Green Kush is a balanced cross between Green Crack and Purple Kush. It carries a fragrance of strong yet sweet diesel and pine. You will notice how spicy and herbal this bud is just as you come in contact with it. As popular cannabis in Oregon, this medium-sized dense looking buds are deep green and covered with abundant orange hairs and shiny trichomes.
Flavor and Effects of Green Kush
Green Kush is a delectable taste of fruity flavors. On the inhale it tastes like citrus, apples, and oranges. A spicy and pine undertone is revealed. On the finish, a sticky sweet earthy flavor sticks on the tongue.
Its fast-acting cerebral and physical high lasts for about one and a half to two hours. You will feel highly euphoric, happy, creative, energetic, hungry, and sleepy. Some users report having complete comatose-like sleep while others express a desire to get up and move. It is perfect for light use in the morning or early afternoon and a heavy dose for the late afternoons till nighttime.
Medical Benefits of Green Kush
Green Kush possesses therapeutic properties that aid in the management of ADD/ADHD, arthritis, chronic pain, depression, inflammation, insomnia, loss of appetite, migraines, PTSD, and stress. You can toke it as an analgesic, anti-depressant, relaxant, and appetite booster.
Negative Effects of Green Kush.
You may experience greening out with Green Kush. Dizziness, along with anxiety, may happen in rare cases. This is due to the overconsumption of the strain. Moderation is advised, especially to novice smokers.
Additionally, parched mouth and dry eyes are common to cannabis users. This is caused by slight dehydration. This is quite normal and easily reduced. Ingesting sufficient amounts of fluids will taper down the effects. You can also try placing a cold towel over your dry eyes.
Growing Green Kush
Green Kush is often recommended for more experienced growers. It survives both an indoor and outdoor setting. It prefers a warm and dries outdoors with a handsome amount of sunlight. Nutrition is vital to this plant and requires its growers to have extensive knowledge about its nutrient requirements.
Stature-wise, it is more indica meaning it is short and with thick foliage. Bushy, as it is, you must trim and prune it from time to time to allow light and air to circulate freely even to the lower nodes. This also prevents mildew from forming and causing damage to the plants.
Green Kush can yield an estimated 14 ounces per square meter after 7 to 8 weeks when cultivated indoors. Outdoors, it can yield around 17 ounces per plant. Harvest comes after it finishes flowering in late September or early October.