- Median THC
- 23.1%
- Flowering
- 8–9 weeks (~63 days)
What labs found
- Median THC
- 23.1%
- Typical range
- 13.1–28.3%
- Lab tests
- 28
- States
- 4
0%40%
This is a small number of tests, so treat the range as rough.
Flower tested under this name in legal US markets, 2015–2022. The range covers the middle 90% of tests. Growers and labs vary, so a given jar can fall outside it. Data: Jikomes & Zoorob (CC0), Cannabis Wise Guys (CC BY 4.0), Cannlytics (CC BY 4.0).
About ECSD
ECSD is a sativa selection from the Sour Diesel line. Known for diesel, chemical, pungent aromatics.
ECSD (also circulated as East Coast Sour Diesel) is a sativa selection bred out of the Sour Diesel genetic family. In breeding programs, it has served as a parent line for Sour Power and Ultra Sour. It appears in state compliance flower testing across 4 US markets (MD MI WA MA) between 2015 and 2022. Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–9 weeks (~63 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
Aroma and flavor
Jars of ECSD are most often described as showing sharp fuel and diesel, gassy, solvent-like fuel, loud, room-filling pungency and tart lemon peel. Chemotype data points to earthy, herbal myrcene, peppery beta-caryophyllene and bright, citrus-forward limonene as the primary aromatic drivers, with batch-to-batch variation depending on cultivation and curing.
Reported effects
Consumers commonly report an active, energetic lift, a lifted, positive outlook and clear-headed task focus, making ECSD a frequent pick for daytime sessions, creative work, or social settings. The most commonly noted downsides are dry mouth and dry eyes.
Specs
Genetics
- Also known as
- East Coast Sour Diesel
Growing
- Grower notes
- Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–9 weeks (~63 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
The flower
- Flavour
- Diesel, Chemical, Pungent, Lemon
- Aroma
- Sharp fuel and diesel, gassy, solvent-like fuel, loud, room-filling pungency
- Terpenes
- Dominant terpenes: myrcene, caryophyllene, limonene
Family tree
ECSD is reported as Sour Diesel. 6 strains here were bred from it.
- Parents
- Grandparents
- Bred from it
- As reported, not a genetic test
Also bred into Snow Diesel