Dutch Treat
At a glance
- Possible side effects
- Dry MouthDry Eyes
About Dutch Treat
Dutch Treat is a hybrid with roots in Amsterdam, usually traced to Northern Lights and Haze genetics. It became a coffeeshop favorite before making its way to North America, and today it is sold in legal markets across both the United States and Canada. Some growers in the Pacific Northwest helped keep the cut popular.
The aroma is sweet and piney with a fresh, almost eucalyptus-like lift and an earthy base. Buds are dense and sticky, often bright green with orange hairs and a heavy coat of trichomes. Terpinolene tends to drive the fresh, sweet top notes, myrcene adds earthy depth, and pinene sharpens the pine character.
Dutch Treat is commonly described as relaxed, euphoric and happy. The experience is often reported as a smooth mood lift paired with a gentle body ease, which makes it a flexible choice for many people at almost any time of day. THC usually ranges from 18% to 25%, and CBD is typically under 1%.
This strain suits people who want a balanced, flavorful hybrid with a long track record. Stronger batches can still surprise newer consumers. Start low, go slow, and check the label for lab-tested potency. Use WhereLeaf to find Dutch Treat at licensed dispensaries and delivery services near you.
Dutch Treat terpene profile
Terpenes are the natural oils that give each strain its smell and taste. Listed from most to least dominant.
Smells like: Fresh, floral, herbal, a little fruity
Also found in: Lilac, apples, tea tree, nutmeg
Less common as a lead terpene. Typical of lively sativas such as Jack Herer and Durban Poison.
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.
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.
Dutch Treat family tree
Growing Dutch Treat
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Flowering time
- 8-9 weeks
- Plant height
- Medium
- Yield
- High
Only grow where home growing is legal, and follow local plant limits.
Dutch Treat compared with its parents
How is Dutch Treat different from Northern Lights?
Dutch Treat is a hybrid, while Northern Lights is an indica. Dutch Treat tests higher in THC (around 22% vs 19%). Dutch Treat is more often described as euphoric. Northern Lights is better known for feeling sleepy.
How is Dutch Treat different from Haze?
Dutch Treat is a hybrid, while Haze is a sativa. Dutch Treat tests higher in THC (around 22% vs 18%). Dutch Treat is more often described as euphoric, happy and relaxed. Haze is better known for feeling creative, energetic and uplifted.
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.
