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Himalayan Gold strain

Bred by Green House Seeds · Nepalese × North Indian

Also known as Himalaya Gold

Strain facts

Checked Aug 13, 2026 · 3 sources

Himalayan Gold is a hybrid from Green House Seeds, bred from Nepalese and North Indian. Its THC is about 19%, milder than 66% of the 2,347 strains in our database that list THC.

Type
Hybrid
THC
About 19%1 source
Top terpenes
  1. Pinene pine
  2. Terpinolene fresh, piney, floral
  3. Myrcene earthy, musky
Commonly reported effects
Sleepy, euphoric, creative, energetic and uplifted
Lineage
Nepalese × North Indian
Breeder
Green House Seeds
3 sources for this profile
  1. Leafly public strain listing
  2. Weedmaps public strain listing
  3. Breeder information: Green House Seeds

CTU writes every profile from these facts; we do not copy other sites' descriptions. Values that are a generic default in the source data are left out. Last checked Aug 13, 2026.

Source: CTU strain dataset (public strain listings and breeder info, checked by CTU), verified Oct 2026. Potency, flavor and effects vary by grower, batch and plant. Facts no source lists are left out.

How to grow Himalayan Gold

The grow facts a breeder or public strain listing gives for Himalayan Gold.

Outdoor harvest
SeptemberEarlier than 77% of strains with a listed month

Listed outdoor harvest (northern hemisphere)

  1. Jul
  2. Aug
  3. Sep
  4. Oct
  5. Nov
  6. Dec

Source: CTU strain dataset, verified Oct 2026. Percentages compare with every strain in our database that lists the same fact.

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About Himalayan Gold

In public strain data, Himalayan Gold is classed as a hybrid from the breeder Green House Seeds. Its listed parents are Nepalese and North Indian.

Himalayan Gold THC level

Public listings give Himalayan Gold a THC level of 19%, which is on the milder end. Compared with all strains in our research dataset that have their own THC figure, it is higher than roughly 30% of them. Potency varies by grower, batch and lab, so read these numbers as typical values, not guarantees.

Himalayan Gold aroma, flavor and terpenes

Its top listed terpenes are pinene (pine), terpinolene (fresh, herbal) and myrcene (earthy, musky). Pinene is the lead terpene for about 4% of the high-confidence strains in our dataset, so it is a less common lead. Terpenes shape smell and taste; their levels change from batch to batch.

Reported effects of Himalayan Gold

Commonly reported effects: sleepy, euphoric, creative, energetic and uplifted. These are user reports, not promises. Effects differ from person to person and depend on dose, setting and tolerance.

Growing Himalayan Gold: what the data says

Outdoors in the Northern Hemisphere, harvest is listed for September. Grow where home cultivation is legal, and follow your state rules.

Himalayan Gold family tree

Its parents, from published lineage.

Parents

Nepalese
North Indian

This strain

Himalayan GoldHybrid · 19% THC

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How to grow Himalayan Gold

Flowering time, height and difficulty from the sources, then the full method in the Growing course.

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