SIDE-BY-SIDE FIELD NOTES
Jack Herer
vs Red Congolese
Leafly catalog summary values, not laboratory results for a specific sample. A displayed 0% is a rounded source value, not proof of absence. Unlisted cannabinoids remain unknown. Report totals are not per-effect sample sizes.
Jack Herer source ↗Red Congolese source ↗
| Profile | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Classification | sativa | sativa |
| Breeder | Sensi Seeds | Not verified |
| THC · catalog reference | 18% | 23% |
| CBD · catalog reference | Not reported | 0% |
| CBG · catalog reference | 1% | Not reported |
| Dominant terpene | Terpinolene | Myrcene |
| Terpenes | Terpinolene, Caryophyllene, Pinene | Myrcene, Pinene, Caryophyllene |
| Aroma | Herbal, floral, Pepper / spice, Pine | Earthy / herbal, Pine, Pepper / spice |
| Flavor | ||
| Reported effects | ||
| Reported negative effects | No sourced reports yet. | |
| Reported parents | Not verified | Not verified |
| Lineage status | Ancestry documented | Disputed parentage |
| Ancestry components | Haze (Ancestry component), Northern Lights #5 (Ancestry component), Shiva Skunk (Ancestry component) | Afghani (Ancestry component · disputed), Mexican (Ancestry component · disputed) |
| Selected from | Not verified | Not verified |
| Lineage notes | The reported construction combines a Haze hybrid with Northern Lights #5 × Shiva Skunk. These are ancestry components, not three equally direct parents. | Leafly notes differing origin accounts. Afghani and Mexican roots are retained only as disputed ancestry for a California version, not as universal parentage. |
| Source reports · whole profile | 5,157 | 243 |
Explore Jack Herer family ↗Explore Red Congolese family ↗
Similarities
Shared documented terpenes: Caryophyllene, Pinene.
Main differences
The catalog lists THC at 18% for Jack Herer and 23% for Red Congolese. These reference points do not establish a sample range or an individual product's potency.
Keep the context
Reported attributes are subjective. Classification and chemical similarity do not establish equivalent effects.

