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3 Kings is a versatile strain suitable for users of different experience levels. While it offers a strong effect, it’s not as overpowering as more intense strains like Gorilla Glue #4.
This can be a great strain to move up from CBD flower or strains with low THC levels. Enjoy this with a group of friends as the environment you smoke in is as important as the strain you are smoking.
3 Kings Strain Genetics
3 Kings is a 70/30 Sativa-dominant hybrid of Headband, Sour Diesel, and OG Kush. Don’t expect couch-lock with this strain and you should avoid smoking it at night as you might have too much energy to fall asleep.
Headband is named after the feeling this strain gives you when it comes to pressure on your forehead. Expect to have a burst of euphoria and creativity which can make this a great strain for writers or web designers.
Sour Diesel is going to give you a clear mind while having energy that allows you to be very productive. Think of this strain like an energy drink or cup of coffee as you can truly start your day off on the right foot.
OG Kush should be reserved for the end of the day as there is couch-lock associated with this high. You will have enter a euphoric state which is followed by your entire body relaxing.
3 Kings Strain Yield
3 Kings can be grown indoors or outdoors using various techniques. This strain doesn’t yield massive amounts so a few mistakes could ruin a crop of these plants.
Make sure that you have a great setup whether you are growing indoors or outdoors.
Indoors a grower can expect 0.5 to 1 ounce per square foot. Outdoors you can expect around 300 grams per plant. These are not massive yields but 3 Kings makes up for it with an incredible high.
3 Kings Strain Flowering Time
The flowering period of 3 Kings 9 to 10 weeks. The height usually maxes out at around 5 feet tall so the strain can easily be grown indoors.
The apperance of 3 Kings is light green with a coating of trichomes that gives it a frosty look. There are also light orange hairs that cover the buds.
THC Percentage Of The 3 Kings Strain
The THC percentage of 3 Kings strain is 14 to 17 percent. Experienced smokers will have no problem with this potency as it is relatively moderate.
The boost in energy and uplifted mood this strain provides makes it a must-try for anyone looking to take on the day with a positive mindset.
Flavor And Aroma Of 3 Kings
The flavor of 3 Kings is that of diesel and hints of hash. The aroma has notes of pine while an earthy smell dominates.
Linalool has a floral aroma that helps a consumer relax. This terpene is known for its ability to combat stress, anxiety, depression, and tension. Strains that include this terpene are White Cookies and Zkittlez.
Bisabolol is used widely in things like skin products and is found in chamomile. The terpene can help people combat stress and can allow a consumer with insomnia to sleep well. Strains that include this terpene are Sour Candy and Vanilla Gorilla.
Pinene is in strains that tend to have more CBD than average and tend to have the smell of pine. Use this terpene when you are trying to combat pain and inflammation. Strains that contain this terpene include Lemon Haze and Peyote Cookies.
Carene has a taste of cedar and an aroma of citrus fruit. The terpene is known to help medical marijuana patients manage their inflammation. Strains that contain this terpene at high levels include Dragon Fruit and Golden Goat.
Limonene has the flavor of lemons and can help improve your mood. Strains that contain this terpene are Blue Cheese and Green Crack.
Medical Conditions This Marijuana Strain Can Help
3 Kings can help with the following medical conditions:
- Chronic Pain
- Cramps
- Depression
- Headaches
- Insomnia
- Nausea
- PTSD
The CBD levels in 3 Kings are a bit low but as you can see, this doesn’t mean that THC cannot address certain problems.
One important factor to consider is the terpene profile of a strain. The interaction between cannabinoids and terpenes can enhance therapeutic effects and provide relief for medical marijuana patients.
Final Verdict On The 3 Kings Weed Strain
3 Kings truly lives up to its name as its effects are a favorite in the cannabis industry. We don’t recommend that new growers take on this strain as it already has a relatively low yield. One or two mistakes while growing can drive that yield down as this is a more sensitive strain to deal with.
Growers with some experience might still be challenged when growing 3 Kings. Getting the help of a professional grower or following a grow diary closely can help your grow succeed. With difficult strains to grow, you want to make sure you are at the top of your growing game.
CTU offers online courses that can help you grow the best marijuana of your life. Our faculty has worked in the cannabis industry for decades and have thrived in various positions. Learning how to expertly grow marijuana can lead to a job you enjoy in the growing cannabis industry.
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.