Silver Haze Strain: Effects, Benefits, THC, Grow & FAQs
Silver Haze is a sativa-dominant hybrid known for its energizing and uplifting effects, making it ideal for daytime use.
- Type: Sativa-dominant Hybrid
- THC: 20% - 24%
- Lineage: Haze × Northern Lights
- Flavors: Sweet, Citrus, Earthy
- Aromas: Fruity, Spicy, Woody
- Primary Effects: Energetic, Uplifting, Creative
- Medical Uses: Stress, Depression, Fatigue
Silver Haze is a potent sativa-dominant hybrid that combines the cerebral stimulation of Haze with the relaxing body effects of Northern Lights. Known for its high THC content, it offers a clear-headed, mind-expanding experience that is both creative and buzzy.
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Cannabinoid Profile
Silver Haze is rich in THC, with negligible CBD content, providing a potent and uplifting experience.
Strain Type & Genetics
A sativa-dominant hybrid offering energetic and uplifting effects.
Aromas & Flavors
Silver Haze features a complex aroma and flavor profile with sweet, citrus, and earthy notes.
Signature Aromas
Flavor Profile
Dominant Aromas
- Fruity
- Spicy
Flavor Experience
- Sweet
- Herbal
- Citrus
Key Terpenes
- Myrcene: Contributes to the earthy and musky aroma.
- Limonene: Adds a citrusy note and uplifting effects.
- Caryophyllene: Provides a spicy and peppery aroma.
These terpenes not only define this strain's signature scent and taste, but may also enhance its therapeutic benefits.
Strain Highlights
Silver Haze is celebrated for its uplifting effects and rich flavor profile, making it a favorite among sativa enthusiasts.
Negatives
- Dry mouth
- Dry eyes
Dominant Terpenes
- Myrcene
- Limonene
- Caryophyllene
Common Effects
- Energetic
- Uplifting
- Creative
Medical Benefits
- Stress
- Depression
- Fatigue
Effect Spectrum
Terpenes
Silver Haze's terpene profile is rich and complex, contributing to its distinctive aroma and flavor.
Dominant Terpene
Myrcene
Known for its earthy and musky aroma, often associated with sedative effects.
Other Key Terpenes
Limonene
Offers a citrusy aroma and is known for its mood-enhancing properties.
Caryophyllene
Provides a spicy and peppery aroma, often associated with anti-inflammatory effects.
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 effect—potentially enhancing both the experience and therapeutic benefits.
Similar Strains
These strains are selected based on their genetic lineage, terpene profile, and reported effects, offering experiences similar to this strain. Explore these alternatives for a comparable balance of flavor, potency, and effects.
Super Silver Haze
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Effects
Silver Haze provides an energizing and uplifting high, ideal for boosting creativity and focus.
Effects
Effects are influenced by the unique blend of cannabinoids and terpenes. Individual experiences may vary based on dosage, tolerance, and setting.
Flavonoids
Silver Haze's flavonoid profile enhances its rich aroma and flavor, contributing to its overall appeal.
Cannflavins
Present
Quercetin
Present
Rutin
Present
The Entourage Effect
The combination of flavonoids and terpenes enhances the strain's uplifting effects.
Medical Applications
Silver Haze is used to alleviate stress, depression, and fatigue, making it a versatile option for medical users.
Stress Relief
Helps reduce stress and promote relaxation.
Depression
Provides uplifting effects that can help alleviate symptoms of depression.
Fatigue
Offers an energizing boost to combat fatigue.
Dosing
Silver Haze is potent and best suited for experienced users, but can be enjoyed by beginners in moderation.
Beginner Dosage
- Start with a small dose to gauge effects.
- Use during the day for best results.
Experienced User Dosage
- Can handle higher doses for more pronounced effects.
- Ideal for creative activities.
Important Dosing Considerations
- May cause dry mouth and eyes.
- Avoid using before bedtime due to energizing effects.
Disclaimer: Effects may vary based on individual tolerance and experience.
Growing Information
Silver Haze is relatively easy to grow, thriving in both indoor and outdoor environments.
Indoor: Flowering: 10–12, Yield: High, Height: Tall
Outdoor: Harvest: Late October, Yield: High, Climate: Warm and sunny
Resilience: Pests, Mold
Optimal Temperature: 70–85°F
Optimal Humidity: 50–60%
Yield Potential: 600-700 gr/m²
Flowering Time (Indoor): 70-84 days
Vegetative Stage (Days): 56 days
Pro Growing Tips
- Ensure adequate light exposure for optimal growth.
- Maintain consistent temperature and humidity levels.
Strain Genealogy
Silver Haze is a cross between Haze and Northern Lights, combining the best traits of both strains.
Parent Strains
Haze
Northern Lights
Grandparent Strains
Skunk #1
Northern Lights #5
Child Strains
Silver Haze's exceptional qualities have made it a popular parent strain for creating new varieties:
Super Silver Haze
Strain Genealogy & Lineage
Silver Haze is a cross between Haze and Northern Lights, combining the best traits of both strains.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most common questions about this cannabis strain, including its effects, uses, potency, and more.
Silver Haze typically has a THC content ranging from 20% to 24%.