The nation’s legal marijuana markets opened the new year with many of the same dominant strains carrying over their momentum into January, while a few emerging favorites continued to chip away at long-standing leaders. Early-year purchasing patterns showed modest shifts compared to the end of 2025, with some strains gaining traction in markets where they …
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Cannabis strain guides covering popular marijuana strains, genetics, effects, terpene profiles, potency, flavors and consumer trends.
The 25 Most Popular Cannabis Strains for January 2026
Consumer demand at the start of 2026 continues to reflect a blend of familiar and long-popular strains, along with relative newcomers that have risen rapidly in popularity in recent months. Data from state regulatory agencies, the research firm Headset, and the strain review site Leafly, point to a list that balances high-THC staples, dessert-forward genetics …
2025’s Most Popular Cannabis Strains
Throughout 2025, consumer purchasing data, dispensary menus, and retail trends point to a mix of long-established favorites and newer genetics driving marijuana sales across legal U.S. markets.
The Best Selling Cannabis Strains in Every Recreational State (as of December 2025)
The nation’s legal marijuana markets saw many of the year’s leading strains continue their strong run in December, even as a handful of new contenders emerged and edged out some longtime staples. Consumer buying habits shifted slightly to close out the year, allowing several rising strains to capture top spots in markets they hadn’t led …
The Most Popular Cannabis Strains in the U.S. (as of December 2025)
Below are the 12 most popular cannabis strains in the United States as of December, 2025. The list is based on an analysis of sales data from legal cannabis states, as well as cannabis strain review sites such as Leafly. Lemon Cherry Gelato A sweet-tart staple that remains firmly entrenched at the top of consumer …
The Most Popular Cannabis Concentrate Strains of 2025
A surge in live resin, rosin and solventless options has shaped concentrate trends in 2025, with consumers gravitating toward cultivars that deliver terpene-rich flavor and strong, reliable effects. Dispensary data across legal markets shows a clear preference for certain strains, especially those known for pungent profiles, high THC output and consistency from batch to batch. …
The 50 Most Popular Cannabis Strains of 2025 (U.S. Edition)
In 2025, the U.S. legal-market cannabis scene continued to shift, as new strains, revived classics and consumer favorites all compete on dispensary shelves. Based on an analysis of cannabis sales data across legal cannabis states, as well as cannabis review sites like Leafly, below are the 50 most popular cannabis strains throughout 2025. Blue Dream …
The Best Cannabis Strains for Christmas (2025 Edition)
By John Carmichael As we ease into the holiday season and Christmas nears, the right strain can make things a little brighter and a lot more relaxed. For this 2025 Christmas guide, we pulled together a dozen strains with winter-ready names, seasonal flavors and proven popularity on modern menus across the country. Peppermint Kush Peppermint …
The Top-Selling Strains in Each Legal Cannabis State as of November 2025
In November, several familiar strains held strong at the top across the nation’s legal marijuana markets, with some newcomers breaking through as shifting consumer preferences pushed a few long-running favorites off the list. Drawing from data released by state regulatory agencies and cannabis commissions, and using figures from the Seattle-based research firm Headset when official …
The Best Selling Cannabis Strain in Every Legal State (as of October 2025)
October brought some shakeups in the marijuana market, with a handful of strains keeping their grip as one of the top-selling strains, and others slipping as buyers shifted to new options (or found their way back to old favorites). Using data compiled by state regulatory agencies and cannabis commissions, and when needed data from the …
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