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DNA Genetics

DNA Genetics is a Los Angeles-based, globally recognized cannabis seed company and breeder founded in 2004 by Don and Aaron (hence 'DNA'). They are celebrated for their meticulous breeding work, stable genetics, and the creation of numerous award-winning, commercially dominant strains that have shaped the modern cannabis landscape. **History & Contributions:** The company gained early fame by winning the Cannabis Cup in 2006 with their **LA Confidential** strain, establishing them as elite breeders. Their most legendary and impactful creation is **OG Kush**, a strain they were instrumental in stabilizing, naming, and proliferating, which became a cornerstone of West Coast cannabis culture and a parent to countless hybrids. Other flagship strains include **Tangie** (a multiple Cannabis Cup winner known for its intense tangerine aroma), **Holy Grail Kush**, **Sour Cream**, and **Chocolope**. They are known for a collaborative approach, working with other top breeders like Reserva Privada and Crockett Family Farms. **Philosophy & Methodology:** DNA Genetics operates on a philosophy of **'Breeding for the Connoisseur.'** They focus on selecting elite phenotypes for exceptional flavor profiles, potent effects, and reliable growth characteristics. Their breeding process is slow and deliberate, emphasizing stability and consistency over rapid releases. They maintain extensive 'mother rooms' to preserve their genetic library and conduct rigorous testing. Their work has been pivotal in transitioning cannabis from underground bag seed to professionally bred, predictable, and high-quality genetics for both medical and recreational markets.

Created Strains

17 Strains
Hybrid
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Banana Kush

THC 22.5%
CBD 0.1%

**Banana Kush** is a renowned hybrid strain that has earned its place among cannabis connoisseurs for its exceptional flavor profile and potent, balanced effects. A cross between the indica-dominant **Ghost OG** and the sativa-leaning **Skunk Haze**, this strain typically exhibits a 60/40 indica-to-sativa ratio. **Appearance & Cultivation:** The buds are dense and chunky, often displaying a vibrant green color with occasional purple hues, all covered in a thick layer of frosty trichomes and fiery orange pistils. It has a moderate flowering time of approximately 8 weeks and is best suited for growers with some experience, as it can be sensitive to environmental stressors. Plants tend to grow to an average height and offer a medium yield. **Aroma & Flavor:** True to its name, Banana Kush delivers a dominant, ripe banana aroma with sweet, tropical undertones. Upon consumption, the flavor is a complex blend of sweet, fruity banana, earthy Kush notes, and a hint of spicy diesel on the exhale, courtesy of its rich terpene profile. **Effects & Medicinal Use:** The high begins with a cerebral rush of euphoria and happiness, characteristic of its sativa heritage, which gently melts into a deep, full-body relaxation and sedation from its indica side. This makes it highly effective for evening or nighttime use. Medicinally, it is prized for its ability to alleviate **stress, anxiety, chronic pain, and insomnia**, while also stimulating appetite. **Key Terpenes:** The effects and flavors are driven by a dominant presence of **myrcene** (sedative, earthy), supported by **limonene** (mood-elevating, citrus) and **caryophyllene** (anti-inflammatory, spicy).

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Hybrid
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Citral #13

THC 22.5%
CBD 0.1%

**Citral #13** is a premium hybrid strain developed by DNA Genetics, representing a refined phenotype selection from their original Citral line. This strain showcases a perfect balance between its 60% indica and 40% sativa heritage, resulting in a versatile and potent experience. **Genetics & Profile:** As a phenotype of the classic Citral (a cross of Citral #1 and Citral #2, both landrace sativas from South America and India), Citral #13 has been stabilized to emphasize its most desirable traits. It features a remarkably high THC content averaging 22.5%, with minimal CBD but notable CBG presence at 0.8%, contributing to its therapeutic potential. **Terpene Profile:** The dominant terpene is **limonene**, which delivers the signature citrus explosion, complemented by **myrcene** for relaxation and **caryophyllene** for anti-inflammatory benefits. This combination creates a complex aromatic bouquet that translates directly to flavor. **Effects & Medical Use:** The effects begin with a cerebral, **euphoric** and **creative** lift characteristic of its sativa side, which smoothly transitions into a deeply **relaxed** and physically calming state without heavy sedation. This makes it excellent for daytime or evening use. Medically, it's particularly effective for managing **stress**, **anxiety**, **chronic pain**, and **inflammation**. **Cultivation Notes:** With a **moderate** growing difficulty, Citral #13 rewards experienced growers. It develops a robust structure with **average** height and responds well to training techniques like SCROG or topping. The 9-week flowering period yields **high** quantities of dense, resin-coated buds that emit a powerful citrus-pungent aroma during the final weeks. Growers should ensure good air circulation to prevent mold in its dense colas.

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Hybrid
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Snowman

THC 22.0%
CBD 0.1%

**Snowman** is a perfectly balanced hybrid (50% Indica/50% Sativa) created by DNA Genetics through crossing the legendary **Lemon Skunk** with the equally famous **The White**. This strain lives up to its name by producing flowers coated in a thick layer of resinous trichomes that resemble a dusting of fresh snow. **Effects & Experience:** Snowman delivers a powerful, well-rounded high that begins with a cerebral, euphoric rush characteristic of its Sativa lineage. This initial uplift promotes creativity, happiness, and a focused mental state. As the experience progresses, the Indica influence emerges, providing deep physical relaxation that melts away tension without heavy sedation. This makes it an excellent choice for evening use or for managing daytime stress and pain. **Cultivation Notes:** A strain of moderate difficulty, Snowman prefers a stable environment. It grows to an average height with a robust structure and responds well to training techniques like topping and LST (Low-Stress Training) to maximize yield. The 9-week flowering period is rewarded with dense, frosty buds that emit a complex aroma of skunky fruit, earth, and spicy pine.

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Sativa
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Chocolope

THC 21.0%
CBD 0.1%

**Chocolope** is a legendary sativa-dominant strain (75% sativa/25% indica) created by DNA Genetics, famously bred from Chocolate Thai and Cannalope Haze. This award-winning strain is cherished for its unique flavor profile and potent cerebral effects. **Key Characteristics:** - **THC:** Typically 19-21% with minimal CBD - **Terpene Profile:** Dominated by myrcene with supporting notes of limonene and caryophyllene - **Effects:** Provides an energetic, euphoric cerebral rush that enhances creativity and focus while maintaining mental clarity - **Medical Applications:** Particularly effective for daytime use against fatigue, depression, and stress **Growing Notes:** - Requires moderate cultivation experience - Plants grow tall with significant vertical stretch during flowering - High yield potential with proper training and nutrition - 9-week flowering period indoors **Flavor & Aroma:** True to its name, Chocolope delivers a complex profile of rich dark chocolate and coffee notes, complemented by earthy undertones and subtle sweetness. The aroma is similarly chocolate-forward with woody, spicy accents.

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Sativa
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Grapefruit Tangie

THC 20.5%
CBD 0.1%

**Grapefruit Tangie** is a celebrated sativa-dominant hybrid that masterfully combines two legendary citrus-forward strains: **Grapefruit** and **Tangie**. Bred by DNA Genetics in collaboration with Crockett Family Farms, this strain is renowned for its exceptionally bright and clear-headed effects, making it a favorite among daytime users and creative professionals. The genetic lineage delivers a powerful terpene profile dominated by **limonene**, which is responsible for its intense citrus explosion. The aroma is unmistakably like peeling a fresh grapefruit or tangerine, with sweet, tropical undertones that carry through to the flavor. The smoke is smooth and flavorful, leaving a pleasant citrus aftertaste. Effects are characteristically sativa: an immediate cerebral uplift that promotes **euphoria, creativity, and focused energy**. It's an excellent choice for combating fatigue, stress, and low mood without inducing anxiety or sedation. The high is long-lasting and functional, making it suitable for social activities, artistic projects, or simply enjoying a sunny day. Cultivation requires some experience, as the plant tends to stretch significantly during the flowering phase. It rewards the grower with high yields of dense, resinous buds that are coated in sparkling trichomes. The buds often display vibrant orange pistils against a backdrop of lime-green calyxes.

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Hybrid
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Jew Gold

THC 22.5%
CBD 0.1%

**Jew Gold** is a premium hybrid strain developed by DNA Genetics, representing a refined cross between the legendary **Kush** varieties. This strain combines 60% Indica and 40% Sativa genetics, resulting in a well-balanced experience that begins with cerebral stimulation before melting into full-body relaxation. **Key Characteristics:** - **Potency:** Exceptionally high THC levels averaging 22.5% with minimal CBD - **Terpene Profile:** Dominated by myrcene with supporting notes of caryophyllene and limonene - **Effects:** Initial euphoric uplift followed by deep physical relaxation without sedation - **Medical Applications:** Particularly effective for stress relief, anxiety management, and chronic pain **Growing Information:** - **Flowering Time:** 8 weeks indoors - **Yield:** High-producing strain with dense, resinous buds - **Difficulty:** Moderate - requires some experience with nutrient management - **Height:** Average stature with good lateral branching **Consumption Notes:** Jew Gold delivers a complex flavor profile featuring earthy Kush foundation with sweet citrus undertones and piney accents. The effects are notably balanced - providing mental clarity alongside physical comfort, making it suitable for both daytime and evening use depending on dosage.

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Hybrid
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Lucifer OG

THC 24.0%
CBD 0.1%

**Lucifer OG** is a potent indica-dominant hybrid (70% Indica/30% Sativa) bred by DNA Genetics. It's a cross between the legendary **OG Kush** and an undisclosed sativa strain, resulting in a powerful, fast-acting experience with a complex terpene profile. **Key Characteristics:** * **Potency:** Exceptionally high THC, often testing between 22-26%. Low CBD. * **Effects:** A classic 'creeper' high. Initial cerebral euphoria and uplift quickly give way to a deep, full-body relaxation and sedation. Primarily used in the evening. * **Therapeutic Profile:** Highly valued by medical users for combating **insomnia**, chronic **pain**, **stress**, and **anxiety**. * **Growth:** Suitable for intermediate growers. Prefers a stable environment. Plants develop a classic OG structure with dense, resin-coated buds. * **Flavor/Aroma:** A classic Kush profile: pungent, skunky earth and pine, with sharp citrus and diesel undertones on the exhale.

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Hybrid
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Lemon Kush

THC 18.5%
CBD 0.2%

Lemon Kush is a popular hybrid strain that masterfully blends the genetics of Lemon G and an indica-dominant Kush variety. This 60% indica/40% sativa hybrid is celebrated for its **potent cerebral euphoria** followed by deep physical relaxation. The high THC content (typically 18-22%) delivers an immediate mood lift that melts away stress and anxiety, gradually transitioning into a soothing body calm perfect for evening use. **Cultivation Notes:** - **Flowering Time:** 8-9 weeks indoors - **Yield:** Moderate to high with proper care - **Height:** Medium stature with dense, resinous buds - **Difficulty:** Suitable for intermediate growers due to sensitivity to nutrients **Medical Applications:** Particularly effective for managing chronic pain, muscle tension, and insomnia while providing mental relief from anxiety and depression symptoms.

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Hybrid
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Sour Cream

THC 18.5%
CBD 0.2%

Sour Cream is a sativa-dominant hybrid (60% sativa/40% indica) created by DNA Genetics through crossing **Sour Diesel** with **G13/Haze**. This strain inherits the best traits from its legendary parents, offering a complex cerebral high paired with deep physical relaxation. **Key Characteristics:** * **Appearance:** Dense, resin-coated buds with vibrant orange pistils and a frosty trichome layer. * **Effects:** The high begins with a potent, uplifting cerebral euphoria that sparks creativity and sociability. This gradually mellows into a soothing, full-body relaxation that doesn't typically lead to heavy sedation, making it suitable for daytime or evening use. * **Therapeutic Profile:** Highly valued for its ability to alleviate symptoms of stress, anxiety, and depression while also providing effective relief from chronic pain and inflammation. * **Cultivation:** A moderately challenging plant that thrives in controlled environments. It exhibits significant vertical growth (stretch) during flowering and rewards experienced growers with substantial yields of high-quality flowers.

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Sativa
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Lemon Skunk

THC 19.5%
CBD 0.1%

**Lemon Skunk** is a legendary sativa-dominant hybrid that has earned its place in cannabis history through its **potent cerebral effects** and **unmistakable citrus profile**. Bred by DNA Genetics, this strain is a stabilized cross of two distinct Skunk phenotypes, both selected for their exceptional lemon terpene expression. **Effects & Experience:** The high begins with an immediate **cerebral rush** characterized by intense euphoria and mental clarity. Users report enhanced creativity, focus, and a strong sense of well-being, making it excellent for daytime use. The energetic lift is often followed by a gentle, relaxing body sensation that doesn't lead to sedation. **Medical Applications:** Valued by medical patients for its ability to combat **stress, depression, and fatigue** without heavy sedation. Its mood-elevating properties can provide relief from mild to moderate symptoms. The strain's reported appetite-stimulating effects ("the munchies") can be beneficial for those suffering from lack of appetite. **Cultivation Notes:** Lemon Skunk plants tend to stretch significantly during the flowering phase, requiring some height management indoors. They produce dense, resin-coated buds that emit a powerful aroma, necessitating good carbon filtration. The flowering time of approximately 9 weeks rewards growers with **high yields** of top-quality flowers.

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Sativa
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Cannalope Haze

THC 18.5%
CBD 0.1%

**Cannalope Haze** is a sativa-dominant hybrid (70% sativa / 30% indica) created by DNA Genetics. It's a cross between the legendary Haze and a mysterious melon-scented strain, resulting in a unique aromatic profile. This strain is celebrated for its clear-headed, energetic, and creative effects, making it an excellent daytime choice. **Key Characteristics:** * **Aroma & Flavor:** True to its name, Cannalope Haze delivers a pronounced sweet, fruity, and tropical melon/cantaloupe scent, underscored by sharp citrus (lemon) notes. The smoke is smooth and flavorful. * **Effects:** The high is predominantly cerebral, inducing a strong sense of euphoria and mental uplift. It promotes creativity, focus, and sociability without heavy sedation, though some users may experience a slight body relaxation as the high progresses. * **Therapeutic Uses:** Primarily used to combat stress, depression, and fatigue. Its mood-elevating properties can help with lack of appetite and provide gentle pain relief. * **Cultivation:** Plants tend to stretch significantly during the flowering phase, requiring some height management. They produce large, dense colas covered in resin. Best suited for growers with some experience due to its nutrient sensitivity and longer flowering time. **Note:** Due to its potent sativa effects, novice users or those prone to anxiety should start with low doses.

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Sativa
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Sour Tangie

THC 22.0%
CBD 0.1%

Sour Tangie is a highly celebrated sativa-dominant hybrid that masterfully blends the genetics of East Coast Sour Diesel and Tangie. This strain is renowned for its incredibly potent and uplifting cerebral effects, making it a favorite among daytime users seeking creativity and energy. **Key Characteristics:** - **Genetics:** East Coast Sour Diesel x Tangie - **Effects:** The high begins with an intense cerebral rush that induces powerful euphoria and mental stimulation. Users report enhanced creativity, focus, and a general sense of well-being, making it excellent for artistic pursuits or social activities. - **Medical Applications:** Frequently used to combat stress, depression, and fatigue. Its mood-elevating properties can provide relief from symptoms of PTSD and anxiety in some users, though it may exacerbate anxiety in others. - **Growth Notes:** Plants tend to stretch significantly during the flowering phase, requiring some height management. They produce dense, resinous buds with a flowering time of approximately 63 days. The yield is typically high for a sativa. - **Aroma & Flavor Profile:** True to its name, Sour Tangie delivers a complex profile dominated by sharp, sour citrus notes reminiscent of tangerines and lemons, backed by a classic diesel fuel undertone from its Sour Diesel heritage.

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Hybrid
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Lemon OG

THC 22.5%
CBD 0.1%

**Lemon OG** is a sativa-dominant hybrid (60% sativa/40% indica) that combines the legendary genetics of Lemon Skunk and OG Kush. Created by DNA Genetics, this strain delivers a powerful cerebral high accompanied by deep physical relaxation, making it ideal for daytime or evening use. **Effects & Medical Benefits:** The high THC content (typically 20-25%) produces an immediate euphoric rush that clears mental fog and enhances creativity. This is followed by a soothing body relaxation that doesn't cause sedation. Medically, Lemon OG is prized for its ability to alleviate stress, anxiety, and depression while providing effective pain relief without complete immobilization. **Cultivation Notes:** Lemon OG plants develop a classic Kush structure with dense, resinous buds that emit a strong citrus aroma during flowering. The strain responds well to both SCROG and SOG techniques and produces moderate yields of high-quality flowers after a 9-week flowering period. Growers should monitor for powdery mildew in humid conditions. **Terpene Profile:** The dominant limonene terpene gives this strain its characteristic lemon flavor and contributes to its mood-elevating and stress-relieving properties. Myrcene adds earthy notes and enhances the relaxing effects, while caryophyllene provides anti-inflammatory benefits.

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Hybrid
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91 Krypt

THC 24.0%
CBD 0.1%

91 Krypt is a potent hybrid strain developed by DNA Genetics, resulting from a cross between the legendary Chemdog 91 and the powerful Kryptonite. This strain inherits the best traits from both parents, creating a well-balanced experience that begins with cerebral stimulation before melting into full-body relaxation. With THC levels consistently testing around 24%, 91 Krypt delivers a powerful punch. The high starts with an uplifting, euphoric head rush that sparks creativity and conversation. As the effects deepen, a heavy, indica-dominant body stone takes over, relieving tension and promoting deep relaxation without complete sedation. This makes it excellent for evening use when you want to unwind but remain functional. The flavor profile is complex and fuel-forward, paying homage to its Chemdog lineage. Users report a diesel and earthy base with undertones of sweet citrus and pine, making for a smooth yet pungent smoke. The aroma is equally strong, filling the room with a skunky, woody scent that has fruity accents. Cultivators appreciate 91 Krypt for its high yields and resilience. It grows to an average height and flowers in about 8 weeks, producing dense, resin-coated buds. While it requires some experience to manage its nutrient needs and strong odor, the reward is a generous harvest of top-shelf flowers.

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Hybrid
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Lemon Tree

THC 22.0%
CBD 0.1%

Lemon Tree is a celebrated hybrid strain born from the cross of Lemon Skunk and Sour Diesel. This sativa-dominant (60/40) cultivar is renowned for its exceptionally high THC content, often reaching 22% or more, and its intensely citrus-forward terpene profile dominated by limonene. **Appearance & Structure:** The buds are typically dense and resinous, with a vibrant green color often accented by fiery orange pistils. A thick coating of trichomes gives the flowers a frosty, sparkling appearance. **Effects & Experience:** The high is characterized by a swift, cerebral onset that induces pronounced feelings of euphoria, happiness, and mental clarity. This uplifting and energizing effect makes it excellent for daytime use, fostering creativity and sociability. As the experience progresses, a gentle yet noticeable body relaxation emerges from its indica heritage, relieving tension without heavy sedation. **Medical Applications:** Its potent mood-elevating properties make it a favorite for managing symptoms of stress, anxiety, and depression. The stimulating effect can help combat fatigue, while the mild physical relaxation may assist with minor aches and pains. It is also known to stimulate appetite. **Cultivation Notes:** A moderately difficult strain to grow, it prefers a stable environment. It responds well to training techniques like SCROG (Screen of Green) to maximize its average yield. The flowering time is approximately 9 weeks.

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Hybrid
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Krypt

THC 22.5%
CBD 0.1%

**Krypt** is a powerful hybrid strain developed by DNA Genetics, known for its potent effects and complex terpene profile. This strain is a cross between **OG Kush** and **Lemon Skunk**, combining the best traits of both parent strains. **Genetics & Lineage:** - **Parentage:** OG Kush × Lemon Skunk - **Type:** 60% Indica / 40% Sativa **Cultivation Characteristics:** - **Flowering Time:** 8 weeks - **Yield:** High yielding with dense, resinous buds - **Height:** Medium stature, suitable for indoor and outdoor cultivation - **Difficulty:** Moderate - requires some experience with nutrient management **Chemical Profile:** - **THC:** 22.5% (very potent) - **CBD:** <0.1% (negligible) - **Terpenes:** Dominant myrcene provides sedative effects, complemented by caryophyllene's anti-inflammatory properties and limonene's mood-enhancing qualities **Medical Applications:** Particularly effective for evening/nighttime use due to its strong sedative properties. Patients report significant relief from chronic pain, muscle tension, and sleep disorders. **Consumer Experience:** Users typically experience a rapid onset of cerebral euphoria followed by deep physical relaxation. The effects are long-lasting (2-3 hours) with a gradual transition to sedation.

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Indica
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Las Vegas Purple Kush

THC 22.5%
CBD 0.2%

Las Vegas Purple Kush (LVPK) is a classic indica-dominant strain renowned for its potent sedative effects and striking visual appeal. A phenotype of the legendary Purple Kush, this strain was stabilized and popularized by DNA Genetics. It's characterized by dense, resinous buds that display deep purple hues against a backdrop of vibrant orange pistils, often covered in a thick layer of frosty trichomes. The high is profoundly physical and relaxing, making it an excellent choice for evening use. It delivers a heavy-bodied sensation that can couch-lock even experienced users, followed by a calming cerebral euphoria. Medicinally, it's highly valued for treating insomnia, chronic pain, and muscle tension. **Growing Notes:** LVPK is relatively easy to cultivate, making it suitable for beginners. It remains short and bushy, ideal for indoor grows with limited vertical space. The plant responds well to training techniques like topping and LST. To encourage the signature purple coloration, expose plants to cooler nighttime temperatures during the late flowering stage.

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