Sour Zkittlez strain illustration

Sour Zkittlez

aka Sour SkittlesHybrid
4(26)
Type
Hybrid
THC
16.5%–18.8%
CBD
—
Main terpene
Limonene
Parents
Sour Diesel × The Original Z

THC range is the middle half of 3 public lab tests of Sour Zkittlez flower (2020–2022). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.

About Sour Zkittlez

Sour Zkittlez is a hybrid bred from Sour Diesel and The Original Z. You may also see it sold as Sour Skittles. Reviews most often mention feeling uplifted, happy and euphoric.

THC and potency

Across 3 public lab tests of Sour Zkittlez flower between 2020 and 2022, the median result was 17.5% total THC, with half of all samples falling between 16.5% and 18.8%. 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 limonene, with caryophyllene and myrcene. Limonene is known for bright citrus-peel freshness, while caryophyllene adds black pepper and warm spice. On the palate, people pick out lemon, lime and berry.

Reported effects

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

Genetics

Parents: Sour Diesel and The Original Z.

Sour Zkittlez terpenes

Relative strength as reported by consumers.

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

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Sour Zkittlez FAQ

How strong is Sour Zkittlez?
In 3 public lab tests, Sour Zkittlez flower had a median of 17.5% total THC; most samples were between 16.5% and 18.8%.
Is Sour Zkittlez an indica or a sativa?
Sour Zkittlez is generally classed as a hybrid.
What strains make Sour Zkittlez?
Sour Zkittlez is a cross of Sour Diesel and The Original Z.
What does Sour Zkittlez smell like?
Its main terpene is limonene (citrus), and people describe the flavour as lemon, lime, berry.