Jack Herer

Jack Herer is a slightly sativa dominant hybrid (55% sativa/45% indica) strain created by crossing Haze, Northern Lights #5 and Shiva Skunk genetics. THC testing typically lands between 16% and 22%, pairing raw strength with a 0.3% CBD content. Seeds come in feminized and regular form, and demand from home growers has never really slowed.

The Jack Herer high hits fast and heady — a bright, clear-eyed lift that fuels conversation, ideas and forward momentum, with only a light touch of physical relaxation underneath. Underneath the mental charge, a mellow body calm keeps things comfortable, taking the edge off without ever slowing you down. Because of these effects, Jack Herer is often chosen for managing mild to moderate depression and chronic fatigue, especially by those who want relief without reaching for anything heavier.

On the palate, expect pine and earthy up front, backed by an aroma that fills the room the moment the jar opens. Each exhale leaves a pine-tinged aftertaste that keeps you coming back for one more taste. This bud has dense grape-shaped bright neon green nugs, fiery orange hairs and a thick coat of frosty crystal trichomes.

In the garden, Jack Herer is a manageable grow for anyone with a harvest or two behind them, flowering in a standard 9-10 weeks and performing well indoors or outdoors. Given steady feeding and a little light training, it rewards the effort with heavy, resin-coated colas. Plants stretch to a medium height with strong side branching, equally at home in a tent or a garden bed. Its genetics run through the wider Herer family — see Critical Jack Herer Auto and Deus Herer for close relatives worth comparing before you buy.