- Median THC
- 28.1%
- Flowering
- 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days)
What labs found
- Median THC
- 28.1%
- Typical range
- 25.2–34.5%
- Lab tests
- 19
- States
- 1
0%40%
Terpenes that test highest: myrcene, caryophyllene, limonene (from 19 tests)
Most of these tests come from one producer, so they may say more about that grower than the strain.
This is a small number of tests, so treat the range as rough.
Flower tested under this name in legal US markets, 2022–2024. 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 Cali Gold
Cali Gold is a hybrid cross combining Jah OG Kush and DS Gold. Known for lemon, earthy, skunk aromatics.
In grower catalogs and dispensary menus, Cali Gold (also circulated as California Gold) is documented as a hybrid cross combining Jah OG Kush and DS Gold. It is recorded in state compliance flower testing in CA (2022 and 2024). Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
Aroma and flavor
Jars of Cali Gold are most often described as showing tart lemon peel, earthy, soil-like depth, classic skunky funk and dry cedar and wood. Across state lab terpene panels, earthy, herbal myrcene, peppery beta-caryophyllene and bright, citrus-forward limonene most frequently test at the top of the profile, though cure quality and phenotype selection shape how loudly each note comes through.
Reported effects
Consumers commonly report a sociable, talkative ease, an elevated, euphoric mood and a noticeable appetite boost, making Cali Gold a frequent pick for late-afternoon or flexible social and evening use. The most commonly noted downsides are unease or racing thoughts at higher doses and occasional dizziness.
Specs
Genetics
- Also known as
- California Gold
Growing
- Grower notes
- Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
The flower
- Flavour
- Lemon, Earthy, Skunk, Woody
- Aroma
- Tart lemon peel, earthy, soil-like depth, classic skunky funk
- Terpenes
- Dominant terpenes: myrcene, caryophyllene, limonene
Family tree
Cali Gold is reported as Jah OG Kush × DS Gold.
- Parents
- As reported, not a genetic test