Rockstar Kush is a 75/25 Indica Dominant strain that is a cross between Rockstar and Bubba Kush. This strain is popular in the recreational community for its potent relaxing effects and very high THC content. Rockstar Kush is an excellent strain choice for experienced cannabis users, as well as medical patients who are looking to relieve some of the symptoms of ailments like insomnia, anxiety, stress, chronic pain, inflammation, muscle spasms, nausea and lack of appetite. Inexperienced cannabis users should start out slowly with this strain as it can be overwhelming even in small doses.
Rockstar Kush is a 75/25 Indica Dominant Hybrid strain that has gained popularity in recent years, especially in British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest. Rockstar Kush was originally created by crossing Rockstar and Bubba Kush, two powerful cannabis strains that both claim impressive genetics.
Rockstar Kush is also known as Rockstar OG and BC Rockstar. However, Rockstar Kush is not the same strain as the Rockstar strain and these two different strains are frequently confused as being the same. You should pay close attention when purchasing Rockstar Kush to ensure that they are not buying the Rockstar strain instead.
Rockstar Kush has gained popularity in recent years mainly because of its high THC content and the powerful effects that it causes. THC levels of Rockstar Kush range from 22% to 25%, with average samples testing at an impressive 23% THC! The CBD content in this strain is very low, with most samples testing at or below 0.1% CBD.
This strain is considered among medical users to be great for treating the symptoms of ailments like insomnia, stress, inflammation, pain, muscle spasms, nausea and loss of appetite. It is important to note that if you are considering trying Rockstar Kush for insomnia, allow yourself a couple of hours to unwind after consumption before trying to go to bed. This is because some users report that some of the psychoactive effects of Rockstar Kush are cerebrally stimulating when you try to go to sleep too soon after consumption.
When consuming Rockstar Kush, you can expect a high that starts out feeling somewhat cerebral and provides you with mental clarity. These effects are quickly overtaken by a physical body high that leaves you feeling relaxed, euphoric and sedated.
The feelings of sedation that Rockstar Kush causes are very powerful, according to many users. This strain is recommended for use during evening hours when you are ready to unwind from the day. People also report that while this strain can cause couch lock, the sedative effect is not overly severe thanks to its 25% Sativa content.
As one could expect with any strain that contains this much THC, it does have some negative effects associated with it. People report negative effects like headaches, dizziness, paranoia and anxiety when consuming this strain. It is important to note that most of these negative effects are associated with the overconsumption of THC. For that reason, even experienced cannabis consumers should start slowly when first trying this strain to reduce the chances of these negative effects occurring.
The aroma profile of Rockstar Kush is frequently described as being earthy or skunky with woody and berry undertones. If you choose to smoke Rockstar Kush, many users report that its flavor profile is very similar to its aroma profile and has a skunky or earthy taste with sweet blueberry and spicy undertones.
Rockstar Kush is an easy strain to grow but you may have some difficulty locating seeds. Indoor harvests will take an average of 8-9 weeks of flowering before producing around 13 oz/㎡.
It is recommended to grow Rockstar Kush indoors, although it can be grown outdoors as well.
Rockstar Kush prefers an outdoor climate that is sunny, warm and dry because it can be seriously affected by frost and cold temperatures during the flowering cycle. You can expect outdoor yields that average 16 oz/plant that will be ready to harvest by mid October.
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