Space Cowboy
Space Cowboy
Also known as: Space Cowboy OG
Space Cowboy Strain Overview
Space Cowboy is a balanced hybrid cannabis strain that has gained popularity for its unique combination of effects and flavor profile. The strain's exact origins are somewhat debated within the cannabis community, but it is generally believed to have emerged from California's medical cannabis scene in the early 2010s. Breeders sought to create a strain that offered both cerebral stimulation and physical relaxation, resulting in this carefully crafted hybrid.
The strain's name reflects its effects, which users describe as taking them on a cosmic journey. Space Cowboy typically produces dense, resinous buds with a distinctive appearance featuring deep green hues accented by vibrant orange pistils and a generous coating of trichomes. The nugs are often medium to large in size and have a sticky texture when properly cured. The strain has become particularly noted for its complex terpene profile that creates a memorable sensory experience.
While not as widely documented as some mainstream commercial strains, Space Cowboy has developed a dedicated following among connoisseurs who appreciate its balanced effects and unique flavor combination. The strain's popularity has remained somewhat regional, primarily found in select dispensaries and among specialty growers who value its particular characteristics. Its reputation has been maintained through word-of-mouth recommendations rather than large-scale commercial distribution.
Space Cowboy Strain Effects
Space Cowboy Strain Positive Effects
- Users report relief from stress and anxiety
- May help with mild to moderate pain management
- Often used for mood elevation
- Some users find it helpful for creative blocks
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
Space Cowboy Strain Possible Negative Effects
Space Cowboy Strain Growing Information
Space Cowboy is considered a moderate-difficulty strain to cultivate, making it more suitable for growers with some experience. The plant typically flowers in 8-10 weeks when grown indoors, with outdoor harvests occurring in late September to early October in northern hemisphere climates. Indoor yields are generally moderate to high, producing approximately 400-500 grams per square meter under optimal conditions. Outdoor plants can yield 500-600 grams per plant in favorable environments.
The strain adapts well to both indoor and outdoor growing, though indoor cultivation allows for better environmental control. Space Cowboy plants tend to be medium in height, usually reaching 120-160 cm indoors and potentially taller outdoors. The strain responds well to training techniques like topping and low-stress training to maximize yield and manage height. Growers should maintain stable humidity levels during flowering to prevent mold, as the dense buds can be susceptible in humid conditions. Proper nutrient management is important, as the plant can be sensitive to overfeeding.
Space Cowboy Strain Genetics
Space Cowboy Strain Parent Strains
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Space Cowboy make you feel?
Space Cowboy is known to produce the following effects:
- Euphoric: 85%
- Creative: 75%
- Relaxed: 70%
- Focused: 65%
What are the positive effects of Space Cowboy?
Space Cowboy has these reported positive effects:
- Users report relief from stress and anxiety
- May help with mild to moderate pain management
- Often used for mood elevation
- Some users find it helpful for creative blocks
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
What are the negative effects of Space Cowboy?
Possible negative effects include:
- Dry Mouth
- Dry Eyes
- Anxiety
- Dry mouth (common)
- Dry eyes (common)
- Possible anxiety or paranoia in sensitive users or high doses
- Dizziness in some individuals
What does Space Cowboy taste like?
Space Cowboy has the following flavor profile:
- Citrus
- Earthy
- Pine
- Spicy
- Woody