- Median THC
- 23.1%
- Flowering
- 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days)
What labs found
- Median THC
- 23.1%
- Typical range
- 12.0–25.9%
- Lab tests
- 13
- States
- 1
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This is a small number of tests, so treat the range as rough.
Flower tested under this name in legal US markets, 2015–2017. 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 Apple Kush
Apple Kush is a hybrid cross combining Sour Diesel and Pure Kush. Known for apple, diesel, mint aromatics.
In grower catalogs and dispensary menus, Apple Kush is documented as a hybrid cross combining Sour Diesel and Pure Kush. It is recorded in state compliance flower testing in WA (2015 and 2017). Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
Aroma and flavor
Jars of Apple Kush are most often described as showing crisp green apple, sharp fuel and diesel, cool, refreshing mint and sweet, sugary notes. Chemotype data points to earthy, herbal myrcene, crisp, forest-like pinene and peppery beta-caryophyllene as the primary aromatic drivers, with batch-to-batch variation depending on cultivation and curing.
Reported effects
Consumers commonly report a warm, soothing body tingle, an elevated, euphoric mood and a lighthearted, giggly mood, making Apple Kush a frequent pick for late-afternoon or flexible social and evening use. The most commonly noted downsides are dry eyes and dry mouth.
Specs
Growing
- Grower notes
- Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
The flower
- Flavour
- Apple, Diesel, Mint, Sweet
- Aroma
- Crisp green apple, sharp fuel and diesel, cool, refreshing mint
- Terpenes
- Dominant terpenes: myrcene, pinene, caryophyllene
Family tree
Apple Kush is reported as Sour Diesel × Pure Kush.
- Parents
- Grandparents
- As reported, not a genetic test