Sunshine #4
Also known as: Sunshine 4, Sunshine No. 4
What is the Sunshine #4 strain?
Sunshine #4 is a hybrid cannabis strain with up to 26.0% THC, known for its relaxed effects and citrus and diesel flavor profile.
Sunshine #4 is an award-winning hybrid cannabis strain created by the renowned breeder Bodhi Seeds through crossing Chemdawg 4 with Sunshine Daydream. This 50/50 perfectly balanced hybrid gained significant recognition by winning Best Hybrid Flower at the 2015 High Times Medical Cup in Michigan. The strain represents a masterful fusion of Chemdawg 4's potent cerebral effects and fuel-forward genetics with Sunshine Daydream's mellowing indica properties and manageable growth characteristics. Sunshine #4 exhibits a distinctive appearance with light minty green, spade-shaped buds adorned with abundant light brown pistils and a thick coating of milky white trichomes, creating an appealing crystalline appearance that glistens under light. The medium-sized, dense buds showcase the strain's exceptional resin production and genetic stability. The strain's complex aroma profile combines pungent diesel notes with bright citrus undertones, featuring prominent lemon and orange scents complemented by earthy, herbal undertones and subtle chemical hints. This distinctive terpene expression creates an unmistakable olfactory signature that defines the strain's character and contributes to its therapeutic potential.
What are the effects of Sunshine #4?
What are the medical benefits of Sunshine #4?
- Users report relief from chronic pain (87%)
- May help with stress reduction (99%)
- Often used for depression management (79%)
- Users report relief from migraines and headaches
- May help with arthritis and inflammation
- Often used for muscle spasms
- Users report anxiety relief in moderate doses
- May help with insomnia and sleep issues
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
What are the side effects of Sunshine #4?
- 💧 Dry Mouth
- 👁️ Dry Eyes
- 😰 Anxiety
- 💫 Dizziness
- 🤕 Headache
- Dry mouth (very common)
- Dry eyes (common)
- Potential anxiety in high doses or sensitive individuals
- Possible dizziness
- Headaches in some users
- Brain fog in rare cases
How do you grow Sunshine #4?
Sunshine #4 is considered beginner-friendly with easy to moderate cultivation difficulty. Indoor flowering time ranges from 8-10 weeks (63-70 days average), while outdoor harvests typically occur in October. Plants can be cultivated both indoors and outdoors, reaching heights of 30-60 inches. Indoor yields range from 1-2 ounces per square foot (400g/m²), while outdoor cultivation produces 15-20 ounces per plant (550g). The strain requires temperatures between 21-27°C (70-80°F) with proper humidity control at 60% during drying. Plants benefit from moderate to heavy feeding, particularly silica and calcium supplementation. Training techniques like topping and LST are recommended for optimal light penetration and canopy management. The strain shows good disease resistance and stress tolerance, making it suitable for various growing environments.
How should you use Sunshine #4?
Sunshine #4 is a hybrid strain with 26.0% 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 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Sunshine #4 make you feel?
Sunshine #4 is a hybrid strain that primarily produces relaxed effects, followed by uplifted. Users report the dominant effect at 99% intensity. With 26.0% THC, this strain is considered potent and best suited for experienced users.
Is Sunshine #4 good for medical use?
Sunshine #4 has been reported by users for users report relief from chronic pain (87%), may help with stress reduction (99%), often used for depression management (79%), users report relief from migraines and headaches, may help with arthritis and inflammation, often used for muscle spasms, users report anxiety relief in moderate doses, may help with insomnia and sleep issues. 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 Sunshine #4?
Some users have reported dry mouth, dry eyes, anxiety, dizziness, headache, dry mouth (very common), dry eyes (common), potential anxiety in high doses or sensitive individuals, possible dizziness, headaches in some users, brain fog in rare cases when using Sunshine #4. Starting with a low dose and staying hydrated can help minimize these effects.
What does Sunshine #4 taste and smell like?
Sunshine #4 features a flavor profile of citrus, diesel, earthy, herbal, lemon, orange, pine, sweet. The dominant terpenes are Myrcene and Limonene, which contribute to its distinctive aroma.
What do users say about Sunshine #4?
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What does the research say about Sunshine #4?
Sunshine #4 is a hybrid cannabis strain containing up to 26.0% THC, with a terpene profile dominated by Myrcene and Limonene. Below are authoritative resources for understanding the compounds in this strain.
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