Sativa

Dancehall

THC5–10%
CBD8–13%
Dancehall
StrengthMildStronger than 2% of our strains
Best forDaytimeErrands, socializing, outdoors
Experience levelBeginner friendlyLower THC, a gentle start

At a glance

Commonly reported effects
CalmFocusedUplifted
Possible side effects
Dry MouthDry Eyes

About Dancehall

Dancehall is a CBD-rich sativa bred by Reggae Seeds in Spain from Juanita la Lagrimosa and Kalijah. It was developed to offer a balanced ratio of THC and CBD, and it has found a following in US dispensaries among people looking for milder sativa options.

The aroma is fruity and earthy, with hints of citrus peel and a faint herbal spice. Buds tend to be elongated and light green, with orange hairs and a modest layer of resin. Myrcene adds an earthy, ripe-fruit base, pinene brings a fresh, slightly woody lift, and caryophyllene contributes a subtle peppery finish.

Dancehall is commonly described as calm, focused and uplifted. Many people choose it during the day when they want a clear head and a mild mood boost without strong intoxication. THC usually ranges from 5% to 10%, and CBD often lands between 8% and 13%, giving it a roughly balanced profile.

Dancehall can suit newer consumers and anyone who prefers a lighter, more manageable sativa. Start low, go slow, and keep in mind that balanced strains can still be impairing. Use WhereLeaf to find Dancehall at licensed dispensaries and delivery services near you.

Dancehall terpene profile

Terpenes are the natural oils that give each strain its smell and taste. Listed from most to least dominant.

MyrceneDominant

Smells like: Earthy, musky, ripe fruit

Also found in: Mango, hops, lemongrass, thyme

The most common terpene in cannabis. Strains led by myrcene are often described as relaxing and heavy.

Pinene

Smells like: Fresh pine, rosemary

Also found in: Pine needles, rosemary, basil

Smells like a forest. Often found in strains people describe as clear-headed.

Caryophyllene

Smells like: Peppery, spicy, woody

Also found in: Black pepper, cloves, cinnamon

Gives strains a spicy kick. Common in kush, cookies and gelato lines.

Dancehall family tree

Parents
Juanita la LagrimosaKalijah
Strain
Dancehall

Growing Dancehall

Difficulty
Moderate
Flowering time
9-10 weeks
Plant height
Tall
Yield
Medium

Only grow where home growing is legal, and follow local plant limits.

For adults of legal age. Not medical advice. THC and CBD vary by grower and batch — check the product label. Effects vary by person. Start low, go slow, and never drive high.

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