Cotton Candy Kush

Cannabis Strain Review: Cotton Candy Kush

a.k.a. Cotton Candy, Candy Floss
Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: before creating
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 50% Sativa
Dominant Terpene: Myrcene
Effect Percentage
Deeply Relaxing
78%
Happy
78%
Euphoric
66%
Uplifted
63%
Creative
44%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
24%
Dry Eyes
16%
Dizzy
6%
The Scaries
4%
Headache
4%

Cotton Candy Kush has an ASHI score of 10 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 18 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. The genetic blend of this strain is 50% Sativa.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Deeply Relaxing, Happy, Euphoric, Uplifted and Creative effects of Cotton Candy Kush produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Night is the best time to experience this strain. Cotton Candy Kush has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Anxiety, Migraines, Pain and Chronic Pain.

Common Usage
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The Flavor Story

Cotton Candy Kush's primary terpenes are Myrcene, Linalool, Terpinolene, Camphene and Caryophyllene. 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 Cotton Candy Kush that includes: Sweet, Berry, Flowery, Earthy and Pungent, ending with a blast of Sweet on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Take a whiff! Cotton Candy Kush has an aroma profile of Blueberry, Floral, Fragrant, Pungent and Sweet.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
12 - 22%
CBD
1%
CBN
0.07 - 0.27%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Cotton Candy Kush presents Myrcene, Linalool, Terpinolene, Camphene and Caryophyllene terpenes. The average THC level is 12 - 22%. You can expect CBD levels of 1%. CBG in this strain should be about 1%.

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

Outdoor Grow Info

Harvest Time Height Yield
mid October > 80in 3 to 6 (oz/ft)

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
7 to 9 weeks > 80in 3 to 6 (oz/ft)

The difficulty to grow Cotton Candy Kush is known for being moderate. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect > 80in height to be with a yield of 3 to 6 (oz/ft) in about 7 to 9 weeks. Outdoors, Cotton Candy Kush should harvest around mid October you can expect > 80in height and 3 to 6 (oz/ft) yield.

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Cotton Candy Kush shares genetics with Lavender indica and Power Plant.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The smokey notes from Mary Jane's BBQ Sauce will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Myrcene, from Cotton Candy Kush. Myrcene terpenes will add some extra zing to the bbq sauce, adding a bit of tangy mango sweetness to the mix. Since we suggest you try Cotton Candy Kushbefore creating, you might want to check out our recipe for Coffee Cake. Using this strain with our Coffee Cake recipe, paired with your favorite cup of coffee or tea will put you exactly where you need to be for making art, building worlds or composing symphonies.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain

Mary Janes BBQ Sauce recipe