🥇#2Sativa
Sour Diesel
🔥25%THC
💧0.2%CBD
⏱11w
⚡ Energetic😄 Happy🚀 Uplifted
StressDepression
Difficult
DieselEarthy
Vortex
☀️ Sativa🔥 22% THC
4.3
★★★★★
9 reviews
Vortex is a sought-after sativa-dominant hybrid from TGA Subcool Seeds, born from Apollo 13 and Space Queen. A true fruit bomb, Vortex dazzles with an intense mango and tropical fruit aroma that few strains can match. The high is a swirling vortex of euphoria and creative energy — fast, bright, and uplifting. Beloved by flavor chasers and sativa enthusiasts alike, Vortex is a top-shelf experience that lives up to its space-themed lineage.
💙 CBD 0.2%⏱ 8–9w flower🟡 Intermediate🌱 Moderate Grow🧬 Apollo 13 × Space Queen
⚡ THC22%
💙 CBD0.2%
☀️ Sativa🔥 THC 17–22%🟠 High Potency🟡 Intermediate
⚡ THC22%
💙 CBD0.2%
Quick Facts
TypeSativa
RatioSativa-Dom
THC Range17–22%
CBD0.2%
CBN~0.15%
CBG~0.5%
THCV~0.5%
Flowering8–9 weeks
DifficultyModerate
YieldHigh
HeightAverage
ParentsApollo 13 × Space Queen
Vortex
4.3
·☀️ Sativa★★★★★
9 reviews
Vortex is a sought-after sativa-dominant hybrid from TGA Subcool Seeds, born from Apollo 13 and Space Queen. A true fruit bomb, Vortex dazzles with an intense mango and tropical fruit aroma that few strains can match. The high is a swirling vortex of euphoria and creative energy — fast, bright, and uplifting. Beloved by flavor chasers and sativa enthusiasts alike, Vortex is a top-shelf experience that lives up to its space-themed lineage.
Vortex is a sought-after sativa-dominant hybrid from TGA Subcool Seeds, born from Apollo 13 and Space Queen. A true fruit bomb, Vortex dazzles with an intense mango and tropical fruit aroma that few strains can match. The high is a swirling vortex of euphoria and creative energy — fast, bright, and uplifting. Beloved by flavor chasers and sativa enthusiasts alike, Vortex is a top-shelf experience that lives up to its space-themed lineage.
THC Range
17–22%
CBD
0.2%
Flowering
8–9w
🧬 Indica / Sativa Ratio
Indica
Sativa
25%Sativa-Dom75%
🌱 Genetics & Lineage
Vortex was bred by crossing Apollo 13 × Space Queen.
🔬 Full Cannabinoid Profile
Minor cannabinoids contribute to the entourage effect — enhancing and modulating the impact of THC and CBD.
THC
22%
Primary psychoactive
CBD
0.2%
Non-psychoactive, balancing
CBN
~0.15%
Sedating, sleep aid
CBG
~0.5%
Anti-inflammatory
THCV
~0.5%
Energizing, appetite suppressant
CBC
~0.3%
Anti-inflammatory, mood
* Cannabinoid values are AI-estimated based on genetics. Exact levels vary by batch and grow conditions.
✨ Positive Effects
🤩
Euphoric
Intense feelings of happiness and wellbeing. One of the most sought-after cannabis effects.
⚡
Energetic
Boosts energy, motivation, and physical activity. Great for daytime use and exercise.
🎨
Creative
Unlocks creative thinking, free association, and artistic inspiration. Great for creative projects.
😄
Happy
Elevates mood and promotes feelings of joy, contentment, and overall wellbeing.
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Uplifted
Lifts your spirits and leaves you feeling positive, optimistic, and sociable.
⚠️ Possible Side Effects
Based on user reports and strain profile. Individual experiences may vary.
⚠️ Dry mouth⚠️ Dry eyes😬 Anxiety😰 Paranoia⚠️ Dizziness
🔥 How to Consume Vortex
🚬
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
🌫️ Mango🌫️ Tropical
👅 Flavor
🍋 Mango🍋 Tropical🍋 Sweet🍋 Citrus🍋 Fruity
💊 Reported to Help With
✅ Depression✅ Fatigue✅ Stress✅ Anxiety✅ Pain
⚠️ These are user-reported effects, not medical advice. Always consult a healthcare provider.
🧬 Terpene Profile
Terpenes give Vortex 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.
🫚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.
🌸OcimeneSecondary
Sweet, herbal, woody. Uplifting and has decongestant properties. Common in tropical strains. Found in mint, parsley, and orchids.
🌿 Growing Vortex
Vortex is a moderate-to-grow sativa that flowers in 8–9 weeks. Plants reach a average height with a high yield. A good choice for intermediate growers.
Difficulty
🟡 Moderate
Yield
🤑 High
Height
📏 Average
Flowering
⏱ 8–9w
🏡 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 Vortex?
Find feminized, autoflowering, and regular Vortex seeds from trusted seed banks. Solid choice for intermediate growers.
❓ People Also Ask About Vortex
🔍 What is Vortex strain?
Vortex is a sativa-dominant hybrid from TGA Subcool Seeds, bred from Apollo 13 and Space Queen. It's celebrated for its extraordinary mango and tropical fruit aroma and a swirling, euphoric high that energizes the mind and lifts the spirit.
🔍 What does Vortex smell like?
Vortex has one of the most intensely tropical aromas in cannabis — dominated by fresh mango and exotic fruit with sweet citrus undertones. The terpinolene-forward profile creates a scent so fruity and inviting it almost smells like a freshly blended tropical smoothie.
🔍 What are Vortex's effects?
Vortex delivers an immediate euphoric rush that spirals into sustained creative energy and happiness. The high is cerebral and uplifting — a spinning vortex of good vibes that keeps you motivated, creative, and genuinely happy throughout.
🔍 Is Vortex related to Space Queen?
Yes — Vortex is a direct descendant of Space Queen, one of TGA Subcool's most celebrated strains. Space Queen contributes the fruity tropical flavor and energetic cerebral high, while Apollo 13 adds additional potency and a unique aromatic complexity.
🔍 Is Vortex good for creative work?
Vortex is excellent for creative work. Its uplifting, cerebral sativa high enhances focus, imagination, and problem-solving without inducing anxiety at moderate doses. Artists, writers, and musicians frequently cite it as one of their favorite creative companions.
⭐ User Reviews
4.3
★★★★★9 reviews
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67%
4★
11%
3★
11%
2★
11%
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Brandon D.✓ Verified
📍 Michigan·12 reviews·Since 2024
★★★★★5.0
Mar 25, 2024"Works better than expected"
Works well for appetite issues — I deal with nausea from medication and this genuinely helps me eat a normal meal. Grateful I found it.
RelaxingFocusSleepy
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Carlos B.
📍 Florida·8 reviews·Since 2017
★★★★★2.0
Jan 24, 2024"Works better than expected"
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.
RelaxingGiggly
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Yara P.✓ Verified
📍 Massachusetts·23 reviews·Since 2018
★★★★★5.0
Apr 6, 2025"Surprised me big time"
Picked this up last weekend and was blown away right away. The effects came on smooth and lasted a solid 2–3 hours. Really great for unwinding after a long stressful week.
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Devon E.✓ Verified
📍 California·48 reviews·Since 2024
★★★★★3.0
May 25, 2025"Better than anything else I've tried"
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.
CreativeAppetiteHead High
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Destiny W.✓ Verified
📍 Hawaii·26 reviews·Since 2019
★★★★★5.0
Jul 26, 2025"Better than expected"
Used to be a sativa-only person but this changed my mind. The balance here is genuinely impressive — energetic enough to stay active but relaxing when you sit down.
Anxiety ReliefHappyCouch-lock
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Tanya K.✓ Verified
📍 Montana·47 reviews·Since 2018
★★★★★5.0
Jul 6, 2025"Great yield for the effort"
First time growing and this was a great choice. Very forgiving if you make small mistakes and the plants stayed healthy throughout. Decent yield for a beginner setup.
SleepyStress Relief
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Tanya R.✓ Verified
📍 Vermont·45 reviews·Since 2020
★★★★★5.0
Apr 26, 2025"Third run with this strain"
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.
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Caleb X.
📍 California·36 reviews·Since 2020
★★★★★5.0
Mar 4, 2024"Just harvested, super happy"
Grew this in a 4x4 tent under LED. Stretched more than expected but structure was solid and trichome development was beautiful. Dense frosty buds at the end.
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Tanya T.✓ Verified
📍 Washington·10 reviews·Since 2019
★★★★★4.0
Jun 14, 2025"Easy first grow, great result"
Outdoor run in full sun. She got massive — had to stake the main branches. The cure took 3 weeks and the smell is absolutely incredible. Worth every minute.
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