Highlands

Cannabis Strain Review: Highlands

Type of High: Body
Try it: in the afternoon
Optimum Time of Day: Afternoon
Spectrum: 60% Indica
Dominant Terpene: Humulene
Effect Percentage
Calm
40%
Energetic
20%
Happy
28%
Side Effect Percentage
Hungry
20%

Highlands has an ASHI score of 10 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 5 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 60% Indica.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Calm, Energetic and Happy effects of Highlands produce a Body high for cannabis users. Afternoon is the best time to experience this strain. Highlands has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Loss Of Appetite, Insomnia, Pain, and Stress.

Common Usage
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The Flavor Story

Highlands's primary terpenes are Humulene, Myrcene, 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 Highlands that includes: Chestnut, Earthy, Mint, Nutty and Nutty, ending with a blast of Chestnut on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Can you smell that? Highlands has an aroma profile of Diesel, Earthy, Herbal, Pungent and Spicy.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
23 - 27%
CBD
5%
CBN
0.09 - 0.23%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Highlands presents Humulene, Myrcene, Camphene and Caryophyllene terpenes. The average THC level is 23 - 27%. You can expect CBD levels of 5%.

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
October Average Moderate

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
8-10 weeks Average Moderate

The difficulty to grow Highlands is known for being average. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect average height to be with a yield of moderate in about 8-10 weeks. Outdoors, Highlands should harvest around October you can expect average height and moderate yield.

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the recipes

What's Cooking?

The garlic notes from Wings will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Humulene, from Highlands. The Humulene terpenes will add a smoky flavor to the wings. Since we suggest you try Highlandsin the afternoon, you might want to check out our recipe for Freezies. You have never truly lived if you haven't enjoyed a summer afternoon with this cannabis infused recipe. This strain is perfectly suited to set the mood.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain

cannabis Garlic-Ginger Chicken Wings recipe