Cultivar record / lemon-skunk
Lemon Skunk
Lemon Skunk is a sativa-dominant hybrid cultivar with Two Skunk #1 phenotypes in its recorded lineage. Reported characteristics include lemon, citrus, skunk, sweet and tangy flavours and happy, uplifted, euphoric, giggly and energetic effects.
- THC
- 19%
- CBD
- <1%
- Breeder
- DNA Genetics
Photography
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Cover reference: The photograph above shows Super Lemon Haze, not Lemon Skunk. Lemon Skunk is recorded as a parent of Super Lemon Haze.
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Archive descriptors
Record notes
Only descriptors supported by both the archive record and supplementary cultivar data are listed here.
Reported feelings
Flavour notes
Terpenes
Genetics
- Two Skunk #1 phenotypes
Reported negatives
- Dry mouth
- Dry eyes
- Anxious
Reported sensory and character descriptors vary by phenotype, batch and individual experience. They are not medical guidance.
History and origin
Bred by DNA Genetics from two hand-selected Skunk #1 phenotypes. Parent of Lemon Haze and a foundational citrus cultivar.
Genetics and lineage
The recorded parent strain is Two Skunk #1 phenotypes. Bred by DNA Genetics from two hand-selected Skunk #1 phenotypes. Parent of Lemon Haze and a foundational citrus cultivar.
Flavour
Reported flavour notes include lemon, citrus, skunk, sweet and tangy.
Reported character
Reported effects include happy, uplifted, euphoric, giggly and energetic. 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 Lemon Skunk
Users most commonly report feeling happy, uplifted, euphoric, giggly and energetic after consuming Lemon Skunk. 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 — Caryophyllene (aroma and mood), Myrcene (comfort and ease), and Limonene (freshness and energy) — as well as individual tolerance, consumption method and dosage.
Terpene Profile
The dominant terpenes recorded for Lemon Skunk are Caryophyllene (a spicy, peppery character associated with comfort and ease), Myrcene (an earthy, musky profile commonly associated with relaxation and the classic sedative sensation) and Limonene (a bright citrus note often linked to elevated mood). 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.
Lemon Skunk Questions
What is Lemon Skunk?
Lemon Skunk is classified as sativa-dominant hybrid. Its recorded parent strain is Two Skunk #1 phenotypes.
Is Lemon Skunk indica or sativa?
Lemon Skunk is recorded as sativa-dominant hybrid. Most modern cultivars are hybrids with both indica and sativa ancestry, so individual experiences can vary.
How strong is Lemon Skunk?
The archive record notes THC 19% and CBD <1% for Lemon Skunk. Actual potency varies between batches, growers and phenotypes.
Is Lemon Skunk suitable for beginners?
Some consumers report feeling paranoid or anxious with Lemon Skunk, so beginners should start with a very small amount and give it time before consuming more. Individual tolerance varies considerably.
What does Lemon Skunk taste like?
The archive lists lemon, citrus, skunk, sweet and tangy as flavour notes for Lemon Skunk.
What effects are reported for Lemon Skunk?
Community-reported effects include happy, uplifted, euphoric, giggly and energetic. Individual experience varies considerably.
What are the potential downsides of Lemon Skunk?
Commonly reported side effects include dry mouth, dry eyes and anxious. These are self-reported and vary widely between consumers.
What terpenes are in Lemon Skunk?
The archive record lists caryophyllene, myrcene and limonene as terpenes associated with Lemon Skunk.
What is the genetic lineage of Lemon Skunk?
The recorded parent strain is Two Skunk #1 phenotypes. Lineage accounts can differ by breeder and source.
Is every Lemon Skunk 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.