Marijuana Strains

Marijuana Strains

If you’ve read a little about Marijuana Strains, or if you enter most dispensaries, you might see the words indica, sativa, and hybrid. Generally, most people often describe cannabis strains as being indica, sativa, or hybrid. Hybrid refers to a strain created by combining both indica and sativa strains.

Here are some examples Trusted Source of cannabis strains and the plant they derive from:

Strain namePlant species
KushPure Cannabis indica or Cannabis indica hybrid
Afghan Kush, Hindu Kush, Green Kush, Purple KushPure Cannabis indica
Blueberry Kush, Golden Jamaican KushCannabis indica hybrid
Diesel HazePure Cannabis sativa or Cannabis sativa hybrid

Many producers crossbreed cannabis plants to develop new strains with specific characteristics. Experts suggest that there are over 700 strains Trusted Source of cannabis.

One of the most important characteristics of a cannabis strain is the THC content. Some rules exist on naming each strain, but many producers do not name their products according to these rules.

Despite these classifications, hybridization and crossbreeding Trusted Source has meant that people cannot tell exactly how much THC is in a particular plant by simply looking at its physical features.

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