Deadhead OG is also known as "Dead Head," Deadhead OG Kush," or "Deadhead." It is a hybrid cannabis variety created by Skunk VA at the Cali Connection in June 2011. It has been a popular strain in the west region of the U.S. since its creation.
Type of Strain: Deadhead OG indica, or sativa?
Deadhead OG can be described as a sativa dominant hybrid. However, some strains of this strain have higher indica percentages.
Other Deadhead OG Characteristics
Deadhead OG's THC content consistently exceeds 20%. Its CBD content is usually around 0.20%. However, cannabinoid percentages vary from grower-to-grower. Deadhead OG is good for pain, stress, and depression.
Genetics & Similar Strains
The Chemdog 91 and SFV OG Kush is what makes Deadhead OG. It has a flowering period of 63 days on average. Because of its potency and ability to produce a long-lasting, consistent high, it is a favorite strain among experienced cannabis users.Deadhead OG strains with similar terpenes are:
- Hellfire OG
- Motorbreath
- Julius Caesar
- Black Triangle
Aroma
Deadhead OG's aroma is pungent but pleasant. Many patients describe the aroma of Deadhead OG as having notes of lemon, pine, and wood. The earthy scent is subtle, but it can easily permeate a home.
Taste & Appearance
Deadhead OG has a very dank taste. It is smelt of fruity flowers and has a musky, earthy, sometimes pungent, and skunky flavor. The sticky, large buds are covered in THC and have thickly crusted hairs.
Terpenes
It is possible for the terpenes to vary from one grower to another. Caryophyllene is the most common terpene found in Deadhead OG, followed closely by limonene (myrcene) and myrcene.
This strain can be grown
It is sturdy and can be grown in many different settings, indoors or outdoors. Hydroponics is also a good option. It can grow to medium height and produce medium to high yields, depending on the growing conditions.
- Average yields are 600 gm/square meter.
- The flowering stage usually lasts between 8 and 10 weeks
Deadhead's adaptability is what makes it a great choice for novice growers.
How will Deadhead OG make me feel?
While Deadhead OG doesn't induce the lethargy that is common with indica it does increase relaxation, and you can fall asleep after using it. Deadhead OG's cerebral high is not the only benefit. It also has a soothing effect on the body that relaxes and calms the muscles, as well as helping to relieve pain.
Effects
When smoked, Deadhead OG instantly elevates your mood. Most commonly, it provides feelings of amusement or euphoria. The mood improvement lasts several hours. This mental high can be very stimulating and lead to...
- Increased focus
- Instead of feeling dazed or stoned, contemplation is better.
- For those who want to remain active after smoking or ingesting this strain, it is recommended.
Side effects reported include anxiety, paranoia and dizziness. However, these side effects are rare. Deadhead is a powerful strain that is not recommended for people who are just starting to smoke cannabis or have low tolerance levels. Looking to purchase the strain? Visit one of your nearest marijuana dispensaries.