California Sour Diesel
California Sour Diesel is a hybrid with Sour Diesel BX3 × Headband genetics. Its flavor notes include diesel, spicy and herbal.
Also known as Cali Sour Diesel,
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Strain at a glance
- Reported type
- Hybrid
- Reported THC
- 19%–21%
- Reported CBD
- Not reported
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Classification is conventional. Cannabinoid measurements vary by batch.
- Reported lineage
- Sour Diesel BX3 × Headband
- Reported flavors
- Diesel, Herbal, Sour, Spicy
- Reported effects
- Body High, Euphoria, Happy, Relaxing, Tingly, Uplifting
California Sour Diesel genetics
The documented cross pairs Sour Diesel BX3 with Headband.
The conventional classification is 50% sativa and 50% indica.
Sour Diesel BX3 is classified as a sativa dominant hybrid. Its flavor notes include diesel, sweet and citrus. Its separate profile lists THC at 26%.
Headband is classified as an indica dominant hybrid. Its flavor notes include diesel, lemon and sweet. Its separate profile lists THC at 17–24%.
Flavor and aroma
California Sour Diesel combines diesel, spicy, herbal and sour in its flavor profile.
The aroma adds earthy and pungent.
California Sour Diesel effects
Reported California Sour Diesel effects include body sensations, euphoria, a happier mood, relaxation, tingling and uplift.
The descriptions combine a mental component with physical relaxation. The category label alone does not explain that balance.
California Sour Diesel THC level and CBD
The published California Sour Diesel THC level is 19–21%.
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.
Flower appearance
Described visual traits include grape-shaped, minty green, orange, amber, golden and trichomes.
Related strains
Humboldt Sour Diesel is another documented cross involving Sour Diesel BX3. Its parent pair is Sour Diesel BX3 × Humboldt Headband. Its flavor description includes orange, lemon and spicy. The separate Humboldt Sour Diesel profile lists THC at 20–29%. That differs from the 19–21% range documented for California Sour Diesel.
Amsterdam Headband is another documented cross involving Headband. Its parent pair is Dutch Treat × Headband. Its flavor description includes lemon, sweet and herbal. The separate Amsterdam Headband profile lists THC at 21–24%. That differs from the 19–21% range documented for California Sour Diesel.
Questions about California Sour Diesel
Is California Sour Diesel indica or sativa? It is classified as a hybrid. The listed split is 50% sativa and 50% indica.
What does California Sour Diesel taste like? The available description includes diesel, spicy and herbal.
Who bred California Sour Diesel? An original breeder has not been established in the available evidence.
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