Santa Cruz Blue Dream - The Flowery, Clearwater (Florida Medical)

Strain: Santa Cruz Blue Dream

Dispensary: The Flowery

Market: Florida Medical

Overall Rating: 9.7/10

Lean: Sativa

Initial Thoughts

This Santa Cruz Blue Dream cut is a beautifully bred old school strain that will forever be not only a classic but a consumer favorite. Available at The Flowery's Clearwater dispensary, this batch is exquisitely grown, offering heady, energetic effects and the quintessential Blue Dream flavor to the max. ✨😮‍💨✨

Appearance

These eye-catching large fluffy buds are sticky af and bright, minty green. Also notice the thick, fiery orange pistils. 

Status

Fresh, starting to cure.

Aroma

Sweet blue berry notes with hints of earthy undertones and touches of herbal spice.

Flavor

Fruity, sweet blueberry flavor, that is accented by earthy and spicey undertones.

Lineage

This unique variety of the Blue Dream originates from Santa Cruz ,California, combining Blueberry Indica and Haze Sativa genetics. Blueberry, with its fruity aroma and relaxing effects, meshes with the Haze's uplifting cerebral effects. 

Effects

At onset I immediately felt Blue Dream’s cerebral nature. This was accompanied by euphoria with an increase in energy, sociability, and creativity. This eventually molded into a more relaxing, full body buzz, but with no sedative or heavy feeling. 

Conclusion

It's easy to see why Blue Dream is an old school classic, and a favorite of many consumers. In recent years, many connoisseurs and cultivators began turning their nose up at Blue Dream due to issues with genetic quality. However, this Santa Cruz cut is one that harkens back to the stellar qualities of the original Blue Dream phenotypes of yesteryear. It's flavor, potent cerebral effects, relaxing body high, and boost in creativity all make for a blissful experience. In fact, you might even call it...dreamy!