CANNALIB · STRAIN DOSSIER · KIMBO KUSH

Kimbo Kush

3 independent sources put THC at 17.7%; 1,212 flower lab samples give a 10th to 90th percentile band of 12.8 to 25%; 6 recorded parents; 59 recorded descendants. It placed in results from The Emerald Cup.

Kimbo Kush is a indica dominant hybrid cannabis strain bred by Nirvana Seeds. Lab tests put its THC between 12.8 and 25% (the middle 80% of 1,212 flower samples), with CBD around 0%. The terpenes most often reported are β-caryophyllene, limonene, β-myrcene. Recorded parents: Black Berry Kush × Blackberry Kush × Platinum Blackberry Kush × Starfighter × Starfighter F2 × Platinum Blackberry Kush Crossed With Starfighter. Stated flowering time 50 to 56 days. 1 cup placing on record, 0 verified against published results.

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

●   evidence bar: thc 3 independent sources

●   type: indica dominant hybrid

17.7%
THC, most-agreed claim
3 independent sources

12.8–25%
Flower lab range
10th to 90th percentile of 1,212 samples

6
Recorded parents
with sources, never guessed

59
Recorded descendants
through stated parent links

0/1
Cup results, verified/total
placings found in published results

4
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
17.6% 3 or_prr00150, nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019, or_olcc_rich_enrich
17.7% 3 cannlytics_expand, or_prr00150, or_olcc_rich_enrich
23.8% 3 cannlytics_expand, or_prr00150, or_olcc_rich_enrich
24.8% 3 or_prr00150, maxvalue_terpenes_csv, or_olcc_rich_enrich
27.7% 3 or_prr00150, nv_ccb_lab_library, or_olcc_rich_enrich
17.2% 2 or_prr00150, replication_data
0.4% 2 hi_local_gap, wa_wslcb_leaf_new
0.5% 2 hi_local_gap, wa_wslcb_leaf_new
14.8% 2 cannlytics_expand, maxvalue_terpenes_csv
15.8% 2 replication_data, smith_phytochem_sample
16.7% 2 or_prr00150, or_olcc_rich_enrich
17.1% 2 cannlytics_expand, replication_data

Lab range 12.8 to 25% THC is the 10th to 90th percentile of 1,212 flower lab samples, median 19.3%; CBD 0 to 0.2% over 676 samples.

top terpenes by stated value: β-caryophyllene, limonene, β-myrcene, β-ocimene, α-humulene, α-bisabolol

2,809 chemistry rows on record. Flagged rows never used as potency: 401 non flower, 306 quality flagged, 0 percent outliers.

GROW CLAIMS

Height and flowering, as stated.

No height claims on record.

Flowering Independent sources Who states it
50 to 56 days 2 cannabis_intelligence, seedfinder
53 days 1 seedfinder
LINEAGE

Recorded parents, and how many sources agree.

Parent Sources Who states it
Black Berry Kush 1 strain_fact:seedfinder
Blackberry Kush 1 strain_fact:seedfinder
Platinum Blackberry Kush 1 strain_fact:allbud
Starfighter 1 strain_fact:allbud
Starfighter F2 1 strain_fact:seedfinder
Platinum Blackberry Kush Crossed With Starfighter 1 strain_fact:allbud

59 descendants through recorded links, including Big Red, Bill Murray, Blackberry Dream, Blue Kimbo, Blueberry Knockout, Chembo Kush, Cherry Cheesecake, Citrus Berry.

COMPETITIONS AND AWARD CLAIMS

Cup results with sources; claims with verdicts.

Year Competition Category Place Checked
2015 The Emerald Cup Best Ice Water Hash 3rd unverified

Award claims checked 0 confirmed  ·  3 unchecked. Only confirmed claims count as results.

Claim Year Source Verdict
Cannabis Cup not stated allbud event_ambiguous
2014 Seattle Cannabis Cup placement 2014 allbud not_in_results
2014 Seattle Cannabis Cup. The exact sativa/indica ratio is unclear, but THC levels ar 2014 allbud not_in_results
PICTURES, WITH CREDIT

4 pictures on record. Three shown, each with its source.

Kimbo Kush strain picture, credit seedfinder.eu

credit: seedfinder.eu · shown with credit, copyright unverified

Kimbo Kush strain picture, credit images.hytiva.com

credit: images.hytiva.com · shown with credit, copyright unverified

Kimbo Kush strain picture, credit seedfinder.eu

credit: seedfinder.eu · 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: Kimbo Kush, exotic-genetix/kimbo-kush, 018NY6XC00VT7P7CD7EW8G6PBA

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

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