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indica-dominant strainAmerican Dream
American Dream by The Bank crosses Queen Purple Kush with SFV OG Kush. The indica-dominant strain combines dark Kush depth with citrus, earth and a subtle Haze spice. Heavy resin coverage, darker leaves and a flowering time of around nine to ten weeks define the profile. Its effects tend toward a strong, calm and body-focused experience.
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Aroma, effects and terpenes
Aromas
Effects
- heavy
Genetics
Parentage and family tree
American Dream is shown at the top. The documented parent lines follow below.
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StrainAmerican Dream
- ParentQueen Purple Kush
- ParentSFV OG Kush
Editorial profile
American Dream in detail
Origin & classification
American Dream by The Bank combines Queen Purple Kush with SFV OG Kush. The cross brings together a dark, richly coloured Kush side with the lemony, gassy signature of the San Fernando Valley. The result is an indica-dominant strain that is clearly rooted visually and aromatically in the modern Kush and OG world.
Aroma & flavour
Queen Purple Kush contributes depth, darker leaf colours and a calmer underlying direction. SFV OG Kush adds citrus, earth and a dry fuel sharpness. The aroma may therefore bring together lemon zest, forest floor, Kush spice and a subtle Haze accent. The strain is powerful, but not as sweet as many modern Purple dessert crosses.
Terpene profile
The plants are associated with heavy trichome coverage and sticky flowers. Darker leaves and high-contrast resin surfaces reinforce the Kush influence. The flowering time is approximately nine to ten weeks. American Dream therefore remains within a typical window for indica-dominant OG hybrids and does not require an exceptionally long Sativa maturation period.
Effects tendency
The effects are primarily body-focused and calm. SFV OG Kush may initially contribute a more noticeable cerebral lift, while Queen Purple Kush gives the progression greater weight and depth. The profile is therefore better suited to a strong, relaxing hybrid than to a light, consistently active daytime strain.
Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance
Compared with pure SFV OG Kush, American Dream appears darker and somewhat rounder. Compared with Queen Purple Kush, it brings more citrus, gas and OG sharpness. The cross draws its character from precisely this balance: Purple colour and Kush calm on one side, lemony fuel presence and resinous OG structure on the other.
Further classification
American Dream can therefore be described clearly without relying on exaggerated potency claims. Queen Purple Kush × SFV OG Kush, dark resin-rich flowers, citrus and earth, as well as body-focused effects, form its key characteristics. Within the OG family, the strain represents a deeper, more colourful and less purely gassy expression. The Purple influence is more than a visual footnote: it also shapes the profile’s depth and calm. The citrus side nevertheless keeps the overall impression lively.
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Frequently asked questions about American Dream
What type of strain is American Dream?
We list American Dream as an indica-dominant strain with the parentage Queen Purple Kush × SFV OG Kush.
What genetics are behind American Dream?
The parentage of American Dream is Queen Purple Kush × SFV OG Kush.
What does American Dream smell and taste like?
Aromatically, American Dream is primarily citrusy. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the expression may vary in intensity.
What effects tendency does American Dream have?
We primarily describe American Dream as heavy. Effects are subjective impressions and are not a medical claim.
What flowering time is given for American Dream?
American Dream is listed with a flowering time of 9-10 weeks.
Which breeder is named for American Dream?
The Bank is named as the breeder or cultivator of American Dream.
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