Strain guides from Just Weed Strains: lineage, THC, flavor and reported effects for each strain, checked against sources, plus whether licensed New York City dispensaries stock it. Our NYC weed strains database lists every flower strain we found on 32 licensed dispensary menus.
Blue Nerdz, also spelled Blue Nerds, is a candy-named hybrid from the Runtz and Zkittlez family, with berry and apple flavors. Its lineage depends on who you ask: Leafly credits Global Genetics LA with a Runtz x The Original Z cross, while Weedmaps names a Northern California breeder and a Forbidden Fruit x Watermelon Zkittlez … Read moreBlue Nerdz Strain: Lineage, THC and Where to Buy It in NYC
Super Lemon Haze is a sativa-leaning hybrid of Lemon Skunk and Super Silver Haze, bred by Franco Loja at Green House Seed Co. in Amsterdam in the late 1990s. It won first place at the Amsterdam Cannabis Cup in 2008 and 2009, and it smells like lemon zest. On Oct 17, 2026 it was on … Read moreSuper Lemon Haze Strain: History, THC and Where to Buy It in NYC
Gelato 41, also written Gelato #41, is a hybrid from the Gelato line bred in San Francisco by Mario Guzman, known as Sherbinski, from Sunset Sherbet and Thin Mint GSC. It is a parent of Jealousy, Leafly’s 2022 Strain of the Year, and it smells of lavender, pepper and dough. On Oct 17, 2026 it … Read moreGelato 41 Strain: History, THC and Where to Buy It in NYC
Chemdawg is a hybrid that grew out of a handful of seeds a Grateful Dead fan known as Chemdog picked up on tour in 1991. Its exact parents have never been confirmed, but it is widely treated as a parent of New York’s Sour Diesel and is often linked to OG Kush. It smells like … Read moreChemdawg Strain: History, THC and Where to Buy It in NYC
Cap Junky is a high-THC hybrid of Alien Cookies and Kush Mints #11, bred by Capulator together with Seed Junky Genetics and launched in California in 2021. It was a runner-up for Leafly’s 2023 Strain of the Year. On Oct 17, 2026 it was on 13 of the 32 licensed NYC dispensary flower menus we … Read moreCap Junky Strain: Lineage, THC and Where to Buy It in NYC
Durban Poison is a pure sativa, a landrace from the South African port city of Durban that reached the United States in the 1970s and became one of the building blocks of modern cannabis. It is known for a sweet, piney smell and an energetic, focused effect. On Oct 17, 2026 it was on 12 … Read moreDurban Poison Strain: Origin, THC and Where to Buy It in NYC
Northern Lights is a classic indica built mostly on Afghani landrace genetics, first grown near Seattle and taken to the Netherlands in 1985, where it became one of the most influential strains ever bred. It is a parent of Jack Herer, Shiva Skunk and Super Silver Haze. On Oct 17, 2026 it was on 12 … Read moreNorthern Lights Strain: History, THC and Where to Buy It in NYC
White Widow is a sativa-leaning hybrid of a Brazilian sativa landrace and a South Indian indica, released in Amsterdam by Green House Seeds in the mid 1990s. It won the 1995 High Times Cannabis Cup and is still one of the best-known strain names in the world. On Oct 17, 2026 it was on 10 … Read moreWhite Widow Strain: History, THC and Where to Buy It in NYC
Ice Cream Cake is an indica-leaning hybrid, a cross of Wedding Cake and Gelato #33 most often credited to Seed Junky Genetics, with a sweet vanilla smell and a heavy, sleepy effect. It won the mixed light flower category at the 2019 Emerald Cup. On Oct 17, 2026 it was on 13 of the 32 … Read moreIce Cream Cake Strain: Lineage, THC and Where to Buy It in NYC
Gorilla Glue, sold today as GG4 or Original Glue, is an indica-leaning hybrid from GG Strains of Las Vegas, a cross of Sour Dubb, Chem’s Sister and Chocolate Diesel. The breeders changed the name in 2017 after the adhesive maker Gorilla Glue Co. sued, but most NYC menus still call it Gorilla Glue. On Oct … Read moreGorilla Glue (GG4) Strain: History, THC and Where to Buy It in NYC