Ray Charles Strain

The Ray Charles strain is an Indica-dominant hybrid named after the famous blues singer and songwriter. Made from crossing Romulan with Afghani Bullrider, this strain originated in the Bay Area of California.

With its parents being two very potent strains, Ray Charles is not for novice smokers. It hits hard and fast with full-body relaxation and sedation. The effects can be felt immediately, making this strain perfect for evening or nighttime use.

The aroma of Ray Charles is earthy and skunky, with the skunkiness being most apparent on the exhale. The taste is similar, with a sweet and pungent flavor that lingers on the tongue.

Medical patients may find this strain helpful in treating pain, insomnia, and anxiety. The high THC content makes it unsuitable for those prone to paranoia or panic attacks. The adverse effects are relatively mild and include dry mouth and eyes, dizziness, and couch lock.

Ray Charles is a beautiful strain with long dark green leaves and bright orange hairs. The buds are dense and covered in trichomes, giving them a frosty appearance. The THC content ranges from 18-22%.

Growing can take between 8 and 9 weeks, with outdoor plants being ready for harvest in mid-October. Yields are average to above average. It is best to plant this strain in soil and to use the Screen of Green method.

Overall, the Ray Charles strain is a potent Indica hybrid that is perfect for evening use. It has a skunky aroma and flavor with full-body relaxation effects. Medical patients may find it helpful in treating pain, anxiety, and insomnia. Novice smokers should be cautious with this strain, as it can be overwhelming.