Silver Haze
SativaTHC range is the middle half of 33 public lab tests of Silver Haze flower (2020–2024). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.
About Silver Haze
Silver Haze is a sativa. Reviews most often mention feeling talkative, energetic and uplifted.
THC and potency
Public lab results give a good picture of its strength: 33 flower samples tested between 2020 and 2024 came in at a median of 23.4% total THC (the middle half ranged from 19.9% to 25.3%). 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 terpinolene, followed by myrcene and caryophyllene. Terpinolene is known for fresh, herbal brightness with hints of pine and flowers, while myrcene adds earthy, musky notes with a ripe-fruit edge. Total terpene content measured a median of 1.5%. Consumers most often describe the flavour as woody, tobacco and menthol.
Reported effects
Beyond feeling talkative, reviewers also mention feeling creative and giggly. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with stress, depression and anxiety. The side effects mentioned most are dry mouth, paranoia and dizziness. These are personal reports, not medical advice.
Genetics
Silver Haze is also a parent of Lemon Haze, The Shire and Supa Durban.
Silver Haze terpenes
Median share of flower weight in lab tests.
- pinene0.22%
- myrcene0.26%
- humulene0.07%
- limonene0.14%
- linalool0.06%
- bisabolol0.04%
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Silver Haze FAQ
- How strong is Silver Haze?
- In 33 public lab tests, Silver Haze flower had a median of 23.4% total THC; most samples were between 19.9% and 25.3%.
- Is Silver Haze an indica or a sativa?
- Silver Haze is generally classed as a sativa.
- What does Silver Haze smell like?
- Its main terpene is pinene (pine), and people describe the flavour as woody, tobacco, menthol.