This strain feels like a punch in the face from Helga Pataki. From Liontree Farms, it’s a hybrid strain that has a sweet, skunky flavour. It’s good for any time of the day and is good for stress and appetite loss.
O’l Betsy is also known simply as Betsy or Betsie. This cannabis strain is known in the cannabis community as being a classic old school San Diego sativa dominant hybrid strain. Many people are unsure of its exact heritage and genetics but it is widely thought to be a descendant of the Hog’s Breath strain. The mystery around what strains the hybrid is mixed with adds to the fascination that people have with this legendary strain. In the early 2000s Ol’ Betsy was brought to Humboldt County by Budular, an OG Overgrow member.
Part of the reason why Old Betsy Strain is believed to be a descendant of Like Hog’s Breath is that much like Hog’s Breath, this strain is infamous for having an insanely pungent and potent aroma that is sure to infiltrate any room it is pu... t in. This bud has a skunky aroma that is also sweet. On the nose, you will pick up dank tropical fruits that actually smell like they are about to rot. Thankfully Ol’ Betsy does not taste as bad as it smells. The flavour will remind you of sweet ripe mangoes with subtle hints of earthy pungency. On the exhale you will taste an unexpected spicy kick, some people find this spicy kick to be quite overwhelming.
Ol’ Betsy has nugs that are super sticky. They are shaped like a cone, with a brownish-green colour that is complemented by dark orange hairs. To finish off its beautiful appearance, Ol’ Betsy is coated in frosty and cloudy white trichomes. Ol’ Betsy gives a high is characteristic of most sativa plants.
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