5 Indica Strains Perfect for Late Summer Nights
Summer means longer days – which for many of us translates to longer nights. When you’re out with your friends, whether it’s sitting around a campfire, late night fishing or just passing a blunt around a backyard table while talking for hours you will want something to help you wind down. When it gets late, an indica strain is the perfect thing to help you enter that relaxation mode that will eventually help you drift off to sleep when the fun is over. These indica strains are perfect for enjoying on those late summer nights with friends and family.
Known as a perfect blend this strain combines two West Coast favorite – Blueberry, which originates in Oregon and OG Kush, which is from LA and it translates the best of both in looks, flavor, aroma and effects. This strain is known for having a potent flavor and strength and is best known for relieving pain, inducing sleep and giving you a wicked case of the munchies.
You simply cannot go wrong with this classic indica strain that was made famous not long after its introduction by Ken Estes in 2003. This strain is a cross between Purple Urkle and Big Bud and creates a complex grape and berry aroma and a deep purple bud that is coated in white crystals. Known for heavy relaxing effects and cerebral euphoria this strain is everything you expect from a classic indica.
This strain is a combination of Mendocino Purps and Killer Queen that was created by breeders at the famed Oaksterdam University. Known for THC levels that hover around 25 percent this indica dominant strain is perfect for treating pain and insomnia while leaving you relaxed and potentially couch-locked.
With a name like Master Kush it should be no surprise that this strain will give you everything you’re looking for in an indica form a full body relaxation and a nearly mind-numbing mental relaxation as well. Bred by Dutch White Seed Label Company in Amsterdam this strain was created from two landrace strains from different parts of the Hindu Kush region. This earthy and citrus smelling strain is intense with a flavor often described by older consumers as “vintage.”
Newer on the scene, Jesus OG is a hybrid of Hell’s OG and Jack the Ripper that was bred by Subcool’s The Dank. This strain produces heavy yields of a lemony kush scented plant that provides an indica dominant cross of effects that are relaxing but leave the mind functional and clear – if you can get past the potential for couchlock. This strain has a high THC content that hovers between 25-30 percent on average, making it easy to over-toke but has also led to it being a new favorite among experienced consumers.