
Gary Payton Indoor Flower (New York)
Strain Name (Cultivar): Gary Payton
Lineage: The Y x Snowman
Breeder: Cookies & Powerzzz Up Genetics
Description: A potent, flavorful, and colorful strain. If you are looking for a strong high but want to function during the day, this is the one.
- Diesel
- Blueberry
- Lemon

Preferred Gardens was founded by David Polley in 2015 and has been cultivating since 2005. Preferred Gardens was prominent in the medical market long before legalization and remains a legacy cannabis brand; family-owned and operated with absolutely no investors. Preferred Gardens specializes in large-scale, mixed light greenhouse production and indoor cannabis cultivation. The Preferred state-of-the-art operations focus on culture, quality control, consistency and one-of-a-kind affordable strain selections. Currently the Preferred library proudly houses over 260 strains that have not been purchased from nurseries, rather have been bred or pheno-hunted from seed. And this is just the beginning. Preferred has its sight on world-wide sales with both mixed-light and indoor cannabis products, introducing multiple new strains each year. When you talk with David you quickly understand his genuine love for the plant. He is obsessed with his craft and serving the countless people who continue to be helped by the Preferred cannabis offerings. The Preferred family sends heartfelt thanks for your continued support of Preferred Gardens.
Smoke like the multi-hyphenate rapper-businessman Berner and try the Gary Payton strain. For a glimpse into the cultivation process, look no further than Cookies breeder Kenny Powers’ story of choosing the name Gary Payton. What is now known as Gary Payton was formerly “strain number 20” of many phenotypes he was testing. Strain number 20 stood out, and it just so happened to be Gary Payton’s old number.
Fun fact: Cookies worked with Gary Payton to license and bring this strain to the market. If you’re familiar with Gary Payton’s revered NBA career, then you might expect this strain to feel like a full-court press, but it’s said to be quite balanced. Gary Payton reportedly delivers relaxed energy that eases body pain while providing mental clarity.