Strain Summary

A cross between Purple Afghani and OG Kush, Cherry Kush is a very potent indica-dominant hybrid that has become very popular with medical patients in the SF Bay Area. Sometimes called Cherry Pie, these flowers range from a bright, vibrant green to a darker, purple-tinged red color, and boast a dense coating of trichomes. The flavor is reminiscent of cherries with a woody, hashy undertone, and the high starts out as stimulating and cerebral before fading into a deep feeling of relaxation

People commonly search for this cultivar as Cherry Kush strain, Cherry Kush weed strain, Cherry Kush cannabis strain, and Cherry Kush marijuana strain. This page keeps those search intents together while using the scraped catalog fields for type, effects, terpenes, cannabinoids, and lineage

The current catalog describes Cherry Kush as Hybrid. Reported potency data lists THC or THCA as 20%, while CBD is not consistently reported. The most repeated terpene signals are Caryophyllene, Limonene, Linalool, and the strongest effect signals are Aroused, Energetic, Euphoric, Giggly, Happy, Hungry

History & Origin

The catalog connects Cherry Kush to Purple Afghani x OG Kush. That family-tree signal is the strongest origin clue currently saved for this strain

Lineage & Genetics

The reported lineage for Cherry Kush is Purple Afghani x OG Kush. Parent strains are linked in the lineage tree above when their guide slug can be calculated from the catalog name

Terpene Profile

The terpene profile for Cherry Kush includes Caryophyllene, Limonene, Linalool. The graph above uses source-frequency scoring, so a terpene with a longer bar was mentioned more often across the saved records. It is not a lab-tested percentage unless the catalog explicitly contains lab values

Flavor & Aroma

Flavor and aroma terms tied to Cherry Kush include Berry, Grape, Sweet. These notes are pulled from the catalog fields and raw source records, so the section changes from strain to strain instead of using one repeated template

Effects & Overall Feel

Reported effects for Cherry Kush include Aroused, Energetic, Euphoric, Giggly, Happy, Hungry. The effect chart above is based on how often each effect appears in the scraped source data, not on a generic fallback list

How This Strain Compares

The best comparison path for Cherry Kush starts with its family tree: Purple Afghani x OG Kush. Strains connected through shared parents, terpene overlap, flavor notes, or effect language are listed in the related strains section below