Cannabis Strains of Summer Ah, summer time! The sunshine, the camping, the beaches, the patio dinners and, of course endless outdoor toke time. With hundreds of cannabis strains available, there are some that lend themselves a bit better to the happy and fun nature of summer. Here are six of our top cannabis strains of summer picks --
Summer Strain #6 - Berry OG Our summer strain list starts with Berry OG. This strain is a mix of Hashberry and OG Kush, which produces Indica-dominant traits. The strain has a very smooth and floral flavor that combines hints of sweet berry with a pleasant woody and fruity aroma to match. This strain is mild and perfect for beginners with its moderate THC content. Berry OG has a pleasant cerebral high that makes it ideal for unwinding or for gatherings with friends (hello music festival!).
Summer Strain #5 - Sour Diesel Sour Diesel does not have the same fruity flavor as some of the others on this list, but it is definitely a summer favourite! This strain is a 90% Sativa-dominant hybrid that exhibits all the classic Sativa effects. Sour Diesel is the perfect daytime strain to invigorate your mind and boost your energy so that you can tackle every one of the summer activities on your list!
Summer Strain #4 - Blue Dream Blue Dream is a classic strain that can be found just about anywhere. Typically, this strain exhibits Sativa-dominant traits but Indica versions can also be found depending on the genetic mix. The strain has a somewhat blueberry aroma and flavor that results in an electrifying and energetic high! Blue Dream is a favourite among many cannabis users for its ability to boost mood and offer relaxation, without the sedation. This strain pairs well with a relaxing beach day or nature walk. Click here to buy it in shatter form!
Summer Strain #3 - Violator
You’ll notice a trend with our summer favs, a lot of them are Sativa’s because of their mood boosting properties. However, we chose Violator for its pleasant and evolving high. A cross between Malana and Hindu Kush, Violator starts out with a tingly body buzz and a welcome boost in mood, before it turns into a somewhat energizing high that leaves you talkative and yet sleepy. This strain is perfect for chatting around a bonfire, taking in the stars! Such a setting also pairs well with the strains earthy aroma.
Summer Strain #2 - Green Crack Green Crack is a sure summer hit thanks to its Sativa-dominant genetics and long-lasting energizing high! Green Crack is a very well-known Sativa-dominant strain that was created by inbreeding Skunk #1. The jolt of energy and boost in mood is favoured by many cannabis users looking for a little something extra in their day! This strain is ideal for getting things done and is a great companion on summer hikes and outings at the
beach. Plus, the tropical and citrus flavors are perfect for summer time!
Summer Strain #1 - Pineapple Express Pineapple Express was so designed and named after the imaginative bud in the movie of the same name and has become a worldwide favourite - after all, who doesn’t love Pineapple? Pineapple Express is a Sativadominant flower with a mixture of pine and pineapple flavors. This strain is ideal for boosting energy and focus, making it perfect for summer parties or festivals, but it can be over-stimulating in large amounts. Check it out in these newly available pre-rolls!
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