Watermelon OG Strain: Effects, Benefits, THC, Grow & FAQs

Watermelon OG, also known as Watermelon Kush, is an indica-dominant hybrid celebrated for its calming effects and fruity flavor profile.
- Type: Indica-dominant Hybrid
- THC: 20% - 29%
- Lineage: OG Kush Γ Watermelon
- Flavors: Sweet, Tropical, Fruity
- Aromas: Fruity, Earthy, Hashy
- Primary Effects: Relaxation, Sleepiness, Euphoria
- Medical Uses: Insomnia, Stress, Anxiety, Appetite Stimulation
Watermelon OG is renowned for its delicious watermelon flavor and calming effects. It's ideal for evening use, providing relaxation and aiding with sleep and appetite stimulation.
Cannabinoid Profile
Watermelon OG is high in THC and low in CBD, offering potent effects suitable for relaxation and stress relief.
Strain Type & Genetics
An indica-dominant hybrid that provides calming and relaxing effects.
Aromas & Flavors
Watermelon OG boasts a sweet, fruity aroma and flavor profile with earthy and hashy undertones.
Signature Aromas
Flavor Profile
Dominant Aromas
- Fruity
- Sweet
Flavor Experience
- Sugary
- Refreshing
- Tropical
Key Terpenes
- Myrcene: Contributes to the earthy and musky aroma, enhancing relaxation.
- Limonene: Adds a citrusy note, uplifting mood and reducing stress.
These terpenes not only define this strain's signature scent and taste, but may also enhance its therapeutic benefits.
Strain Highlights
Watermelon OG is known for its potent relaxing effects, making it a popular choice for stress relief and sleep aid.
Negatives
- Dry Mouth
- Dry Eyes
- Dizziness
Dominant Terpenes
- Myrcene
- Limonene
Common Effects
- Relaxation
- Euphoria
- Sleepiness
Medical Benefits
- Insomnia
- Stress
- Anxiety
- Appetite Loss
Effect Spectrum
Terpenes
The terpene profile of Watermelon OG enhances its fruity aroma and calming effects.
Dominant Terpene
Myrcene
Known for its sedative effects and earthy aroma.
Other Key Terpenes
Limonene
Provides a citrusy aroma and mood-enhancing effects.
Caryophyllene
Offers a spicy, peppery aroma and anti-inflammatory properties.
What Are Terpenes?
Terpenes are aromatic compounds found in cannabis and many other plants. They give each strain its distinctive scent and flavor, and may work together with cannabinoids in what's known as the entourage effectβpotentially enhancing both the experience and therapeutic benefits.
Similar Strains
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Effects
Watermelon OG provides a calming and euphoric high, ideal for relaxation and stress relief.
Effects
Effects are influenced by the unique blend of cannabinoids and terpenes. Individual experiences may vary based on dosage, tolerance, and setting.
Flavonoids
The flavonoid profile of Watermelon OG contributes to its vibrant aroma and potential therapeutic benefits.
Cannflavins
0.1%
Quercetin
0.05%
Rutin
0.02%
The Entourage Effect
Enhances the calming and relaxing effects of the strain.
Medical Applications
Watermelon OG is effective for treating insomnia, stress, anxiety, and appetite loss.
Insomnia Relief
Helps induce sleep and improve sleep quality.
Stress Reduction
Alleviates stress and promotes relaxation.
Anxiety Management
Reduces anxiety symptoms and promotes calmness.
Appetite Stimulation
Increases appetite and helps with eating disorders.
Dosing
Watermelon OG is potent and best suited for evening use. Start with a low dose to assess tolerance.
Beginner Dosage
- Start with a small dose to gauge effects.
- Use in the evening to avoid daytime drowsiness.
Experienced User Dosage
- Can handle higher doses for stronger effects.
- Ideal for relaxing after a long day.
Important Dosing Considerations
- May cause dry mouth and eyes.
- Avoid operating machinery after use.
Disclaimer: Consult a healthcare provider for medical advice regarding cannabis use.
Growing Information
Watermelon OG is a high-yielding strain that thrives in various growing environments.
Indoor: Flowering: 8β9, Yield: High, Height: Average
Outdoor: Harvest: Late September, Yield: High, Climate: Warm and sunny
Resilience: Pests, Mold
Optimal Temperature: 70β80Β°F
Optimal Humidity: 50β60%
Yield Potential: 600 gr/mΒ²
Flowering Time (Indoor): 56β63 days
Vegetative Stage (Days): 30β40 days
Pro Growing Tips
- Ensure adequate airflow to prevent mold.
- Monitor humidity levels closely.
Strain Genealogy
Watermelon OG is derived from OG Kush and Watermelon, with a strong indica lineage.
Parent Strains
OG Kush
Watermelon
Grandparent Strains
Child Strains
Watermelon OG's exceptional qualities have made it a popular parent strain for creating new varieties:
Strain Genealogy & Lineage
Watermelon OG is derived from OG Kush and Watermelon, with a strong indica lineage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most common questions about this cannabis strain, including its effects, uses, potency, and more.
Watermelon OG has a THC content ranging from 20% to 29%.