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Cherry O.G.

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Cherry O.G. has balanced effects.

Cherry O.G. is a modern hybrid strain born from the crossing of OG Kush and Cherry Bomb. The history of the strain’s development remains undocumented, as specific breeder records regarding its origin or creation date are unavailable. Its lineage reflects a blend of classic genetics, and it is grown effectively in both indoor and outdoor environments. Cultivators should expect a moderate difficulty level throughout the growth cycle, which culminates in a flowering time of 64 days and typically results in a high yield.

The terpene profile of Cherry O.G. is characterized by a confirmed hierarchy, led by caryophyllene followed by limonene, humulene, linalool, myrcene, bisabolol, beta-pinene, terpinolene, and pinene. Due to the complexity of these secondary and tertiary compounds, the sensory profile is varied, reflecting the interplay between the sharp, peppery notes of caryophyllene and the bright citrus influence of limonene. The presence of humulene and linalool adds herbaceous and floral undertones to the aromatic experience, while the lower concentrations of pinene and terpinolene contribute subtle, woody, or pine-like nuances to the overall aroma and flavor.

As a THC-dominant hybrid, Cherry O.G. provides effects that are consistently reported as relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These characteristics make it a functional choice for those seeking relief from stress and pain, and it is frequently utilized by patients for sleep support. While it has established itself as a reliable cultivar for varied use cases, there are no recorded notable offspring currently associated with this specific genetic line.

Terpene Profile

Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.

caryophyllene ~60%limonene ~28%humulene ~12%
TerpeneShare
caryophyllene~60%
limonene~28%
humulene~12%

Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.

~60%

spicy

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Russo 2011: only terpene that is a selective full CB2 agonist (100 nM); Gertsch et al. 2008: acts as dietary cannabinoid; unique anti-inflammatory and gastric cytoprotective properties.

~28%

citrus

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Russo 2011: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.

~12%

earthy

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PMC11060501: opioid-independent antinociception; appetite suppression (anorectic); NF-κB dual-pathway synergy with caryophyllene.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Balanced Hybrid

■ Indica 50%■ Sativa 50%

Equal indica and sativa genetics. Balanced body and mind effects.

THC-Dominant

High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.

Genealogy

Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Cherry O.G..

Composite Traits

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daytime-productivitymorning-use

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cherry O.G. indica or sativa?

Cherry O.G. is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Cherry O.G.?

Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Limonene follows as the secondary terpene.

Is Cherry O.G. good for daytime use?

Cherry O.G. is versatile and works across different times of day depending on dose and individual response.

How accurate is this data?

See the "Data confidence" card in the sidebar. Terpene profiles and effects are chemistry-informed estimates — individual responses depend on phenotype, source, and personal chemistry.