Cultivar record / banana-og
Banana OG
Banana OG is a hybrid cultivar with OG Kush and Banana in its recorded lineage. Reported characteristics include banana, tropical, sweet, fruity and cinnamon flavours and sleepy, relaxed, tingly, euphoric and happy effects.
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Archive descriptors
Record notes
Only descriptors supported by both the archive record and supplementary cultivar data are listed here.
Reported sensory and character descriptors vary by phenotype, batch and individual experience. They are not medical guidance.
History and origin
A cross of OG Kush and Banana. Known as a creeper strain with heavy body effects and an unmistakable overripe banana aroma.
Genetics and lineage
The recorded parent strains are OG Kush and Banana. A cross of OG Kush and Banana. Known as a creeper strain with heavy body effects and an unmistakable overripe banana aroma.
Flavour
Reported flavour notes include banana, tropical, sweet, fruity and cinnamon.
Reported character
Reported effects include sleepy, relaxed, tingly, euphoric and happy. Individual experiences vary.
Uncertainty and variation
This profile has no independently recorded aroma data. Cultivar names, potency and characteristics vary between growers, batches and phenotypes. The archive records a specific reviewed sample — it is not a current product specification.
Reported Effects of Banana OG
Users most commonly report feeling sleepy, relaxed, tingly, euphoric and happy after consuming Banana OG. These subjective effects are drawn from user-reported data and individual experiences vary considerably. The effects profile is influenced by the strain's dominant terpenes — Limonene (aroma and mood), Caryophyllene (comfort and ease), and Myrcene (freshness and energy) — as well as individual tolerance, consumption method and dosage.
Terpene Profile
The dominant terpenes recorded for Banana OG are Limonene (a bright citrus note often linked to elevated mood), Caryophyllene (a spicy, peppery character associated with comfort and ease) and Myrcene (an earthy, musky profile commonly associated with relaxation and the classic sedative sensation). Terpene profiles can vary between phenotypes, growing conditions and curing methods.
For more on how terpenes influence the cannabis experience, see our guide to cannabis terpenes and browse the terpene directory.
Banana OG Questions
What is Banana OG?
Banana OG is classified as hybrid. Its recorded parent strains are OG Kush and Banana.
Is Banana OG indica or sativa?
Banana OG is recorded as hybrid. Most modern cultivars are hybrids with both indica and sativa ancestry, so individual experiences can vary.
How strong is Banana OG?
The archive record notes THC 23% and CBD <1% for Banana OG. Actual potency varies between batches, growers and phenotypes.
Is Banana OG suitable for beginners?
At around 23% THC, Banana OG sits in the moderate-to-strong range. Beginners should start low and go slow — a little often goes a long way. Individual tolerance varies considerably.
What does Banana OG taste like?
The archive lists banana, tropical, sweet, fruity and cinnamon as flavour notes for Banana OG.
What effects are reported for Banana OG?
Community-reported effects include sleepy, relaxed, tingly, euphoric and happy. Individual experience varies considerably.
What are the potential downsides of Banana OG?
Commonly reported side effects include dry mouth, dry eyes and dizzy. These are self-reported and vary widely between consumers.
What terpenes are in Banana OG?
The archive record lists limonene, caryophyllene and myrcene as terpenes associated with Banana OG.
What is the genetic lineage of Banana OG?
The recorded parent strains are OG Kush and Banana. Lineage accounts can differ by breeder and source.
Is every Banana OG sample identical?
No. Phenotype, cultivation methods, storage conditions and batch differences can materially change appearance, aroma, flavour and reported character. The archive records what was observed in specific samples — your experience may differ.