CANNABIS STRAINS
12 Delicious Hemp Flower Strains You Need to Try
Mouthwatering ways to enjoy your CBD
After Congress passed the landmark 2018 Farm Bill, the hemp revolution took the nation by storm. So, let’s take a look at 15 hemp flower strains you’ve got to try.
1. Hawaiian Haze
Sativa-dominant Hawaiian Haze imparts an energetic, uplifting, and social vibe. The strain has a distinct fragrance that you’ll notice as soon as you open the bag. A high myrcene content imparts sweet tropical fruit flavors resembling mango and pineapple.
Hawaiian Haze Hemp Highlights:
- Genetics: DC Haze x ERB
- CBD Content: around 19%
- Flavor: tropical fruit
- Aroma: skunk
- Terpenes: beta-caryophyllene, myrcene, alpha-bisabolol
2. Sour Space Candy
If you’re looking for a hemp flower strain to blast off in the morning, try Sour Space Candy. These sativa-dominant hemp buds will rocket you through your workday or fuel your athletic routine and outdoor activities. Sour Space Candy features an out-of-this-world, sweet-tart taste and fragrance reminiscent of some of your favorite childhood treats.
Sour Space Candy Highlights:
- Genetics: Sour Tsunami x Early Resin Berry (ERB)
- CBD Content: 15–20%
- Flavor: tart, fruity
- Aroma: diesel
- Terpenes: beta-caryophyllene, myrcene, terpinolene, pinene
3. Bubba Kush Hemp
First developed in California’s central valley and nicknamed the “indica queen,” Bubba Kush is one of the most relaxing hemp varieties available. The flavor is typically sweet and earthy, with hints of chocolate and coffee. If you’re ready to hit the sack after an exciting night out, Bubba Kush hemp flowers have just what you need to get some Z’s.
Bubba Kush Hemp Highlights:
- Genetics: pre-98 Bubba Kush x unknown CBD mother
- CBD Content: 15–18%
- Flavor: earthy, coffee, chocolate, nutty
- Aroma: skunk, pine
- Terpenes: myrcene, alpha-bisabolol, beta-caryophyllene, limonene, humulene, pinene
4. Lifter
Initially bred by Oregon CBD, Lifter soon became one of the hemp scene’s first superstars. Lifter’s name fits her perfectly, as smoking or vaping the buds will instantly turn a gloomy mood into a creative one. The strain’s complex flavor and reliable effects make Lifter a must-have for any hemp flower connoisseur.
Lifter Highlights:
- Genetics: ERB and Suver Haze
- CBD Content: 16%
- Flavor: cheese, earthy, spicy, lemon peel
- Aroma: skunk, citrus, anise
- Terpenes: limonene, humulene, myrcene, pinene, beta-caryophyllene, alpha-bisabolol, farnesene, geranyl acetate
5. Elektra
Oregon CBD hit another home run with its high-CBD hemp strain Elektra. Named after a powerful Greek Goddess, Elektra will make you feel like you’ve gained superpowers to handle even the most challenging tasks. Elektra has a strong sativa dominance with an uplifting citrus flavor and aroma.
Elektra Highlights:
- Genetics: ACDC x ERB
- CBD Content: 16%
- Flavor: earthy, orange peel,
- Aroma: citrus, diesel, floral
- Terpenes: myrcene, limonene, pinene, linalool, nerolidol
6. Jumble Cookie
If you have a sweet tooth, Jumble Cookie is the hemp flower strain for you. A relatively balanced sativa-to-indica ratio makes this a handy all-purpose hemp variety. Jumble Cookie delivers strong hints of chocolate and cinnamon, making it ideal for a post-meal vape or joint.
Jumble Cookie Highlights:
- Genetics: Girl Scout Cookies x unknown hemp cultivar
- CBD Content: 16%
- Flavor: chocolate, clove, cinnamon
- Aroma: spice, diesel, floral
- Terpenes: beta-caryophyllene, humulene, linalool
7. Cherry Wine
If you’re looking for a sweet after-dinner smoke or vape, you’ll love Cherry Wine. Although this hemp flower strain is slightly sativa-dominant, Cherry Wine’s terpene profile makes for a tasty evening nightcap. Her flavor is sweet yet complex as the buds contain uncommonly high levels of rare terps like ocimene, guaiol, and bisabolol.
Cherry Wine Highlights:
- Genetics: Charlotte’s Cherries x The Wife
- CBD Content: 13%
- Flavor: berry, cherries, stonefruit
- Aroma: pine, pepper
- Terpenes: myrcene, beta-cayophyllene, pinene, limonene, humulene, ocimene, bisbolol, guaiol
8. Remedy
Have you been searching for a CBD strain to help with everyday stress or soothe minor body aches? You may want to try Remedy. This indica-dominant hemp variety makes an excellent choice for when you just want to chill out or get some much-needed rest. Remedy is also an ideal high-CBD strain for when you’re stuck in bed with the sniffles.
Remedy Highlights:
- Genetics: Cannatonic x Afghan Skunk
- CBD Content: 15%
- Flavor: mandarin oranges and other citrus fruits, juniper berries
- Aroma: pine, diesel
- Terpenes: myrcene, pinene, beta-caryophyllenene
9. Frosted Lime
With its refreshing citrus aroma and sweet lemon flavor, Frosted Lime is like a slice of fresh Key Lime Pie direct from Florida. Frosted Lime is a sativa-dominant strain that imparts potent uplifting, energizing, and creative effects.
Frosted Lime Highlights:
- Genetics: Frosty x undisclosed hemp strain
- CBD Content: 19%
- Flavor: sweet, lemon
- Aroma: citrus
- Terpenes: myrcene, beta-caryophyllene, limonene, alpha-bisabolol
10. Legendary OG
If you’re a fan of the original stress-busting cannabis strain, the hemp version of Legendary OG doesn’t disappoint. This indica-dominant hemp flower variety promotes peaceful feelings while relaxing the body, mind, and soul. Legendary OG makes an ideal treat for winding down after a long day at work or play.
Legendary OG Highlights:
- Genetics: OG Kush x unknown hemp variety
- CBD Content: 14%
- Flavor: earthy, stone fruit, pungent
- Aroma: pine, sandalwood, floral, diesel
- Terpenes: beta-caryophyllene, humulene, myrcene
11. Sour Tsunami
Sativa-dominant Sour Tsunami was one of the first high CBD cannabis varieties available. Expert breeder Lawrence Ringo, founder of South Humboldt Seeds, developed the strain to help with his personal health issues. Additionally, Sour Tsunami won Best CBD Flower at the 2018 Rooster Cup.
Sour Tsunami Highlights:
- Genetics: Sour Diesel x NYC Diesel
- CBD Content: 10–12%
- Flavor: sour citrus
- Aroma: diesel, pine
- Terpenes: myrcene, pinene, beta-caryophyllene, terpinolene
12. White CBG
Our list wouldn’t be complete without mentioning one of the CBG strains that have recently hit the hemp world. White CBG’s bright, frosty buds deliver a peaceful yet lively buzz with a complex taste and aroma. CBG deserves its name as the “Mother Cannabinoid,” as all other cannabinoids, including THC and CBD, come from cannabigerol (CBG).
White CBG Highlights:
- Genetics: Undisclosed variety originally bred by Oregon CBD
- CBG Content: 15%
- Flavor: earthy, lemongrass, spicy
- Aroma: diesel, herbal
- Terpenes: beta-caryophyllene, bisabolol, humulene, guaiol, myrcene
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This article was originally posted at beachesandweed.com.
