Strain guide
What each strain actually is — lineage, terpenes, and typical effects — plus the dispensaries that carry it. For information only, not medical advice.
Berry Pie
Berry Pie comes out of the Cookies orbit, a collaboration with Seed Junky Genetics that crosses GSC with the classic Blueberry. It started a…
Blue Dream
Blue Dream is one of the most popular strains in American legal markets, and its appeal is easy to explain: a sweet blueberry nose and a hig…
Candyland
Candyland is Ken Estes' daytime answer to his own Granddaddy Purple. Around 2011 the Bay Area breeder crossed GDP with Bay Platinum Cookies,…
Green Crack
Green Crack is an old-school daytime strain whose name has always drawn more notice than its origins. It was bred around 1990 in Athens, Ohi…
Harlequin
Harlequin was developed in Northern California in the early 2000s by Mr. Green of the House of David Collective, who combined four landrace …
Hawaiian Haze
Hawaiian Haze is a sativa-leaning cross of Hawaiian and Haze genetics, and the name tells most of its story. The Hawaiian side reaches back …
Hawaiian Punch
Hawaiian Punch traces back to the sativa stock of the Hawaiian Islands, and its exact parentage has never been pinned down. The version most…
Hawaiian Snow
Hawaiian Snow is one of the signature sativas from Amsterdam's Green House Seeds, the company Arjan Roskam founded in 1985. It is usually de…
Jack Herer
Jack Herer is named for the activist and author of The Emperor Wears No Clothes, one of the best-known voices in the American fight to end c…
Kali Mist
Kali Mist is the flagship sativa of Serious Seeds, bred by Simon in 1993 and released the following year. Its exact makeup has been kept pri…
Lodi Dodi
Lodi Dodi is a Washington State favorite whose exact genetics have been kept deliberately quiet. It is most often credited to The Clone Zone…
Pineapple Express
Pineapple Express was already on dispensary menus before the 2008 stoner comedy borrowed its name, but the film turned it into one of the mo…
Pineapple OG
Pineapple OG is a West Coast hybrid from the 2010s, most often described as Pineapple Express crossed with an unnamed OG Kush cut, though ot…
Power Plant
Power Plant is a Dutch classic built on South African sativa genetics. Dutch Passion worked the line through the 1990s and released it in 19…
Sonoran Sour
Sonoran Sour is a newer entry in the sour family, bred in Arizona by Spaceman Seed Co. and named for the desert that surrounds its home. It …
Sour Diesel
Few strains are as closely tied to a place as Sour Diesel is to New York. It surfaced in the city's underground scene in the early 1990s, th…
Strawberry Cough
Strawberry Cough is one of the rare fruit-named strains that genuinely smells like its namesake, giving off a sweet, ripe-berry aroma the mo…
Super Green Crack
Super Green Crack joins two well-known daytime lines: Green Crack, the fast-hitting cut that began life in Georgia as Cush before Snoop Dogg…
Super Lemon Haze
Super Lemon Haze came out of Green House Seed Company in Amsterdam around the turn of the millennium, when Franco Loja and Arjan Roskam cros…
Tangie
Tangie is DNA Genetics' modern take on Tangerine Dream, the 1990s citrus favorite, developed with breeder Crockett from California Orange an…
Vortex
Vortex comes from Subcool's TGA seed line of the mid-2000s, where it was made by crossing Apollo 13 with Space Queen, two space-themed cuts …
White 99
White 99 crosses Cinderella 99 with The White and took shape in the early 2000s. Cinderella 99 was bred in the 1990s by Mr. Soul of Brothers…