aka Lemon OG Kush

Lemon OG Kush is a strong psychoactive smoke that is known and loved for its recreational and medical effects. This fruity strain comes from prestigious parentage, making it no surprise that it is such an enjoyable and effective feel-good strain enjoyed by many.

Lemon OG Kush is a skunky and balanced hybrid that was created by crossing The Las Vegas native Lemon Skunk with OG #18, resulting in a fast-acting light stone sedative. This hybrid is a pleasant smelling uber-active cerebral smoke that is both stimulating and invigorating.

This heavy-bodied plant has some unique fruity undertones that add to the pleasure of its experience. Lemon OG Kush is also gaining more and more momentum as a favorite in the medical cannabis scene, as it is soothing and relaxing, making it a great evening healing smoke.

• Effects: Giggly, Hungry, Focused, Tingly
• Side Effects: Paranoia, Dizzy, Headache, Thirst and dry mouth, Fatigue
• Common Usage: Bipolar disorder, Glaucoma, Multiple sclerosis, PTSD, Depression
• Terpenes: Bisabolol, Sabinene, Ocimene, Phellandrene
• Taste: Earthy, Flowery, Lavender, Sweet

Lemon OG Effects

This hybrid can induce a definite state of euphoria, making you feel like you are soaring high and staying lifted for much of your high. Lemon OG Kush is definitely a fitting choice if you are craving for a little positivity in your day, as this delicious strain can make you feel happy and giggly.

The CBD and CBN rates are rather low, so the strain is not powerful for specialized medical purposes. However, it is used to treat a number of physical and mental conditions:

• chronic joint, back pain;
• attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder;
• chronic stress;
• bipolar disorder;
• depression;
• glaucoma;
• multiple sclerosis.

Multiple terpenes (bisabolol, sabinene, ocimene, phellandrene) interact in the human body relieving pain and inflammation.

Just like all types of cannabis, the Lemon OG weed strain has some side effects. It does not matter whether you use it for medical benefits or recreational purposes. Possible adverse effects include headaches, thirst, fatigue, dizziness, anxiety, dry eyes, or paranoia. These reactions are easily manageable and don’t require medical attention.

Lemon OG Kush is relaxing without necessarily inducing a couch-lock like other strains, although this strain can lean on its indica side sometimes. This hybrid will keep you in uplifted spirits, and can quite often lead to you making your way towards the fridge at the end of the night, as this strain can conjure up the munchies.

Lemon OG Smell and Aroma

The smell of this marijuana is highly distinguishable. Being lemon, it also has skunky accents typical for OG strains. Above that, it has some earthiness related to wet soil and grass which you might find really fascinating. Some smokers may not like the taste of actual lemon peels, but the strain is quite delicious and most people enjoy it.

The kush has a lot of trichomes surrounding the buds. Aside from being green, the buds have yellow tints that make this strain look like an unripe lemon. Despite a sour scent, its taste is sweeter and can surprise smokers on the exhale.

Lemon OG Adverse Reaction

Lemon OG Kush has some side effects that can be a little uncomfortable due to this strain having higher than average THC levels than usual. The most common adverse effects however, are usually a feeling of being dehydrated and parched, with your eyes and your mouth feeling dry.

Other side effects that may be less pleasant can include a general feeling of anxiety, often accompanied by a feeling of being paranoid and nervous. Lemon OG Kush can also make you feel dizzy at times, although this tends to occur more rarely and generally doesn’t last long.

Lemon OG Medical Benefits

• THC: 17 – 21%
• CBD: 0.34 – 1.44%
• CBC: 0.14 – 1.34%
• CBG: 0.44 – 1.16%
• CBN: 0.08 – 0.28%
• THCV: 0.28 – 1.68%

Lemon OG Kush has several medical uses, making it an indispensible strain in the medical cannabis scene today. This hybrid has proven itself useful in managing chronic pain more effectively, allowing patients who suffer from back aches, migraines and muscle spasms to find relief.

This hybrid can also alleviate strong and chronic feelings of stress, inducing a more reliable state of relaxation in long suffering patients. Lemon OG Kush is potent without creating a couch lock, making it an ideal choice for sporadic users especially, as it will not threaten to make them feel overwhelmed by it.

• Feeling down? This perky flower is popular among medical cannabis patients seeking relief from depression and chronic stress.
• Energizing and stimulating, this medicinal herb may be helpful to those hoping to fight chronic fatigue and brain fog.
• While the mental effects of this flower are felt most strongly, this sour bud is also popular for the management of pain, headaches, and migraines.

Lemon OG Kush has a number of other medical abilities too, helping cancer patients reintroduce a healthier appetite by acting as a remedy to their treatment-induced nausea. This hybrid can also help insomniacs find a better way to ease into sleep, as well as offer relief for those suffering from depression.

Lemon OG Growing Info

• Flowering time: 68-75 Days
• Harvest time: 84-91 Days
• Yield indoor: 1 – 2 Oz/Ft² (~ 400 g/m²) oz/ft2
• Yield outdoor: 2 – 3 Oz/plant (~ 550 g/plant) oz/ft2
• Height indoor: 30-60 Inches
• Height outdoor: 60-80 Inches
• Grow difficulty: Moderate
• Flowering type: Photoperiod

Because of the strain’s immense popularity, the seeds are easy to come across. The plants have a standard flowering time of 68-75 days with a harvest time of 84-91 days. The cultivation difficulty is moderate. It can grow indoors and outdoors, but its flowers need more nitrogen to encourage growth and increase the number of calyxes. The average indoor plant height is 30-60 inches and 60-80 inches if they are grown in outdoor gardens.

Sour Lemon OG seeds

Get ready to pucker up. This plant has a strong sour aroma! Hints of lemon, pepper, and musk radiate from this flower, giving it a sharp and notable kick.

A cross between California Sour and Lemon OG Kush, this wonder is the creation of Emerald Triangle Seeds. Both parent strains are hybrids. So, it’s no surprise that their offspring is considered a hybrid as well.

In fact, this slightly sativa-dominant bud offers fairly balanced mind and body effects. It also produces decent amounts of THC, often featuring up to 17 percent of the psychoactive.

While not the most potent plant on the shelf, novice consumers may still find this strain a little strong. In high doses, this herb can cause some mild anxiety and paranoia in those sensitive to THC.

Buds from this plant tend to feature a lime-green coloration and a fluffy structure. Seeds and additional information about this plant are available from Emerald Triangle Seeds.

 Lemon OG Flowering Time

·        Indoors

Lemon OG Kush grown indoors can yield an average of about 16 ounces of good bud per square meter planted. This strain normally takes 9 to 10 weeks to flower and be ready for a harvest

·        Outdoors

This strain can be expected to yield quite generously, often reaching yields of 35 ounces per plant. Lemon OG Kush should be ready for a harvest around the end of September to the middle of October.

Sativa and Indica lovers will enjoy smoking this strain. It can be used by both creative individuals like artists, who need to get their work done perfectly, and people with various ailments. Because of its potency and quick effects, Lemon OG is recommended to intermediate and experienced users.