Jilly Bean S1 Feminized by TGA Mz Jill Genetics

Information on Jilly Bean S1

Now available in Alchimia's feminized seed catalog: Jilly Bean S1, one of the most beloved classics from TGA MzJill Genetics. It preserves all the organoleptic identity and sativa character of the original line, with the added advantage of greater phenotypic uniformity between plants. With THC levels ranging from 18 to 24% and CBD content below 1%, this sativa-dominant hybrid has earned its place among the most demanding growers.

Genetics: Jilly Bean x Jilly Bean

Jilly Bean was born from the cross between Orange Velvet and Space Queen, two varieties of great reputation in the North American cannabis scene. The S1 version presented by MzJill TGA Genetics was obtained through self-pollination of a specially selected phenotype (number 20) of the original Jilly Bean F1, which guarantees stable and consistent genetic expression. The result is a plant that inherits the best of both worlds: the energy and aromatic complexity of sativa and the more compact structure contributed by the indica part of the cross. It's no coincidence that this variety has accumulated recognitions such as High Times Top Ten (2007), High Times Best Sativa (2014), and first place at ADSI 2018.

Indoor and outdoor cultivation: yield and character

In indoor cultivation, Jilly Bean S1 completes its flowering in 8-9 weeks and can reach a height of between 90 and 150 cm. Its structure responds very well to training techniques such as topping, LST, and SCROG, which allows optimizing available space and improving light penetration. Estimated production ranges between 350 and 450 g/m², considered moderate but of great quality. To preserve its rich terpene profile, it's recommended to avoid overfeeding, ensure good ventilation, and supplement nutrition with cal-mag and silica.

Outdoors, this variety develops vigorously in temperate and warm climates with good sun exposure, achieving harvests of up to 500 g per plant under optimal conditions. Harvest takes place in early autumn. Its lance-shaped buds, very resinous, with orange pistils and occasional purple or burgundy tones, make this plant a spectacle both in the garden and in the drying room. Its cultivation difficulty is intermediate, accessible to growers with some experience.

Aromas and effects: a fruity experience

The aromatic profile of Jilly Bean S1 is immediately recognizable: orange, tangerine, and tropical citrus lead the experience, complemented by earthy notes, a touch of skunk, and hints of pine and fuel in the background. Among its predominant terpenes are terpinolene, myrcene, and caryophyllene, which give body and depth to this bouquet. On the palate, the experience transforms into a feast of mango, orange, and pineapple with reminiscences of jelly bean candies (hence its name), all on an earthy background that adds complexity and persistence to the aftertaste.

The effects of Jilly Bean S1 are euphoric, joyful, and stimulating, with a bubbly mental onset that invites conversation and creativity. It's a variety designed for daytime use: it pairs well with social activities, creative projects, and moments when you're looking for energy and good mood without falling into sedation. As the effect progresses, a slight body relaxation appears that rounds out the experience without reaching couch-lock.

Specifications on Jilly Bean S1