Lemon Haze Hybrid Cannabis Strain

Lemon Haze

Lemon Haze

Hybrid

Also known as: Super Lemon Haze, SLH

What is the Lemon Haze strain?

Lemon Haze is a hybrid cannabis strain with up to 25.0% THC, known for its euphoric effects and citrus and earthy flavor profile.

Lemon Haze is a sativa-dominant hybrid strain that has become a favorite among cannabis enthusiasts for its potent effects and distinctive citrus profile. This strain is the result of crossing Lemon Skunk with Silver Haze (also known as Super Silver Haze), creating a genetic combination that balances flavor and potency expertly. Originally bred in the late 1990s in Amsterdam by Green House Seed Company, specifically by Franco Loja, Lemon Haze burst onto the international scene with award-winning recognition, becoming a two-time High Times Cannabis Cup champion in 2008 and 2009. The strain is visually striking with buds that display yellow and green coloration, featuring amber and orange hairs seeping through dense trichomes that give it its distinctive yellow tint and frosty appearance. With THC levels typically ranging between 15% and 25%, Lemon Haze delivers potent psychoactive effects while maintaining the uplifting characteristics that sativa-dominant strains are known for. The strain has gained worldwide popularity, particularly on the U.S. West Coast and in British Columbia, where it continues to be celebrated for its consistent quality and reliable effects.

What are the effects of Lemon Haze?

What are the medical benefits of Lemon Haze?

  • Users report relief from depression and mood disorders
  • May help with chronic stress and anxiety
  • Often used for chronic pain management
  • Users report relief from fatigue
  • May help with PTSD symptoms
  • Often used for nausea relief
  • Users report appetite stimulation

This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.

What are the side effects of Lemon Haze?

How do you grow Lemon Haze?

Lemon Haze is considered relatively easy to grow, even for novice cultivators, and is resistant to mold and common pests. The strain has a flowering time of approximately 8-9 weeks indoors, with some sources reporting up to 10 weeks for optimal development. Indoor yields can reach up to 475-550 grams per square meter, while outdoor plants can produce 500-800 grams per plant. The strain thrives in warm, sunny climates with temperatures between 65-85°F (18-29°C), though it adapts well to indoor environments with proper lighting. Plants can reach heights of 140-170cm indoors and may grow much taller outdoors, requiring adequate space and potential height management through training techniques like topping or SCRoG. The strain responds well to hydroponic setups and benefits from stable temperature and humidity control during flowering.

How should you use Lemon Haze?

Lemon Haze is a hybrid strain with 25.0% THC, which is considered high potency. As a hybrid, it offers versatility for both daytime and evening 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 25.0% 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.

What is the genetic lineage of Lemon Haze?

What strains were bred from Lemon Haze? (42)

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Lemon Haze make you feel?

Lemon Haze is a hybrid strain that primarily produces euphoric effects, followed by happy. Users report the dominant effect at 85% intensity. With 25.0% THC, this strain is considered potent and best suited for experienced users.

Is Lemon Haze good for medical use?

Lemon Haze has been reported by users for users report relief from depression and mood disorders, may help with chronic stress and anxiety, often used for chronic pain management, users report relief from fatigue, may help with ptsd symptoms, often used for nausea relief, users report appetite stimulation. As a hybrid, it offers a balanced profile that may work throughout the day.

This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.

Are there side effects with Lemon Haze?

Some users have reported dry mouth, dry eyes, anxiety, paranoia, dizziness, dry mouth (cottonmouth), dry eyes, possible anxiety or paranoia, especially in high doses or novice users, dizziness in some cases, dehydration, increased appetite (munchies) when using Lemon Haze. Starting with a low dose and staying hydrated can help minimize these effects.

What does Lemon Haze taste and smell like?

Lemon Haze features a flavor profile of citrus, earthy, herbal, lemon, pine, skunk, sweet. The dominant terpenes are Terpinolene and Ocimene, which contribute to its distinctive aroma.

What do users say about Lemon Haze?

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What does the research say about Lemon Haze?

Lemon Haze is a hybrid cannabis strain containing up to 25.0% THC, with a terpene profile dominated by Terpinolene and Ocimene. Below are authoritative resources for understanding the compounds in this strain.

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