Indica
Katsu Strain
About Katsu Strain
Overview
Katsu is an indica-dominant hybrid, generally known as Katsu Kush, an OG Kush phenotype bred by Karma Genetics, known for a strong, relaxing high and classic earthy-pine flavor. It typically tests between 20% and 24% THC. As a specific numbered or named OG Kush cut, it shares much of the standard OG Kush character while carrying its own particular resin production and potency profile that has made it a recognized cut among OG-lineage collectors.
Strain Helps With
Based on user reviews rather than clinical evidence, Katsu is commonly cited by users for easing stress and sleeplessness. This is not a substitute for professional medical advice, and given its potency, it is generally best reserved for evening use rather than any time you need to stay alert.
Terpenes
Its flavor is driven by myrcene and caryophyllene, classic to OG Kush-lineage strains, contributing both the earthy weight and the peppery depth that define most cuts in this genetic family.
Parents
Katsu is a specific OG Kush phenotype bred by Karma Genetics. As with several other numbered or named OG Kush cuts already documented in this database, its precise secondary cross traces to the broader OG Kush family even where the exact breeding steps are not fully public.
Grow Informations
Moderately challenging to grow, sharing similar humidity sensitivity to other OG Kush cuts. Indoor flowering time is approximately 8–9 weeks.
Katsu Strain Effects
Users often report a strong, full-body relaxation with a calming mental effect, well suited to evening use. The most commonly reported negative effects are dry mouth and dry eyes, with drowsiness likely.
Relaxed
Sleepy
Happy
Euphoric
Katsu Strain Flavors
Katsu has a classic earthy-pine flavor typical of OG Kush-lineage strains.
Earthy
Pine
Frequently Asked Questions Katsu Strain
Last reviewed: August 2026
