Cali Kush strain illustration

Cali Kush

aka California Kush, Kali KushHybrid
4(266)
Type
Hybrid
THC
19.7%–22.3%
CBD
—
Main terpene
Myrcene
Parents
—

THC range is the middle half of 19 public lab tests of Cali Kush flower (2020–2022). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.

About Cali Kush

Cali Kush is a hybrid strain. You may also see it sold as California Kush, Kali Kush. People who try it most often describe feeling hungry, sleepy and relaxed.

THC and potency

Across 19 public lab tests of Cali Kush flower between 2020 and 2022, the median result was 20.8% total THC, with half of all samples falling between 19.7% and 22.3%. That is in line with most flower on Canadian shelves. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the label.

Aroma, flavour and terpenes

Its reported terpene profile is led by myrcene, with caryophyllene and limonene. Myrcene is known for earthy, musky notes with a ripe-fruit edge, while caryophyllene adds black pepper and warm spice. On the palate, people pick out woody, coffee and earthy.

Reported effects

Beyond feeling hungry, reviewers also mention feeling giggly and aroused. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with stress, depression and anxiety. The side effects mentioned most are dry mouth, paranoia and dizziness. These are personal reports, not medical advice.

Cali Kush in Canada

Our Canadian catalogue lists 3 products made with Cali Kush, mostly flower and pre-rolls, from brands including The Piff and Piff Stixs. Availability differs by province and store.

Cali Kush terpenes

Relative strength as reported by consumers.

  • myrceneEarthy, musky
  • caryophyllenePepper, spice
  • limoneneCitrus
  • pinenePine
  • humuleneWoody, hoppy
  • linaloolFloral, lavender

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Cali Kush FAQ

How strong is Cali Kush?
In 19 public lab tests, Cali Kush flower had a median of 20.8% total THC; most samples were between 19.7% and 22.3%.
Is Cali Kush an indica or a sativa?
Cali Kush is generally classed as a hybrid.
What does Cali Kush smell like?
Its main terpene is myrcene (earthy, musky), and people describe the flavour as woody, coffee, earthy.
Can I buy Cali Kush in Canada?
Yes. Our Canadian catalogue lists 3 Cali Kush products; availability varies by province and store.