HOLLYWOODOG
Hybridcaryophyllene/limonene

Hollywood OG

Genetics

Parentage not documented yet

Breeder: None known

πŸ”₯ 16%THC Β· 42 tests🌿 1.8%terpenes

Effects & uses

People most often describe Hollywood OG as relaxing and happy, with a tingly body feel and an uplifted mood. It tends to come across as clear-headed rather than heavy, and some users note a lift in energy alongside the calm. A noticeable pull toward snacks is common, so people often reach for it when they want their appetite back. It is less often chosen for tasks that need sharp focus, and it suits easygoing daytime or social moments better.

The aroma and flavor lean earthy and sweet, with a sharp ammonia edge. Lab tests show myrcene and caryophyllene leading, followed by limonene and humulene, with THC typically around 16%.

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Genetics

Family tree

No sourced parentage yet. Unknown beats invented.

Offspring

Bred from Hollywood OG

No documented offspring yet.

Lab data

Cannabinoids

Cannabinoid medians for Hollywood OG
  • THC16.2%n=42
  • CBG0.37%n=30
  • THCV0.09%n=25
  • CBD0.03%n=36
  • CBC0.01%n=30
  • CBN0.00%n=29

Bar = median; line = lowest to highest test. Values vary by grower and lab.

Lab data

Terpenes

Terpene medians for Hollywood OG
  • Myrcene0.46%n=29
  • Ξ²-Caryophyllene0.43%n=29
  • Limonene0.32%n=29
  • Humulene0.18%n=29
  • Linalool0.12%n=29
  • Ξ²-Pinene0.07%n=29
  • Ξ±-Pinene0.03%n=29
  • Camphene0.01%n=29

Good for

Use cases

Use-case percentiles for Hollywood OG
  • Appetite95th
  • Clear-headed87th
  • Energy81th
  • Social80th
  • Relaxation72th
  • Stress67th
  • Pain28th
  • Sleep22th
  • Creativity22th
  • Focus14th

Ranked against other strains from user reports and lab terpenes.

All reported crosses & sources (0 crosses)

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    Type (Balanced hybrid) is a reported label, not chemistry.

    Full history

    1. Summary

    "Hollywood OG" is a Los Angeles OG Kush cut name with almost no primary documentation. The one substantive finding is from Phylos Bioscience's 2018 genotyping, as recorded in the OG Kush dossier: Wonderland Nursery's cuts sold as "Hollywood OG", "Larry" and "Blood Diamond" were genetically identical to the Josh D OG Kush cut.1 On that evidence, at least one commercial "Hollywood OG" is the Josh D OG under another name (reported: a single genotyping source seen secondhand). No breeder, origin story or date was found.

    Hollywood OG should not be confused with Hollywood Pure Kush (HPK), a different clone used heavily by Strayfox Gardenz, Freeborn Selections and Purple City Genetics, or with Cookies' "Hollywood" seed line.23

    2. Identity

    • Names/aliases: Hollywood OG, Hollywood OG Kush (#2 appears as a WA producer variant). Not HPK and not Cookies "Hollywood".234
    • Type as reported: indica-dominant OG (generic).
    • Era: late 2000s–2010s LA dispensary era (secondary, unverified).5
    • Breeder: none known.
    • Propagation: clone-only.

    3. Genetics & lineage claims

    • 3a. Wonderland Nursery's "Hollywood OG" is genetically identical to the Josh D OG β€” reported (Phylos 2018 via og-kush).1
    • 3b. A generic name for OG cuts circulating in Hollywood during the dispensary boom β€” reported (commercial strain-guide blog; low reliability).5

    4. Cannabinoid & terpene profile

    Caveat: strain names are not reliable chemotype identifiers.

    DatasetNameTHC avgnTerpenes
    Smith 20226Hollywood OG17.3%30myrcene 0.49, caryophyllene 0.43, limonene 0.34 (n=29)
    WA I-5027Hollywood OG namessee fragment38 (33 from one lab)β€”
    Current records8"Hollywood OG"16.2%42 (all WA)β€”

    All of these rows are small and dominated by single producers or labs.

    5. Community sentiment

    Not enough data. No score.

    6. Open questions

    • The Phylos report itself (the blog now redirects); whether other "Hollywood OG" cuts are also the Josh D cut.
    • Any origin account from Wonderland Nursery or LA growers.

    7. Sources

    Footnotes

    1. Phylos Bioscience, "The United States of OG", 2018-11-27. https://phylos.bio/blog/the-united-states-of-og β€” archive https://web.archive.org/web/2019/https://phylos.bio/blog/the-united-states-of-og β€” lab_dataset (opened by the OG Kush agent; summarised in og-kush Β§5). ↩ ↩2

    2. Breeder/reseller catalog entries for Hollywood Pure Kush crosses (Freeborn Selections, Purple City Genetics, Strayfox via JBC Seeds; research/dataset/catalogs), e.g. https://freebornselections.com/shop/regular-strains/hollywood-pure-kush-x-jaro/ β€” seed_catalog. ↩ ↩2

    3. Cookies Seed Bank "Hollywood" crosses via Oaseeds sitemap (catalogs dir). https://oaseeds.com/en/cookies-seed-bank-hollywood.html β€” seed_catalog (reseller). ↩ ↩2

    4. WA I-502 grower name variants (_computed_chem-diesel-og_wa_i502_stats.json). ↩

    5. Joint Commerce, "Hollywood Strain: A Comprehensive Strain Guide" (search snippet). https://www.jointcommerce.com/blog/hollywood-strain-a-comprehensive-strain-guide β€” secondary_database β€” unverified_url: true. ↩ ↩2

    6. Smith et al. 2022 (src-chem-smith2022-data). ↩

    7. WA I-502 (src-chem-wa-i502-jikomes2018). ↩

    8. Cannlytics + CT DCP, _computed_current_lab_stats.json β€” lab_dataset. ↩