OG Kush, also known as "Premium OG Kush,"&nbsp;was first cultivated in Florida&nbsp;in the early ‘90s when a marijuana strain from Northern California was supposedly crossed with <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/chemdawg">Chemdawg</a>, <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lemon-thai">Lemon Thai</a> and&nbsp;a <a href="/strains/hindu-kush">Hindu Kush</a> plant from Amsterdam. The result was a <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/category/hybrid">hybrid</a> with a unique terpene profile that boasts a complex aroma with notes of fuel, skunk,&nbsp;and spice. OG often refers to “Original Gangster,” or "Ocean Grown" indicating either the strain’s authenticity or intensity. Many people have different names for the acronym, but real&nbsp;OG Kush should smell like lemon-pine-fuel with a high-THC, mixed head and body effect. It's often enjoyed in the back half of the day to ease stress. The genetic backbone of West Coast cannabis varieties, OG Kush arrived in Los Angeles in 1996 when Matt “Bubba” Berger brought it (along with “The Bubba,” which was later used to create the famed <a href="/strains/bubba-kush">Bubba Kush</a>) from Florida to legendary cultivator Josh D. Since then, OG Kush has become a worldwide staple used to create numerous famous strains like <a href="/strains/gsc">GSC</a> and <a href="/strains/headband">Headband</a>. There are many different phenotypes of OG Kush weed, including <a href="/strains/tahoe-og">Tahoe OG</a>, <a href="/strains/sfv-og">SFV OG</a>, and <a href="/strains/ghost-og">Ghost OG</a>.

OG Kush, also known as "Premium OG Kush," was first cultivated in Florida in the early ‘90s when a marijuana strain from Northern California was supposedly crossed with Chemdawg, Lemon Thai and a Hindu Kush plant from Amsterdam. The result was a hybrid with a unique terpene profile that boasts a complex aroma with notes of fuel, skunk, and spice. OG often refers to “Original Gangster,” or "Ocean Grown" indicating either the strain’s authenticity or intensity. Many people have different names for the acronym, but real OG Kush should smell like lemon-pine-fuel with a high-THC, mixed head and body effect. It's often enjoyed in the back half of the day to ease stress.  The genetic backbone of West Coast cannabis varieties, OG Kush arrived in Los Angeles in 1996 when Matt “Bubba” Berger brought it (along with “The Bubba,” which was later used to create the famed Bubba Kush) from Florida to legendary cultivator Josh D. Since then, OG Kush has become a worldwide staple used to create numerous famous strains like GSC and Headband. There are many different phenotypes of OG Kush weed, including Tahoe OG, SFV OG, and Ghost OG.

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OG Kush

This legendary strain boasts a complex aroma with notes of fuel, skunk, and spice.

aka Premium OG Kush

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It is great dank. It is so amazing. It gets me super high in like 2 minutes after the first hit. I take one hit and I'm gone.

<a href="https://www.leafly.com/news/strains-products/leafly-strain-of-the-year-2025-nominees" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Leafly Strain of the Year 2025 Nominee</a>: Sour Diesel, also known as&nbsp;"Sour D" and "Sour Deez,"&nbsp;is a popular&nbsp;<a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/category/sativa">hybrid marijuana strain</a> made by crossing <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/chemdawg">Chemdawg</a> and <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/super-skunk">Super Skunk</a>. Sour Diesel effects are dreamy, cerebral, fast-acting and <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/effect/energetic">energizing</a>. This strain features a <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/flavor/pungent">pungent flavor profile</a> that smells like <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/flavor/diesel">diesel</a>. Medical marijuana patients choose Sour Diesel to help relieve symptoms associated with <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/condition/depression">depression</a>, <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/condition/pain">pain</a>, and <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/condition/stress">stress</a>. Fun fact: Sour Diesel first became popular in the early 1990s and has been legendary ever since.

Leafly Strain of the Year 2025 Nominee: Sour Diesel, also known as "Sour D" and "Sour Deez," is a popular hybrid marijuana strain made by crossing Chemdawg and Super Skunk. Sour Diesel effects are dreamy, cerebral, fast-acting and energizing. This strain features a pungent flavor profile that smells like diesel. Medical marijuana patients choose Sour Diesel to help relieve symptoms associated with depression, pain, and stress. Fun fact: Sour Diesel first became popular in the early 1990s and has been legendary ever since.

Sour Diesel

aka Sour D, Sour Deez

It was pretty good. I got 29 grams of it and it was really good. It does smell kind of sweet with a hint of sourness to it. It kinda of smells like an apple with a weird sour smell. It is good dank though.

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