CANNALIB · STRAIN DOSSIER · LILAC DIESEL

Lilac Diesel

2 independent sources put THC at 21.2%; 507 flower lab samples give a 10th to 90th percentile band of 14.4 to 27.3%; 5 recorded parents; 27 recorded descendants. It placed in results from THC Classic (Rooster Magazine), High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) and Cowboy Cup Cannabis Championship.

Lilac Diesel is a hybrid cannabis strain bred by Reservoir Seeds. Lab tests put its THC between 14.4 and 27.3% (the middle 80% of 507 flower samples), with CBD around 0.1%. The terpenes most often reported are terpinolene, β-caryophyllene, β-ocimene. Recorded parents: Citral Glue × Forbidden Fruit × Silver Lemon Haze × (Ny Cherry Pie × Nyc Cherry Pie And Citral Glue. 17 cup placings on record, 10 verified against published results.

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

●   evidence bar: thc 2 independent sources

●   type: hybrid

21.2%
THC, most-agreed claim
2 independent sources

14.4–27.3%
Flower lab range
10th to 90th percentile of 507 samples

5
Recorded parents
with sources, never guessed

27
Recorded descendants
through stated parent links

10/17
Cup results, verified/total
placings found in published results

10
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% 2 cannlytics_expand, medical_effects
22.1% 2 phytochem_smith, phytochem_lab, smith_phytochem_sample
21.2% 2 or_prr00150, or_olcc_rich_enrich
21.2% 2 or_prr00150, or_olcc_rich_enrich
0.4% 1 cannlytics_expand
0.8% 1 hi_local_gap
2.7% 1 cannlytics_expand
9.7% 1 cannlytics_lab
10.1% 1 cannlytics_expand
12.7% 1 cannlytics_lab
13% 1 cannlytics_lab
13.8% 1 cannlytics_lab

Lab range 14.4 to 27.3% THC is the 10th to 90th percentile of 507 flower lab samples, median 20.4%; CBD 0 to 0.1% over 155 samples.

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

240 chemistry rows on record. Flagged rows never used as potency: 5 non flower, 26 quality flagged, 0 percent outliers.

GROW CLAIMS

Height and flowering, as stated.

No height claims on record.

No flowering claims on record.

LINEAGE

Recorded parents, and how many sources agree.

Parent Sources Who states it
Citral Glue 1 strain_fact:allbud
Forbidden Fruit 1 strain_fact:allbud,seedfinder
Silver Lemon Haze 1 strain_fact:allbud,seedfinder
(Ny Cherry Pie 1 strain_fact:allbud
Nyc Cherry Pie And Citral Glue 1 strain_fact:seedfinder

27 descendants through recorded links, including Voil Rbx5 Auto, Big Detroit Energy, Lilac Cookies Auto Feminized Seeds, Big Detroit Energy R1, Bubble Gummy Auto, Pineapple Diesel Auto, Lilac Cookies, Lilac Cookies Auto.

COMPETITIONS AND AWARD CLAIMS

Cup results with sources; claims with verdicts.

Year Competition Category Place Checked
2026 California State Fair Cannabis Awards / California Cannabis Awards Mixed Light: Ocimene Bronze unverified
2026 California State Fair Cannabis Awards / California Cannabis Awards Mixed Light: Terpinolene Bronze unverified
2025 THC Classic (Rooster Magazine) Flash Frozen 2nd unverified
2025 NECANN Cup Licensed Facility Sativa Flower 3rd Place unverified
2024 THC Classic (Rooster Magazine) Pre-Roll 1st verified
2024 California State Fair Cannabis Awards / California Cannabis Awards Mixed Light: Golden Bear Golden Bear verified
2024 California State Fair Cannabis Awards / California Cannabis Awards Mixed Light: Ocimene Gold verified
2024 California State Fair Cannabis Awards / California Cannabis Awards Mixed Light: Terpinolene Gold verified
2024 California State Fair Cannabis Awards / California Cannabis Awards Mixed Light: Total Terpenes Gold verified
2024 California State Fair Cannabis Awards / California Cannabis Awards Mixed Light: CBGa Silver verified
2024 Arkansas Times Cannabis Awards Best Hybrid Strain winner unverified
2022 Cowboy Cup Cannabis Championship LIVE RESIN CART 2nd verified
2022 High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) AU Sativa Flower 3rd verified
2022 THC Classic (Rooster Magazine) Hydrocarbon Vape 2nd unverified
2022 Connoisseur Cup Rec Wax & Badder 3rd unverified
2021 High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) Sativa Flower 2nd verified
2020 High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) Sativa Flower 1st verified

No seed-bank award claims on record.

PICTURES, WITH CREDIT

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

Lilac Diesel strain picture, credit seedfinder.eu

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

Lilac Diesel strain picture, credit allbud.s3.amazonaws.com

credit: allbud.s3.amazonaws.com · shown with credit, copyright unverified

Lilac Diesel strain picture, credit cannabiscup.com

credit: cannabiscup.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: Lilac Diesel, ethos-genetics/lilac-diesel

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dossier lilac-diesel · frozen 2026-09-29 · published by CannaLib, a Plausible Deniability project · Cite as: CannaLib (2026). Lilac Diesel strain dossier. https://cannalib.org/strains/lilac-diesel/

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