OG Kush (Ogk)

Taleoftwostrains OG Kush is a classic marijuana strain, famous throughout North America and beyond.  As a building block of countless subsequent strains, it is a legendary amongst budtenders and its pleasing characteristics mean this hybrid is well-loved by all knowledgeable marijuana users.  This popular strain is likely to be one of the best-sellers in cannabis stores and online dispensaries across the country.  

OG Kush first came to prominence in Florida during the 1990s.  Bred as a hybrid of indica and sativa, it rapidly became well-known for its distinctive terpene profile and gained instant respect from marijuana aficionados. 

OG Kush has a unique terpene profile produces an instantly recognisable and unforgettable aroma that blends an earthy, musty odour with citrus tones. Once broken open, the buds give off a bright, unmistakable pine scent.  

But the reason OG Kush became well-known was not just its enticing scent and flavour.  OG Kush quickly gained a committed following due to a remarkably high potency. OG Kush is famous for its incredible concentrations of THC, which reach almost record-breaking levels of 19-24%.  Unsurprisingly, OG Kush became the obvious starting-point for anyone trying to breed new, high-strength strains.

Walk into any cannabis store today, or shop on the web at any online dispensary and you will find the genetic fingerprints of OG Kush all over contemporary West Coast cannabis varieties.  

OG Kush is not just well-respected by budtenders, but it is also one of the most popular strains around.  OG Kush is said to be a social strain and is often used to spark lively conversations and get the party going.  

The highs from OG Kush typically begin with a strong headrush, along with heightened focus which intensifies sounds and colors.  OG Kush users report that this tends to be slowly replaced by feelings of euphoria.  

As well as recreational use, the fact that OG Kush promotes calm and positivity, means that it is regularly taken to treat depression, anxiety, stress and bipolar disorder, while also being an effective remedy for pain and nausea. 

If you visit your local cannabis store or shop at an online dispensary, you may see OG Kush stand out with its bright orange pistils contrasting sharply with yellow-green leaves.