About Critical Kush
Critical Kush is a purpose-bred indica-dominant hybrid from Barney's Farm, combining the massive-yielding Critical Mass with the classic pungency and depth of OG Kush. The result is a large, heavy-producing plant with dense, resin-soaked flowers and a pungent, earthy-lemon aroma. Effects are deeply relaxing with a strong body stone, making it a favourite for nighttime use and hash production.
Flavor Profile
History
Critical Kush was launched by Barney's Farm and became a commercial hit for its combination of elite yields and top-shelf potency. Strainpedia included it among its legendary/foundational strains, recognizing its importance in the European commercial sector.
Notable breeders: Barney's Farm
Genetic Background
Barney's Farm stabilized cross of Critical Mass and OG Kush
Phenotypes & Cultivars
Critical Kush is available in the following phenotypes and cultivars:
Terpene Profile
Critical Kush is dominated by Caryophyllene, Limonene, Myrcene. These compounds shape the strain's aroma, flavor, and reported effects.
Known Offspring
Strains that descend from Critical Kush:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Critical Kush indica or sativa?
Critical Kush is an indica-dominant hybrid cannabis strain.
What are the genetics of Critical Kush?
Critical Kush has a genetic lineage of Critical Mass × OG Kush. Barney's Farm stabilized cross of Critical Mass and OG Kush
What is the lineage of Critical Kush?
Critical Kush descends from Critical Mass × OG Kush. Barney's Farm stabilized cross of Critical Mass and OG Kush
What is the THC content of Critical Kush?
Critical Kush typically tests at 18-24% THC.
What does Critical Kush smell and taste like?
Critical Kush has a Pungent earth, lemon, kush, pine, spice aroma profile, with flavors described as Earthy, citrus, pine, kush, spicy.
What are the effects of Critical Kush?
Users report Relaxed, sedative, euphoric, sleepy, pain relief. As an indica-dominant strain, it is known for relaxing body effects.
What is the history of Critical Kush?
Critical Kush was launched by Barney's Farm and became a commercial hit for its combination of elite yields and top-shelf potency. Strainpedia included it among its legendary/foundational strains, recognizing its importance in the European commercial sector.
How long does Critical Kush take to flower?
Critical Kush has a flowering time of approximately 7-8 weeks. Plants grow to a medium height.
What is the yield of Critical Kush?
Critical Kush produces a Very high yield. Flowering takes approximately 7-8 weeks.
Medical Applications
Critical Kush is commonly associated with: