Jealousy Strain

Is Jealousy indica or sativa?

Jealousy is an indica, and an unusually cheerful one. You get real body relaxation with a happy, talkative lift sitting on top of it.

That’s not how most indicas behave. The usual trade is that the heavier a strain gets, the flatter you get with it, and Jealousy skips that entirely.

The parents are both dessert strains, which explains the mood but not the weight. The weight is the part that surprises people, because nothing about the lineage predicts it.

Evening is the slot. Jealousy is strong enough that an afternoon with it is a decision, not a top-up, and it suits a night you’ve already cleared.

Jealousy strain effects

Jealousy relaxes your body while leaving you cheerful and talking.

The lift arrives first and it’s the part people remember. Things get funnier, conversation gets easier, and the mood goes up in a way that points outward.

The body settles underneath and settles properly. This isn’t a light indica, and by an hour in you’ll have stopped planning to do anything that requires standing.

Those two halves running together is the whole reason to choose Jealousy over something heavier. You get the weight without the blankness that usually comes with it.

Flower takes longer to arrive than a vape, so give it ten minutes before you go back. That gap is where people misjudge this one, and Jealousy is strong enough that the mistake costs you.

Expect a real appetite. Eat first, because by the time you want food you’ll have stopped wanting to cook.

Good for: evenings with people, food, films, and anyone who wants a heavy indica that stays fun. Bad for: mornings, focused work, and a first time with cannabis, because this is among the strongest things we carry.

What Jealousy tastes and smells like

Jealousy tastes like dark stone fruit and plum with black pepper behind it, and a sweet, gassy edge running through.

The fruit is dark, never bright. Plum and stone fruit sit closer to jam than to candy, which isn’t what the dessert lineage would have you expect.

The pepper is the surprise and it’s the reason this one is worth describing carefully. Most strains in this family are sweet and stop there, and the pepper here gives Jealousy a spine.

There’s a gassy edge over the top of both. That combination, dark fruit and gas and pepper, is unusual enough that people recognize Jealousy blind.

Jealousy is loud. This is one of the more pungent things we jar, and the aroma fills a room, which is worth knowing if discretion matters where you live.

If you were expecting sweet and creamy from the parents, this will surprise you. If dark fruit and gas is your thing, very little else on any menu gets there.

Jealousy terpenes

Jealousy leads with beta-caryophyllene, then d-Limonene and beta-myrcene.

Beta-caryophyllene leads, and on this strain you can taste it. Caryophyllene is the peppery one and the source of that black pepper edge, and it’s the one compound in this list that works directly on your body’s cannabinoid receptors.

d-Limonene sits second and does the mood work here, not the flavor work. Limonene is the terpene most linked to brightness and lift, and it’s the cleanest explanation for why an indica this heavy leaves you talkative.

Beta-myrcene comes third, and this is the physical weight. Of all the terpenes, myrcene is the one people tie to a body that has settled, and on a strain that relaxes you this thoroughly, third place is lower than you’d guess.

That’s the profile in our Jealousy flower, and published rankings for this strain disagree with each other, so don’t put much weight on any single list. Terpene rank guides you on aroma and roughly on feel, never on strength.

How strong is Jealousy?

Jealousy is strong, and it sits at the top of our flower range alongside Gary Payton and Animal Mints.

Our Jealousy flower tests between 22 and 28% THCa, at the top end of what we grow. Flower is what we sell here, so that range describes what is actually in the jar and not a plant somewhere upstream.

The mood makes the strength easy to underestimate. Because you stay cheerful and talkative instead of going quiet, people read Jealousy as milder than it is and take more than they meant to.

Start with less than you think and give it the full ten minutes. Flower is slower to arrive than a vape, and on a strain this strong the second helping at minute four is the classic mistake.

If you’re new to cannabis, this isn’t the place to start. Nothing in our flower range is built for a first time, and Jealousy is the least forgiving of the lot.

What is Jealousy crossed with?

Jealousy is a Sherbet line crossed with a numbered Gelato selection, which makes it dessert on dessert.

That lineage predicts a sweet, creamy, sociable hybrid. What you actually get is dark fruit, pepper and real physical weight, and the gap between the two is the most interesting thing about this plant.

The Sherbet side is where the mood comes from. Sherbet strains are known for being bright and talkative, and that’s the half of Jealousy that survives the cross intact.

The Gelato side contributes the structure and the density. Gelato numbers differ mostly in small ways, and the family as a whole is why this has a proper body underneath the lift.

The Sherbet parent is usually listed as a general category when the underlying record points at Sunset Sherbet specifically. Small difference, and the kind that quietly turns into a different plant three copies later.

Jealousy F3, Jealousy Pie, and the strains borrowing the name

Jealousy F3, Jealousy Pie, Jealousy Cake and Jealousy Runtz all get searched, and none of them is the plant we sell.

F3 refers to a third-generation selection, which means somebody grew the line out three times and kept what they liked. Related, and not identical, and the differences are real enough to notice.

Jealousy Pie, Jealousy Cake and Jealousy Runtz are separate crosses that took the name because the name is worth something. They share a parent at most, and in some cases nothing but the word.

There’s also a KY Jealous circulating, which is a different plant entirely and turns up in the same searches.

What we sell is Jealousy itself: dark plum and pepper, a happy lift, and enough weight to end an evening properly. If a shop hands you something wearing the name and it’s light, you were handed something else.

Jealousy compared to Slurricane and Animal Mints

Jealousy, Slurricane and Animal Mints are all after-dark picks, and they separate on how much of you is still present at the end.

Slurricane is the heavier one and the one that finishes a night. Dark berry over rosewood instead of plum and pepper, and where Jealousy keeps you talking, Slurricane hands you to sleep. Take Slurricane when that’s the plan.

Animal Mints is the lighter one and the most flexible. Cool mint over cookie dough, balanced where this one is indica, and it relaxes you without committing your night. Take Animal Mints if Jealousy has been too much.

Animal Mints to stay comfortable, Jealousy to have a good evening you remember, Slurricane to end one.

What is Jealousy good for?

Jealousy is for an evening with people in it that you’d like to enjoy properly.

The reason to pick this over a heavier indica is that you stay social. Most strains at this strength take the conversation away, and Jealousy makes it better, which is a genuinely small category.

Food, films and a long evening at home all suit it. So does anything where you want to feel thoroughly relaxed and still be someone your friends can talk to.

Jealousy also suits people who’ve built up a tolerance and stopped feeling much from the middle of a menu. This is one of the few things we carry that will still land.

Where Jealousy is the wrong pick: mornings, focused work, a first time with cannabis, and any evening you need to drive at the end of. It’s strong, and the good mood makes it easy to forget that.

Jealousy THCa flower and pre-rolls, and where to buy

We sell Jealousy as flower and as pre-rolls, and both are THCa, no vape.

THCa flower, from $45. Three and a half grams of indoor-grown flower from a small run, jarred with its own lot certificate.

THCa pre-rolls, from $35. Five per pack, in full-gram or half-gram minis, rolled from the same material. The minis are the sensible way in on a strain this strong.

Flower is the right format for this one, not a limitation. The pepper and the gas both live in the aroma, and that’s the first thing a cheaper extraction flattens.

It also means the percentage on this page describes what you’re actually buying, which isn’t true on most of our strain pages. We ship direct to most states, your lot certificate is posted before you order, and the store locator lists shops near you.

If you like Jealousy, try

Its own parent line first, then the peppery and dessert-leaning hybrids closest to it.

Jealousy FAQ