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Cannabis Strain Review: Lemon Skunk

a.k.a. CPS Lexican, Lexikhan
Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: before sex
Optimum Time of Day: Afternoon
Spectrum: 79% Sativa
Dominant Terpene: Myrcene
Effect Percentage
Happy
62%
Uplifted
51%
Euphoric
44%
Deeply Relaxing
42%
Energetic
36%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
24%
Dry Eyes
14%
Dizzy
7%
The Scaries
5%

Lemon Skunk has an ASHI score of 5 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 42 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. Lemon Skunk won 10 awards in categories like Hydro in places like the Netherlands. You can find a full accounting of awards won in the table below. The genetic blend of this strain is 79% Sativa.

Place Category Competition
2 Rosin Dope Cup Washington
1 Flower Sativa (patient Class) Errl Cup
2 Top Hybrid Flower Canadian Cannabis Awards
3 Best Butane Hash Oil Expogrow Cup
3 Flower Sativa (patient Class) 710 Degree Cup
a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Happy, Uplifted, Euphoric, Deeply Relaxing and Energetic effects of Lemon Skunk produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Afternoon is the best time to experience this strain. Lemon Skunk has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Loss Of Appetite, Anxiety, Pain and Insomnia.

Common Usage
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The Flavor Story

Lemon Skunk's primary terpenes are Myrcene, Ocimene and Camphene. 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 Lemon Skunk that includes: Sweet, Fruity, Lemons and Dank, ending with a blast of Sweet on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

What's that smell? Lemon Skunk has an aroma profile of Citrus, Skunk, Pungent, Skunky and Sour.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
15 - 22%
CBD
0.12 - 1%
CBN
0.09 - 1%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Lemon Skunk presents Myrcene, Ocimene and Camphene terpenes. The average THC level is 15 - 22%. You can expect CBD levels of 0.12 - 1%. CBN levels should be around 0.09 - 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 climate Moderate

Outdoor Grow Info

Harvest Time Height Yield
End of September/October Medium Medium

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
7-9 weeks Medium Medium

The difficulty to grow Lemon Skunk is known for being moderate. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect medium height to be with a yield of medium in about 7-9 weeks. Outdoors, Lemon Skunk should harvest around End of September/October you can expect medium height and medium yield.

Lemon Skunk shares genetics with Unknown Skunk and Las Vegas Skunk.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

Suggested Recipes For This Strain