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Have you heard about the delicious-sounding Cherry Diesel strain? If you haven’t you are in for a treat especially if you love Sativa effects combined with the relaxation that Indicas offer. Those that are looking for a diesel taste will be disappointed, but if looking for a high like Sour Diesel then you are in luck!

Beginners might want to avoid this strain as it does pack a punch in terms of THC percentage. Seasoned smokers will love this strain as it can give them the motivation to go on with their day. Take a look below to find out everything you need to know about the Cherry Diesel strain.

Cherry Diesel Strain Genetics

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Is Cherry Diesel strain an Indica or Sativa?

Cherry Diesel is a 50/50 hybrid of Cherry OG and Turbo Diesel. The high is energizing that allows you to break through your laziness on the weekend and actually get to your to-do list. Finding motivation through cannabis is something that a number of people have found to work for them.

Cherry OG strain has a high that is not just uplifting but also relaxing. You might find a surge of creativity to take over while you are immersed in happiness. The strain works well on various pains, nausea, and anxiety.

Turbo Diesel strain is going to give you energy without making you paranoid in the slightest. You will be relaxed yet energized which can allow you to be very productive as you will not be second-guessing yourself. There are even medical benefits of Turbo Diesel as it tops out at a massive 30 percent THC.

Finding strains that are similar in terms of effects can be important. You might want similar effects with a bit less potency. Strains with similar effects include Lemon Tree at 18 percent THC and Jungle Cake at 22 percent THC.

Cherry Diesel Strain Yield

Cherry Diesel can be grown indoors or outdoors using a variety of methods. Indoors a grower can expect 0.5 to 1 ounce per square foot. Outdoors a grower should expect 1 to 2 ounces per square foot or around 400 grams per plant. 

This strain is going to require trimming quite frequently. Trimming can allow light to get to the lower buds of the plant. Indoor growing is the preferred option for this strain as more variables can be managed.

Cherry Diesel yields a moderate amount with so many factors that can impact this. Time in the light is obviously going to matter as this is a photoperiod strain as you will want to decrease time in the light to trigger flowering. Take the time to invest in nutrients that can help your crop grow during the different stages the plant is going through.

Strains that are similar to grow can allow you to stock a tent with these that have identical flowering times or needs for water. Strains that are very similar in terms of growing include Bubba Kush and Gelato Cake.

Cherry Diesel Strain Flowering Time

The flowering period of Cherry Diesel is 60 to 70 days.

The appearance of Cherry Diesel is bright green with orange hairs. The covering of trichomes gives the bud a yellow hue.

THC Percentage Of The Cherry Diesel Strain

The THC percentage of Cherry Diesel is 15 to 24 percent. This is the wake and bake strain you have been looking for as it will give you a rush of energy. Creatives might love this before they start work as you will find yourself motivated for any project you want to tackle.

Flavor And Aroma of Cherry Diesel

The flavor and aroma both include that of berries and cherries. The aroma does have a note of diesel which is no surprise due to Cherry Diesel’s lineage. 

Myrcene has an earthy taste and can induce calmness/reduce anxiety to the point of allowing a person to fall asleep.  

Phellandrene has a taste of citrus, wood, and pine. A number of people around the world have used this terpene to help calm the stomach. Strains that include this terpene are Hammerhead and Monkey Paw which both have around 20 percent THC.

Pinene has a great smell and aroma of pine. Strains that contain this terpene are Slymer and Purple Kush. Benefits of this strain include reductions in stress, pain, and depression

Ocimene has a sweet and fruity taste that so many consumers love. Expect your mood to be uplifted and to have a boost in your energy levels. Strains that contain this terpene include Larry Bird and Jack The Ripper.

Medical Conditions This Marijuana Strain Can Help

Marijuana would be in far more medications with federal legalization as cannabinoids can help the body maintain homeostasis. Finding the right cannabinoid profile can help a person with various conditions. Cherry Diesel can help with the following medical conditions:

  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Fatigue
  • Migraines
  • Nausea

Cherry Diesel has very low levels of CBD even though it has a massive THC percentage. Adding a bit of CBD flower to a bowl after you consume Cherry Diesel is recommended as to not impact the delicious taste of the strain. Take the time to research how terpene and cannabinoid profiles impact consumers before investing in your next batch of seeds or flower.

Cherry Diesel Strain Price

Cherry Diesel strain price on average is $12-$15 per gram, $45-50 per 1/8th oz, $95-$105 per 1/4 ounce, and $190-$200 per 1/2 ounce.

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Final Verdict On The Cherry Diesel Weed Strain

Cherry Diesel is definitely a strain that is worth investing in whether you want to purchase seeds or flower. Sativa enthusiasts will have to try this one as it blends energy and flavor. Seeds should probably be reserved for experienced growers as this is not close to the easiest strain to grow.

Growing the best marijuana of your life will take knowledge and the guidance of an experienced grower. These growers can allow you to know if you are watering your plants too much or if your soil mixture is a bit off. 

CTU can help growers take their growing games to the next level. Our faculty have put together incredible programs that cover all the parts of the growing process. Learning how to grow marijuana online provides convenience and knowledge that can turn into a job in the future. 

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Gavin Kushman

Gavin is a worldly adventurer and cannabis connoisseur, embarking on journeys that take him to the far corners of the globe to explore and document the varied effects, flavors, and histories of both renowned and lesser-known strains. From the misty high-altitude farms of the Hindu Kush highlands to the vibrant cannabis cafes of Amsterdam, Gavin's quest for knowledge spans continents. A recognized authority in the cannabis industry, he frequently lends his expertise to leading publications such as Cannabis Training University, where his captivating blog articles chronicle his unique experiences with different cannabis strains.

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