Newest Cannabis Strains for 2021
With each new year, cultivators around the world introduce new cannabis strains that offer unique benefits. Despite 2020 being anything close to a typical year, going into 2021, there are plenty of updates and upgrades to discuss.
Here is a rundown of the newest cannabis strains for 2021 and how they can help you manage your condition.
Apple Fritter
The delicious-sounding cannabis strain is a calming blend with unknown origins from Lumpy’s Flowers (The breeder hasn’t released the parentage.) It has a sweet fragrance with earthy undertones. Consumer reports list it as an uplifting cultivar that’s ideal for depression. It has a calming effect that can help anxiety. Avoid using Apple Fritter during the day. It can have a couch-lock effect that’s great for sleep but not getting work done. The soon to be top strain of 2021 contains between 22% and 28% THC.
Tropicana Banana
If you’re looking for a heavy hitter to start 2021, consider Tropicana Banana. A product of Barney’s Farm, it’s a hybrid of Girl Scout Cookie (GSC), Tangie, and Banana Kush that packs up to 25% THC. Patients report it has resinous buds, a fruity flavor, and tastes like ripe bananas. The strain is ideal for improving focus, reducing anxiety, and inducing a calm, relaxing feeling.
Quick Gorilla
One of the newest cannabis strains from Dinafem Seeds is a highly resinous bud that grows quickly and acts fast. Quick Gorilla is the offspring of Gorilla Glue and OG Kush. The flowers have a gassy aroma with earthy undertones and a slightly sour taste. It contains 22% THC and 0.2% CBD and offers a deep body relaxation that’s ideal for reducing stress and melting away pain.
Watermelon OG
New to the medical dispensaries this year is the cannabis strain Watermelon OG from the breeder Mendogrown. The indica-dominant bud has large, dense, bright green flowers with rush-colored trichomes. It hits smooth and offers a rich, fruity scent and a distinguished watermelon-grape flavor. Watermelon OG has 20% THC that provides a warming feeling throughout your body.
The sweet-smelling buds are a nighttime strain, providing a quickly sedating response. Consumers looking for pain relief and help sleeping will love this potent cultivar.
Kush Mints
Kush Mints is a beautiful cultivar with light purple flowers and bright orange trichomes. It’s made from a cross of Animal Mints and Bubba Kush. The potent bud has a whopping 27% THC and a legendary pedigree that includes OG Kush, GSC, Fire OG, and Blueberry.
As the name suggests, it has a minty taste and flavor. The newest cannabis strain for 2021 is uplifting and can boost anyone’s mood. It is also excellent for stimulating appetites.
These are just a few of the newest natural creations in the medical cannabis world for the new year. Stay tuned for more suggestions that can help you effectively reduce pain, improve appetite, and use to boost your sleep. 2021 is looking to be an excellent year for cannabis cultivators.
