Crescendo
Hybrid
chemd x i95 × Mandarin Cookies
No alternate names recorded
- Sourced
- Cannabinoids: Sourced
- Effects: Sourced
- Review date not recorded
Review date not recorded

At a glance
- Type
- Hybrid
- High
- Head and Body
- Genetics
- chemd x i95 × Mandarin Cookies
- Flowering
- 48–55 d
- THC Range
- 24% – 35%
- CBD Range
- 0.19% – 0.27%
- Dominant Terpenes
- Caryophyllene, Humulene, Ocimene
Effect Profile
Reported by the community and curated from multiple sources.
- Reported
- Reported Negatives
Frequency not recorded
Deeply Relaxing
Reported
Euphoric
Reported
Happy
Reported
Hungry
Reported
Tingly
Reported
- Dizzy
- Dry Mouth
- Headache
- Sedated
- The Scaries
Plant Profile
Cannabinoid Profile (As Reported)
View methodology- THC24% – 35%
- CBD0.19% – 0.27%
- CBG1%
- CBGa0.6%
- CBN0.09% – 0.24%
- THCV0.37% – 1.85%
Ranges reflect legacy lab reports and aggregated user data, as recorded.
Dominant Terpenes (Top 5)
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CaryophyllenePeppery, SpicyReported
HumuleneWoody, HoppyReported- OcimeneReported
User-Reported Medical Usage New
Community- and source-reported, not medical advice.
5 reported uses
- 1DepressionReported as a reason for use.—
- 2PainReported as a reason for use.—
- 3InsomniaReported as a reason for use.—
- 4AnxietyReported as a reason for use.—
- 5Traumatic StressReported as a reason for use.—
Listed by how widely each use is reported across strains. The share of reporters is not recorded for these reports. Not a measure of whether it worked.
View all reported usesGenetics & Origin
chemd x i95’s parents not recorded
Mandarin Cookies’s parents
chemd x i95
Type not recorded
Parent Strain
Mandarin Cookies
Hybrid
Parent Strain
Crescendo
Hybrid
Origin
Crescendo crosses I-95 with Chemdawg and Mandarin Cookies, a three-parent Ethos strain from Denver. Mandarin Cookies is the source of the fruit and citrus that the flavor mostly loses; the Chemdawg and I-95 sides bring the chemical weight. It has no descendants on file. The draw here is the slow build and the Ethos pedigree, not a headline THC number.
The Grow
Best Results
Indoor and Outdoor
Preferred Climate
Warm
Grow Difficulty
- Beginner
- Easy
- Average
- Difficult
- Expert
Average
Outdoor
- Harvest
- October
- Height
- Average
- Yield
- Moderate
Indoor
- Harvest
- 8–10 wk
- Height
- Average
- Yield
- Moderate
- Flowering
- 48–55 d
- Resistance
- Standard
The difficulty to grow Crescendo is known for being average. For growers cultivating indoors, expect average height with a moderate yield with in about 8–10 wk. Outdoors, harvest around October.
Cultivation Notes
Crescendo finishes outdoors in October, and no other grow figure is on record. Yield, height, climate and flowering time are all blank in our data. Figures are grower and breeder reported.
When To Try It
Best:
Night

Occasions:
after a stressful day
About
Crescendo is sold as a 30-percent-plus strain and tests well under that.
Ethos in Denver crossed I-95, Chemdawg and Mandarin Cookies for it. The name fits the effect: a slow, creeping build to a heavy, happy calm. The menu number does not fit the test.
Trust the tested number.
What to Expect
Crescendo builds slowly and then holds. Leafly's reviewers lead with euphoria at 54 percent of a solid sample, with relaxed at 51 and a focused reading, and sources describe a creeping onset that takes its time before a heavy, happy calm arrives. Give it a while.
Dry mouth at 29 percent is the main physical note, but the reading to watch is sedation, which several reviewers list as a downside rather than the point. Ease into it given the creeping onset. It is a night strain.
Flavor and Aroma
Crescendo's aroma is earthy and fruity with pine, wood and a berry note over a chemical edge. The flavor is simpler: earthy and spicy. The nose is more complex than the taste.
Terpenes Explained
Crescendo has no measured terpene profile in our data, with only Humulene, Caryophyllene and Ocimene named.
The complex, slightly chemical aroma that reviewers describe sits in compounds a standard panel does not break out. A jar with a genuine fruit-and-pine depth, not just a harsh chem note, is the better one.
Cannabinoids and Potency
Crescendo menu THC is quoted from 30 to 35 percent, but the lab-measured sample in our data is near 20, a bit under two-thirds of the claim. Treat it as a strong strain, not an extreme one. CBD is a trace.
Crescendo's menu numbers are roughly a third higher than what it tests, so plan for a strong strain in the low twenties.
Awards & Recognition
Each award is bound to the exact entry that won it. Nothing is inherited by the strain as a whole.
No competition entry names this strain.
0 verified recognitions. 0 unresolved entries shown but excluded from the count.
Competition historyBusinesses familiar with Crescendo 0
View allNo business is linked to Crescendo yet. Businesses record what they carry through their offerings, and none names this strain.
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How we verify businessesExperience Evidence & Sources
Where this record’s observations come from, and what each source covers.
Community strain database aggregation (Labster/Blaster/Grower/Writer)
Aggregated from third-party community strain databases — 4 source records.
Ascendancy Drupal preserved public extract
Carried over from the preserved Ascendancy archive — 1 source record.
Source summaries only. Evidence bodies are not published on this page.
Methodology and sourcesReader Reviews 0
Reader experiences, not verified data. Nothing here feeds the effect percentages above.
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Recipes & Edibles
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Quick Facts
- Type
- Hybrid (indica-leaning)
- THC Range
- 24% – 35%
- CBD Range
- 0.19% – 0.27%
- Flowering Time
- 48–55 d
- Yield (Indoor)
- Moderate
- Yield (Outdoor)
- Moderate
- Difficulty
- Average
- Climate
- Warm
- Best For
- Night
- Height (Outdoor)
- Average
Data Freshness
Confirmation dates are not recorded
- Cannabinoids Sourced
- Terpenes Sourced
- Effects Sourced
- Awards None recorded

