King Louis

King Louis is a indica cross combining OG Kush and LA Confidential. Known for pine, woody, earthy aromatics.

In grower catalogs and dispensary menus, King Louis (also circulated as King Louis XIII, Louis XIII Kush, King Louie, King Louie XIII) is documented as a indica cross combining OG Kush and LA Confidential. In breeding programs, it has served as a parent line for Gremlin and Louie XIII OG. It appears in state compliance flower testing across 4 US markets (WA MI NV MA) between 2016 and 2022. Rated moderate difficulty for home and commercial cultivators, reaching medium plant height, with medium harvest yields and finishing in 7–8 weeks (~58 days).

Aroma and flavor

Jars of King Louis are most often described as showing crisp conifer pine, dry cedar and wood, earthy, soil-like depth and black pepper spice. Chemotype data points to earthy, herbal myrcene, bright, citrus-forward limonene and peppery beta-caryophyllene as the primary aromatic drivers, with batch-to-batch variation depending on cultivation and curing.

Reported effects

Consumers commonly report heavier evening drowsiness, physical relaxation and a noticeable appetite boost, making King Louis a frequent pick for evening unwinding or unhurried downtime. The most commonly noted downsides are dry mouth and dry eyes.