Cali Kush
Cali Kush is a sativa dominant hybrid with Purps × LA Confidential genetics. Its flavor notes include coffee, spicy and sweet.
Also known as California Kush ,
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Strain at a glance
- Reported type
- Sativa dominant hybrid
- Reported THC
- 13%–19%
- Reported CBD
- Not reported
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Classification is conventional. Cannabinoid measurements vary by batch.
- Reported lineage
- Purps × LA Confidential
- Reported flavors
- Berry, Citrus, Coffee, Fruity, Sour, Spicy
- Reported effects
- Euphoria, Happy, Hungry, Relaxing, Uplifting
Cali Kush genetics
The documented cross pairs Purps with LA Confidential.
The conventional classification is 70% sativa and 30% indica.
Purps is classified as an indica dominant hybrid. Its flavor notes include coffee, nutty and fruity. Its separate profile lists THC at 22%.
LA Confidential is classified as an indica dominant hybrid. Its flavor notes include pine, woody and spicy. Its own documented parent pair is Afghani × California Indica. Its separate profile lists THC at 26–30%.
Flavor and aroma
Cali Kush combines coffee, spicy, sweet and fruity in its flavor profile. Additional notes include berry, citrus and sour.
The aroma adds earthy and kush.
Cali Kush effects
Reported Cali Kush effects include euphoria, a happier mood, increased appetite, relaxation and uplift.
The descriptions combine a mental component with physical relaxation. The category label alone does not explain that balance.
Cali Kush THC level and CBD
The published Cali Kush THC level is 13–19%.
CBD has not been documented for this profile.
For a specific product, use its batch laboratory results rather than treating these figures as universal strain specifications.
Related strains
Crystal Pink is another documented cross involving Purps. Its parent pair is Brain Damage × Purps. Its flavor description includes grape, spicy and sweet. The separate Crystal Pink profile lists THC at 15–20%. That differs from the 13–19% range documented for Cali Kush.
ATNA #1 is another documented cross involving LA Confidential. Its parent pair is LA Confidential × Grapefruit. Its flavor description includes grape, spicy and sweet. The separate ATNA #1 profile lists THC at 19–21%. That differs from the 13–19% range documented for Cali Kush.
Questions about Cali Kush
Is Cali Kush indica or sativa? It is classified as a sativa dominant hybrid. The listed split is 70% sativa and 30% indica.
What does Cali Kush taste like? The available description includes coffee, spicy and sweet.
Who bred Cali Kush? An original breeder has not been established in the available evidence.
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