Who said THC strains should have all the fun?
Here at Leafly, we know that strong cannabis isn’t for everyone. Ganja boasts extraordinary effects for many of us, but for others the best smokes are often much milder. CBD often plays a role second only to THC, despite its myriad of potential benefits and uses individually.
The USDA’s National Hemp Report estimates that over 6.7 million pounds of floral hemp were produced in 2022, but not all of it is worth the time and money spent.
With that in mind, we’ve compiled a list of the most creative, flavorful, professionally cured and most exciting CBD flower strains for Summer 2023. All of these strains contain less than 0.3% delta-9 THC, but they’re still Heckva Punch: To give you a mental boost and energy, keep you energized all day, and relax for a good night’s sleep. Helpful.
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Thanks to the 2018 US Farm Bill, you can buy these products online and have them mailed directly to your home.
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Leafly Weed Spectator 100 Point Scale
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