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The Diamond Cookies strain review is a necessity due to the famous lineage of this strain. Both parents of this strain have won huge awards from the Emerald Cup to the Cannabis Cup.  

Diamond Cookies might sound delicious but might not be for new cannabis consumers. The strain is good for those consumers looking to make their way into stronger cannabis strains.

Below are things that you should know about Diamond Cookies and whether you will enjoy it.

Diamond Cookies Strain Genetics

Diamond Cookies is an Indica-dominant hybrid of Diamond OG and Girl Scout Cookies. The result is amazing which is no surprise as its lineage is famous in the cannabis community.

Diamond OG does not disappoint in the slightest as it is long-lasting and potent. Expect to feel a bit lazy so consume this strain on a day off or after a long day at work.  

Girl Scout Cookies has grown in fame every year since it was first bred in 2012 in San Francisco although its origins are unclear. The strain has become immensely popular due to its high THC levels and long-lasting high. The bud smells and tastes sweet which is no surprise due to its name.

Growers that want to try their luck with Diamond Cookies need to find reliable seed banks that pride themselves on top genetics. You do not want your grow to be limited in potency or yield due to picking seeds with poor genetics. Due to the popularity of the parent strains, the seeds for Diamond Cookies should be relatively easy to find.

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Those that love the effects of Diamond Cookies should look into Caviar Gold and Afwreck. These both deliver in terms of THC with both strains being over 20 percent THC with relatively low CBD levels.

Diamond Cookies Strain Yield

Diamond Cookies can be grown both indoors and outdoors. The yields are relatively small at a half ounce per square foot indoors and outdoors 1 to ounces per square foot. This strain is relatively easy to grow so it could be perfect for a first-time grower.

Picking the right lights and nutrients is important for a cannabis grow of any size. There are nutrients that help make buds dense while others support the plant through its veg stage. Remember that there is such a thing as too much in terms of both light and nutrients.

Diamond Cookies Strain Flowering Time

The flowering time of Diamond Cookies is 6 to 8 weeks. Crops should be ready to harvest at some point in October depending on the weather/sun coverage. Newer growers might harvest too early or late depending on what advice they are following.

The appearance of Diamond Cookies is going to impress any cannabis enthusiast. The buds are bright green with orange/red hairs. The THC content is obvious due to hte generous sprinkling of trichomes on this strain.

Diamond Cookies Strain THC Percentage

Diamond Cookies ranges anywhere from 15 to 24 percent THC. On the lower end, this can be great for beginners while at the higher end, this would be best reserved for expert cannabis smokers.

Do not think that you will be able to consume this strain and go about your day. The bud is perfect for the end of the day to quiet a racing mind and sore body to drift off to sleep.

The strain does not have huge levels of CBD with under 1 percent being the average. The combination of CBD and THC can help maximize the benefits of the other compound. Cannabinoids work together in the body’s system to help them achieve homeostasis.

Flavor and Aroma

Diamond Cookies stays in line with both its flavor and aroma being a combination of sweet/citrus.

Limonene can be the reason that the strain has such a citrus aroma/flavor. The terpene also helps combat stress and anxiety. Ocimene has a sweet/woody taste and has been linked with bursts of energy.

The terpene profile of Diamond Cookies leaves no mystery as to why this strain tastes and smells so good. For those that love the taste of Diamond Cookies, look into strains like Mojo and Brandywine for a lower THC content.

Medical Conditions This Marijuana Strain Can Help

Cannabis has been used to treat a plethora of medical conditions that span various systems of the body. Diamond Cookies is no different and can be used to treat the following:

  • Depression
  • Insomnia
  • Anxiety
  • Joint Pain
  • Fatigue

Even though Diamond Cookies doesn’t have high CBD levels it can still help people medically. Take the time to investigate various CBD supplements to get the full medical benefit out of the cannabinoids in your body.

Diamond Cookies Strain Price

Diamond Cookies strain on average is $15-$20 per gram, $55-65 per 1/8th oz, $100-$110 per 1/4 oz, and $200-$220 per 1/2 oz.

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Final Words On The Diamond Cookies Weed Strain

Diamond Cookies is the perfect strain for those that love strains in the Girl Scout Cookies and Diamond OG families. The ability to use this strain to improve the quality of sleep can completely change your quality of life. Think of this strain as a late-night dessert due to its flavor and aroma.

Growing this strain as a beginner could be risky although it is an easy strain to grow. With such small yields, a few mistakes can ruin an entire crop. Missing things like mites or fungus can completely throw your cannabis growing off of the right track.

Take a look at all of the resources that Cannabis Training University has created on various strains. Education is the most ipmortant part of learning to grow cannabis. Understanding which strains are durable can allow a new grower to maximize their yield and potency from the start!

Gavin Kushman. Cannabis strain writer in a cannabis garden
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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