The Cough

The Cough is a sativa cross combining Haze and Northern Lights #5. Known for pungent, pine, diesel aromatics.

In grower catalogs and dispensary menus, The Cough (also circulated as The Coff) is documented as a sativa cross combining Haze and Northern Lights #5. In breeding programs, it has served as a parent line for Carmel Cough and Consumption. with high harvest yields and finishing in 11–12 weeks (~84 days).

Aroma and flavor

Jars of The Cough are most often described as showing loud, room-filling pungency, crisp conifer pine, sharp fuel and diesel and earthy, soil-like depth. Chemotype data points to earthy, herbal myrcene, peppery beta-caryophyllene and crisp, forest-like pinene as the primary aromatic drivers, with batch-to-batch variation depending on cultivation and curing.

Reported effects

Consumers commonly report an active, energetic lift, clear-headed task focus and warm physical comfort, making The Cough a frequent pick for daytime sessions, creative work, or social settings. The most commonly noted downsides are unease or racing thoughts at higher doses and dry mouth.