Key Takeaways
  • Tangerine G13 is a hybrid Hybrid (Sativa-dominant) strain originating from USA / Netherlands, dating back to 2010.
  • Lab tests place its THC content at approximately 22-25%.
  • Its lineage runs through G13 x Neville's Haze, making it a key reference point for breeders.
  • Understanding its ancestry explains both its flavour profile and its characteristic effects.
  • Dominant terpenes: Limonene, Myrcene, Terpinolene — driving its signature aroma and effects.

About Tangerine G13

Tangerine G13 (commercialized under the name Tangerine Dream) is an iconic sativa-dominant hybrid bred by Barney's Farm in Amsterdam. By crossing the heavy-hitting G13 indica clone with Neville's Haze, they created a sativa-dominant masterpiece. The buds are large, bright green, and heavily coated in red-orange pistils and sticky resin. The aroma is extremely distinct and famous, smelling of fresh tangerine peel, sweet orange citrus, and a woody Haze spice backend. Tangerine G13 won the High Times Cannabis Cup in 2010, delivering a fast-acting, energetic, and highly creative cerebral high that is accompanied by a pleasant, relaxing physical calm.

Flavor Profile

Old School
SweetCitrusOrangePine / WoodyIncense
Modern
Z / CandyZesty / ZZ / CitrusPiney / FreshSpicy / Earthy

The Story & Lineage Origin

Bred by Barney's Farm in the late 2000s, Tangerine G13 was designed to combine the soaring Haze high and citrus terpenes with the yield and density of G13. Its 2010 Cannabis Cup win cemented it as one of the most famous coffeeshop offerings of the era.

It has remained a massive favorite in Amsterdam ever since.

Notable breeders & preservers: Barney's Farm

This strain is a staple of Amsterdam coffee shop menus. Check current availability and prices on DAM Live →

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Live Amsterdam Pricing

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Where to Find Tangerine G13 in Amsterdam

Tangerine G13 is a popular strain on Amsterdam's coffeeshop menus. Prices and availability change daily based on supply, quality, and seasonal harvests.

  • Centrum / De Wallen — Most tourist-facing shops stock popular strains like Tangerine G13
  • Bedford Factory (Outer Space) — Premium selection with quality-tested Tangerine G13
  • Barney's Gourmet Flowers — High-end Tangerine G13 with detailed lab reports
  • Grey Area — Curated Tangerine G13 selection, limited stock
  • LOF Amsterdam — Wide Tangerine G13 variety with delivery options

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Genetic Background

G13 (government-bred indica clone) x Neville's Haze (Haze sativa x Northern Lights #5)

Phenotypes & Cultivars

Tangerine G13 is available in the following phenotypes and cultivars:

Tangerine G13 Tangerine Dream

Terpene Profile

Tangerine G13 is dominated by Limonene, Myrcene, Terpinolene. These compounds shape the strain's aroma, flavor, and reported effects.

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Parent Genetics

Tangerine G13 descends from:

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the THC percentage of Tangerine G13?

Tangerine G13 typically tests at 22-25% THC content in lab results, though actual potency varies by phenotype, growing conditions, and harvest. As a sativa-leaning strain, the THC delivers an uplifting cerebral experience.

Is Tangerine G13 a sativa or indica?

Tangerine G13 is a sativa-dominant hybrid cannabis strain (Hybrid (Sativa-dominant)). Bred from G13 x Neville's Haze, its effects lean toward an uplifting, cerebral sativa experience. Users report: Energetic, creative, happy, euphoric, uplifting, physically-relaxing.

Tangerine G13 strain review — what to expect

Tangerine G13 is known for Energetic, creative, happy, euphoric, uplifting, physically-relaxing. G13 x Neville's Haze. A legendary sativa-dominant classic that won the 2010 Cannabis Cup, famous for its intense tangerine citrus aroma and energetic high. The aroma profile features fresh tangerine, sweet orange, citrus peel, woody haze, pine. Dominant terpenes: Limonene, Myrcene, Terpinolene.

What are the phenotypes of Tangerine G13?

Tangerine G13 expresses several phenotypes and cuts, including Tangerine G13, Tangerine Dream. The dominant phenotypes often show subtle differences in structure, flowering time, color expression, and terpene balance while sharing the same core genetics.

What is Tangerine G13 crossed from?

Tangerine G13 was bred from G13 x Neville's Haze. Detailed ancestry: G13 (government-bred indica clone) x Neville's Haze (Haze sativa x Northern Lights #5). This cross produces the strain's characteristic effects, terpene profile, and growth pattern.

Is Tangerine G13 available in Amsterdam coffee shops?

Yes — Tangerine G13 is found on Amsterdam coffeeshop menus. Live Amsterdam pricing and shop availability is updated daily on DAM Live.

What terpenes are in Tangerine G13?

Tangerine G13 is dominated by Limonene, Myrcene, Terpinolene. These aromatic compounds shape the strain's signature flavor, aroma, and contribute to its reported effects through the entourage effect.

How much does Tangerine G13 yield and how long does it flower?

Tangerine G13 has a flowering time of 9-10 weeks and produces high yields. Plants reach medium to tall height, making it better suited for larger grow spaces with vertical room.

What is Tangerine G13 and where does it come from?

Tangerine G13 is a sativa-dominant hybrid cannabis strain that originates from USA / Netherlands. It belongs to the 2010s era of cannabis genetics. G13 x Neville's Haze. A legendary sativa-dominant classic that won the 2010 Cannabis Cup, famous for its intense tangerine citrus aroma and energetic high.

What is the genetic background of Tangerine G13?

Tangerine G13 has the following ancestry: G13 (government-bred indica clone) x Neville's Haze (Haze sativa x Northern Lights #5).

Is Tangerine G13 indica or sativa?

Tangerine G13 is a sativa-dominant hybrid cannabis strain. Learn how in indica vs sativa classification differs in our strain guide.

What does Tangerine G13 smell and taste like?

Tangerine G13 has a Fresh tangerine, sweet orange, citrus peel, woody haze, pine aroma, with flavors described as Sugary tangerine, orange zest, spicy incense, woody pine finish. Its dominant terpenes are Limonene, Myrcene, Terpinolene.

Medical Applications

Tangerine G13 is commonly associated with: