
Legend has it that this strain got its name from the vivid red hairs that adorn the mature buds and give them a dragon-like appearance. That’s a mystical combination with an appropriately mystical name. 48: Red DragonĪnother potent strain that specializes in a heady sense of happiness, euphoria, and the seemingly-at-odds relaxation and excitement.

Delicious! All aboard the Ghost Train Haze express. Ghost Train Haze won’t scare you silly but it will knock your socks off with flavors reminiscent of sweet, earthy citrus.

Contrary to its name, Ghost Train Haze has a tendency to stimulate focus and creativity so you won’t be walking around in a daze (or haze) 49: Ghost Train Hazeīred from parents Ghost OG and Nevil’s Wreck, this strain measures in at 25% THC content and can serve as your express train to good times. The thick frosty leaves of the Death Star strain smoke very smooth and slow while, at the same time, delivering a heady indica punch for those who want to get stuck on their couch for a few hours. Like its parent strain, Sour Diesel, Death Star produces flavors akin to the pungent, earthy diesel we’ve all come to know and love. Though sometimes slow to take over, Death Star never fails to zap your cares and will transport you to a state of relaxed euphoria like none other. It’s a ganja strain!” Death Star shares its sativa and indica effects with its parents Sensi Star and Sour Diesel and offers a truly unique experience. To paraphrase a classic line, “That’s no moon. THC levels top out at 15-20% so it can kick you where it counts in no time flat and take you deep inside your head (for good or bad) on a very cerebral trip. It offers very pungent, earthy diesel flavors and results in a relaxed, euphoric high with tinges of creativity floating on the periphery.īut like many of the strains on this list, Chem Dog should be approached with the caution it deserves. 51: Chem DogĬhem Dog can trace its roots back to the well-known strains Kush, Hash Plant, and Northern Lights. That makes Chernobyl great for relieving stress and bad moods. Contrary to its “powerful” and “scary” name, Chernobyl is more about floating away on a happy, relaxed cloud than it is about watching the walls have a meltdown. It’s even better than that - it smells like lime sherbet!Ĭhernobyl is a mix of Trainwreck, Trinity, and Jack The Ripper. We love this strain because it smells like teen spirit. All of that wrapped in a sweet, fruit-flavored package that is sure to please. Dutch Cheese is a cerebral high that will leave you feeling uplifted and euphoric.

Sorry, Dutchy.īut don’t let its parental heritage dissuade you. That makes Dutch Cheese one bastard of a strain. Why? Because only one of its parents are known (Euforia). Enjoy! 53: Dutch Cheeseĭutch Cheese is a little bit of a mystery in the cannabis community. We’re not ranking these according to any scale, so they’re in no particular order.

We hope that our guide will help make your quest to find your favorite strains of cannabis a little easier. We cross-referenced data from Leafly, Weedmaps, Hightimes, Complex, and Weed Horn to bring you the ultimate list of our 53 favorite mouth-watering strains of marijuana. It’s even quite common for really serious stoners to get a little depressed when they contemplate how no one will ever be able to smoke every single strain of wonderful weed in the universe. The word cannabis, or the “two-dog-plant” according to the Mali, is a combination of the words canna, or canine (dog), and bis or bi, signifying the number two because Sirius is the original homeworld of cannabis in the Mali tradition.Įvery strain of the mother plant has its own fascinating short story and history.Ĭhoosing which strains of weed to try from the limitless varieties without contemplating the kinds of pot that could potentially be growing on other planets is enough to make some green cannabis consumers anxious or excited. The first strain of weed was sent to planet Earth from Sirius, according to the Mali people of West Africa who were chronicled by Herodotus around 300 BC. This is why selecting the 53 best weed strains is an undeniably fun task. Some strains of weed like Thai Stick, much like certain stars, have already gone extinct while others have yet to exist. No one even knows how many strains actually exist because cannabis can be endlessly crossbred to create as many different strains of weed as there are stars in the sky. However, currently has 1,762 strains profiled in their database and it’s not uncommon to come across strains you won’t be able to find listed in their database. One of the special joys of cannabis is discovering which specific strains your endocannabinoid system prefers.
