Durban Kush

Durban Kush is a hybrid cross of Durban Poison, Chem D and OG Kush from Ethos Genetics. Known for pine, sweet, floral aromatics.

Durban Kush is a hybrid cultivar bred by Ethos Genetics from Durban Poison, Chem D and OG Kush. It appears in state compliance flower testing across 2 US markets (CO MI) between 2020 and 2023. Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.

Aroma and flavor

Jars of Durban Kush are most often described as showing crisp conifer pine, warm wildflower honey, delicate rose petal and sharp fuel and diesel. Chemotype data points to crisp, forest-like pinene, earthy, herbal myrcene and peppery beta-caryophyllene as the primary aromatic drivers, with batch-to-batch variation depending on cultivation and curing.

Reported effects

Consumers commonly report an active, energetic lift, an upbeat, cheerful mood and creative, associative thinking, making Durban Kush a frequent pick for daytime sessions, creative work, or social settings. The most commonly noted downsides are dry mouth and occasional dizziness.