Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Also known as: Hong Kong Star, Hong Kong Diesel
Hong Kong Strain Overview
Hong Kong is a hybrid cannabis strain that balances the effects of sativa and indica genetics, specifically described as a sativa-dominant cross between sativa favorite Sour Diesel and Sensi Star. The genetic lineage of Hong Kong can be traced back to the sativa Sour Diesel and the hybrid Sensi Star, combining their influential properties to produce a balanced and dynamic experience. This strain has gained recognition for its complex profile and therapeutic potential, making it popular among both recreational and medical cannabis consumers.
This hybrid exhibits the smell and taste characteristic of Sour Diesel: pungent sour citrus aroma lending to an earthy, citrusy, diesel fuel taste. Its flavor profile is a pungent blend of diesel and citrus with earthy undertones. The plant itself has an average, grassy green appearance, but provides both high yield and THC levels. Hong Kong is particularly notable for being best used during the daytime, Hong Kong is known for its long-lasting effects which are energetic and positive, making it a favored choice for those seeking an uplifting experience without sedation.
Hong Kong Strain Effects
Hong Kong Strain Positive Effects
- This strain is particularly effective for managing pain, stress, and anxiety
- This hybrid may help alleviate anxiety, depression, pain and low appetite
- This is great for those suffering from crippling depression or anxiety
- Users report appetite stimulation
- May help with focus and creativity
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
Hong Kong Strain Possible Negative Effects
Hong Kong Strain Growing Information
Hong Kong can be easy to grow and is resistant to common molds and diseases. This strain likes to be kept in a sunny and warm Mediterranean outdoor climate, or any indoor environment that strongly mimics these conditions. The flowering period for Hong Kong typically ranges from 8 to 9 weeks when grown indoors. Hong Kong flowers in 56 to 63 days indoors and is ready for harvest in mid-October outdoors. Indoor yields are approximately 14 ounces per square meter planted, while outdoor cultivation can produce an estimated 19 ounces per plant. Hong Kong can be cultivated in both indoor and outdoor environments, with proper care and conditions. Hong Kong is fast-flowering, which makes it attractive to home cultivators. This strain is resilient and doesn't require much maintenance—great for novice growers looking for a reliable yield.
Hong Kong Strain Genetics
Hong Kong Strain Parent Strains
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Hong Kong make you feel?
Hong Kong is known to produce the following effects:
- Hungry: 90%
- Happy: 85%
- Energetic: 80%
- Euphoric: 75%
- Uplifted: 75%
- Relaxed: 70%
What are the positive effects of Hong Kong?
Hong Kong has these reported positive effects:
- This strain is particularly effective for managing pain, stress, and anxiety
- This hybrid may help alleviate anxiety, depression, pain and low appetite
- This is great for those suffering from crippling depression or anxiety
- Users report appetite stimulation
- May help with focus and creativity
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
What are the negative effects of Hong Kong?
Possible negative effects include:
- Dry Mouth
- Dry Eyes
- Dry mouth
- Dry eyes
- Possible anxiety in high doses
What does Hong Kong taste like?
Hong Kong has the following flavor profile:
- Citrus
- Diesel
- Earthy
- Pungent
- Sour