Cannabis Strains
354 strain(s) foundSpace Queen
Space Queen is a legendary sativa-dominant hybrid created by Vic High of Breeder's Choice. It is a cross between Romulan (an indica-dominant hybrid) and Cinderella 99 (a sativa-dominant hybrid). This strain is renowned for its **potent cerebral effects** that launch users into a state of euphoric bliss and creative thinking, while its indica heritage provides a gentle, relaxing body stone that prevents anxiety or paranoia. **Key Characteristics:** * **Potency:** Exceptionally high THC, often testing above 22%, with minimal CBD. * **Flavor Profile:** A dominant burst of sweet, tangy citrus (like lemon-lime candy) with underlying earthy and fruity notes. * **Growth:** Prefers a stable environment. Responds well to training techniques like SCROG to maximize yield. The buds are dense, resinous, and often display vibrant orange pistils. * **Effects:** The high is fast-acting and cerebral, promoting laughter, conversation, and creative projects. It is often described as a "daytime" strain that provides energy and focus without sedation, though higher doses can lead to full-body relaxation.
Stardawg
**Stardawg** (often stylized as Stardawg or Star Dawg) is a legendary hybrid strain that has become a cornerstone of modern cannabis genetics. It is a phenotype of the original Chemdog 4 (also known as Tres Dawg) bred by Top Dawg Seeds. This strain is celebrated for its **potent cerebral effects** and distinctive **fuel-like aroma** that has influenced countless popular crosses. ### Key Characteristics: * **Genetics:** A phenotype selection from Chemdog 4 (Tres Dawg), which itself stems from the original Chemdog lineage. * **The High:** The experience is predominantly **cerebral and sativa-leaning**, beginning with a sharp, euphoric, and energetic rush that stimulates creativity and focus. This initial mental stimulation gradually mellows into a relaxed, full-body calm without heavy sedation, making it functional for daytime use. * **Aroma & Flavor:** The profile is unmistakably **dank and fuel-forward**. It hits the nose with a powerful, acrid scent of **gas, diesel, and skunk**, underscored by sharp notes of **pine and lemon**. The smoke is smooth yet carries a complex, earthy-pine flavor with a spicy, chemical finish. * **Cultivation:** Plants tend to stretch significantly during the flowering stretch, requiring some height management. They develop dense, resin-coated buds that exude terpenes. While resilient, they benefit from experienced attention to nutrient levels and environment to maximize their high-yield potential. Stardawg's robust effects and unique terpene profile have made it a premier breeding tool, giving rise to famous strains like **Stardawg Guava** and **Stardawg Corey**.
Starfighter
**Starfighter** is a potent hybrid strain developed by Alien Genetics, created by crossing the legendary **Tahoe Alien** with an undisclosed indica strain. This cosmic cultivar is renowned for its powerful cerebral effects and complex terpene profile. **Key Characteristics:** - **Potency:** Exceptionally high THC levels averaging 22-25% - **Effects:** Begins with an uplifting cerebral euphoria that gradually melts into full-body relaxation - **Medical Applications:** Effective for mood disorders, chronic pain, and stress relief - **Growth Pattern:** Medium-height plants with dense, resinous buds - **Award History:** Multiple cannabis cup awards for its unique flavor and potency **Cultivation Notes:** - Prefers controlled indoor environments but can adapt to outdoor growing in Mediterranean climates - Responds well to SCROG (Screen of Green) training techniques - Requires good air circulation to prevent mold in dense colas - Nutrient-sensitive during flowering phase
Strawberry
**Strawberry** is a classic, well-balanced hybrid that has earned its place in cannabis history. Originally bred by Dutch Passion, this strain is a cross between a mysterious indica and a sativa landrace, resulting in a 60/40 indica-dominant profile. It's renowned for its **distinctive sweet berry aroma** that genuinely evokes fresh strawberries, complemented by subtle earthy undertones. The effects are typically **relaxing and euphoric**, beginning with a cerebral uplift that gently transitions into full-body relaxation without heavy sedation. This makes it suitable for evening use when you want to unwind but remain functional. Medically, it's valued for its potential to alleviate **stress, mild to moderate pain, and anxiety**, while also helping with insomnia when consumed in larger doses. **Cultivation** is straightforward, making it a good choice for beginners. Plants exhibit a bushy structure with dense, resinous buds that often develop a slight purple hue in cooler temperatures. The flowering time is a relatively quick 8 weeks indoors, with a respectable medium yield.
Strawberry Banana
**Strawberry Banana** is a highly potent and flavorful hybrid strain developed by **Reserva Privada** through a cross of **Bubble Gum** and **Banana Kush**. This strain is renowned for its exceptionally high THC content, often reaching **26% or higher**, making it one of the most potent cultivars available. The effects are a well-balanced hybrid experience, beginning with a cerebral, euphoric, and creative uplift that gradually melts into a deeply relaxing and full-bodied calm. It's an excellent choice for evening use, providing relief from stress, anxiety, and pain while promoting a happy, uplifted mood. The flavor profile is a delicious medley of sweet, ripe strawberries and tropical bananas, with earthy and berry undertones, courtesy of its dominant **myrcene** terpene profile. Growers appreciate its **high yields** of dense, resinous buds that exhibit vibrant orange pistils and a thick coating of trichomes.
Strawberry Cough
**Strawberry Cough** is a legendary sativa-dominant strain celebrated for its distinctive sweet strawberry aroma and potent, clear-headed effects. Bred by the renowned Kyle Kushman, this strain is believed to be a cross of Haze and Strawberry Fields. It's famous for inducing a euphoric, energetic, and creative high that is often accompanied by a noticeable 'cough' upon inhalation of its expansive, flavorful vapor—a trait that contributed to its name. **Effects & Medicinal Uses:** The high is characteristically uplifting and cerebral, making it an excellent choice for daytime use. It promotes focus, creativity, and sociability while effectively combating stress, anxiety, and depressive moods. Its energizing properties can help with fatigue, and it's known to stimulate appetite. However, novice users should be cautious of its potential to induce anxiety or paranoia, especially in higher doses. **Cultivation Notes:** Strawberry Cough plants tend to stretch significantly during the flowering phase, requiring some height management indoors. They prefer a stable environment and can be moderately challenging for beginners due to their sensitivity to nutrients and potential for mold in humid conditions. When grown successfully, they reward the cultivator with resinous, aromatic buds that truly live up to the strain's name.
Strawberry Diesel
**Strawberry Diesel** is a classic sativa-dominant hybrid that emerged in the early 2000s, believed to be a cross between the legendary **NYC Diesel** and a sweet **Strawberry** phenotype. It perfectly marries the cerebral, energetic high of its Diesel parent with the delicious, fruity flavor profile of the Strawberry. **Effects & Experience:** The high is characteristically sativa-forward. Users report an initial rush of cerebral euphoria and mental clarity that promotes creativity, focus, and social engagement. This is followed by a gentle, relaxing body buzz that takes the edge off without causing sedation, making it a popular choice for daytime or evening use. It's renowned for combating fatigue, stress, and low mood. **Cultivation Notes:** This strain exhibits moderate growth difficulty, preferring a stable environment. It develops a classic sativa structure with elongated branches and produces dense, resinous buds that are often a vibrant green with fiery orange pistils and a heavy coating of trichomes. The aroma during flowering is intensely sweet and fuel-like.
Strawberry Fields
**Strawberry Fields** is a classic hybrid strain developed by Dutch Passion, renowned for its balanced effects and delicious flavor profile. This strain is a cross between the legendary **Strawberry** and an undisclosed indica-dominant hybrid, resulting in a plant that offers the best of both worlds. **Key Characteristics:** - **Genetics:** 60% Indica / 40% Sativa - **THC:** High (typically 20-24%) - **CBD:** Very low (<1%) - **Flowering Time:** 9 weeks indoors - **Yield:** High yielding, both indoors and outdoors **Effects & Medical Benefits:** The high begins with a cerebral, euphoric rush that uplifts the mood and sparks creativity. This initial sativa influence gradually melts into a deeply relaxing body stone that soothes muscles without causing excessive sedation. It's an excellent choice for evening use when you want to unwind but remain functional. Medically, it's valued for its ability to alleviate stress, anxiety, chronic pain, and insomnia. **Flavor & Aroma:** True to its name, Strawberry Fields delivers a sweet, berry-forward flavor with distinct notes of fresh strawberries and ripe fruit. The smoke is smooth and creamy, with underlying earthy and woody undertones that balance the sweetness. The aroma during growth is intensely fruity and sweet, with a classic skunky cannabis backbone. **Growing Information:** This strain is moderately difficult to grow and requires some experience. It prefers a stable environment and responds well to training techniques like topping and LST (Low Stress Training) to maximize yields. Indoor plants reach an average height, while outdoor plants can grow quite tall in the right climate. The buds are dense, resinous, and covered in trichomes, often displaying beautiful purple hues when exposed to cooler temperatures during the late flowering stage.
Strawberry Gum
**Strawberry Gum** is a well-balanced hybrid (60% sativa/40% indica) created by Seedsman Seeds through a cross of Bubble Gum and an undisclosed Strawberry strain. This strain is celebrated for its **deliciously sweet and fruity profile** that perfectly blends the classic bubblegum sweetness with ripe strawberry notes. **Effects & Experience:** The high begins with a **cerebral, euphoric uplift** characteristic of its sativa lineage, promoting happiness, creativity, and social engagement. This gradually mellows into a gentle, **full-body relaxation** from the indica side, relieving tension without heavy sedation. It's an excellent choice for daytime or evening use when you need to unwind while staying functional. **Cultivation:** A favorite among growers for its **resilience and generous yields**. It adapts well to both indoor and outdoor environments, showing good resistance to common molds and pests. Plants develop a classic structure with dense, resinous buds that emit a potent sweet-and-skunk aroma during the late flowering stage.
Strawberry Kush
**Strawberry Kush** is a classic indica-dominant hybrid that has maintained its popularity for decades. A cross between the legendary **OG Kush** and the sweet **Strawberry** strain, it inherits the best traits from both parents. The high is profoundly relaxing and physically sedative, making it an excellent choice for evening use. Users typically experience a wave of cerebral euphoria and happiness that gradually melts into full-body relaxation, often culminating in "couch-lock" and sleep. Its potent analgesic and anxiolytic properties make it a favorite among medical patients seeking relief from chronic pain, stress, and insomnia. The plant produces dense, resinous buds with vibrant orange pistils and a thick coating of trichomes. The aroma is a delightful mix of sweet, ripe strawberries with underlying notes of earthy Kush and a hint of skunky funk. The flavor follows through on the promise of the smell, delivering a smooth, sweet berry smoke with a classic Kush finish on the exhale.
Superglue
Superglue is a potent hybrid strain that lives up to its name by delivering effects that stick with you. Created by GG Strains through crossing Afghani, Northern Lights, and Hawaiian genetics, this strain typically tests around 22-23% THC with minimal CBD. The effects begin with a cerebral euphoria that quickly melts into full-body relaxation, making it excellent for evening use. Growers appreciate its resinous buds and reliable yields. The flavor profile combines earthy pine with sweet citrus notes, while the aroma is distinctly skunky with woody undertones.
Super Skunk
**Super Skunk** is a legendary indica-dominant hybrid that revolutionized cannabis cultivation in the 1990s. Created by Sensi Seeds through crossing Skunk #1 with an Afghani indica, this strain combines the best of both worlds: the robust growth and high yields of Skunk #1 with the heavy resin production and sedative effects of Afghani genetics. **Effects & Medical Benefits:** The high is predominantly physical, delivering a deep body relaxation that melts away tension and stress. Initial cerebral euphoria gives way to a couch-lock sensation, making it excellent for evening use. Medically, it's prized for treating chronic pain, insomnia, and appetite loss. **Cultivation:** Known for its resilience and beginner-friendly nature, Super Skunk thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments. Plants develop dense, resin-coated buds with a characteristic skunky aroma. The flowering period is relatively short, and yields are consistently generous. **Flavor Profile:** True to its name, the flavor is intensely skunky and earthy, with underlying sweet and spicy notes that become more pronounced upon combustion.
Sweet Skunk
**Sweet Skunk** is a legendary sativa-dominant hybrid that has earned its place in cannabis history. Originally bred by Sacred Seeds in the 1980s, this strain is a cross between Skunk #1 and an unknown sweet-tasting sativa. It's renowned for its **energizing and euphoric effects** that make it perfect for daytime use. **Key Characteristics:** - **Genetics:** 80% Sativa / 20% Indica - **THC:** 18-20% | **CBD:** <1% - **Flowering:** 9-10 weeks - **Yield:** High (indoor/outdoor) **Effects & Medical Benefits:** Users report an immediate cerebral rush characterized by intense euphoria and mental clarity. The high is long-lasting and functional, making it excellent for creative projects, social situations, or combating fatigue. Medically, it's valued for treating depression, stress, and appetite loss. **Growing Notes:** Sweet Skunk plants grow tall with long internodes, requiring some height management indoors. They respond well to training techniques like SCROG or topping. The buds are dense and resinous, emitting a powerful sweet-skunk aroma during flowering. Outdoor harvests in October can produce massive yields in suitable climates. **Flavor Profile:** A complex blend of sweet citrus and lemon notes with underlying skunky undertones. The smoke is smooth with a pleasant aftertaste that lingers on the palate.
Tahoe OG Kush
**Tahoe OG Kush** is a classic West Coast indica-dominant hybrid that has maintained legendary status since the 1990s. This phenotype of the original OG Kush was specifically cultivated in the Lake Tahoe region, where it developed its distinctive heavy, sedating effects and complex aromatic profile. **Genetics & Lineage:** A phenotype of the original OG Kush (likely a cross of Chemdawg, Hindu Kush, and Lemon Thai). The 'Tahoe' cut is prized for its exceptional resin production and consistent effects. **Appearance & Structure:** Dense, chunky buds with a classic Kush structure. The nugs are forest green with vibrant orange pistils and are absolutely caked in a thick layer of milky white trichomes, giving them a frosty, silver appearance. **Effects & Medicinal Profile:** The high is profoundly physical and cerebral. It begins with a swift, euphoric head rush that clears mental chatter, followed by a deep, full-body relaxation that melts away tension. It is renowned for its **powerful sedative qualities**, making it a top-tier choice for evening use. Medicinally, it is a staple for treating chronic pain, severe stress, anxiety disorders, and insomnia. **Cultivation Notes:** Prefers a stable, Mediterranean-like climate. It responds well to training techniques like SCROG or topping to manage its somewhat stretchy growth during the flowering stretch. Growers should watch for humidity-related issues (like powdery mildew) during the final weeks due to its dense bud structure. The yield is respectable for a Kush variety, producing aromatic, resinous flowers after an 8-week flowering period.
Tange Chem
**Tange Chem** is a potent hybrid that masterfully blends two legendary lineages: the gassy, potent funk of **Chemdog** with the bright, uplifting citrus explosion of **Tangie**. The result is a strain that delivers a powerful, balanced experience favored by both recreational and medicinal users. **Genetics & Profile:** As a 50/50 hybrid, Tange Chem offers the best of both worlds. It typically tests very high in THC (often 22-25%), with a terpene profile dominated by **limonene**, supported by **caryophyllene** and **myrcene**. This combination creates its signature aromatic and effect profile. **Effects & Usage:** The high begins with a swift, cerebral rush characteristic of its Tangie parentage—users report immediate **euphoria**, **mental energy**, and **creativity**. This initial sativa spark is smoothly anchored by a relaxing, full-body sensation from the Chemdog side, preventing racy thoughts and leading to a state of focused calm. It's excellent for daytime or early evening use when productivity or social engagement is desired without heavy sedation. **Medicinally,** it is sought after for mitigating **stress, anxiety, and depressive moods** while also helping with **fatigue** and **appetite stimulation**. Novice users should approach with caution due to its high potency. **Cultivation:** Growers can expect plants of average height with a flowering time of around 9 weeks. It requires moderate attention to nutrient levels and environment to express its full potential. The buds are often dense, coated in trichomes, and emit a loud, complex aroma that fills the room.
Tangie
Tangie is a celebrated sativa-dominant hybrid that has become a modern classic in the cannabis world. Bred by Crockett Family Farms, this strain is a direct descendant of the legendary Tangerine Dream, specifically selected for its intense citrus profile and uplifting effects. **Genetics & Lineage:** A phenotype of Tangerine Dream (G13 x Neville's A5 Haze x California Orange) that was stabilized to emphasize its most desirable traits. **Appearance & Structure:** The buds are typically dense and conical, with a vibrant green color often streaked with fiery orange pistils. A heavy coating of crystal trichomes gives the flowers a frosty, shimmering appearance. **Therapeutic Profile:** Renowned for its ability to combat fatigue and low mood, Tangie is a popular choice for daytime use. Its clear-headed, energetic high can help with creative blocks, stress, and mild depression without causing sedation or heavy couch-lock. It's also noted for stimulating appetite. **Cultivation Notes:** While rewarding, Tangie requires some experience. It tends to stretch significantly during the flowering phase, making it suitable for growers with vertical space. It responds well to training techniques like SCROG (Screen of Green) to manage height and maximize yield. It prefers a stable environment and is moderately resistant to common molds and pests.
Tango Jack
Tango Jack is a **potent sativa-dominant hybrid** bred by T.H. Seeds, renowned for its **energizing and cerebral effects**. A cross between the legendary Jack Herer and a select T.H. Seeds sativa, it inherits the best traits of its parents: the clear-headed, creative buzz of Jack Herer with enhanced vigor and yield. **Key Characteristics:** * **Potent THC Level:** Typically tests between 21-24% THC, delivering a strong, long-lasting effect. * **Limonene-Dominant Profile:** The dominant terpene, limonene, contributes to its pronounced citrus and lemon flavors, often associated with mood elevation and stress relief. * **Sativa Structure:** Plants exhibit classic sativa traits—tall stature, elongated internodes, and spear-shaped buds that are dense and resinous. * **Cultivation:** While it requires some space due to its height and a moderate level of attention during flowering, it rewards growers with a high yield of top-quality flowers after a 9-week flowering period. The effect is quintessentially sativa: an initial wave of **euphoria and mental clarity** that sparks creativity and focus, making it an excellent choice for daytime use. It's particularly favored by those seeking relief from fatigue, low mood, or stress without heavy sedation.
Thai Sativa Landraces
**Thai Sativa Landraces** represent a pure, unadulterated genetic lineage originating from the tropical regions of Thailand. These are classic, equatorial sativas known for their incredibly long flowering times, towering height, and a distinct, soaring cerebral effect. **Key Characteristics:** * **Effect:** The high is quintessentially sativa—cerebral, energetic, and euphoric. It promotes creativity, focus, and a clear-headed, uplifting experience. It is not a sedating strain and is better suited for daytime use. * **Growth:** A challenging plant for cultivators, it can reach heights of over 3 meters (10+ feet) outdoors and requires a long, warm growing season with a flowering period often exceeding 14 weeks. It has a classic, lanky structure with long internodes and airy, spear-shaped buds. * **Lineage:** As a true landrace, it is a foundational genetic building block for many modern hybrid strains, prized for its pure sativa effects and unique terpene profile. **Note:** 'Thai' is often a broad category encompassing several regional landrace varieties, each with subtle differences. This data represents the general consensus for the classic Thai sativa phenotype.
The Red
The Red is a balanced hybrid strain (60% Indica/40% Sativa) known for its vibrant red pistils and potent effects. With THC levels reaching up to 22.5%, this strain delivers a powerful cerebral euphoria followed by deep physical relaxation. The terpene profile dominated by myrcene creates a distinctive earthy, sweet aroma with berry and pine undertones. **Effects:** Users typically experience an initial wave of mental uplift and euphoria that enhances mood and creativity, followed by a soothing body relaxation that doesn't lead to sedation. This makes The Red suitable for both daytime and evening use. **Medical Applications:** Particularly effective for managing chronic stress, anxiety disorders, and mild to moderate pain. The balanced nature provides mental relief without complete immobilization. **Growing Characteristics:** Plants develop striking red and purple hues in cooler temperatures, with a flowering period of approximately 8 weeks. Moderate grower difficulty with proper training recommended for optimal yield.
The Y
**The Y** is a perfectly balanced 50/50 hybrid strain that offers the best of both worlds. Created through unknown genetics (likely a community-developed strain), it delivers a powerful and well-rounded experience that begins with a cerebral, euphoric lift before melting into full-body relaxation. **Effects & Experience:** Users report an initial wave of mental euphoria and creative energy, characteristic of its sativa lineage. This is followed by a deep, calming physical relaxation that soothes muscles without causing excessive sedation. The high is known for its clarity and functionality, making it suitable for both daytime and evening use. **Medical Applications:** Its balanced profile makes it exceptionally versatile for therapeutic use. It is frequently chosen to alleviate symptoms of stress, anxiety, and chronic pain, while also helping with insomnia as the effects progress. **Cultivation Notes:** With an average flowering time of 8 weeks, The Y grows to a manageable height and produces medium yields of resinous buds. It presents a moderate challenge to growers, requiring attention to nutrient balance and environment to express its full potential. The buds are typically dense and coated in a frosty layer of trichomes, emitting a complex aroma that is both skunky and sweet.