From Baked to Infused: The Top Cannabis Strains for Delicious Edibles

Edibles are food products that have been made from different strains of cannabis. They come in various types, from cookies, and gummies to brownies. These products have given users who hate smoking an alternative way to enjoy weed. Weed edibles do also make you high without damaging your respiratory system due to the well-balanced levels of THC in them. Moreover, you don’t have to worry about the filthy smell of smoking since you ingest your brownies and their effect is felt after 20 minutes. Besides, the effect of edibles lasts longer compared to when cannabis is inhaled. Our guide will go over all the best strains for edibles.

With the legalization of cannabis, Edibles has become part of student’s parties for enjoyment while others have taken it to manage their health conditions.

Best strains for making edibles

1. Bubba Kush

Bubba Kush is a type of cannabis that is bred between Afghan and OG Kush. It is easy to grow with little maintenance required. Bubba Kush has a short period of flowering, between 8 to 10 weeks.

Bubba Kush is a type of Indica dominant hybrid containing very high Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). The high level of THC compound in Bubba Kush gives it the effects of calmness and deep relaxing making it popular and preferable. Overall, the mental effects of this strain are long-lasting and sedative.

Apart from the relaxing effects, Bubba Kush is also used for medicinal purposes. It’s best for treatment of:

 

•         Insomnia
•         high level of THC that induces appetite in users
•         It’s also a pain reliever and muscle relaxation.

 

2. Blue Dream

Blue Dream is a Sativa dominant hybrid created from crossbreeding of two strains: Blueberry and Haze. The strain contains a high quantity of THC that offers both worlds to its consumers. It gives well-balanced edibles, but still with different effects from one consumer to another depending on the consumer’s expertise.

It may make you experience full-body relaxation, cerebral stimulation, uplifting, and energizing moods. Although, the blue dream is best known for relieving all kinds of anxiety, pain, depression, and stress. Its ability to bring calmness makes it an effective strain among the strongest Indica dominant strains.

When you are trying to identify the blue Dream Strain, long, thick, amber hairs are some of the common features. Blue Dream is mostly differentiated for its unique aroma and tastes like sweet berries. This fragrance’s hard-hitting aroma remains in the air seductively; hence you don’t expect it to smell like common marijuana. Furthermore, its crystallized buds are coated in trichomes, making it great for cooking.

Blue dream cookies offer you enticing thoughts, creative and a super relaxing mood. Taking it before doing chores gives you great morale that makes you attend to your tasks easily. The effects associated with Blue Dream are always long-lasting, mood-boosting, and full-bodied, enabling a high and relaxing atmosphere.

 

3. Sour Diesel

Sour Diesel is a cannabis strain bred from crossbreds of super Skunk x Chemdawg hence a member of the Chem dawg family. It’s perfect for making edibles as it produces sized, resinous, and acidic buds that develop pink color when ready for harvest.

Reserva Privada was the first person who crossed the first diesel clone with a sour cream plant. After that, followed other crosses on the soul diesel with the intention of getting more stable and desired characteristics of the strain.

Sour Diesel takes a relatively short period of 10 weeks to reach harvest time, but you are always advised to wait until it reaches the end of its flowering period for a greater quality harvest. Sour Diesel has a similar taste to diesel fuel alike that has a sharp smell but is glanced by lemony herbal flavors.

The sour diesel plants tend to grow taller and large if given space. To contain this, you are advised to do pruning or by training the plant from the early phase of growth through the method called scragging. If practicing indoor growth, you can start pruning in the flowering stage, which gives the plant an average height for maximum yields

Sour Diesel is said to be a ‘forgiving’ plant for beginner’s mistakes since it’s easy to thrive and hardy. During the 2010 high times Cannabis Cup, it was awarded as runners-up in the harsh category.

It is popular among users who are looking for improved mood and high energy levels. It has a long-lasting effect that you can feel five hours later. Furthermore, the weed has medicinal purposes like pain, depression, and stress reliever.

 

4. White Widow

The white snow cannabis strain was developed in Holland by Shantibaba in the 90s. White Window is a hybrid between the cross of a female Brazilian Sativa and a male Indica hybrid from India. The plant was named due to its crystallized white tops.

White widow is mainly known by people as it is one of the most known weeds and a common menu in Amsterdam coffee shops. The white widow is well known for its strong effects, plus the multiple times it has won the High Times Cannabis Cup.

The strain is an easy plant to grow and low maintenance that needs less attention and hence is suitable for all kinds of growers. White widow can be grown indoors and outdoors. However, it does best when grown outdoors since it requires a lot of sun and warmth. After vegetative, the flowering phase can last for 8 to 9 weeks with buds that are solid and well covered by white crystals.

It has a strong, sharp smell and taste of fresh berry where one can sense its presence within an area of 300 yards. Consuming it makes you feel energized, relaxed, and with feelings of euphoria. Additionally, it is also used for medicinal purposes like pain relievers and sleeping aid.  White Widow is one of the best strains for edibles.

 

5. Skywalker OG

Skywalker OG is a hybrid of crossbreed between Blueberry, Mazar, and OG Kush. Skywalker OG grows faster hence thrives well indoors, and it also thrives outdoors, mainly in temperate and warm environments. With its rapid development and short flowering period, it’s possible to harvest multiple times and best for both smoking and chewing.

Skywalker OG has a strong aroma. It is a 90% Indica dominant strain with high THC levels that enables it to create a relaxed state of mind and euphoric feeling. It also helps in the relieving of pain and sleeping aid.