ILGM – Editor’s Choice (2026)
ILGM is the US‑focused seed bank with a germination guarantee and fast shipping. Trusted by thousands of growers nationwide.
- ✅ Auto-flowering & feminized seeds
- ✅ High germination rate
- ✅ Fast US shipping
- ✅ Excellent customer support
Herbies Seeds
Herbies Seeds offers a huge selection with worldwide shipping. A solid choice for international growers.
- ✅ Wide variety of strains
- ✅ Reliable shipping
- ✅ Good customer service
- ✅ Payment options available
Crop King Seeds
Crop King Seeds offers a variety of Canadian strains. Slightly lower ratings but still a good option for many growers.
- ✅ Canadian strains
- ✅ Reliable shipping
- ✅ Decent customer support
- ✅ Payment options

Obama Kush seeds. Yeah, that’s a name that sticks. You hear it once—boom—it’s in your head. Sounds presidential, right? But don’t let the name fool you. This isn’t some stiff, suit-and-tie strain. It’s smooth, grounded, got that deep body buzz that makes your spine feel like it’s melting into the couch. Like, “I’m not moving for the next three hours, and that’s fine” kind of vibe.
These seeds grow into short, bushy plants. Indica-dominant, obviously. You can smell it before you even touch it—earthy, piney, with this weirdly sweet, almost grape-like backnote that hits you when you least expect it. It’s not loud like some of those diesel strains, but it’s got presence. Like someone who walks into a room and doesn’t say a word but everyone notices anyway.
I’ve grown it. Twice. First time was a mess—overwatered, under-loved, still got a decent yield though. Second time? Nailed it. Fat, sticky buds. Deep purple hues if you treat her right, especially if temps drop a bit at night. She’s not fussy, but she does better when you pay attention. Don’t just throw her in a pot and hope for the best. She deserves better than that.
The high? Oh man. It creeps. You think nothing’s happening, then suddenly your legs are jelly and your brain is humming like an old vinyl record. Warm. Slow. Comforting. Not a party strain. More like… end-of-the-day, lights-low, maybe-watch-a-movie-but-probably-just-stare-at-the-ceiling kind of strain. Some people say it’s good for anxiety. I don’t know. I just know it makes the world feel a little less sharp.
And yeah, the name—Obama Kush—it’s got this mythos around it. People say it was named after the former president because it’s calm, balanced, wise. Whatever. I think someone just thought it sounded cool. And it does. But the strain backs it up. It’s not hype. It’s not marketing fluff. It’s just good weed.
If you’re growing indoors, keep her trimmed. She likes airflow. Mold can be a bitch if you ignore her. Outdoors? She’ll do fine, but watch the humidity. She’s not a diva, but she’s not bulletproof either. Treat her like a friend, not a tool.
Honestly, if you’re looking for something that hits hard but doesn’t knock you out cold—something that lets you sink into yourself without spinning out—Obama Kush is a damn good choice. It’s not trendy. It’s not flashy. But it’s real. And sometimes, that’s all you need.
Anyway. That’s my take. Grow it, smoke it, pass it around. Or don’t. More for the rest of us.