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American Strains
American strains at Pyramid Seeds blend cutting-edge Cali genetics with European-grade stabilization: high THC seeds (peaks up to 28% THC in selected lines), expressive terpene profiles, dense resin and reliable morphology. The collection includes feminized (photoperiod), regular and autoflowering formats to match different setups and skill levels.
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The American breeding school: method over myth
Modern American genetics were shaped around elite clones and rigorous selection: OG Kush (gas/pine), Girl Scout Cookies (the Cookies gene—dessert/cream), Sour Diesel (citrus-fuel), later extended by Sherbet/Gelato “dessert” families. Hallmarks are high THC, layered terpenes, and disciplined line work (S1/F1, selective BX and line-breeding) to lock in flavor, structure, and stress resilience.
Why American genetics perform
- Selection depth: wide phenohunts, analytics-led keeper choice, multi-cycle stability checks.
- Consistent architecture: tuned internodes, branching and flower density for indoor rooms and outdoor seasons.
- Terpene intent: breeding for flavor families (Cookies, OG/gas, Diesel/citrus, Sherbet/Gelato, fruit candy) rather than random outcomes.
Potency & cannabinoids
Our American lines are engineered for high THC. In the core catalog, typical ranges are ~20–25% THC, while selected elites can reach up to 28% THC. Expect long-lasting effects from deep body relaxation to clean, cerebral drive—depending on the terpene balance of each cultivar.
Terpene & genetics map
| Archetype | Core genetics / parentage | Dominant terpenes (typical) |
|---|---|---|
| Cookies / dessert | Girl Scout Cookies lineage; the Cookies gene; dessert-leaning crosses (Sherbet/Gelato descendants) | Caryophyllene, Limonene, Humulene → sweet-creamy, dough, cocoa |
| OG / gas-pine | OG Kush family; Chem influence | Myrcene, Pinene, Limonene → gas, pine, lemon-earth |
| Diesel / citrus-fuel | Sour Diesel & related citrus-fuel lines | Limonene, Myrcene → lime, grapefruit, diesel |
| Sherbet / Gelato | Cookies x dessert hybrids (Sherbet, Gelato) | Linalool, Caryophyllene, Limonene → fruit sorbet, vanilla, cream |
| Fruit candy | Zkittlez-type and fruit-punch crosses | Limonene, Ocimene → tropical fruit, candy, berry |
Gold Line: a breeding statement (peaks up to 27% THC)
Gold Line is our flagship showcase of American breeding principles refined by European stabilization. Phenotype selection, multi-cycle validation and terpene-focused crossing converge to deliver our most extreme potency—select phenos measured up to 27% THC—without compromising uniformity or stress resilience. A rare blend of elite American flavor families, competitive yields and showpiece resin for true connoisseurs.
Who is this collection for?
- Flavor chasers: dessert (Cookies), gas (OG), citrus-fuel (Diesel), fruit-sherbet (Gelato/Sherbet).
- Effect seekers: strongest strains with long, immersive effects.
- Practical growers: consistent architecture, dense buds, optimized indoor/outdoor behavior.
American Strains — FAQ & Buying Guide
Which American strains have the highest THC?
Within our American collection, high-THC cultivars typically range ~20–25% THC, while selected elites in the Gold Line can reach up to 27% THC. See each product page for reported ranges and grow tips to hit the upper end.
Which American strains are the best?
Black Cherry Punch, Sunset Sherbet, and Gorila stand out in our lineup. Black Cherry Punch delivers intense dessert-fruit “punch” with powerful, long-lasting effects; Sunset Sherbet represents the modern Cookies-dessert profile with creamy sherbet notes and balanced euphoria; Gorila (our Gorilla-family powerhouse) is prized for massive resin, heavy potency and robust structure—ideal for those seeking showpiece buds and maximal intensity.
What makes American strains among the best?
Elite clone heritage (OG/Cookies/Diesel families), deep phenohunts, terpene-oriented breeding and rigorous stabilization. The result is high THC, layered flavors and consistent plant structure that performs across environments.
Are there regular (non-feminized) American strains?
Yes—selected breeding projects include regular releases (e.g., Cookies Regular), designed for collectors and breeding enthusiasts. Check availability on the product or news pages.
Do you offer fast-flowering American strains?
We carry fast-flowering (fast version) lines in select families—photoperiod plants with shortened bloom time for quicker turnarounds while retaining photoperiod control. See the “Fast” badge where available.
Are American strains feminized or autoflowering?
Both. Our American collection includes feminized (photoperiod) and autoflowering formats. See the badges and specs on each product page.
Where is it safe to buy cannabis seeds?
Purchase directly from the Pyramid Seeds official store or verified partners to ensure authenticity, fresh stock and support. Always check your local laws before ordering; we ship discreetly and offer stealth-packaging options for privacy.
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