Kush Mints by Seed Junky

Kush Mints strain photo
Cross Bubba Kush × Animal Mints

Kush Mints by Seed Junky Genetics is one of those rare cuts that built its legendary status purely by word-of-mouth rather than flashy marketing. Born from a cross between the heavy-duty Bubba Kush and their own Animal Mints, this clone-only powerhouse quickly became the backbone for half the modern dispensary menus out there. It's a beautifully structured, indica-dominant plant that practically grows itself if you dial in your environment.

In the grow room, Kush Mints is an absolute workhorse. She stays relatively compact, manages her stretch well, and packs on dense, rock-hard nugs. You do have to stay on top of your airflow and canopy management, though, because those dense colas can hold moisture and invite rot if you get lazy. But if you treat her right through her eight to ten weeks of flower, she rewards you with heavy yields of trichome-caked buds that test absurdly high, often breaking the 30% THC mark.

The aroma is where things get really wild. It's this crazy blend of fresh spearmint and heavy diesel, backed up by earthy coffee and dough notes. The high is incredibly balanced—you get a sharp, focused mental clarity right before that heavy physical relaxation washes over you. Just be careful buying seeds claiming to be pure Kush Mints; the real deal is clone-only, and finding a verified cut is like striking gold for a serious cultivator.

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BreederSeed Junky
EnvironmentOutdoors
LineageBubba Kush × Animal Mints
DescendantsDrowsy Dragon, LA Kush Cake, Pancakes, Animal Face x Kush Mints #11, Biscotti Mintz, Kush Mints x Triangle Kush, Mint Smash, Sugar Mints, KmintZ, Animal Cookies x Kush Mints #11, Hindu Mints, Collision Kush, Kush Mintz Fast, Acai Gelato x Kush Mints 11, Georgia Pie, The Soap, Cap Junky, Pancakes, Platinum Kush Mints, Minted Shoes, Perilla Mints, Gush Mints, Dirty Banana, Pirate Cake, El Xupet Negre, Platinum Candy Mintz, Blue Zushi, Mint Titties, Fractalz, La Beatnik, Mint Slushie, Ice Cream Mints, Sunset Sherbert x Kush Mints #11, Mint Cream Cake, Mint Soda

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Ancestry Pedigree

Bubba Kush
Clone Only Strains
Triangle Kush
Clone Only Strains
Unknown Strain
Original Strains
Hindu Kush Indica
Original Strains
USA Indica
Original Strains
Animal Mints
Seed Junky Genetics
Animal Cookies
BC Bud Depot
Girl Scout Cookies
Clone Only Strains
GSC Thin Mints
Clone Only Strains
OG Kush
Clone Only Strains
Unknown Strain
Original Strains
Hindu Kush Indica
Original Strains
F1 Durban
Unknown or Legendary
F1
Unknown or Legendary
Unknown Strain
Original Strains
Durban Poison
Unknown or Legendary
South Africa Sativa
Original Strains
Fire OG Bx3
BC Bud Depot
Fire Kush
Clone Only Strains
OG Kush
Clone Only Strains
Unknown Strain
Original Strains
SinMint Cookies
Sin City Seeds
GSC Forum Cut
Clone Only Strains
Girl Scout Cookies
Clone Only Strains
Blue Power
Sin City Seeds
Power
Clone Only Strains
Sour Dubble
BOG Seeds
Sour Dubble
Greyskull Seeds
NYC Diesel
Soma Seeds
Unknown Strain
Original Strains
Afghani Hawaiian
Mr Nice Seedbank
Afghani
Unknown or Legendary
Afghanistan Indica
Original Strains
Hawaii Hybrid
Original Strains
Sour Bubble
BOG Seeds
BOGBubble
BOG Seeds
Double Gum
White Label
Bubblegum
TH Seeds
Bubblegum
Unknown or Legendary
USA Mostly Indica
Original Strains
Bubble Gum
Serious Seeds
Bubblegum
TH Seeds
BOGBubble
BOG Seeds
SoCal Master Kush
Clone Only Strains
Masterkush
Dutch Passion
Masterkush
Homegrown Fantaseeds
Hindu Kush Indica
Original Strains
White Moonshine
Unknown or Legendary
The White
Clone Only Strains
Indica Sativa
Original Strains
Blue Moonshine
DJ Short
Blueberry
DJ Short
Blueberry Line
Unknown or Legendary
Temple Flo
DJ Short
Floral Line
Unknown or Legendary
Purple Thai
Unknown or Legendary
Highland Oxacan Gold
Unknown or Legendary
Mexico Sativa
Original Strains
Chocolate Thai
Unknown or Legendary
Thailand Sativa
Original Strains
Afghani
Unknown or Legendary
HTAF
Unknown or Legendary
Thailand Sativa
Original Strains
Afghani
Unknown or Legendary

Growing Kush Mints: what to expect

As a hybrid, expect a moderate stretch after the flip (around 100%) — but watch the plant, not the label: phenotypes within Kush Mints can lean either direction. Growers familiar with Bubba Kush or Animal Mints will recognize much of its behavior. Whatever the listing says, the cut in YOUR tent is the ground truth: log feedings, readings, and photos, and let the trends — not the label — drive decisions.

Kush Mints FAQ

Is Kush Mints an indica or a sativa?

The breeder doesn't specify — treat it as a hybrid and read the plant.

What are the parents of Kush Mints?

Kush Mints was bred from Bubba Kush × Animal Mints by Seed Junky.

What environment does Kush Mints like?

Standard cannabis bands work well: VPD 0.8–1.1 kPa in veg and 1.0–1.4 kPa in flower, with humidity stepping down from 65–75% as a seedling to 40–50% in late flower. See the stage-by-stage table on this page.

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