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East Coast Sour Diesel cannabis strain
sativa

East Coast Sour Diesel

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Seeds by Dr Greenthumb

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THC

13.6–20.2%

Middle half of 9 lab tests · median 17.74%

CBD

0.2%

Middle half of 8 lab tests · median 0.07%

Genetics Split

20% Indica
80% Sativa

East Coast Sour Diesel is a challenging 80% sativa from Dr Greenthumb that provides 24% THC and a sharp lemon flavor.

Lineage

Sour Diesel

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Lab-Tested Profile

Measured in 9 flower lab tests of samples sold as East Coast Sour Diesel by Analytical360, PSI Labs, 2012–2018. Bar = middle half of results, tick = median.

THC17.7% median · 13.6–20.2%
CBD0.07% median · 0.02–0.16%
CBG 0.39% · found in 100%CBN 0.06% · found in 83%THCV 0.10% · found in 67%CBC 0.07% · found in 83%

Terpenes by weight · total 1.4% median

Lab results reflect the samples submitted under this name; batches, growers and phenotypes vary.

Effects

As reported by our data sources, most-cited first.

Flavors & Aromas

As reported by our data sources.

May Help With

Uses reported by our data sources — not medical advice.

Terpene Fingerprint

Relative terpene levels from lab and source data

Caryophyllene Oxide
high
Caryophyllene
medium
Myrcene
medium
Bisabolol
low
Camphene
low
Humulene
low
Limonene
low
Linalool
low

THC in this profile

20.2% THC

0%35%

Growing Information

Flowering Time

9–10 weeks

Difficulty

difficult

Height (Indoor)

120-180cm

Height (Outdoor)

200-300cm

Yield (Indoor)

450-550 g/m²

Yield (Outdoor)

500-600 g/plant

About East Coast Sour Diesel

As an 80% sativa-dominant variety, the version of East Coast Sour Diesel offered by Dr Greenthumb is known for its tall stature and demanding cultivation requirements. Indoor plants reach heights of 120-180cm, while outdoor plants can tower between 200 and 300cm. It is considered difficult to grow, requiring 9-10 weeks to flower and producing yields of 450-550 g/m² indoors. Testing at 24% THC, this strain delivers a powerful surge of energy, focus, and euphoria, often used to help with muscle spasms, stress, and pain. The terpene profile is led by limonene, caryophyllene oxide, and pinene, resulting in a sharp citrus and lemon flavor. With only 20% indica genetics, it is highly uplifting and energetic, suited for those who prefer a cerebral experience. The harvest outdoors can reach 500-600 g per plant, rewarding the experienced gardener for their efforts in managing this vigorous sativa.

Bred from East Coast Sour Diesel

9 crosses in our database list East Coast Sour Diesel as a parent.

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Coast Sour Diesel

Is East Coast Sour Diesel an Indica, Sativa, or Hybrid?

East Coast Sour Diesel is classified as a sativa cannabis strain.

What cannabinoid content is reported for East Coast Sour Diesel?

East Coast Sour Diesel: 17.7% THC and 0.2% CBD reported in our data. The THC figure is a lab-test median. Potency can vary across harvests, phenotypes, and growing conditions.

What are the common effects of East Coast Sour Diesel?

Our data sources report these effects for East Coast Sour Diesel: energetic, euphoric, focused, happy. Individual experiences vary.

What does East Coast Sour Diesel taste and smell like?

Our data sources list flavors of citrus, lemon and terpenes such as Bisabolol, Camphene, Caryophyllene for East Coast Sour Diesel.

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Data from 10 sources: kushy-api, kaggle-leafly, lab-terpenes, cannlytics, seedfinder, cannaconnection, wikileaf, analytical360, psilabs, leafly.com