G13/NL2
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G13/NL2 has balanced effects.
G13/NL2
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Terpenes
G13/NL2 has balanced effects.
G13/NL2 is a modern, hybrid-indica strain bred from the lineage of G-13 x Northern Lights #2 F-1 Hybrid crossed with Northern Lights #2. This genetic pairing highlights a focus on stable, high-yield traits suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation. Plants of this variety reach maturity after a flowering period of 65 days and are categorized as moderate in terms of cultivation difficulty, offering growers a high-yield potential when managed correctly. The strain has since established a genetic footprint in the industry, having been used to produce notable offspring such as G13/NL2 x NL5.
The terpene profile of G13/NL2 is defined by myrcene as its dominant aromatic compound, followed by secondary notes of caryophyllene and tertiary hints of pinene. This combination shapes the sensory profile of the flower, rooting the bouquet in the earthy, musky foundation of myrcene before transitioning into the spicy, peppery undertones contributed by caryophyllene and a subtle, pine-forward finish. As a THC-dominant variety, the chemistry of this strain is engineered to balance these aromatic nuances with the potency expected of its hybrid-indica classification.
Regarding physical and mental utility, G13/NL2 is sought after for its capacity to induce states of relaxation, calmness, and focus. These effects make the strain a functional choice for users managing pain, stress, or those seeking support for sleep. According to lore, this strain is recognized for its utility in medicinal applications due to the reliable consistency of its cannabinoid expression. By successfully transmitting its hardy traits to later generations, G13/NL2 remains a relevant parent variety for contemporary breeding projects focused on hybrid vigour and therapeutic efficacy.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| caryophyllene | ~60% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| pinene | ~28% | pine | focus · creative |
| humulene | ~12% | earthy | focus · solo |
Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.
~60%
spicy
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Russo 2011: only terpene that is a selective full CB2 agonist (100 nM); Gertsch et al. 2008: acts as dietary cannabinoid; unique anti-inflammatory and gastric cytoprotective properties.
Russo 2011: acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (IC50 0.44 mM) counteracting THC-induced short-term memory deficits; most widely encountered terpenoid in nature; anti-inflammatory via PGE-1.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
Genetic Profile
Indica-dominant
Primarily indica with sativa influence. Relaxing body with some cerebral lift.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of G13/NL2.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Parents
Siblings
Share parents g 13 x northern lights 2 f 1 hybrid / northern lights 2
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is G13/NL2 indica or sativa?
G13/NL2 is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in G13/NL2?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Pinene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is G13/NL2 good for daytime use?
G13/NL2 is versatile and works across different times of day depending on dose and individual response.
How accurate is this data?
See the "Data confidence" card in the sidebar. Terpene profiles and effects are chemistry-informed estimates — individual responses depend on phenotype, source, and personal chemistry.