Somango Strain History
Somango strain blends the hybrid Jack Herer with Big Skunk Korean to form one of the fruitiest of all strains. Previously known as Soma #5, this hybrid rebranded itself due to her in your face tropical mango aroma. Somango cannabis originated with Soma Seeds in Amsterdam and is a 75/25 indica dominant hybrid with an average THC content of over 20%. Seeds from this strain are easy to grow, smell incredible, and mature fast. It has a delicious sweet Mango flavor and tropical fruit aroma.
Appearance
As Somango matures, the leaves darken to purple, and the buds become covered in crystals perfect for hash making. Nugs are light green with amber hairs. Frequently, phenotypes of Somango also contain streaks of deep blue and crimson in their flowers. Somango sets itself apart with large spade-shaped colas, tapering from the base of the stem. The buds have a loose and fluffy sativa like structure.
Aroma
Somango explodes with a seductive tropical aroma combining ripe mangos and pineapple with peppery notes. The smoke tastes herbal on the exhale with a fruity fermented vanilla bean taste.
Terpenes
Cannabis terpenes each provide a specific detail to the taste and physiological effects of the bud. Limonene gives a fresh and bright fruit scent. Meanwhile, myrcene is more herbal and can be especially calming for the stomach. Terpinolene smells of lilac and crabapple blossoms while it produces a sedative effect. Caryophyllene, found in black pepper contributes a spicy flavor while offering anti-inflammatory and analgesic relief.
Somango Strain Cannabinoids
Somango is sure to please indica and sativa lovers alike. The THC content has measured between 18% to 23%, which is on the higher side for most commercially available strains. Most buds will have less than 1% of CBD, with many samples having zero. However, not 100% all of the time. Some Somango phenotypes can provide a higher CBD content.
Effects
Somango delivers a buzz that is very uplifting and mentally stimulating. You can smoke without fear of turning into a couch zombie. Euphoric and alert, this strain is a solid choice for changing your mental outlook and also a welcomed companion to many of your favorite creative pursuits. The high from this strain accumulates slowly. Initial effects appear with a heavy feeling in the limbs, with a subtle pressure around the eyes and forehead. With a loose body and a relaxed mind, the smoker may be more empathetic to others.
Growing Somango Seeds
Somango is optimal as a multiple branch plant since its genetics encourage long side branches and an above-average at 5 to 8-foot tall height. Plants acquire massive volume very early in their development. Although many connoisseurs prefer to grow with soil indoors using fully organic nutrients, other mediums can also produce pleasing results.
Outdoor cultivation in the northern hemisphere usually finishes by late October. Place Somango in a spot where she gets abundant sunshine and watch her make giant gains day by day. Somango outdoor plants generally yield 12oz/each. As the plants mature, a thick layer of trichome crystals will cover the dense buds. Foliage turns from emerald green to a spectacular mulberry purple color.