Irish Kush

Cannabis Strain Review: Irish Kush

a.k.a. Sweet Irish Kush, Sweet Kush
Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: at night
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 85% Indica
Dominant Terpene: Humulene
Effect Percentage
Buzzy Euphoria
80%
Thoughtful
60%
Side Effect Percentage
Sleepy
30%
Sedated
60%

Irish Kush has an ASHI score of 3 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 85% Indica.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Buzzy Euphoria and Thoughtful effects of Irish Kush produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Night is the best time to experience this strain. Irish Kush has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Insomnia, Migraines, Pain, and Stress.

Common Usage
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The Flavor Story

Irish Kush's primary terpenes are Humulene, Limonene 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 Irish Kush that includes: Candy, Earthy, Lemon and Sweet, ending with a blast of Candy on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Can you smell that? Irish Kush has an aroma profile of Candy, Earthy, Lemon 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
16 - 22%
CBD
0.9%
CBN
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Irish Kush presents Humulene, Limonene and Caryophyllene terpenes. The average THC level is 16 - 22%.

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 Irish Kush 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, Irish Kush should harvest around October you can expect average height and moderate yield.

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Irish Kush cannabis strain comes from a cross between Sweet Tooth and OG Kush strains.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The garlic notes from Wings will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Humulene, from Irish Kush. The Humulene terpenes will add a smoky flavor to the wings. Since we suggest you try Irish Kushat 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

cannabis Garlic-Ginger Chicken Wings recipe