Pink Kush Strain - Growing Tips and Medical Effects

Pink Kush, a close cousin of OG Kush and just as coveted. This powerful indica-dominant hybrid will leave you wanting more of the effects from its body-focused high. From its light green buds grow the noticeably vibrant and exceptionally pink hairs from which the pink kush strain was given the name. Barely seen under the blanket of trichomes that look like sugar, this potent bud has been infused with the aromas of sweet vanilla and candy perfume, and will be sure to give you exactly what you're looking for.

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Lineage

The Pink Kush has a strong indica leaning of about 90 percent and as such, it packs quite a punch in terms of flavor and potency. Despite the delicate and sweet taste, it can have a strong physical impact. It is believed to be a variation of the OG Kush family, however, the exact lineage of this hybrid is unknown. This strain is highly popular in Canada and the Pacific Northwest.

Pink Kush THC Content

This strain of cannabis comes with a high average THC content of approximately 20%. No wonder it is a popular choice for those looking for a strong high.

Appearance and Aroma

The Pink Kush gets its name due to the presence of the pink pistils amidst the green nugs. These are coated by small and grainy sugar-like trichomes. This is one of the most visually and aromatically appealing strains of cannabis with a strong scent of vanilla and berries set against a floral base odor.

Side Effects

Smoking Pink Kush will leave you feeling relaxed and euphoric, with a good chance that you will be giggling the entire time the high lasts for, which for the record, is quite a few hours. Negative thoughts are pushed back, and you end up with a clear and more positive mindset. This is eventually followed by a feeling of weightlessness and a strong desire to binge eat, so make sure you have food and snacks at hand.

Therapeutic Usage

Thanks to the Pink Kush's strong body effects, it is often touted as a popular pain reliever in medicine. It is also used as a remedy for nausea and migraines. Moreover, because it helps inhibit negative thoughts, it can provide relief from stress and anxiety, and can also be used as an effective way to calm yourself and your nerves. If smoked enough, it can also help you sleep better.

Growing Pink Kush

When it comes to cultivation, the Pink Kush is one of the easiest strains to grow. In addition to that, it is also resistant to mold and produces a high yield, making it a favorable choice even for those who don't have a lot of experience with cultivating cannabis. The only downside is that it takes an above average time of around 10 or 11 weeks to flower. It can be cultivated both indoors and outdoors. Either way, you will be rewarded with a robust yield and a wonderful scent.

With the Pink Kush, even a small amount gives a strong high. It is preferable to go slow with this strain especially in the start, as it can cause paranoia if smoked in high doses.

When to Harvest Pink Kush ‐ Flowering Time

The Pink Kush strain's flowering time is average when compared to types of marijuana strains. This strain will typically flower during a period of 9 to 12 weeks.

Strain Flavor

When smoked or converted into an edible form, the flavor of the Pink Kush strain is best described as Flowery, Sweet, and Earthy.

Pink Kush Strain Medicinal Benefits and Side Effects

Relaxed 99.25% of users reported feeling relaxed.

Happiness 90.63% of users reported feeling happier.

Uplifted 51.72% of users reported feeling uplifted.

Lack of Appetite 54.75% indicated a decrease in appetite.

Euphoria 55.14% of users reported feelings of happiness.

Anti-Depressant 68.31% of users felt uplifted after consumption.

Pain Reduction 89.64% of users noticed a reduction in pain.

Stressed 99.75% of users reported reduced stress.

Dry Mouth 99.45% of users reported a dry mouth.

Dry Eyes 64.09% of users reported dry eyes.

Insomnia 73.1% of users reported trouble sleeping.

Headaches 9.1% of users reported headaches.

Anxiety 42.18% of users reported feeling anxious.

Sleepy 68.6% of users reported feeling sleepy.

Buying Pink Kush Seeds - Which Breeder to Choose

Not all Pink Kush Seeds are made equal, and the genetics can depend heavily on the breeder. Below you can find a list of available breeders of Pink Kush seeds to help identify which is the best for you.

Pink Kush by Barney's Farm

How to Breed Pink Kush Seeds

Below you can find a list of strains that are parents and predecessors which led to the medicinal effects and properties of the Pink Kush cannabis strain. It was through the breeding of these strains which led to the production of Pink Kush marijuana seeds, while attempting to cultivate their combined effects and therapeutic properties. To breed your own Pink Kush seeds, you would need to cultivate a mixture of the following strains: