Super Silver Haze Strain: Effects, Benefits, THC, Grow & FAQs
A high-energy hybrid prized for its uplifting effects and spicy citrus aroma, ideal for daytime use.
- Type: Hybrid
- THC: 22–24%
- Lineage: Skunk Haze × Northern Lights
- Flavors: Citrus, Spicy
- Aromas: Earthy, Pungent
- Primary Effects: Euphoric, Creative
- Medical Uses: Stress, Chronic Pain
Super Silver Haze combines the best traits of its legendary parent strains, delivering a potent, long-lasting high with a distinct spicy-citrus flavor profile.
This strain thrives in controlled indoor environments but adapts well to Mediterranean climates outdoors, producing dense, resinous buds.
Cannabinoid Profile
Dominant THC levels with trace amounts of CBD and CBG provide a powerful psychoactive experience.
Strain Type & Genetics
Balanced hybrid with pronounced sativa effects, offering both cerebral stimulation and mild physical relaxation.
Aromas & Flavors
Complex aroma blending earthy spice with bright citrus notes, mirrored in its flavor profile.
Signature Aromas
Flavor Profile
Dominant Aromas
- Earthy
- Citrus
Flavor Experience
- Zesty
- Spicy
Key Terpenes
- Myrcene: Earthy, musky notes with sedative properties.
- Limonene: Citrusy aroma linked to mood elevation.
These terpenes not only define this strain's signature scent and taste, but may also enhance its therapeutic benefits.
Strain Highlights
Energizing hybrid with therapeutic potential and intense terpene expression.
Negatives
- Dry Mouth
- Paranoia (in high doses)
Dominant Terpenes
- Myrcene
- Limonene
Common Effects
- Euphoric
- Focused
Medical Benefits
- Depression
- Fatigue
Effect Spectrum
Terpenes
Terpene profile dominated by myrcene and limonene, enhancing its energizing effects.
Dominant Terpene
Myrcene
Contributes to the strain's earthy aroma and synergizes with THC for enhanced potency.
Other Key Terpenes
Caryophyllene
Peppery terpene with anti-inflammatory properties.
Limonene
Elevates mood and imparts citrusy fragrance.
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.
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Effects
Predominantly uplifting with potential for overstimulation in sensitive users.
Effects
Effects are influenced by the unique blend of cannabinoids and terpenes. Individual experiences may vary based on dosage, tolerance, and setting.
Flavonoids
Flavonoid content enhances entourage effect and strain uniqueness.
Cannflavins
Anti-inflammatory compounds unique to cannabis.
Quercetin
Antioxidant flavonoid found in citrus peels and onions.
Rutin
Supports vascular health and synergizes with cannabinoids.
The Entourage Effect
Flavonoids amplify therapeutic benefits through synergistic interactions.
Medical Applications
Effective for mental health support and chronic symptom management.
Mood Disorders
Euphoric effects may alleviate symptoms of depression and anxiety.
Chronic Pain
Moderate analgesic properties help manage persistent pain conditions.
Migraines
Reported efficacy in reducing migraine frequency and intensity.
Dosing
Start low and titrate slowly to avoid overconsumption.
Beginner Dosage
- 1–2 inhalations
- Wait 15–30 minutes before redosing
Experienced User Dosage
- 3–5 inhalations
- Microdosing with edibles (5–10mg THC)
Important Dosing Considerations
- Avoid before sleep
- Hydrate to counteract dry mouth
Disclaimer: Individual responses vary; consult a healthcare provider for medical use.
Growing Information
Challenging for novices but rewarding for experienced growers.
Indoor: Flowering: 8–9, Yield: Medium, Height: Average
Outdoor: Harvest: Late October, Yield: High, Climate: Mediterranean
Pro Growing Tips
- Use SCROG training for optimal light exposure
- Monitor humidity to prevent mold
Strain Genealogy
Triple lineage from iconic landrace strains.
Parent Strains
Skunk Haze
A phenotype of the legendary Girl Scout Cookies strain, known for its sweet, minty flavor and potent, well-balanced effects.
Northern Lights
A phenotype of the legendary Girl Scout Cookies strain, known for its sweet, minty flavor and potent, well-balanced effects.
Child Strains
Super Silver Haze's exceptional qualities have made it a popular parent strain for creating new varieties:
- Amnesia Haze
Strain Genealogy & Lineage
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most common questions about this cannabis strain, including its effects, uses, potency, and more.
This strain typically tests at 22–24% THC, making it high-potency.