Kandy Kush
aka Candy KushHybridTHC range is the middle half of 11 public lab tests of Kandy Kush flower (2020–2023). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.
About Kandy Kush
Kandy Kush is a cross-bred hybrid. You may also see it sold as Candy Kush. The effects people mention most are feeling hungry, happy and uplifted.
THC and potency
Across 11 public lab tests of Kandy Kush flower between 2020 and 2023, the median result was 17% total THC, with half of all samples falling between 13.7% and 19.1%. CBD is typically negligible (under 0.5%). 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
In lab tests its dominant terpene is caryophyllene, followed by terpinolene and bisabolol. Caryophyllene is known for black pepper and warm spice, while terpinolene adds fresh, herbal brightness with hints of pine and flowers. Total terpene content measured a median of 2.1%. On the palate, people pick out sweet, pear and honey.
Reported effects
Beyond feeling hungry, reviewers also mention feeling sleepy and euphoric. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with stress, pain and anxiety. The side effects mentioned most are dry mouth, dry eyes and dizziness. These are personal reports, not medical advice.
Genetics
Kandy Kush is also a parent of Green Candy, Sugar Kush, Rebel Tangie Kandy, Candy Queen and Platinum Candy.
Kandy Kush terpenes
Median share of flower weight in lab tests.
- pinene0.03%
- myrcene0.11%
- humulene0.18%
- limonene0.11%
- linalool0.07%
- bisabolol0.21%
Strains similar to Kandy Kush
Matched on reported effects, terpenes and type.
Kandy Kush FAQ
- How strong is Kandy Kush?
- In 11 public lab tests, Kandy Kush flower had a median of 17% total THC; most samples were between 13.7% and 19.1%.
- Is Kandy Kush an indica or a sativa?
- Kandy Kush is generally classed as a hybrid.
- What does Kandy Kush smell like?
- Its main terpene is pinene (pine), and people describe the flavour as sweet, pear, honey.