Kings Cross
Also known as: King's Cross, Kings Kross
What is the Kings Cross strain?
Kings Cross is a indica cannabis strain with up to 26.0% THC, known for its relaxed effects and earthy and herbal flavor profile.
Kings Cross is an indica-dominant cannabis strain created by Reeferman Seeds through the breeding of (King x Charles Kush) x King. This strain achieved significant recognition when it won the "Best Hash" category at the 2005 420 Cup. The strain exhibits rich violet hues in the nugs, golden color in the hairs, and white undertones on the trichomes. There were two phenotypes in the original Kings Cross line - the Green and the Pink (hairs only). The genetics trace back to the legendary King strain, which itself was developed from cannabis plants sourced from bikers in British Columbia during the 1980s. This strain represents a classic example of indica breeding excellence from the early 2000s cannabis scene and has maintained its reputation among connoisseurs for its potent effects and distinctive characteristics.
What are the effects of Kings Cross?
What are the medical benefits of Kings Cross?
- Users report relief from chronic pain
- May help with muscle spasms
- Often used for insomnia
- Users report appetite stimulation
- May help with nausea
- Users report relief from stress and anxiety
- Often used for depression
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
What are the side effects of Kings Cross?
- 💧 Dry Mouth
- 👁️ Dry Eyes
- 😰 Anxiety
- 😨 Paranoia
- 💫 Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Dry eyes
- Possible paranoia with high doses
- Potential dizziness
- May cause nervousness
- Possible headache if used excessively
How do you grow Kings Cross?
Kings Cross can be cultivated indoors with a flowering time of 7 to 8 weeks (approximately 53 days). The strain produces average yields and is considered to have average growing difficulty. It can be grown both indoors and outdoors, preferring warm climates and requiring protection from molds and mildews. Outdoor harvest typically occurs around October with average plant height and moderate yields. The strain was never available as feminized seeds from Reeferman Seeds. This strain is well-suited for both novice and experienced growers, though attention should be paid to environmental conditions to prevent pest and disease issues.
How should you use Kings Cross?
Kings Cross is a indica strain with 26.0% THC, which is considered high potency. As an indica, it is best suited for evening or nighttime use.
Beginners
Start with 1-2 small inhalations or 2.5-5mg if using edibles. Wait 15 minutes before taking more. This strain is potent — start very low.
Regular Users
A standard session of 3-5 inhalations or 5-15mg edible dose. Effects typically onset within 5-15 minutes when inhaled, 30-90 minutes for edibles.
Experienced Users
Adjust to personal tolerance. At 26.0% THC, even experienced users should respect this strain's potency.
Start low and go slow. This is not medical advice — consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Kings Cross make you feel?
Kings Cross is a indica strain that primarily produces relaxed effects, followed by sleepy. Users report the dominant effect at 85% intensity. With 26.0% THC, this strain is considered potent and best suited for experienced users.
Is Kings Cross good for medical use?
Kings Cross has been reported by users for users report relief from chronic pain, may help with muscle spasms, often used for insomnia, users report appetite stimulation, may help with nausea, users report relief from stress and anxiety, often used for depression. As an indica strain, it may be particularly suited for evening or nighttime use.
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
Are there side effects with Kings Cross?
Some users have reported dry mouth, dry eyes, anxiety, paranoia, dizziness, dry mouth, dry eyes, possible paranoia with high doses, potential dizziness, may cause nervousness, possible headache if used excessively when using Kings Cross. Starting with a low dose and staying hydrated can help minimize these effects.
What does Kings Cross taste and smell like?
Kings Cross features a flavor profile of earthy, herbal, pine, spicy, sweet, woody. The dominant terpenes are Myrcene and Camphene, which contribute to its distinctive aroma.
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What does the research say about Kings Cross?
Kings Cross is a indica cannabis strain containing up to 26.0% THC, with a terpene profile dominated by Myrcene and Camphene. Below are authoritative resources for understanding the compounds in this strain.
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