Catalogue entry · lab-tested · every claim cited
Green Crack is a sativa bred from Skunk #1, reportedly by a grower known as Cecil C., who called it Cush; Snoop Dogg is credited with renaming it.1,2 It tests at a median total THC of 19.52% across 1,236 state lab tests of Green Crack flower, with the middle half of results between 16.79% and 21.73%.3 CBD is rare: 5 of 1,009 tests that reported CBD reached 1%.3
Green Crack is a sativa from Skunk #1 and an unknown indica, or an Afghani by some accounts. The original was a cutting; seeds sold today are separate lines.
Plate IIGreen Crack flower tests at 19.52% median THC (16.79%–21.73%) across 1,236 state lab results, with β-myrcene as the top terpene and almost no CBD.
Plate IIIOn Leafly, Green Crack’s top effects are energetic, focused and talkative; reported downsides include feeling anxious, dry mouth and paranoia. Six sources.
Plate IVGreen Crack seed versions flower in about 8–10 weeks indoors; Leafly gives 7–9 weeks and Weedmaps 49–56 days. Breeder specs, yields, heights and difficulty.
Plate VGreen Crack flower was listed by 88 stores near Los Angeles on Weedmaps on Oct 3, 2026. Store counts and eighth prices for 27 US markets.
Plate VIFrom a cross a grower known as Cecil C. called Cush around 1990 to the name Snoop Dogg is credited with: the history of Green Crack, with the disputed parts.
Green Crack is a sativa or sativa-dominant hybrid. Leafly and Weedmaps list it as a sativa, and Leafly rates it mostly energizing; AllBud gives a 65% sativa split and Humboldt Seed Organization's seed version 60%. SeedFinder's database is the outlier, filing it as mostly indica.1,2,4,5,8
A cross of Skunk #1 with an unknown indica (Leafly) or an Afghani (Weedmaps, Humboldt Seed Organization). An early grower’s account on SeedFinder says a grower known as Cecil C. made it around 1990 and called it Cush. Snoop Dogg is credited with the name Green Crack.1,2,4,5
The median total THC across 1,236 state lab tests was 19.52%, with the middle half of results between 16.79% and 21.73%; 3.3% of tests reached 25% or more. In the two most recent years with at least 50 tests, the median was 21.00% in 2023 (120 tests) and 19.00% in 2022 (288).3
Citrus and mango. Leafly users list citrus, mango and earthy; on Weedmaps, 40% of flavor reports say skunk, 36% citrus and 24% mango. Humboldt Seed Organization describes its seed version as citrus, mango, pineapple, cedar and incense.1,2,4
That depends on what you want from a strain. Leafly users rate it 4.3 stars across 7,078 ratings; the top effects on its page are energetic, focused and talkative, and the top negatives include anxious and paranoid. It placed 3rd for US sativa flower at the 2015 High Times Cannabis Cup in Denver.1,9
By median: β-myrcene 0.33%, β-caryophyllene 0.25%, α-humulene 0.08% (percent by weight), from 167 lab tests that report individual terpenes.3 Leafly names myrcene as the dominant terpene, followed by caryophyllene and pinene.1
Full lab data: by year, by state, terpenes and the downloadable dataset →
Green Crack has a long track record. It placed 3rd for Best US Sativa Flower at the 2015 High Times Cannabis Cup in Denver, and Headset's March 2020 strain report named it with Blue Dream and Gorilla Glue among the famous strains that “still hold strong”.2,9,10 Leafly's list of Washington's most popular strains, ranked by search volume and last updated in 2020, puts it at #6, and AllBud says it is most common in the Pacific Northwest, California, Arizona and Colorado.8,11
Sales charts tell a different story: it is absent from Leafly's national and state lists of 2025 best-sellers, which are based on dispensary orders, and from The Marijuana Herald's September 2026 list of each state's top seller.12,13 Stores still carry it: on Oct 3, 2026, 88 stores within 50 miles of Los Angeles and 56 around New York listed Green Crack flower on Weedmaps.14
| Market | Stores | Menu items | Median eighth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | 88 | 120 | $30.84 (n=84) |
| New York, NY | 56 | 105 | $28.00 (n=26) |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 28 | 38 | $20.00 (n=18) |
| Detroit, MI | 25 | 27 | $15.00 (n=21) |
| Seattle, WA | 18 | 29 | $18.00 (n=11) |
| Portland, OR | 14 | 16 | $16.00 (n=12) |
Stores within 50 miles listing Green Crack flower on Weedmaps, Oct 3, 2026.14
Green Crack
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