- Median THC
- 19.8%
- Flowering
- 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days)
What labs found
- Median THC
- 19.8%
- Typical range
- 14.5–26.4%
- Lab tests
- 16
- States
- 1
0%40%
This is a small number of tests, so treat the range as rough.
Flower tested under this name in legal US markets, 2014–2016. 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 Captain Kush
Captain Kush is a hybrid cross combining OG Kush and Snowcap. Known for diesel, berry, earthy aromatics.
In grower catalogs and dispensary menus, Captain Kush is documented as a hybrid cross combining OG Kush and Snowcap. It is recorded in state compliance flower testing in WA (2014 and 2016). Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
Aroma and flavor
Jars of Captain Kush are most often described as showing sharp fuel and diesel, ripe mixed berry, earthy, soil-like depth and crisp conifer pine. 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, creative, associative thinking and a sociable, talkative ease, making Captain Kush a frequent pick for daytime sessions, creative work, or social settings. The most commonly noted downsides are dry mouth and dry eyes.
Specs
Growing
- Grower notes
- Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
The flower
- Flavour
- Diesel, Berry, Earthy, Pine
- Aroma
- Sharp fuel and diesel, ripe mixed berry, earthy, soil-like depth
- Terpenes
- Dominant terpenes: myrcene, caryophyllene, limonene
Family tree
Captain Kush is reported as OG Kush × Snowcap.
- Parents
- Grandparents
- As reported, not a genetic test