Strain & Terpene Database
Know the plant before you grow it.
Grow-focused profiles — lineage, flower time, yield, height, difficulty, terpenes, and effects. Filter by what you want to grow and how you want to feel.
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THC 16–21%
A legendary, near-indestructible indica — compact, fast, resinous, and famously forgiving. One of the best first-grow strains ever bred.
Blue Dream
THC 17–24%
The quintessential balanced hybrid — a gentle, berry-sweet head-and-body effect that made it one of the most popular strains in America.
OG Kush
THC 19–26%
The West Coast icon and parent to countless modern strains — a pungent lemon-fuel classic with a heavy, euphoric punch.
Girl Scout Cookies (GSC)
THC 19–28%
A modern powerhouse and prolific parent (Wedding Cake, Gelato) — dessert-sweet with a potent, long-lasting high.
Sour Diesel
THC 19–25%
The pungent, fast-acting sativa that defined 'diesel' — energizing, cerebral, and famously loud.
Granddaddy Purple
THC 17–23%
The famous purple indica — grape-candy aroma, dense colas, and a deeply relaxing nighttime effect.
White Widow
THC 18–25%
A frosty 90s Dutch classic — resin-drenched, balanced, resilient, and beginner-forgiving.
Jack Herer
THC 18–24%
A spicy-pine sativa named for the cannabis activist — clear, functional, creative energy.
Gorilla Glue #4 (GG4)
THC 23–28%
An ultra-sticky, hard-hitting modern hybrid — trichome-caked buds and a heavy, gluing effect.
Green Crack
THC 16–22%
A sharp, daytime energy sativa (also called Green Crush) — tangy mango aroma and an alert, focused buzz.
Durban PoisonLandrace
THC 17–24%
A pure African landrace sativa — clear, buzzy, 'espresso of cannabis' energy and a distinctive sweet-anise aroma.
AfghaniLandrace
THC 16–21%
A foundational hash-plant landrace behind countless modern indicas — resinous, sturdy, and deeply relaxing.
Wedding Cake
THC 22–27%
A rich, tangy-sweet modern indica-leaning hybrid — potent, relaxing, and dessert-flavored.
Gelato
THC 20–26%
A dessert-line superstar — creamy, fruity, colorful, and potent, and the parent of countless 'za' strains.
Runtz
THC 19–29%
The candy-sweet modern hype strain — fruity, colorful, potent, and beautifully frosted.
Zkittlez
THC 16–23%
An award-winning candy-fruit indica-leaner — calm, clear, and bursting with sweet flavor.
Purple Punch
THC 18–25%
A dessert indica — grape-candy and blueberry-muffin sweetness with a heavy, sleepy finish.
Bruce Banner
THC 24–29%
One of the most potent hybrids ever tested — a fast, euphoric, sativa-leaning rush named for the Hulk.
Pineapple Express
THC 18–25%
The famous tropical daytime hybrid — bright pineapple aroma and an active, social buzz.
Bubba Kush
THC 15–22%
A classic heavy indica — coffee-and-cocoa aroma with a deeply tranquilizing, nighttime effect.
Chemdawg
THC 18–25%
The pungent, mysterious parent of Sour Diesel and OG Kush — sharp diesel-chem aroma and a potent, balanced high.
AK-47
THC 16–22%
A long-running multi-award winner — a mellow, steady, one-hit-wonder buzz from four-continent landrace genetics.
Amnesia Haze
THC 20–25%
A soaring, cerebral haze that's a coffeeshop legend — bright citrus energy and a long, buzzy head high.
Super Silver Haze
THC 18–23%
A multi-Cup-winning haze that balances skunky body with a bright, energizing sativa lift.
Trainwreck
THC 18–25%
A fast-hitting, sativa-leaning hybrid — a rush of lemon-pine euphoria that comes on like its namesake.
Skywalker OG
THC 20–25%
A heavy, dreamy OG cross — spicy diesel up front, a deeply relaxing body-and-mind sedation to finish.
Do-Si-Dos
THC 25–30%
A cookies-descended powerhouse — very high potency with a floral-sweet nose and a couch-locking finish.
Mimosa
THC 19–27%
A bright, orange-forward daytime hybrid — uplifting and clear, like the brunch cocktail it's named for.
Tangie
THC 19–22%
The tangerine terp bomb — an intensely citrus sativa that spawned a generation of orange-flavored crosses.
Strawberry Cough
THC 15–20%
A sweet strawberry sativa with a smooth, social, clear-headed lift — famous for its berry-candy smoke.
Cheese
THC 15–20%
The unmistakable UK Cheese — a sharp, savory, tangy funk over a balanced, mellow body high.
Grape Ape
THC 18–23%
A grape-candy indica that often finishes deep purple — heavy, calming, and great for winding down.
LA Confidential
THC 18–24%
A pure-indica classic — fast, compact, and heavy-hitting with a piney-skunk nose and strong yields.
Maui Wowie
THC 15–20%
The classic island sativa — a tropical, pineapple-sweet high that's light, creative, and endlessly sunny.
Hindu KushLandrace
THC 15–20%
A foundational pure-indica landrace from the mountains between Afghanistan and Pakistan — the genetic root of countless hash plants.
Acapulco GoldLandrace
THC 15–23%
A legendary Mexican landrace — the gold-flecked, toffee-sweet sativa that defined connoisseur cannabis in the 1960s–70s.
Cherry Pie
THC 16–24%
A sweet-and-sour cherry hybrid — balanced, mellow, and mood-lifting, with a dessert nose and easygoing body.
Sunset Sherbet
THC 18–24%
A cookies-family dessert hybrid — creamy, sweet, and colorful, with a relaxed-but-happy balanced high.
Blue Cheese
THC 15–20%
A savory-sweet oddball that just works — blueberry meets funky cheese over a mellow, comforting indica body.
Super Lemon Haze
THC 18–25%
A zesty, electric lemon sativa — a two-time Cannabis Cup winner with a bright, giggly, energetic buzz.
Ice Cream Cake
THC 20–25%
A rich, creamy dessert indica — vanilla-cake sweetness over a heavy, sedating, deeply relaxing body high.
Gushers
THC 18–25%
A fruity, candy-sweet cookies-family hybrid — a mellow, giggly, indica-leaning balance with a tropical nose.
The aroma molecules
Terpene reference.
Terpenes are the aromatic compounds that give each strain its smell, flavor, and much of its character. These are the seven you will meet most.
Myrcene
Earthy, musky, ripe fruit
The most common cannabis terpene; associated with relaxing, heavy 'couch' character.
Also in: Mango, hops, thyme
Limonene
Bright citrus, lemon, orange
Associated with uplifted, stress-relieving character.
Also in: Citrus rind, juniper
Caryophyllene
Black pepper, spice, wood
The only terpene that also binds cannabinoid receptors; peppery and warming.
Also in: Black pepper, cloves, cinnamon
Pinene
Pine, rosemary, fresh forest
Associated with alertness and clear-headedness.
Also in: Pine needles, basil, rosemary
Terpinolene
Herbal, floral, citrus, complex
Common in energetic sativa-leaning cultivars.
Also in: Apples, cumin, lilac
Linalool
Floral, lavender, soft spice
Associated with calming, soothing character.
Also in: Lavender, mint
Humulene
Hoppy, earthy, woody
Shares a source with hops; earthy and grounding.
Also in: Hops, coriander, cloves
Educational reference only — 42 profiles compiled from widely-published community and seed-bank information. THC, terpene, and effect data vary by phenotype and grow; nothing here is medical advice.