Shiatsu Kush
Shiatsu Kush is a hybrid strain of unknown genetic origin, reportedly developed by breeders on the Japanese island of Amami Ōshima to target shiatsu pressure points.
About Shiatsu Kush
Attributed to breeders on the island of Amami Ōshima, Japan, Shiatsu Kush is a hybrid strain with an undocumented genetic lineage. According to BC Bud Depot, the strain was specifically developed to target the body's shiatsu regions. It has earned industry recognition, including a Gold award at the JCA Awards in Japan and a placement on the 2012 High Times Top 10 list. Consumers report an aromatic profile characterized by notes of vanilla, earth, and cedar, with a flavor profile described as a blend of tropical fruit, honey, and berries.
Plant characteristics
Shiatsu Kush is a balanced hybrid that grows into tall plants featuring broad leaves. It is a hardy variety that prefers dry, sunny environments. The plants exhibit significant vertical stretch and typically reach maturity with a flowering period of 56 to 63 days when grown indoors, or by late September when cultivated outdoors. Under ideal conditions, the strain is reported to produce moderate yields of approximately 13 ounces per plant.