Black Diamond strain illustration

Black Diamond

aka Black Diamond OG, Black Diamond KushIndica
4(477)
Type
Indica
THC
25.7%–25.7%
CBD
< 0.5%
Main terpene
Myrcene
Parents
Blackberry × Diamond OG

THC range is the middle half of 3 public lab tests of Black Diamond flower (2024–2024). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.

About Black Diamond

A cross of Blackberry and Diamond OG, Black Diamond is an indica variety. You may also see it sold as Black Diamond OG, Black Diamond Kush. The effects people mention most are feeling hungry, giggly and relaxed.

THC and potency

Public lab results give a good picture of its strength: 3 flower samples tested in 2024 came in at a median of 25.7% total THC (the middle half ranged from 25.7% to 25.7%). CBD is typically negligible (under 0.5%). That puts it at the strong end of the market, so newer consumers should start low. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the label.

Aroma, flavour and terpenes

Its reported terpene profile is led by myrcene, with pinene and caryophyllene. Myrcene is known for earthy, musky notes with a ripe-fruit edge, while pinene adds sharp, fresh pine. Consumers most often describe the flavour as berry, earthy and woody.

Reported effects

Beyond feeling hungry, reviewers also mention feeling sleepy and talkative. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with stress, depression and anxiety. The side effects mentioned most are dry mouth, dry eyes and paranoia. These are personal reports, not medical advice.

Genetics

Parents: Blackberry and Diamond OG.

Black Diamond terpenes

Relative strength as reported by consumers.

  • myrceneEarthy, musky
  • pinenePine
  • caryophyllenePepper, spice
  • terpinoleneFresh, herbal
  • limoneneCitrus
  • ocimeneSweet, herbal

Black Diamond effects

hungrygigglyrelaxedsleepytalkativehappyarousedtingly

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Black Diamond FAQ

How strong is Black Diamond?
In 3 public lab tests, Black Diamond flower had a median of 25.7% total THC; most samples were between 25.7% and 25.7%.
Is Black Diamond an indica or a sativa?
Black Diamond is generally classed as an indica.
What strains make Black Diamond?
Black Diamond is a cross of Blackberry and Diamond OG.
What does Black Diamond smell like?
Its main terpene is myrcene (earthy, musky), and people describe the flavour as berry, earthy, woody.