Bubba Banner is an indica-dominant cannabis strain made by crossing Bruce Banner with Pre-98 Bubba Kush, known for earthy, spicy kush flavor and a relaxing, happy body high. AllBud lists it at about 70% indica and 22% THC on average. No breeder is documented.
Bubba Banner Strain at a Glance
| Type | Indica-dominant hybrid |
|---|---|
| Lineage | Bruce Banner × Pre-98 Bubba Kush |
| Breeder / origin | Not documented |
| THC | Around 22% (typical lab range) |
| Aroma and flavor | earthy, kush, spicy, woody, peppery, sweet |
| Reported effects | relaxed, happy, giggly, sleepy |
| Best for | evenings, relaxing at home, appetite |
Where Bubba Banner Comes From
Both Leafly and AllBud list Bubba Banner as Bruce Banner crossed with Pre-98 Bubba Kush. Bruce Banner is a very strong, sativa-leaning hybrid and Pre-98 Bubba Kush is a classic sedating indica, so the cross pairs power with relaxation. No breeder or release date appears in the sources we checked.
That is a good example of why the strain is documented mostly through listings: there is no seed-bank page, and the pool of reviews is small.
Bubba Banner Effects: What It Feels Like
AllBud lists giggly, happy, relaxing, sleepy, sociable and uplifting. Leafly readers say creative, happy and hungry, with a calm, mild-euphoria feel. One Leafly reviewer cited 34% THC for a single batch, though the average is closer to 22%.
The pattern is a cheerful start followed by body heaviness, which is typical for a Bubba cross. It is an evening strain for most, but a small dose may stay social.
Bubba Banner Terpenes, Aroma and Flavor
Expect kush: earthy, woody and spicy, with peppery and sweet notes. Leafly adds diesel and pine, plus faint vanilla, lemon and fruitwood from one reviewer.
No terpene numbers were found.
Side Effects and How to Use Bubba Banner
Dry mouth and dry eyes are listed. Because some batches test very high, sleepiness and dizziness are possible. Start low.
How strong Bubba Banner feels depends on the batch, your tolerance and how you consume it. Start low, go slow, and read our guide to dosing cannabis.
Do People Use Bubba Banner for Medical Reasons?
Half of a three-person reviewer group said they use it for PTSD, which is far too small to conclude anything. AllBud’s page is silent on use. This is not medical advice.
These are user reports, not clinical findings. For what research actually supports, see our cannabis health and research section, and talk to your doctor before using cannabis for a health condition.
Strains Like Bubba Banner
- Bruce Banner: the potent parent
- Bubba Kush: the sedating kush family behind the other parent
- GMO Cookies: a heavy, pungent relaxer
- Chemdawg: a diesel-forward classic
- Granddaddy Purple: a body-heavy night strain
Browse more indica strains, the full strain directory, or our guide to cannabis strains.
More Indica Strains to Explore
Bubba Cookies · Bubba Kush · Bubblegum Gelato · Brownie Scout · BOG Bubble · Blueberry Waltz · All indica strains
Where to Buy Bubba Banner
Dispensary menus change every week, and Bubba Banner may be sold under its own name, as a cross or as a pre-roll or vape. The fastest way to find it is to check store menus online before you go. In Sacramento, browse Sacramento dispensaries and check the menus at stores like KOLAS #103 and A Therapeutic Alternative. In Portland, browse Portland dispensaries and check the menus at stores like Grm Shop Forest and Cannabis Haven Portland 1236 Congress St. You can also browse licensed dispensaries in every state we cover. Adults 21 and older can buy with a valid photo ID; see cannabis laws by state for purchase limits.
Bubba Banner FAQ
Is Bubba Banner indica or sativa?
It is an indica-dominant hybrid, about 70% indica per AllBud.
What is Bubba Banner a cross of?
Bruce Banner and Pre-98 Bubba Kush.
How strong is Bubba Banner?
AllBud lists about 22% THC on average; one reviewer’s batch tested at 34%.
What does Bubba Banner taste like?
Earthy, spicy and woody, with sweet and peppery notes.
Who bred Bubba Banner?
No breeder is documented.
For adults 21+ in legal states. Strain information reflects breeder descriptions, lab data and user reports; effects vary by person and batch. Not medical advice.
