- Median THC
- 18.4%
- Flowering
- 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days)
What labs found
- Median THC
- 18.4%
- Typical range
- 14.4–24.0%
- Lab tests
- 294
- States
- 2
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Most of these tests come from one producer, so they may say more about that grower than the strain.
Flower tested under this name in legal US markets, 2020–2025. 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 Russian Snow
Russian Snow is a hybrid cross combining White Widow and AK-49. Known for coffee, diesel, earthy aromatics.
In grower catalogs and dispensary menus, Russian Snow is documented as a hybrid cross combining White Widow and AK-49. State lab records track Russian Snow across 2 legal markets between 2020 and 2025, with a large share of tested flower batches originating from a single regional cultivator. Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
Aroma and flavor
Jars of Russian Snow are most often described as showing roasted coffee, sharp fuel and diesel, earthy, soil-like depth and dried black and green tea. 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 lighthearted, giggly mood, an active, energetic lift and an elevated, euphoric mood, making Russian Snow 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
- Coffee, Diesel, Earthy, Herbal
- Aroma
- Roasted coffee, sharp fuel and diesel, earthy, soil-like depth
- Terpenes
- Dominant terpenes: myrcene, pinene, caryophyllene
Family tree
Russian Snow is reported as White Widow × AK-49.
- Parents
- Grandparents
- As reported, not a genetic test