Mango Haze strain guide
Mango Haze is a sativa-leaning hybrid built from three classic lines: Haze, Skunk and Northern Lights #5. People know it for a ripe, tropical mango smell and an energetic, upbeat feel. It also turns up in very different versions, from high-THC flower to a balanced THC and CBD type.
Where does Mango Haze come from?
Sources agree on its building blocks: Haze, Skunk #1 and Northern Lights #5. One breeder description puts it at about half Haze, with the rest split between Skunk and Northern Lights #5.
Product listings credit it to Mr. Nice Seedbank, saying it was bred from the same family of genetics behind Super Silver Haze. The main strain databases don't name a breeder, and one reviewer credits a different Dutch breeder, so treat the history as likely rather than settled.
What does Mango Haze smell and taste like?
The name is a fair guide. Most people describe ripe mango and other tropical fruit, sweet on top, with an earthy, slightly spicy Haze note underneath. Some batches carry a skunky edge from the Skunk side.
Published terpene results vary. Myrcene and caryophyllene show up in more than one source, with terpinolene leading one database and pinene listed in another. The taste tends to be sweet and fruity, with citrus and a bit of spice on the finish.
Mango Haze effects: what people report
People mostly describe Mango Haze as energetic, focused and uplifted, with a quick head feel and a body feel that builds slowly without getting heavy. Many reviews call it a daytime strain, and words like creative and talkative come up often.
These are experiences people report, not promises. Dry mouth and dry eyes are the most common complaints, and some people mention feeling anxious or finding the head feel intense. A few newer users say it made them sleepy.
How strong is Mango Haze?
It depends a lot on which Mango Haze you get. Strain databases list it at about 17% to 23% THC with little CBD. Some product listings show a very different version, around 5% THC with a similar amount of CBD.
That's a big gap, so check the label before you buy. Our guide to reading cannabis labels explains how to read the THC and CBD numbers.
Buying Mango Haze in Canada
Because two quite different types share the name, the THC and CBD numbers on the package tell you more than the strain name does. If you want the classic high-THC version, look for a higher THC figure. If you'd like something gentler, a balanced version may suit you better.
You might find it as dried flower or pre-rolls. Check the packaging date too, since fresher flower keeps more of the mango smell.
Mango Haze vs Super Silver Haze
Super Silver Haze is built from the same three lines, Skunk, Northern Lights and Haze, so the two are close relatives. Super Silver Haze leans citrus and skunk, while Mango Haze is known for its tropical mango smell. Both have energetic, upbeat reputations, and Super Silver Haze is the more widely known name. If you like that classic Haze lift but want a fruitier smell, Mango Haze is the one to try.
Strains like Mango Haze
If you like Mango Haze, these share its family tree:
- Super Silver Haze: built from the same three lines, with more citrus and skunk.
- Haze: the classic sativa behind it, spicy and earthy with an energetic reputation.
- Northern Lights: one of its parents, earthy and sweet with a much calmer feel.
- Skunk #1: another parent, with the sour, earthy smell that gave Skunk its name.
