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Today’s cannabis connoisseurs can access more innovative, versatile and high quality strains than ever before. With so many options, it’s hard to chose which strain is the best of the bunch — but, somebody’s gotta do it.
This year, we’re letting our readers and followers decide which strain has what it takes to make it all the way to the top. Thirty-two potent, pretty, and pungent strains will enter, and only ONE will win.
Does your favorite strain have what it takes? Show your support and follow along with Veriheal’s First Annual “March Cannabis Bracket” to find out. Matchups will be updated every Friday at 8 AM EST right here. One strain from the West and one from the East will face off in the Finale on March 29th where a winner will be chosen.
Let’s get into this year’s final match-up.
OG Kush vs. Granddaddy Purple
OG Kush is a legend in the cannabis world, boasting a swagger that’s as legendary as its effects. Born and bred on the sun-soaked beaches of the West Coast, this strain’s earthy and pine-scented buds deliver a euphoric and relaxing high, often inducing a sense of deep relaxation and uplifted mood. With its high THC content, OG Kush is favored by both recreational and medicinal users for its ability to alleviate stress, anxiety, and chronic pain. Its lineage remains somewhat mysterious, adding to its allure, but its reputation as a cornerstone strain in the cannabis community is undeniable.
Granddaddy Purple — or, to those who know him best, Granddaddy Purp, is a distinguished indica strain that stands out with its vibrant purple hues and potent effects. Born from a cross between Purple Urkle and Big Bud, this strain has a rich and complex flavor profile, reminiscent of grapes and berries with a hint of earthiness. Its buds are dense and coated in sparkling trichomes, making it as visually stunning as it is deeply relaxing for both the body and the mind. These qualities make GDP a favorite among those seeking relief from pain, insomnia, and anxiety, as its tranquilizing effects lull users into a state of blissful tranquility. With its unmistakable appearance and potent effects, Granddaddy Purple has earned its place as a beloved classic in the world of cannabis.
Mexico-born and California-raised, Cesar is a Marketing Associate at Veriheal. When he’s not scouring social media for the latest internet drama, you can find him working on yet another collage project.
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