Key Takeaways
  • Canna-Tsu is a hybrid Hybrid (CBD-rich) strain originating from USA, dating back to 2014.
  • Lab tests place its THC content at approximately Low (CBD-rich).
  • Its lineage runs through Sour Tsunami × NYC Diesel, making it a key reference point for breeders.
  • 1 documented strain descend from Canna-Tsu, including modern market favourites.
  • Dominant terpenes: Myrcene, Caryophyllene, Limonene — driving its signature aroma and effects.

About Canna-Tsu

Canna-Tsu is a CBD-dominant hybrid bred from Sour Tsunami and NYC Diesel, offering a high CBD-to-THC ratio with strong therapeutic effects and minimal intoxication. Its Diesel lineage keeps the aroma interesting — earthy, fuel-tinged — while the high-CBD chemistry provides relief for pain, anxiety, and inflammation without a heavy high. Canna-Tsu is an excellent option for daytime medical use and low-psychoactive consumers.

Flavor Profile

Old School
DiesellyEarthySweetCitrusHerbal
Modern
GassyEarthy / DankZ / CandyZesty / ZHerbal / Fresh

The Story & Lineage Origin

Canna-Tsu was developed to expand the availability of high-CBD, low-THC strains in the medical market, building on the pioneering work of Sour Tsunami. Combining that CBD chemistry with NYC Diesel's appealing terpenes made it a favourite among patients seeking effective relief without a high.

Notable breeders & preservers: CBD breeding programs

Seeds & Availability

Canna-Tsu was bred by CBD breeding programs. Official seed packs from the breeder and authorized retailers sell out fast and are frequently counterfeited — verify pack authenticity (breeder logo, batch codes) before buying, and expect phenotype variation between packs.

Genetic Background

Cross of the high-CBD Sour Tsunami with NYC Diesel

Phenotypes & Cultivars

Canna-Tsu is available in the following phenotypes and cultivars:

Canna-Tsu

Terpene Profile

Canna-Tsu is dominated by Myrcene, Caryophyllene, Limonene, along with 1 other minor terpenes. These compounds shape the strain's aroma, flavor, and reported effects.

Browse the full terpene reference →

Parent Genetics

Canna-Tsu descends from:

Known Offspring

Strains that descend from Canna-Tsu:

CBD-rich crosses

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the THC percentage of Canna-Tsu?

Canna-Tsu typically tests at Low (CBD-rich) THC content in lab results, though actual potency varies by phenotype, growing conditions, and harvest. The balanced hybrid effects make it versatile for different tolerance levels.

Is Canna-Tsu a sativa or indica?

Canna-Tsu is a hybrid cannabis strain (Hybrid (CBD-rich)). Bred from Sour Tsunami × NYC Diesel, its effects lean on a balanced hybrid experience. Users report: Calm, therapeutic, relaxing, clear-headed, non-intoxicating.

Canna-Tsu strain review — what to expect

Canna-Tsu is known for Calm, therapeutic, relaxing, clear-headed, non-intoxicating. A high-CBD, low-THC hybrid from Sour Tsunami and NYC Diesel — strong therapeutic relief nearly free of psychoactive effect. The aroma profile features earthy, diesel, citrus, herbal, sweet. Dominant terpenes: Myrcene, Caryophyllene, Limonene.

What is Canna-Tsu crossed from?

Canna-Tsu was bred from Sour Tsunami × NYC Diesel. Detailed ancestry: Cross of the high-CBD Sour Tsunami with NYC Diesel. This cross produces the strain's characteristic effects, terpene profile, and growth pattern.

What terpenes are in Canna-Tsu?

Canna-Tsu is dominated by Myrcene, Caryophyllene, Limonene, with 1 additional minor terpenes. These aromatic compounds shape the strain's signature flavor, aroma, and contribute to its reported effects through the entourage effect.

How much does Canna-Tsu yield and how long does it flower?

Canna-Tsu has a flowering time of 8-10 weeks and produces moderate yields. Plants reach medium height, making it a versatile size for most indoor setups.

What is Canna-Tsu and where does it come from?

Canna-Tsu is a hybrid cannabis strain that originates from USA. It belongs to the 2010s era of cannabis genetics. A high-CBD, low-THC hybrid from Sour Tsunami and NYC Diesel — strong therapeutic relief nearly free of psychoactive effect.

What is the genetic background of Canna-Tsu?

Canna-Tsu has the following ancestry: Cross of the high-CBD Sour Tsunami with NYC Diesel.

Is Canna-Tsu indica or sativa?

Canna-Tsu is a hybrid cannabis strain. Learn how in indica vs sativa classification differs in our strain guide.

What does Canna-Tsu smell and taste like?

Canna-Tsu has a Earthy, diesel, citrus, herbal, sweet aroma, with flavors described as Earthy, fuel, citrus, herbal, sweet. Its dominant terpenes are Myrcene, Caryophyllene, Limonene.

What are the effects of Canna-Tsu?

Users report Calm, therapeutic, relaxing, clear-headed, non-intoxicating.

How strong is Canna-Tsu? (THC & CBD content)

Canna-Tsu typically tests at Low (CBD-rich) THC with Very high (CBD-dominant) CBD. Strength always varies by grow and harvest.

Medical Applications

Canna-Tsu is commonly associated with: