two hours. The strain is widely available in most medical dispensaries, including Washington, Oregon, Colorado, Michigan, and California. Not for first-time patients and to be reserved for serious cases.
Medical Uses of Hog
Pain of all kinds
Insomnia
Stress
Eating Disorders.
Side-Effects of Hog
Dry Mouth
Dry Eyes
Couchlock
Information about Hog
Classification
100% Indica
Parents
The genetic lineage of Hog is a well kept a secret.
Stoned Meter
Hog has a rating of 9.2 on the stoned meter.
THC Level
THC levels of Hog vary wildly, from 17-29%
Breeder
Hog is bred by TH Seeds in Amsterdam.
Flowering Time
The flowering time of Hog is between 55-60 days.
Ideal Growing Method
Hog does best indoors in a Sea of Green environment.
Plant Height
The height of Hog is between 100-140 cm.
Yield
Hog generates a high yield of 400-600 grams per square meter.
Growing Skills
Hog is an easy plant to grow suitable for novice growers.
Potential Problems
Hog is an incredibly pungent strain and odor control measures need to be put in place.