Chemdawg
Hybrid
Unknown
United States (Colorado/Oregon region)
21 reviews
Chemdawg's origins are one of cannabis's greatest mysteries, believed to have first appeared in the early 1990s from a bag of seeds at a Grateful Dead concert. It is the genetic backbone behind OG Kush and Sour Diesel.
💊 Cannabinoids
THC20%
CBD1%
✨ Effect Profile
🌡️ Terpenes
👃 Aroma & Flavor
Aroma: Diesel fuel, pungent skunk, earthy and chemical notes
EarthyDiesel
⚕️ Medical & Side Effects
May help with
Stress
Depression
Chronic pain
PTSD
Insomnia
Possible side effects
Dry mouth
Dry eyes
Dizziness
Anxiety
Paranoia
🧬 Genetics
BreederUnknown
OriginUnited States (Colorado/Oregon region)
Parent strains
Unknown — believed Chemdawg 91 lineage
💡 Fun Facts
- Exact lineage has never been officially confirmed
- Considered the grandparent of OG Kush and Sour Diesel
- The name comes from its distinctly chemical/diesel aroma
🏆 Awards
2014
HIGH TIMES Cannabis Cup
Hybrid — Top 5
🌱 Growing Info
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Flowering | 8-9 weeks |
| Outdoor harvest | Mid-October |
| Indoor yield | 400-500 g/m² |
| Outdoor yield | 500-600 g/plant |
| Height | 90-120 cm indoor |
| Climate | Mediterranean, controlled humidity |
| Seed price | ±€22 / 5 seeds (€€) |
| Price note | OG genetics lineage |
Dense medium-to-large buds with muted green color, abundant amber trichomes, moderate orange pistils
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