{"id":5385,"date":"2022-04-11T15:42:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-11T15:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/wp-home\/?p=202946"},"modified":"2022-04-11T15:42:00","modified_gmt":"2022-04-11T15:42:00","slug":"these-are-new-jerseys-top-weed-strains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/?p=5385","title":{"rendered":"These are New Jersey\u2019s\u00a0top\u00a0weed strains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  <title>These are New Jersey\u2019s&nbsp;top&nbsp;weed strains | Leafly<\/title>     <!-- This is Index Exchange, a script\/\/3rd-party integration that interjects GAM. It needs to be 'ahead' of GTM in the DOM, which comes from Cephalopod. GTM loads GAM. 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You&#8217;re not old enough to use Leafly.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"hidden age-gate__loading\">Redirecting you to<span class=\"redirect-domain\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-xs mt-auto\">By accessing this site, you accept<br \/>\nthe <a class=\"py-xl\" data-testid=\"tou-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/info\/terms-of-use\">Terms of Use<\/a><br \/>\nand <a class=\"py-xl\" data-testid=\"pp-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/info\/privacy-policy\">Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"container my-xl\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col md:col-9\" id=\"article-content\">\n<h3>The Garden State can\u2019t get enough of these five strains, according to Leafly dispensary data.<\/h3>\n<p>New Jersey\u2019s opening day of legal cannabis sales are near, and day one could come as soon as May. The state\u2019s first medical dispensary opened December 2012 in Montclair, and patients have had rave reviews for a handful of homegrown New Jersey strains.<\/p>\n<p>We dug threw the order data to find New Jersey\u2019s top weed strains. Keep scrolling for a guide to getting properly baked in NJ for 420 and beyond. As New Jersey\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/dispensaries\/new-jersey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">world-class dispensaries<\/a> get ready for the upcoming rush of recreational customers, skip the line with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/delivery\/new-jersey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">delivery<\/a> or in-store <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/info\/new-jersey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pickup<\/a> and grab these editor\u2019s picks on Leafly.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n<div class=\"leafly-table-of-contents w-full relative\"><button class=\"w-full text-left text-sm bg-leafly-white py-xs px-sm font-medium\" type=\"button\" id=\"tableOfContents\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><\/p>\n<p><span>Jump to a section<\/span><span class=\"caret\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"h-1-blueberry\">1. Blueberry<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"blueberry marijuana strain\" class=\"wp-image-175783 has-ll lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/these-are-new-jerseys-top-weed-strains-1.jpg,compress&amp;w=550 550w, https:\/\/thcinct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/these-are-new-jerseys-top-weed-strains-1.jpg,compress&amp;w=740 740w, https:\/\/thcinct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/these-are-new-jerseys-top-weed-strains-1.jpg,compress&amp;w=1100 1100w, https:\/\/thcinct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/these-are-new-jerseys-top-weed-strains-1.jpg,compress&amp;w=1480 1480w\"><\/figure>\n<p>New Jersey is known for growing cranberries, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/strains\/blueberry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blueberry<\/a> is the top pick at NJ dispensaries in 2022. Blame it on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/strains\/lists\/flavor\/sweet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sweet<\/a>&nbsp;flavors of fresh&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/strains\/lists\/flavor\/blueberry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">blueberries<\/a>, that combine with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/strains\/lists\/effect\/relaxed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">relaxing<\/a>&nbsp;effects for a long-lasting&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/strains\/lists\/effect\/euphoric\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">euphoria<\/a>. A favorite for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/strains\/lists\/condition\/pain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pain<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/strains\/lists\/condition\/stress\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">stress<\/a> for decades, this strain won <em>High Times\u2019<\/em>&nbsp;Cannabis Cup in 2000, thanks in part to its colorful hues and high&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/news\/cannabis-101\/cannabinoids-101-what-makes-cannabis-medicine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">THC content<\/a>. Special shoutout to American breeder DJ Short who pulled this A-lister\u2019s original genetics out of a variety of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/news\/cannabis-101\/the-cannabis-origin-what-is-a-landrace-strain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">landrace strains<\/a> in the 1970s.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n<h2 id=\"h-2-runtz\">2. Runtz<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"607\" alt class=\"wp-image-193917 has-ll lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/these-are-new-jerseys-top-weed-strains-2.jpg,compress&amp;w=550 550w, https:\/\/thcinct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/these-are-new-jerseys-top-weed-strains-2.jpg,compress&amp;w=740 740w, https:\/\/thcinct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/these-are-new-jerseys-top-weed-strains-2.jpg,compress&amp;w=1100 1100w, https:\/\/thcinct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/these-are-new-jerseys-top-weed-strains-2.jpg,compress&amp;w=1480 1480w\"><figcaption>(Courtesy of ILGM)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Runtz continues to dominate the national conversation two years after earning the title of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/news\/strains-products\/runtz-2020-leafly-strain-of-the-year\">2020 Leafly Strain of the Year<\/a>. Marvel at the rich purple and lime green color spectrum and devour the creamy smooth, creamy smoke this strain produces to understand why it keeps selling off the shelves. Shoppers keep coming back for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/strains\/lists\/effect\/euphoric\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">euphoric highs<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/strains\/lists\/effect\/uplifted\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">uplifting effects<\/a>, and growers are fond of Runtz\u2019 ability to grow indoor or outdoor.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n<h2 id=\"h-3-mob-boss\">3. Mob Boss<\/h2>\n<p>This strain originated in California around 2009, thanks to the work of Grindhouse Medical Seeds. And it\u2019s making quite the impression in New Jersey, thanks in part to its sweet floral taste and herbal citrus undertones. And medical patients say Mob Boss is a stone cold killer for treating muscle tension, mood relief, and appetite stimulation.<\/p>\n<p>As one Leafly shopper testified on the Boss: \u201cMy favorite strain overall. I could smoke this everyday for the rest of my life! haha. I love how I can smoke it throughout the day and feel great, then it helps me wind down and sleep. Best head high ever. Talking, thinking and laughing.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"nug of Motorbreath\" class=\"wp-image-155345 has-ll lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/these-are-new-jerseys-top-weed-strains-3.jpg,compress&amp;w=550 550w, https:\/\/thcinct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/these-are-new-jerseys-top-weed-strains-3.jpg,compress&amp;w=740 740w, https:\/\/thcinct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/these-are-new-jerseys-top-weed-strains-3.jpg,compress&amp;w=1100 1100w, https:\/\/thcinct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/these-are-new-jerseys-top-weed-strains-3.jpg,compress&amp;w=1480 1480w\"><figcaption>(David Downs\/Leafly)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"h-4-motorbreath\">4. Motorbreath<\/h2>\n<p>Beginners beware. This greasy gassy hog will run you over if you\u2019re not ready for its potent effects. By crossing&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/strains\/chemdawg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chemdog<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/strains\/sfv-og\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SFV OG Kush<\/a>, this award-winning strain gives notes of fuel, earth, and citrus that OG-lovers can count on to deliver.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" alt=\"Gelato terps will never go out of style. (David Downs\/Leafly)\" class=\"wp-image-186270 has-ll lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/these-are-new-jerseys-top-weed-strains-4.jpg,compress&amp;w=550 550w, https:\/\/thcinct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/these-are-new-jerseys-top-weed-strains-4.jpg,compress&amp;w=740 740w, https:\/\/thcinct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/these-are-new-jerseys-top-weed-strains-4.jpg,compress&amp;w=1100 1100w, https:\/\/thcinct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/these-are-new-jerseys-top-weed-strains-4.jpg,compress&amp;w=1480 1480w\"><figcaption>Gelato terps will never go out of style. (David Downs\/Leafly)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"h-5-gelato\">5. Gelato<\/h2>\n<p>This well-balanced hybrid is a cross of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/strains\/sunset-sherbert\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sunset Sherbet<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/strains\/thin-mint\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies<\/a> that creates a relaxed euphoria. With dark purple hues, fiery orange hairs, and a shiny white crystal coating, it\u2019s becoming a favorite of connoisseurs, with numbered variants like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/strains\/gelato-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gelato #3<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/strains\/gelato-33\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gelato #33<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/strains\/gelato-41\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gelato #41<\/a>,&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leafly.com\/strains\/gelato-45\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gelato #45<\/a> sprouting up to carry on its legacy.<\/p>\n<p>Safe to say, Gelato\u2019s precious terps will never go out of style.<\/p>\n<div id=\"author-box\" class=\"p-lg my-xxl bg-white rounded border border-light-grey elevation-low\">\n<div class=\"mb-lg\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/these-are-new-jerseys-top-weed-strains.jpg\" alt=\"Leafly Staff's Bio Image\" class=\"lazyload inline-block mr-md rounded-full border border-light-grey\"> <\/p>\n<p>Leafly Staff<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"text-sm\">Leafly is the world\u2019s largest cannabis information resource, empowering people in legal cannabis markets to learn about the right products for their lifestyle and wellness needs. 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