hybrid

Mandarin OG

aka Mandarin Kush

Parents
Tangerine HazeOG Kush
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Mandarin OG circulates under two distinct genetic histories, including an Ethos Genetics cultivar also sold as Mandarin Kush.

Origin 1: The version most commonly listed as Mandarin OG is attributed to Tangerine Haze crossed with OG Kush, although no original breeder has been firmly established. Tangerine and orange peel lead the aroma, followed by herbal earth and warm OG spice. The flavor carries juicy citrus up front before settling into a peppery, slightly gassy finish.

Origin 2: Ethos Genetics developed a separate cultivar sold as Mandarin Kush and sometimes labeled Mandarin OG from (OG Kush x Master Kush) crossed with Mandarin Sunset. This version leans harder into its Kush side, pairing creamy orange and citrus with earthy spice and gas.

Those in the know describe both versions as citrus-bright hybrids that open with an energetic, creative lift before settling into physical calm. The Tangerine Haze version tends to stay lighter, chattier, and more daytime-friendly, while the Ethos Genetics cut brings a heavier Kush finish that can feel more grounded and relaxing.

Grow data isn't consistently sourced back to a specific origin, so figures below should be treated as general estimates rather than confirmed per-origin specs. The uncredited Tangerine Haze × OG Kush version is generally described as an approachable, moderate grow, staying fairly compact indoors at around 30–60 inches and stretching to roughly 60–80 inches outdoors, with flowering wrapping in about 52–61 days and indoor yields near 1–2 ounces per square foot. No cultivation data specific to Ethos Genetics' Mandarin Sunset cross has been published — treat that origin's grow profile as unconfirmed rather than inheriting the figures above.
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