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Cannabis Strain Review: Banana OG

a.k.a. oger's kush
Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: at night
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 74% Indica
Dominant Terpene: Pinene
Effect Percentage
Deeply Relaxing
83%
Hungry
70%
Euphoric
66%
Happy
39%
Sleepy
28%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
42%
Dry Mouth
39%
Dry Eyes
22%
Dizzy
11%
The Scaries
7%

Banana OG has an ASHI score of 6 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 30 out of 50. The ASHI score, or Ascendancy Strains Heat Index, speaks to how popular it is at this moment in time. Think of it as measuring the flash in the pan strains that are hot right now for consumers. Social media discussions, consumer ratings and reviews are all data points that feed into this score.

BPS, or Brand Power Score, is more institution facing and looks more at data points which reflect how much respect and power this strain has to the industry. Strains that have articles written about them, sold as seeds, award history and inclusion in a strain directory are all examples of data points which feed into a BPS rating. Banana OG won 2 awards in categories like Hash, Extract in places like Colombia. You can find a full accounting of awards won in the table below. The genetic blend of this strain is 74% Indica.

Place Category Competition
1 Best Coffeeshop Hash Clouds In The City Cup
2 Sin Solvente Copa Medellin
a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Deeply Relaxing, Hungry, Euphoric, Happy and Sleepy effects of Banana OG produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Night is the best time to experience this strain. Banana OG has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Anxiety, Insomnia, Pain and Chronic Pain.

Common Usage
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The Flavor Story

Banana OG's primary terpenes are Pinene, Caryophyllene, Myrcene, Limonene and Linalool. Terpenes affect flavor but also provide their own set of medical and experiential effects. When smoked, vaporized or incorporated into an edible, you'll get hit with the flavor profile from Banana OG that includes: Sweet, Fruity, Woody, Tropical, Tangy and Tropical, ending with a blast of Sweet on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Take a whiff! Banana OG has an aroma profile of Fruity and Skunky.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
21 - 27%
CBD
1%
CBN
1%
CBDV
CBD-A
0.1%
CBG-A

Banana OG presents Limonene, Myrcene, Caryophyllene and Pinene terpenes. The average THC level is 21 - 27%. You can expect CBD levels of 1%. CBN levels should be around 1%. CBG in this strain should be about 0.54 - 1%.

the grow - a section describing the growth information for this strain of cannabis
Best Results Preferred Climate Grow Difficulty
Indoors and outdoors warm climate Average

Outdoor Grow Info

Harvest Time Height Yield
End of September Average 14oz/ plant

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
7 to 8 weeks Average 12 to 14oz/ m2

The difficulty to grow Banana OG is known for being average. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect average height to be with a yield of 12 to 14oz/ m2 in about 7 to 8 weeks. Outdoors, Banana OG should harvest around End of September you can expect average height and 14oz/ plant yield.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The savory notes from Marijuana-infused Skirt Steak Salad will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Pinene, from Banana OG. Pinene terpenes will match perfectly with the skirt steak and the salad, married by the dressing. An excellent recipe for this strain. Since we suggest you try Banana OG at night, you might want to check out our recipe for Chocolate Cannacake. Chocolate Cannacake with this strain is the perfect dessert treat with which to end your night.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain