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Santa Cruz OG Santa Cruz OG

Cannabinoid THC Dominant

THC 18 - 20.67%

CBD 0.54 - 0.94%

Effect Tingly

Side Effect Paranoia

Flavor Orange

All AboutSanta Cruz OG Strain

THC

Medium High
10% 12% 14% 16% 18% 20%

CBD

Low Medium
0% 0.4% 0.8% 1.2% 1.6% 2%

Potency

Newbie Skilled

Santa Cruz OG strain, an indica-dominant hybrid, is known for its potent effects and unique flavor profile. This cannabis variety combines genetics from OG Kush and another indica strain, resulting in a robust mix of earthy, piney, and citrus notes. Users often enjoy its smooth smoke and the deeply relaxing body effects it delivers. Santa Cruz OG marijuana provides a calming high that can help with stress, insomnia, and chronic pain, making it perfect for evening use. Its heavy, sedative effects make it a go-to for those looking to unwind and relax after a long day.

Growing Details

Cultivating Santa Cruz OG weed requires some experience, particularly due to its dense and bushy growth. This cannabis thrives in both indoor and outdoor settings. Indoor growers often prefer using soil or hydroponic systems to optimize growth. The Screen of Green (SCROG) method is particularly effective for this strain, helping to manage its height and maximize yield. Outdoor cultivation benefits from a warm, sunny climate and well-draining soil. Regular feeding with nutrients and proper pH balance is essential for healthy growth. With the right care, Santa Cruz OG produces large, resinous buds with a potent aroma.

Side Effects

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Paranoia 82% Voted
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Drowsiness 82% Voted
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Low blood pressure 64% Voted
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Santa Cruz OG Strain Cannabinoids

THC Tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, is a major cannabis chemical compound. It is a psychoactive element that stimulates dopamine release and induces euphoria or happiness. THC-rich strains may be helpful with such conditions as lack of appetite, chronic pains , etc. It is considered to be the primary active marijuana component. 18 - 20.67%
CBD Cannabidiol, or CBD, is a major compound in cannabis, which is non-psychoactive. It is also proved to counteract the side effects of the second major component THC. CBD is widely used for medicinal purposes in rubs, oils and so on. It is helpful in muscle pain cases, may treat arthritis and migraines. Even Greeks used it against pain, while Queen Victoria applied it to get rid of menstrual cramps. 0.54 - 0.94%
CBC Cannabichromene, or CBC, is a minor cannabinoid, meaning that its quantity in cannabis is quite little. Though it has the same origin as CBD and THC, it is different in functions. Without any psychoactive effects, it is an efficient cannabis compound in combating acne and depression. CBC produces analgesic, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects. 0.28 - 0.46%
CBG Cannabigerol, or CBG, is one of the minor cannabis compounds in adult plants. On the other hand, young ones contain a lot of this antibacterial and anti-inflammatory component. During the growth, CBG is converted into different cannabinoids, mostly THC and CBD. The compound itself increases appetite and decreases eye pressure. 0.26 - 0.66%
CBN Cannabinol, or CBN, is a trace element in cannabis that is considered to be mildly psychoactive. It appears from oxidation THC, exposed to light and heat. CBN is mostly contained in old cannabis and in traditional hashish. It is effective against insomnia, bacterial infections and appetite loss. 0.46 - 0.31%
THCV Tetrahydrocannabivarin, or THC-V, is a compound contained in cannabis in trace amounts. Even though it is close to THC molecularly, it is different in effects. This compound may be psychoactive only in large amounts. THC-V reduces blood sugar, controls appetite, stimulates bone growth, etc. African Sativa strains are the richest in THC-V. 0.24 - 0.52%

Santa Cruz OG Terpene Profile

Borneol Borneol is a terpene with a woody, camphor-like aroma, naturally occurring in ginger, rosemary, camphor, and thyme. Borneol has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years as an anti-inflammatory, pain-relieving, and anticoagulant means. Borneol has the distinctive property of boosting the effects of medical drugs. In cannabis, Borneol is one of the most commonly occurring terpenes. 0.17%
Geraniol Geraniol is a terpene initially contained in geraniums, as well as lemongrass, lemon peels, roses, blueberries, and carrots. The aroma is a sweet rose scent with notes of citrus. Geraniol features anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antifungal, and neuroprotectant properties. It's rumored to have side effects such as allergic contact dermatitis or sensitive skin irritation. 0.43%
Linalool Linalool (also known as beta linalool, linalyl alcohol, linaloyl oxide, and p-linalool) is one of the rarest terpenes found in cannabis, mostly in small quantities. Linalool is known for its spicy and lavender aroma, bringing relaxation and calming effects. It is also said to provide anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties that can be useful for athletes. 0.22%
Sabinene Sabinene is a terpene with a peppery, spicy, citrusy, and piney aroma, presented in Norway spruce, Holm oak trees, black pepper, cardamom, and carrot seeds. Found in cannabis in small quantities. Allegedly, sabinene has anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. 0.17%
Total terpenes content 0.99%

Growing Info

Flowering time 54 - 65 Days
Flowering type Photoperiod
Grow difficulty Moderate
Harvest time 71 Days
Yield outdoor 15 - 20 Oz/plant (~ 550 g/plant)
Yield indoor 1 - 2 Oz/Ft² (~ 400 g/m²)
Height indoor < 30
Height outdoor 30-60

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