CANNALIB · STRAIN DOSSIER · KOSHER KUSH

Kosher Kush

3 independent sources put THC at 20.3%; 1,116 flower lab samples give a 10th to 90th percentile band of 15 to 27.5%; 3 recorded parents; 202 recorded descendants. It placed in results from High Times Cannabis Cup (United States), Errl Cup and High Times Cannabis Cup (Amsterdam).

Kosher Kush is a indica cannabis strain bred by Howe Farms. Lab tests put its THC between 15 and 27.5% (the middle 80% of 1,116 flower samples), with CBD around 0%. The terpenes most often reported are myrcene, pinene, limonene. Recorded parents: Jew Gold × Og Kush × Kosherbert. Stated flowering time 56 to 63 days. 25 cup placings on record, 19 verified against published results.

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

●   evidence bar: thc 3 independent sources

●   type: indica

20.3%
THC, most-agreed claim
3 independent sources

15–27.5%
Flower lab range
10th to 90th percentile of 1,116 samples

3
Recorded parents
with sources, never guessed

202
Recorded descendants
through stated parent links

19/25
Cup results, verified/total
placings found in published results

20
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
17.5% 3 or_prr00150, nv_ccb_lab_library, or_olcc_rich_enrich
27% 3 cannaconnection, seedcity_local, seedfinder, master
23.3% 3 or_prr00150, nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019, or_olcc_rich_enrich
24.8% 3 or_prr00150, nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019, or_olcc_rich_enrich
20.3% 3 or_prr00150, nv_ccb_lab_library, or_olcc_rich_enrich
23.3% 3 or_prr00150, nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019, or_olcc_rich_enrich
26.9% 3 or_prr00150, maxvalue_terpenes, or_olcc_rich_enrich
27% 3 or_prr00150, replication_data, or_olcc_rich_enrich
27.4% 3 or_prr00150, nv_ccb_lab_library, or_olcc_rich_enrich
14.6% 2 maxvalue_terpenes, smith_phytochem_sample
11.6% 2 or_prr00150, or_olcc_rich_enrich
15.7% 2 or_prr00150, or_olcc_rich_enrich

Lab range 15 to 27.5% THC is the 10th to 90th percentile of 1,116 flower lab samples, median 21.5%; CBD 0 to 0.3% over 639 samples.

top terpenes by stated value: myrcene, pinene, limonene, β-caryophyllene, linalool, α-humulene

1,805 chemistry rows on record. Flagged rows never used as potency: 181 non flower, 341 quality flagged, 1 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
200 cm 1 bank_blim-burn-seeds
Flowering Independent sources Who states it
56 to 63 days 3 cannaconnection, seedcity, seedcity_local
63 to 70 days 3 seedcity, seedcity_local, seedfinder
56 to 70 days 1 cropking
60 days 1 seedfinder
63 days 1 alchimia
67 days 1 seedfinder
LINEAGE

Recorded parents, and how many sources agree.

Parent Sources Who states it
Jew Gold 1 seedfinder
Og Kush 1 strain_fact:alchimia,master,seedfinder
Kosherbert 1 strain_fact:alchimia,master

202 descendants through recorded links, including 3Peat, 24K Gold Kosher Tangie Seeds, Caramel Kush Seeds, Chocolope Kush Seeds, Kosher Cookies Seeds From Dna Genetics, Kosher Kush 66 Seeds Egs, Kosher Kush Seeds, Kosher Sorbet Seeds.

COMPETITIONS AND AWARD CLAIMS

Cup results with sources; claims with verdicts.

Year Competition Category Place Checked
2025 Best in Grass Flower - Indica 2nd unverified
2024 Highlife Cup (Netherlands) Categorie E: Oldskool Wiet 1st unverified
2024 Highlife Cup (Netherlands) HighLife Cup 2024 Wiet winnaar overall 1st unverified
2023 High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) Indica Flower 1st verified
2020 Jack Herer Cup Best Indica Flower 1st unverified
2019 Errl Cup CONCENTRATE INDICA 1st verified
2018 Highlife Cup (Netherlands) Kush Strains 2nd verified
2017 Dope Cup Best THC Wax 2nd unverified
2016 High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) BEST INDICA FLOWER 2nd verified
2016 Dope Cup Best Indica Dominant Flower Recreational 1st unverified
2015 High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) BEST INDICA FLOWER 1st verified
2015 High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) Best Indica 2nd verified
2015 High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) BEST US INDICA Flower 2nd verified
2014 High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) BEST MEDICAL INDICA 1st verified
2014 High Times Cannabis Cup (Amsterdam) Indica by a Seed Company 3rd verified
2014 High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) BEST MEDICAL INDICA 3rd verified
2013 High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) US MIXED FLOWERS 3rd verified
2012 High Times Cannabis Cup (Amsterdam) Indica Cup 1st verified
2012 High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) PATIENT’S CHOICE AWARD 1 (tie) verified
2012 Spannabis Champions Cup Mejor variedad de interior Hydro 2nd verified
2012 High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) Indica Cup 2nd verified
2012 Spannabis Champions Cup Mejor variedad de interior Hydro 3rd verified
2012 High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) Indica Cup 3rd verified
2011 High Times Cannabis Cup (Amsterdam) Indica Cup 1st verified
2010 High Times Cannabis Cup (Amsterdam) Indica Cup 1st verified

Award claims checked 22 confirmed  ·  3 unchecked. Only confirmed claims count as results.

Claim Year Source Verdict
2012 Cannabis Cup 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014 Climate Tropical Harvest Month All Season Hei 2012 bank_blim-burn-seeds confirmed
2012 as well as the High Times Indica Cup of both 2011 and 2010. It was the first comm 2012 hytiva confirmed
2012 BioSpannabis 3rd Indoor Hydro 2012 Spannabis 1 Indica Kosher Kush from Reserva Pr 2012 alchimia confirmed
2012 BioSpannabis 3rd Indoor Hydro 2012 Spannabis 1 Indica Kosher Kush from Reserva Pr 2012 master confirmed
2010 HT Cannabis Cup 1st Indica 2011 HT Cannabis Cup 2011 Hightimes Strain of the Year 2010 alchimia confirmed
2010 HT Cannabis Cup 1st Indica 2011 HT Cannabis Cup 2011 Hightimes Strain of the Year 2010 master confirmed
High Times not stated · matched 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 hytiva confirmed
Cannabis Cup not stated · matched 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 hytiva confirmed
Cannabis Cup not stated · matched 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 alchimia confirmed
High Times not stated · matched 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 allbud confirmed
Cannabis Cup not stated · matched 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 master confirmed
High Times not stated · matched 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 seedfinder confirmed
High Times Indica Cup not stated · matched 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 allbud confirmed
High Times not stated · matched 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 seedsman confirmed
Cannabis Cup not stated · matched 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 seedsman confirmed
High Times not stated · matched 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 master confirmed
Cannabis Cup not stated · matched 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 master confirmed
High Times Cannabis Cup-winning not stated · matched 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 seedsman confirmed
High Times Cannabis Cup-winning strain not stated · matched 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 master confirmed
High Times Cannabis Cup-winning strain not stated · matched 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 seedsman confirmed
Cannabis Cup not stated · matched 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 pacific confirmed
Cannabis Cup winner not stated · matched 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 pacific confirmed
1st | 1st Place Indica | San Berdoo Cannabis Cup | 2015 2015 archive.org unchecked
SF Cup | 2015 2015 archive.org unchecked
Cannabis Cup award | 2014 2014 runner:brain-data-staging-book-cannabis- unchecked

The API itemises 25 of 42 claims on record; the counts above cover the claims listed here.

PICTURES, WITH CREDIT

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

Kosher Kush strain picture, credit seedfinder.eu

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

Kosher Kush strain picture, credit cannaconnection.com

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

Kosher 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: Kosher Kush, kosher kush feminized, kosher kush feminized seeds bulk seeds, kosher kush feminized seeds canuk seeds, reserva-privada/kosher-kush, garden-of-green/kosher-kush, grand-cru-genetics/kosher-kush, 018NY6XC00VT47SF30HW7BD199, KosherKush

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