🥇#2Sativa
Sour Diesel
🔥25%THC
💧0.2%CBD
⏱11w
⚡ Energetic😄 Happy🚀 Uplifted
StressDepression
Difficult
DieselEarthy
Jack Herer
☀️ Sativa🔥 24% THC
4.1
★★★★★
9 reviews
Jack Herer is a sativa-dominant strain named after the cannabis activist and author. Known for its exceptional terpene profile and consistent effects, Jack Herer has earned a loyal following among cannabis enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking relief from stress, anxiety, or chronic pain, or simply looking for a flavorful and enjoyable experience, this strain delivers reliably every time.
💙 CBD 0.3%⏱ 8–10w flower🟡 Intermediate🌱 Moderate Grow🧬 Haze × Northern Lights #5
⚡ THC24%
💙 CBD0.3%
☀️ Sativa🔥 THC 18–24%🟠 High Potency🟡 Intermediate
⚡ THC24%
💙 CBD0.3%
Quick Facts
TypeSativa
RatioSativa-Dom
THC Range18–24%
CBD0.3%
CBN~0.1%
CBG~0.5%
THCV~0.2%
Flowering8–10 weeks
DifficultyModerate
YieldMedium
HeightTall
ParentsHaze × Northern Lights #5
Jack Herer
4.1
·☀️ Sativa★★★★★
9 reviews
Jack Herer is a sativa-dominant strain named after the cannabis activist and author. Known for its exceptional terpene profile and consistent effects, Jack Herer has earned a loyal following among cannabis enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking relief from stress, anxiety, or chronic pain, or simply looking for a flavorful and enjoyable experience, this strain delivers reliably every time.
Jack Herer is a sativa-dominant strain named after the cannabis activist and author. Known for its exceptional terpene profile and consistent effects, Jack Herer has earned a loyal following among cannabis enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking relief from stress, anxiety, or chronic pain, or simply looking for a flavorful and enjoyable experience, this strain delivers reliably every time.
THC Range
18–24%
CBD
0.3%
Flowering
8–10w
🧬 Indica / Sativa Ratio
Indica
Sativa
20%Sativa-Dom80%
🌱 Genetics & Lineage
Haze×Northern Lights #5×Shiva Skunk→✨ Jack Herer
Jack Herer was bred by crossing Haze × Northern Lights #5 × Shiva Skunk.
🔬 Full Cannabinoid Profile
Minor cannabinoids contribute to the entourage effect — enhancing and modulating the impact of THC and CBD.
THC
24%
Primary psychoactive
CBD
0.3%
Non-psychoactive, balancing
CBN
~0.1%
Sedating, sleep aid
CBG
~0.5%
Anti-inflammatory
THCV
~0.2%
Energizing, appetite suppressant
CBC
~0.5%
Anti-inflammatory, mood
* Cannabinoid values are AI-estimated based on genetics. Exact levels vary by batch and grow conditions.
✨ Positive Effects
😄
Happy
Elevates mood and promotes feelings of joy, contentment, and overall wellbeing.
⚡
Energetic
Boosts energy, motivation, and physical activity. Great for daytime use and exercise.
🚀
Uplifted
Lifts your spirits and leaves you feeling positive, optimistic, and sociable.
🎨
Creative
Unlocks creative thinking, free association, and artistic inspiration. Great for creative projects.
🎯
Focused
Sharpens mental clarity and concentration. Helps you stay on task without distraction.
⚠️ Possible Side Effects
Based on user reports and strain profile. Individual experiences may vary.
⚠️ Dry mouth⚠️ Dry eyes😬 Anxiety😰 Paranoia
🔥 How to Consume Jack Herer
🚬
SmokingRecommended
Classic and fast-acting. Effects hit within minutes. Great for precise dosing.
💨
VaporizingGreat
Cleaner than smoking, preserves terpenes better. Ideal for daytime use with this strain.
🍪
EdiblesWorks
Strong THC — go very slow with edibles. Effects can be intense and last 4–8 hours.
🌿
Joints / BluntsRecommended
Social and smooth. Great for a sesh with friends.
🫧
Bong / PipeWorks
Delivers a potent hit — recommended for experienced users only.
💎
Concentrate / DabWorks
Highly concentrated — only for experienced consumers. Intense and immediate effects.
👃 Aroma
🌫️ Earthy🌫️ Pine🌫️ Woody
👅 Flavor
💊 Reported to Help With
✅ Stress✅ Fatigue✅ Depression✅ Anxiety✅ Pain
⚠️ These are user-reported effects, not medical advice. Always consult a healthcare provider.
🧬 Terpene Profile
Terpenes give Jack Herer its distinctive aroma and contribute to its effects through the entourage effect.
🍏TerpinoleneDominant
Floral, piney, fresh, slightly herbal. Mildly sedating with antioxidant properties. Particularly common in sativa-dominant strains. Found in apples, cumin, and lilacs.
🌸OcimeneSecondary
Sweet, herbal, woody. Uplifting and has decongestant properties. Common in tropical strains. Found in mint, parsley, and orchids.
🫚MyrceneSecondary
Earthy, musky. The most abundant terpene in cannabis. Promotes relaxation and sedation. Also found in mangoes and hops — eating mango before consuming cannabis may intensify effects.
🌿 Growing Jack Herer
Jack Herer is a moderate-to-grow sativa that flowers in 8–10 weeks. Plants reach a tall height with a medium yield. A good choice for intermediate growers.
Difficulty
🟡 Moderate
Yield
🤑 Medium
Height
📏 Tall
Flowering
⏱ 8–10w
🏡 Best Grow Environments
🌤️
Outdoor
Loves full sun and warm climates — can grow very tall
🏡
Greenhouse
Greenhouse helps control height and extend the season
🐛 Pest & Disease Susceptibility
🕷️ Spider Mites(Medium)🐛 Aphids(Medium)🍂 Bud Rot(Medium)🍄 Powdery Mildew(Low)
🌱 Ready to grow Jack Herer?
Find feminized, autoflowering, and regular Jack Herer seeds from trusted seed banks. Solid choice for intermediate growers.
❓ People Also Ask About Jack Herer
🔍 What are the primary effects of the Jack Herer cannabis strain?
Jack Herer is renowned for its uplifting and energizing effects, often leading to feelings of happiness, creativity, and enhanced focus. Users frequently report a cerebral buzz that can help stimulate conversation and productivity.
🔍 What is the genetic background of the Jack Herer strain?
The Jack Herer strain is a distinguished hybrid with a rich lineage, stemming from a cross between Haze, Northern Lights #5, and Shiva Skunk. This genetic combination contributes to its balanced yet sativa-dominant characteristics.
🔍 What kind of flavors and aromas does Jack Herer typically have?
Jack Herer offers a complex flavor and aroma profile characterized by earthy, piney, and woody notes. These distinct terpenes provide a refreshing and natural sensory experience.
🔍 What medical benefits is the Jack Herer strain commonly sought for?
Due to its uplifting and energetic properties, Jack Herer is frequently used to help manage symptoms of stress, fatigue, depression, anxiety, and various types of pain. Its stimulating effects can provide mental clarity and relief without heavy sedation.
🔍 Which terpenes are most prominent in Jack Herer?
The dominant terpenes found in Jack Herer include Terpinolene, Ocimene, and Myrcene. These terpenes are responsible for its unique aromatic profile and contribute to its characteristic effects.
⭐ User Reviews
4.1
★★★★★9 reviews
5★
56%
4★
22%
3★
0%
2★
22%
1★
0%
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Simone F.✓ Verified
📍 Illinois·53 reviews·Since 2024
★★★★★5.0
Feb 7, 2024"Works better than expected"
I have fibromyalgia and the full-body relaxation from this is something I haven't found elsewhere. Doesn't eliminate pain but brings it to a manageable level.
Couch-lockAppetiteBody High
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Caleb G.✓ Verified
📍 Massachusetts·46 reviews·Since 2017
★★★★★4.0
Dec 22, 2024"My new go-to"
Flavor is something else — really distinct and hits clean every time. Effects are consistent too. Not a one-hit wonder, it delivers every session.
SleepyHappy
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AY
Amara Y.✓ Verified
📍 Vermont·5 reviews·Since 2018
★★★★★2.0
Jul 28, 2024"Helps me get through the day"
Suffer from anxiety and this really helps me calm down in the evenings without the paranoia that some high-THC strains give me. Very manageable and consistent.
AppetiteCreativePain Relief
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Nora X.✓ Verified
📍 Amsterdam·39 reviews·Since 2023
★★★★★2.0
Nov 30, 2025"Better than anything else I've tried"
Suffer from anxiety and this really helps me calm down in the evenings without the paranoia that some high-THC strains give me. Very manageable and consistent.
EuphoricSleepy
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RD
Ryan D.✓ Verified
📍 British Columbia·37 reviews·Since 2018
★★★★★5.0
Jan 12, 2025"Finally getting good sleep"
Has been a game changer for my migraines. I can feel the tension release within about 20 minutes. Not a cure but gives me functional relief when I really need it.
Anxiety ReliefCouch-lock
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MS
Mila S.✓ Verified
📍 Hawaii·39 reviews·Since 2021
★★★★★5.0
Dec 24, 2025"Consistent performer"
Grew 4 plants outdoors this past season. They got big fast and the buds were dense and fragrant. Trimming was tedious but the end product made it worth it.
EuphoricBody High
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DA
Drew A.✓ Verified
📍 New York·2 reviews·Since 2019
★★★★★5.0
Jun 26, 2024"Works better than expected"
Been using cannabis medicinally for a few years and this is one of the better ones I've tried for managing my chronic back pain. Takes the edge off without knocking me out.
CreativeRelaxingAnxiety Relief
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FR
Fatima R.✓ Verified
📍 British Columbia·64 reviews·Since 2018
★★★★★5.0
Apr 10, 2024"Better than anything else I've tried"
I have fibromyalgia and the full-body relaxation from this is something I haven't found elsewhere. Doesn't eliminate pain but brings it to a manageable level.
GigglyTalkative
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RN
Rosa N.✓ Verified
📍 New York·62 reviews·Since 2021
★★★★★4.0
Jan 8, 2026"Better than expected"
Flavor is something else — really distinct and hits clean every time. Effects are consistent too. Not a one-hit wonder, it delivers every session.
TalkativeStress Relief
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