The Dark Side strain illustration

The Dark Side

aka TDS, Dark Side, DarkIndica
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Type
Indica
THC
17.5%–22.4%
CBD
< 0.5%
Main terpene
Pinene
Parents
San Fernando Valley OG Kush × Haze

THC range is the middle half of 11 public lab tests of The Dark Side flower (2022–2022). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.

About The Dark Side

A cross of San Fernando Valley OG Kush and Haze, The Dark Side is an indica variety. You may also see it sold as TDS, Dark Side, Dark.

THC and potency

Public lab results give a good picture of its strength: 11 flower samples tested in 2022 came in at a median of 22% total THC (the middle half ranged from 17.5% to 22.4%). 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 limonene, followed by caryophyllene and linalool. Limonene is known for bright citrus-peel freshness, while caryophyllene adds black pepper and warm spice. Total terpene content measured a median of 1.9%.

Genetics

Parents: San Fernando Valley OG Kush and Haze.

The Dark Side terpenes

Median share of flower weight in lab tests.

  • pinene0.14%
  • myrcene0.16%
  • humulene0.16%
  • limonene0.59%
  • linalool0.24%
  • bisabolol0.09%

The Dark Side FAQ

How strong is The Dark Side?
In 11 public lab tests, The Dark Side flower had a median of 22% total THC; most samples were between 17.5% and 22.4%.
Is The Dark Side an indica or a sativa?
The Dark Side is generally classed as an indica.
What strains make The Dark Side?
The Dark Side is a cross of San Fernando Valley OG Kush and Haze.
What does The Dark Side smell like?
Its main terpene is pinene (pine).