Hong Kong

Cannabis Strain Review: Hong Kong

a.k.a. Hongkong
Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: before cleaning or working out
Optimum Time of Day: Afternoon
Spectrum: 74% Sativa
Dominant Terpene: Myrcene
Effect Percentage
Uplifted
70%
Deeply Relaxing
53%
Happy
43%
Euphoric
43%
Energetic
43%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
40%
Dry Eyes
25%
Dizzy
15%
The Scaries
3%

Hong Kong has an ASHI score of 8 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 11 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 74% Sativa.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Uplifted, Deeply Relaxing, Happy, Euphoric and Energetic effects of Hong Kong produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Afternoon is the best time to experience this strain. Hong Kong has been reported by users as being used for Anxiety, Migraines, Pain, Nausea and ADHD/ADD.

Common Usage
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Information found on this site is not meant to be used as or in place of medical advice. Seek advice from a medical professional to address your personal needs.

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The Flavor Story

Hong Kong's primary terpenes are Myrcene and Humulene. 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 Hong Kong that includes: Diesel, Earthy, Spicy/herbal, Sweet and Citrus, ending with a blast of Diesel on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Ooh la la! Hong Kong has an aroma profile of Citrus and Earthy.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
24 - 25%
CBD
0.55 - 0.59%
CBN
0.1 - 0.64%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Hong Kong presents Myrcene and Humulene terpenes. The average THC level is 24 - 25%.

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 Hong Kong 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, Hong Kong should harvest around October you can expect average height and moderate yield.

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the recipes

What's Cooking?

The smokey notes from Mary Jane's BBQ Sauce will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Myrcene, from Hong Kong. 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 Hong Kongbefore cleaning or working out, you might want to check out our recipe for Weed Smoothie. When you're looking to get the job done you need the right fuel. This smoothie combined with with this strain will give you optimum results. You'll be done before you know it and enjoy every detail of the experience.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain

Mary Janes BBQ Sauce recipe