Afghan Haze
Genetics
AfghanHaze
Stated by the breeder · 2 sources · origin debated, 1 other cross reported
Bred by Mr. Nice Seedbank · parent of 3 strains
Effects & uses
People most often describe Afghan Haze as relaxing and happy, with a giggly, lighthearted streak and a creative edge that tends to give way to sleepiness. The overall character leans calm rather than energizing, so it is rarely the pick for staying active. Users tend to reach for it during easygoing social time or creative sessions in the evening, and many save it for winding down before bed.
The aroma and flavor are earthy and flowery, with a soft tea-like note. Lab tests show beta-pinene as the leading terpene, followed by myrcene, caryophyllene and limonene, and THC typically lands around 18%.
Genetics
Family tree
- AfghaniVerified
- Afghan landrace accessions (Sensi)Verified
- HazeVerified
- Verified
- Well-supported
- Reported
- Folklore
- Disputed
Offspring
Bred from Afghan Haze
Lab data
Cannabinoids
- THC18.2%n=6
- CBG1.2%n=4
- CBD0.05%n=6
- THCV0.02%n=3
- CBC0.01%n=4
- CBN0.00%n=3
Bar = median; line = lowest to highest test. Values vary by grower and lab.
Lab data
Terpenes
- β-Pinene0.44%n=4
- Myrcene0.32%n=4
- β-Caryophyllene0.16%n=4
- Limonene0.10%n=4
- Linalool0.09%n=4
- Humulene0.08%n=4
- α-Pinene0.07%n=4
- Terpinolene0.04%n=4
Good for
Use cases
- Creativity94th
- Sleep80th
- Social77th
- Clear-headed72th
- Relaxation60th
- Stress57th
- Focus33th
- Appetite23th
- Pain12th
- Energy10th
Ranked against other strains from user reports and lab terpenes.
All reported crosses & sources (2 crosses)
Afghan × Haze
VerifiedStated by Mr. Nice Seedbank
Afghani Bullrider × Megalodon Haze
ReportedStated by Purple Caper Seeds
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Type (Balanced hybrid) is a reported label, not chemistry.