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Durban Kush

Hybrid
4(25)
Type
Hybrid
THC
17.2%–20.2%
CBD
—
Main terpene
Caryophyllene
Parents
Durban Poison with a Chem D × OG Kush cross

THC range is the middle half of 12 public lab tests of Durban Kush flower (2020–2022). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.

About Durban Kush

Durban Kush is a hybrid strain that comes from a cross of Durban Poison with a Chem D with OG Kush cross. People who try it most often describe feeling energetic, happy and creative.

THC and potency

Public lab results give a good picture of its strength: 12 flower samples tested between 2020 and 2022 came in at a median of 17.8% total THC (the middle half ranged from 17.2% to 20.2%). That is in line with most flower on dispensary shelves. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the label.

Aroma, flavour and terpenes

Its reported terpene profile is led by caryophyllene, with limonene and linalool. Caryophyllene is known for black pepper and warm spice, while limonene adds bright citrus-peel freshness. Consumers most often describe the flavour as pine, honey and rose.

Reported effects

Beyond feeling energetic, reviewers also mention feeling euphoric and relaxed. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with anxiety, depression and stress. The side effects mentioned most are dizziness and dry mouth. These are personal reports, not medical advice.

Genetics

Parents: Durban Poison with a Chem D and OG Kush cross.

Durban Kush terpenes

Relative strength as reported by consumers.

  • caryophyllenePepper, spice
  • limoneneCitrus
  • linaloolFloral, lavender
  • humuleneWoody, hoppy
  • pinenePine
  • myrceneEarthy, musky

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Durban Kush FAQ

How strong is Durban Kush?
In 12 public lab tests, Durban Kush flower had a median of 17.8% total THC; most samples were between 17.2% and 20.2%.
Is Durban Kush an indica or a sativa?
Durban Kush is generally classed as a hybrid.
What strains make Durban Kush?
Durban Kush is a cross of Durban Poison with a Chem D and OG Kush cross.
What does Durban Kush smell like?
Its main terpene is caryophyllene (pepper, spice), and people describe the flavour as pine, honey, rose.