Cultivar record / silver-haze
Silver Haze
Silver Haze is a sativa cultivar with Haze and Northern Lights in its recorded lineage. Reported characteristics include citrus, earthy and spicy flavours and energetic, uplifted and creative effects.
- Type
- sativa
- THC
- 20%
- CBD
- <1%
- Breeder
- Sensi Seeds
Photography
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Cover reference: The photograph above shows Super Silver Haze, not Silver Haze. Shares 'haze, silver' naming with the Super Silver Haze cultivar.
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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.
Genetics and lineage
The recorded parent strains are Haze and Northern Lights.
Flavour
Reported flavour notes include citrus, earthy and spicy.
Reported character
Reported effects include energetic, uplifted and creative. 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.
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 Silver Haze
Users most commonly report feeling energetic, uplifted and creative after consuming Silver Haze. 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 — Terpinolene (aroma and mood), Myrcene (comfort and ease), and Pinene (freshness and energy) — as well as individual tolerance, consumption method and dosage.
Terpene Profile
The dominant terpenes recorded for Silver Haze are Terpinolene (a complex floral-pine-citrus scent associated with uplifting experiences), Myrcene (an earthy, musky profile commonly associated with relaxation and the classic sedative sensation) and Pinene (a sharp pine aroma linked to alertness and mental clarity). 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.
Silver Haze Questions
What is Silver Haze?
Silver Haze is classified as sativa. Its recorded parent strains are Haze and Northern Lights.
Is Silver Haze indica or sativa?
Silver Haze is recorded as sativa. Most modern cultivars are hybrids with both indica and sativa ancestry, so individual experiences can vary.
How strong is Silver Haze?
The archive record notes THC 20% and CBD <1% for Silver Haze. Actual potency varies between batches, growers and phenotypes.
Is Silver Haze suitable for beginners?
At around 20% THC, Silver Haze 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 Silver Haze taste like?
The archive lists citrus, earthy and spicy as flavour notes for Silver Haze.
What effects are reported for Silver Haze?
Community-reported effects include energetic, uplifted and creative. Individual experience varies considerably.
What are the potential downsides of Silver Haze?
Commonly reported side effects include dry mouth and anxious. These are self-reported and vary widely between consumers.
What terpenes are in Silver Haze?
The archive record lists terpinolene, myrcene and pinene as terpenes associated with Silver Haze.
What is the genetic lineage of Silver Haze?
The recorded parent strains are Haze and Northern Lights. Lineage accounts can differ by breeder and source.
Is every Silver Haze 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.