Hindu Kush
Hindu Kush is a classic pure indica landrace originating from the mountain range between Afghanistan and Pakistan, widely recognized for its foundational role in modern cannabis genetics.
About Hindu Kush
Hindu Kush, sometimes referred to as Hindi Kush, is a landrace strain that emerged from the geographic isolation of the Hindu Kush mountain range. Its genetics are considered a cornerstone of cannabis breeding, prized for their ruggedness and resin production. The Dutch seed bank Sensi Seeds has maintained a version of this strain through inbreeding within its own gene pool, focusing on stability, resinous flower development, and reliable yields. The resulting profile is characterized by an earthy, woody aroma with notes of sandalwood and sweet spice. Users often report a deeply calming, introspective experience that transitions into a mellow physical relaxation. Beyond its use as a standalone cultivar, Hindu Kush is a vital genetic ancestor, contributing its structural traits and resinous qualities to numerous influential strains, including OG Kush and Master Kush.
Plant characteristics
The plant is a compact, dark-green indica with broad leaves. It produces dense, trichome-heavy flowers that emit a sweet, woody scent. It is noted for a relatively fast flowering period of 45 to 50 days.