CANNALIB · STRAIN DOSSIER · CALI KUSH

Cali Kush

2 independent sources put THC at 13%; 49 flower lab samples give a 10th to 90th percentile band of 11.3 to 24.9%; 3 recorded parents; 4 recorded descendants. It placed in results from East Coast Canna Cup / Green Cup & Expo (Quick Buy n Grow).

Cali Kush is a sativa dominant hybrid cannabis strain bred by Crop King Seeds. Lab tests put its THC between 11.3 and 24.9% (the middle 80% of 49 flower samples), with CBD around 0.1%. The terpenes most often reported are alpha-Humulene, alpha-Pinene, beta-Caryophyllene. Recorded parents: La Confidential × Mendocino Purps × Purps. Stated flowering time 56 to 63 days. 1 cup placing on record, 1 verified against published results.

●   frozen 2026-09-29 · API 0.7.1-stdlib

●   evidence bar: thc 2 independent sources

●   type: sativa dominant hybrid

13%
THC, most-agreed claim
2 independent sources

11.3–24.9%
Flower lab range
10th to 90th percentile of 49 samples

3
Recorded parents
with sources, never guessed

4
Recorded descendants
through stated parent links

1/1
Cup results, verified/total
placings found in published results

2
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
13% 2 allbud, hytiva, master
0.6 to 22.7% 1 phytochem_smith, phytochem_lab
0.6% 1 smith_phytochem_sample
6.9% 1 nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019
8.7% 1 nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019
9.4% 1 nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019
9.6% 1 nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019
11.7% 1 nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019
11.9% 1 nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019
12% 1 nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019
12.9% 1 nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019
13.5% 1 maxvalue_terpenes_csv

Lab range 11.3 to 24.9% THC is the 10th to 90th percentile of 49 flower lab samples, median 20.8%; CBD 0 to 0.4% over 33 samples.

top terpenes by stated value: alpha-Humulene, alpha-Pinene, beta-Caryophyllene, myrcene, limonene, bisabolol

74 chemistry rows on record. Flagged rows never used as potency: 10 non flower, 10 quality flagged, 0 percent outliers.

GROW CLAIMS

Height and flowering, as stated.

No height claims on record.

Flowering Independent sources Who states it
56 to 63 days 1 cropking
LINEAGE

Recorded parents, and how many sources agree.

Parent Sources Who states it
La Confidential 1 strain_fact:allbud,cropking
Mendocino Purps 1 strain_fact:cropking
Purps 1 strain_fact:allbud

4 descendants through recorded links, including Cali Bubba, Kush Bomb, Cali Kush Cbd Feminized Cannabis, Buddha Og Kush.

COMPETITIONS AND AWARD CLAIMS

Cup results with sources; claims with verdicts.

Year Competition Category Place Checked
2024 East Coast Canna Cup / Green Cup & Expo (Quick Buy n Grow) Greenhouse 1st verified

No seed-bank award claims on record.

PICTURES, WITH CREDIT

2 pictures on record. 2 shown, each with its source.

Cali Kush strain picture, credit cropkingseeds.com

credit: cropkingseeds.com · shown with credit, copyright unverified

Cali Kush strain picture, credit allbud.s3.amazonaws.com

credit: allbud.s3.amazonaws.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: cali-kush, calikush, 018NY6XC00VT5S172K3CB9NCMM

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dossier cali-kush · frozen 2026-09-29 · published by CannaLib, a Plausible Deniability project · Cite as: CannaLib (2026). Cali Kush strain dossier. https://cannalib.org/strains/cali-kush/

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