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True OG
4 independent sources put THC at 22%; 834 flower lab samples give a 10th to 90th percentile band of 7.1 to 27.1%; 1 recorded parent; 55 recorded descendants. It placed in results from High Times Cannabis Cup (United States), Errl Cup and High Times Cannabis Cup (Amsterdam).
True OG is a indica cannabis strain bred by Elemental Wellness. Lab tests put its THC between 7.1 and 27.1% (the middle 80% of 834 flower samples). The terpenes most often reported are β-myrcene, limonene, β-caryophyllene. Recorded parents: Og Kush. Stated flowering time 56 to 63 days. 10 cup placings on record, 8 verified against published results.
● frozen 2026-09-29 · API 0.7.1-stdlib
● evidence bar: thc 4 independent sources
● type: indica
22%
THC, most-agreed claim
4 independent sources
7.1–27.1%
Flower lab range
10th to 90th percentile of 834 samples
1
Recorded parents
with sources, never guessed
55
Recorded descendants
through stated parent links
8/10
Cup results, verified/total
placings found in published results
12
Pictures on record
shown with source and credit
CHEMISTRY, CLAIM BY CLAIM
Every THC claim, and who made it.
| THC | Independent sources | Who states it |
|---|---|---|
| 22% | 4 | cannlytics_expand, hytiva, allbud, cropking |
| 24.4% | 3 | or_prr00150, nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019, or_olcc_rich_enrich |
| 2% | 2 | steep_hill_chemotypes_zenodo_3986252, wa_wslcb_leaf_new |
| 19.2% | 2 | nv_ccb_lab_library, nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019 |
| 21.4% | 2 | nv_ccb_lab_library, nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019 |
| 22.6% | 2 | replication_data, nv_ccb_lab_library |
| 23% | 2 | cannlytics_expand, bank_blim-burn-seeds |
| 23.9% | 2 | replication_data, nv_ccb_lab_library |
| 24.2% | 2 | or_olcc_rich_enrich, wa_wslcb_leaf_new |
| 25.1% | 2 | cannlytics_expand, nv_ccb_lab_library |
| 25.4% | 2 | cannlytics_lab, nv_ccb_lab_library |
| 25.8% | 2 | cannlytics_expand, nv_ccb_lab_library |
Lab range 7.1 to 27.1% THC is the 10th to 90th percentile of 834 flower lab samples, median 21.7%; CBD 0 to 0.2% over 565 samples.
top terpenes by stated value: β-myrcene, limonene, β-caryophyllene, fenchol, α-pinene, guaiol
1,329 chemistry rows on record. Flagged rows never used as potency: 217 non flower, 65 quality flagged, 0 percent outliers.
GROW CLAIMS
Height and flowering, as stated.
| Height | Independent sources | Who states it |
|---|---|---|
| 80 to 120 cm | 2 | seedcity, seedcity_local |
| 152 to 244 cm | 1 | cropking |
| 330 cm | 1 | bank_blim-burn-seeds |
| Flowering | Independent sources | Who states it |
|---|---|---|
| 56 to 63 days | 3 | seedcity, seedcity_local, cropking |
| 56 to 70 days | 3 | cannabis_intelligence, seedsupreme, bank_blim-burn-seeds |
| 63 to 70 days | 1 | bank_soma-seeds |
| 60 days | 1 | seedfinder |
| 67 days | 1 | seedfinder |
LINEAGE
Recorded parents, and how many sources agree.
| Parent | Sources | Who states it |
|---|---|---|
| Og Kush | 1 | strain_fact:hytiva |
55 descendants through recorded links, including 707 Truthband By Emerald Mountain Seeds, 888, Blood Orange Og, Born Killer, Bruntz, Cherry Og, Diagonal Og, Dual Og 4.
COMPETITIONS AND AWARD CLAIMS
Cup results with sources; claims with verdicts.
| Year | Competition | Category | Place | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | X Cup (XpoCanna Connecticut) | Indica Flower | 2nd | unverified |
| 2017 | Errl Cup | Vape Pen | 2nd | verified |
| 2015 | High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) | JAMAICAN CUP – BEST NEW-STYLE FARMING | 1st | verified |
| 2015 | High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) | BEST INDICA FLOWER | 3rd | verified |
| 2015 | Karma Cup | Best Wax | 2nd | unverified |
| 2013 | High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) | BEST INDICA | 1st | verified |
| 2012 | High Times Cannabis Cup (Amsterdam) | Indica Cup | 2nd | verified |
| 2012 | High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) | Indica Cup | 2nd | verified |
| 2011 | High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) | Indica Cup | 2nd | verified |
| 2010 | High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) | Indica Cup | 2nd | verified |
Award claims checked 3 confirmed · 10 unchecked. Only confirmed claims count as results.
| Claim | Year | Source | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Times | not stated · matched 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015 | hytiva | confirmed |
| High Times | not stated · matched 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015 | master | confirmed |
| High Times Medical Cup, indica category, second place | not stated · matched 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015 | hytiva | confirmed |
| 2nd | second place | HT Indica Cup | 2018 | 2018 | archive.org | unchecked |
| second place | second-place winner at the HIGH TIMES Medical Cannabis Cup | HIGH TIMES Medical Cannabis Cup | 2018 | 2018 | archive.org | unchecked |
| award-winning | NorCal Medical Cannabis Cup | 2016 | 2016 | archive.org | unchecked |
| 3rd | Best Indica Flower | 2015 World Cannabis Cup | 2015 | 2015 | archive.org | unchecked |
| 1st | 1st Place Indica | U.S. Cannabis Cup | 2014 | 2014 | archive.org | unchecked |
| 2nd | 2nd Place Indica | High Times Awards | 2013 | 2013 | archive.org | unchecked |
| first or second | Best Indica | High Times Medical Cannabis Cup | 2010 | 2010 | archive.org | unchecked |
| Medical Cup | not stated | hytiva | unchecked |
| Medical Cup | not stated | master | unchecked |
| second overseas | not stated | archive.org | unchecked |
PICTURES, WITH CREDIT
12 pictures on record. Three shown, each with its source.
credit: seedfinder.eu · shown with credit, copyright unverified
credit: allbud.s3.amazonaws.com · shown with credit, copyright unverified
credit: images.hytiva.com · shown with credit, copyright unverified
How to read this page
Every value is a stated claim with its sources. Where sources disagree all claims are listed. The lab range is the 10th to 90th percentile of flower lab samples and is never blended with seed-bank claims. Parents are recorded links, never guessed. Pictures are shown with their source and credit; copyright is unverified. Nothing on this page was invented, averaged across sources or merged from another name.
Aliases on record: True OG, True O.G., true og feminized, trueog, 018NY6XC00VT7CC7WKPQ103CD2
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dossier true-og · frozen 2026-09-29 · published by CannaLib, a Plausible Deniability project · Cite as: CannaLib (2026). True OG strain dossier. https://cannalib.org/strains/true-og/