Seeds of Africa - Coffee Gold - 12 Reg

Originating from Coffee bay, named after the hundreds of coffee trees that grew from beans scattered by a shipwreck long ago. These genetics may have also been part of that precious ancient cargo. Grown in the heart of the Wild Coast, on the banks of rivers that wind between idyllic cliffs towards the sparkling ocean. This rare landrace strain lives in a semi tropical climate consisting of hot, wet summers and mild, dry winters. The people who live in this area have been said to have traded tobacco and cannabis for metal long ago. It is perhaps this strain that was traded as they refer to Coffee Gold as “medicine”. Highlighting the importance of the plant to the people. No doubt would it have commanded a high trade-in value for its medical properties. Coffee Golds buds go all the way up its long stems and branches in between its thin lime green leaves, thus grows medium-tall. Smells can be subtle sour lemon with a hint of Earl Grey tea. It produces a very therapeutic, relaxing high. Hence being prized locally for its healing properties and giving it an intense sense of wellbeing.