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Cannabis Strain Review: Red Dragon

Type of High: Head
Try it: before creating
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 60% Sativa
Dominant Terpene: Ocimene
Effect Percentage
Energetic
80%
Happy
75%
Creative
60%
Side Effect Percentage
Anxiety
26%
Dizzy
11%
Dry Eyes
5%
Dry Mouth
3%
Headache
1%

Red Dragon has an ASHI score of 4 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 15 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% Sativa.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Energetic, Happy and Creative effects of Red Dragon produce a Head high for cannabis users. Night is the best time to experience this strain. Red Dragon has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Loss Of Appetite, Arthritis Pain, Pain and Anxiety.

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

Red Dragon's primary terpenes are Ocimene 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 Red Dragon that includes: Piney, Spicy and Sweet, ending with a blast of Piney on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Breath deep! Red Dragon has an aroma profile of Fruity, Pungent, Spicy 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
10 - 22%
CBD
1%
CBN
0.09 - 0.21%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Red Dragon presents Ocimene and Caryophyllene terpenes. The average THC level is 10 - 22%. You can expect CBD levels of 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 Average

Outdoor Grow Info

Harvest Time Height Yield
Late September Average 500-550 g/plant

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
8-10 weeks Average 500 g/m2

The difficulty to grow Red Dragon is known for being average. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect average height to be with a yield of 500 g/m2 in about 8-10 weeks. Outdoors, Red Dragon should harvest around Late September you can expect average height and 500-550 g/plant yield.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The fruity notes from Cannabis Gummy Bears will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Ocimene, from Red Dragon. Take advantage of the naturally fruity elements from the Ocimene terpenes by adding this strain to your gummy bear recipe. Since we suggest you try Red Dragonbefore creating, you might want to check out our recipe for Coffee Cake. Using this strain with our Coffee Cake recipe, paired with your favorite cup of coffee or tea will put you exactly where you need to be for making art, building worlds or composing symphonies.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain