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Green Crack: frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions people search most about Green Crack, each with its sources.

Is Green Crack indica or sativa?

A sativa or sativa-dominant hybrid: Leafly and Weedmaps list it as a sativa, while AllBud gives 65% sativa and Humboldt Seed Organization's seed version 60%.1,2,3,4

What strain is Green Crack?

A cross of Skunk #1 and an unknown indica, or an Afghani by some accounts. An early grower’s account on SeedFinder says a grower known as Cecil C. made it around 1990 and called it Cush.1,2,5

Why is it called Green Crack?

Snoop Dogg is credited with the name, and the stories differ. Weedmaps says he reportedly chose it for what he saw as potent, sativa-like effects. GreenState passes on a legend that friends of breeder Cecil C. handed him a joint backstage at a concert; an early grower’s account on SeedFinder says he named a plant from a Southern California grower who was selling to him. Weedmaps says the breeder reportedly called it Cush first, while MerryJane notes accounts in which Cush was a later, gentler name.2,5,6,7

What other names does Green Crack go by?

Green Crush and Mango Crack (Leafly), Cush and Green Cush (AllBud and Leafly; Weedmaps gives Cush) and, on some menus, Mango, Green Candy, GC or Green Ribbon.1,2,3,6,7,8

How much THC is in Green Crack?

The median is 19.52% across 1,236 state lab tests; half of all results fall between 16.79% and 21.73%.9

Does Green Crack have CBD?

Rarely in meaningful amounts: 714 of the 1,009 tests that reported CBD found none; 5 of 1,009 tests that reported CBD reached 1%.9 A separate CBD-rich line, Green Crack CBD, crosses it with California Orange CBD.10

What does Green Crack taste like?

Citrus and mango. Leafly users add earthy; on Weedmaps, skunk is the most-reported flavor (40%), ahead of citrus (36%) and mango (24%).1,2

What terpenes are in Green Crack?

By median, β-myrcene 0.33%, β-caryophyllene 0.25%, α-humulene 0.08% (percent by weight).9

Does Green Crack make you sleepy?

It is not known as a sleepy strain. Leafly rates it mostly energizing, and the top effects its users report are energetic, focused and talkative.1

Can Green Crack make you anxious?

Some people report it: anxious, dry mouth and paranoid are the top negatives on Leafly, and AllBud says paranoia occurs less often than dry mouth.1,3

Who created Green Crack?

A grower known as Cecil C., according to Weedmaps and an early grower’s account on SeedFinder, which calls it a random cross.2,5

Where is Green Crack from?

Athens, Ohio, according to an early grower’s account on SeedFinder and GreenState, and MerryJane says its breeder was based there; a Mission Dispensaries guide says it probably emerged in Athens, Georgia.5,6,7,11

How long does Green Crack take to flower?

About 7–9 weeks (Leafly) or 49–56 days (Weedmaps); seed versions list about 8–10 weeks.1,2,4,12,13

What are God's Green Crack and Super Green Crack?

Separate strains bred from Green Crack: God's Green Crack crosses it with God Bud, and Super Green Crack with Super Silver Haze.14,15

Sources

  1. Leafly, Green Crack strain information. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  2. Weedmaps, Green Crack strain page. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  3. AllBud, Green Crack marijuana strain information and reviews. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  4. Humboldt Seed Organization, Green Crack (feminized seeds). Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  5. SeedFinder, Green Crack (Clone Only Strains). Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  6. GreenState, Green Crack strain: all about this 90s weed icon (2024-01-09). Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  7. MERRY JANE, What is Green Crack, and how did this weed strain get its insane name?. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  8. Ethos Cannabis, What strain is that? A guide to alternative cultivar names (2022-08-01). Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  9. Cannlytics (CC BY 4.0), cannabis_results: public state lab results (filtered and aggregated by Official Cannabis). Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  10. Humboldt Seed Organization, Green Crack CBD (feminized seeds). Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  11. Mission Dispensaries, The perfect pick-me-up strain: Green Crack review (2022-07-03). Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  12. Crop King Seeds, Green Crack feminized marijuana seeds. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  13. DNA Genetics, Green Crack cannabis strain. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  14. Leafly, God's Green Crack strain information. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  15. Leafly, Super Green Crack strain information. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.