Cannabis has a reputation for making people lazy, but some daytime cannabis strains can give the user creativity and energy. The stereotype doesn’t capture the diversity of cannabis strains. With the creation of stronger hybrids, sativas aren’t the only option for daytime users either.
Green Kush
An incredibly potent strain, Green Kush is a potent indica strain known for its energizing effects. Widely attributed to sativas, the ‘upper’ feeling you get from Green Kush makes it a standout in the indica community. But don’t let the name fool you: this is pure cannabis. Few strains compare to Green Kush’s sharp energy and mental focus, making you ready for the day. This strain has a heavy mango flavor and is used to help users fight fatigue, stress, and depression. More experienced users may know this strain as Green Crack, however, the name has been fading from use give the negative connotation for the cannabis community.
Jack Herer
A classic among the cannabis community, Jack Herer can be found in auto-flower form as well. This classic strain, along with its uplifting effects, can be substituted for you morning coffee. Additionally, it has an earthy taste, making it a great compliment to your morning brew.
Blue Dream
An incredibly popular strain, Blue Dream is a cross between Blueberry and Haze. With a high range for its THC content (18% – 24%). The weight of this strain can be felt upon the first hit, leaving you with a mellow, numb sensation. Despite this tendency, this strain is great for people suffering from anxiety, lack of appetite or depression. A stimulant at its core, Blue Dream will undoubtedly leave you excited to take on the day.
Lemon Haze
Definitely not recommended for night time use, Lemon Haze may leave your wired and hyper. This heavy strain will leave you with some severe couch lock if consumed in large doses. The once cerebral, thoughtful edge can leave you spacey and disconnected from your surroundings.
Amnesia Haze
This hybrid truly brings the best of both worlds. The high comes on quickly, inducing an acute cerebral awareness. In a positive setting, this focus can lead to senses of euphoria. This strain-with its overall mood boosting effects–will help give you the energy to complete any task. The strength of this hybrid strain makes it a good choice for activities that involve mind and body. Those struggling with attention issues may turn to this strain for help concentrating.

