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Magic Ztrawz

Also known as: Magic Strawz, MgZ

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Magic Ztrawz is a Seed Junky Genetics hybrid that crosses Magic Marker with Sour Ztrawz, which puts Permanent Marker genetics on both sides of the pedigree and makes it one of the most Marker-loaded plants in the breeder's 2025-2026 "Straws" wave. For cultivators the appeal is the combination its parents promise on paper: heavy trichome coverage from the Marker line and loud sour-candy terpenes from Sour Ztrawz. It should be approached as a genuinely new release, because no grow diary, harvest report, breeder grow sheet, or lab panel for it had been published at the time of research. It does reach growers as seed: Seed Junky sells it in feminized 10-packs, and seed-shop listings carrying those packs reproduce breeder copy giving Magic Marker as Permanent Marker x RS11 and Sour Ztrawz as Kush Mints x Zkittlez x Permanent Marker. Finished flower is on shelves through Grow Sciences in Arizona and Curio Wellness in Maryland, with package labels running from 20.6% to 32.2% THC, which are retail label figures rather than published certificates of analysis. It is also sold as "Magic Strawz" and "Magic Ztraws."

Magic Ztrawz strain facts
TypeHybrid (Unpublished)
BreederSeed Junky Genetics Seed Junky Genetics strains →
LineageMagic Marker x Sour ZtrawzMagic Marker →Sour Ztrawz →
THCUnverified
Dominant terpenesLimonene
Flower time8-9 weeks
Yield (indoor / outdoor)Unknown / Unknown
DifficultyIntermediate
Height / stretchMedium (unconfirmed)
Also known asMagic Strawz, MgZ
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Lineage & Genetics

Cross: Magic Marker x Sour Ztrawz

Magic Marker (Seed Junky Genetics) is a verified cross of Permanent Marker x RS-11, bred by Seed Junky with distribution by Doja Pak. SeedFinder.eu records it as clone only or available as feminized seeds, and its grandparents are Permanent Marker, itself (Biscotti x Jealousy) x Sherb Bx, and RS-11, which is Rainbow Sherbert #11. Reported aroma is astringent, minty-chemical "marker" notes over sherbet sweetness, tropical fruit, lime, and gas. Flower time is reported at 8 to 9 weeks with some phenotypes running to about 70 days, but those figures come from secondary sites and should be treated as approximate. Sour Ztrawz (Seed Junky Genetics), also written Sour Straws, Ztraws, or Sour Strawz, is documented as Zkittlez x Kush Mints x Permanent Marker Bx1 across several independent sources, with most of them reading it as (Zkittlez x Kush Mints) taken to Permanent Marker Bx1. One seed shop adds that the Permanent Marker component boosts a sweet mango and citrus aroma. It is the backbone of Seed Junky's Straws family, and its children include Ztrawbanger/Strawbanger, Lemon Ztrawz, Citrus Peelz, Cake Straws, Straw Burst, and Apple Straws. The resulting pedigree is [Permanent Marker ((Biscotti x Jealousy) x Sherb Bx) x RS-11 (Rainbow Sherbert #11)] x [(Zkittlez x Kush Mints) x Permanent Marker Bx1]. Permanent Marker therefore appears on both sides of the cross. That follows directly from the documented parent lineages and is not inferred from the strain's name.

Lineage Dispute

The cross itself is consistent across the two pages that document it (Leafly and GrowDiaries both give Magic Marker x Sour Ztrawz), but the breeder credit rests entirely on strain-database attribution rather than a first-party source. No breeder Instagram post, seed-drop page, SeedFinder.eu entry, or PhenoDB entry naming Magic Ztrawz was located, and GrowDiaries' copy repeats Leafly's "huge bling from the Marker line" phrasing, so the two may not be independent of each other. Seed availability, by contrast, is now resolved: a Chilean seed shop carries Seed Junky's Magic Ztrawz as a feminized 10-pack, and the listing copy appears to reproduce breeder text, which also supplies the Magic Marker and Sour Ztrawz formulas quoted above. The plant therefore reaches growers as seed, alongside licensed commercial flower. The Sour Ztrawz parent carries two separate disputes. First, its internal structure is unpublished: most sources read it as (Zkittlez x Kush Mints) crossed to Permanent Marker Bx1, but Leaf Nation writes "reportedly," so a three-way of another form cannot be ruled out. Second, the name is shared by an unrelated line — PhenoDB lists a "Sour Strawz S1" from Copycat Genetix described as Lemon Tree x Pink Runtz, which is a different breeder's strain and is not the parent of Magic Ztrawz. Spelling variants (Sour Ztrawz, Sour Strawz, Sour Straws, Ztraws) all refer to the same Seed Junky line. The Magic Marker parent's lineage is written both ways in sources, as Permanent Marker x RS-11 and as RS-11 x Permanent Marker. That is an ordering difference only, not a disagreement about which parents were used. Clone-seller credit lines in this family have proven unreliable, which is a caution rather than a dispute about this strain: the Juicy Clones listing for the sibling Strawbanger simultaneously titles it Seed Junky Genetics and says it was "Bred by In House Genetics and expertly phenotype hunted by @eagle.eye.genetics." That contradiction concerns a sibling, not Magic Ztrawz. No collaborator, pheno-hunter, or keeper cut is named for Magic Ztrawz, and whether one exists is Unknown. By contrast the sibling Lemon Ztrawz is explicitly credited as a Seed Junky x Kushington collaboration, so the absence of a co-credit here is meaningful rather than an oversight. Distribution is also unverified: a search-engine summary described Magic Ztrawz as Curio Wellness flower at Missouri retailers (From The Earth, Terrabis O'Fallon, North Dispensary Pevely), but no retrievable listing was found, and a licensee or distributor is not breeding credit in any case. Finally, the numbers circulating for this strain are not supported. GrowDiaries shows 27% THC and 0.1% CBD, but the same figures appear as placeholders on several unrelated strains on that site, and no certificate of analysis exists. Its claims of "high, market-friendly yields" and "quick, uniform flower set" are single-source database copy that reads as generated, with zero logged harvests behind them.

Terpene Profile

DOMINANT

Limonene — Unverified; family context only. Reported in related Sour Ztrawz children such as Lemon Ztrawz and Citrus Peelz. This is parent- and sibling-derived context, not a measurement of Magic Ztrawz. No certificate of analysis or laboratory terpene panel for Magic Ztrawz was found, and the strain's own GrowDiaries page shows no terpene data. GrowDiaries' comparison widgets place "Limonene" and "Caryophyllene" near a Magic Ztrawz label, but those appear to be generic templated site fields with no measurement behind them, so they are not treated as verified. The dominant terpene is Unknown.

SECONDARY

Caryophyllene — Family context, unverified. Also reported in Sour Ztrawz children. Attributed to the family, not to this cross.

SECONDARY

Myrcene — Family context, unverified. Listed among the terpenes of related Sour Ztrawz crosses. No Magic Ztrawz data supports it.

SECONDARY

Linalool — Family context, unverified. Appears in sibling-strain reports and fits the Permanent Marker side of the pedigree, but has never been measured in Magic Ztrawz.

Aroma: Sour candy and sweet candy are the notes two separate sites agree on: Leafly's description calls out "lots of sour candy notes," and GrowDiaries describes it as "candy spilled across a gas station counter." Diesel, fuel, and solvent notes with a faint mint lift are single-source (GrowDiaries) and unconfirmed, although they are plausible given the Marker and Kush Mints parentage. Nose intensity is Unknown, because no reviewer or grower has described how loud the plant is.

Flavor: Candy-forward on the palate. A Leafly user review reports a "Good candy strain taste like fun dip stick," and GrowDiaries lists the tastes as diesel, sour, and fruity. With one user review and one database page as the only sources, the flavor record should be treated as thin rather than established.

Effects & Experience

Onset: Not documented. No source describes how quickly the effect arrives.

Thinly documented. Leafly has a single user report, rated 4.0 on August 26, 2026, describing euphoric, focused, relaxed, and sleepy effects, with the site summary calling it "mostly calming." GrowDiaries lists uplifted, euphoric, relaxed, and "balanced," with dry eyes, dry mouth, and dizziness as negatives, though that looks like templated database text. Only "euphoric" and "relaxed" appear on both pages; everything else is single-source.

Duration: Not documented.

Commonly Reported Uses

Evening relaxationEuphoria and mood liftFocus

Grower's Notes

Flower
8-9 weeks
Indoor Yield
Unknown
Outdoor Yield
Unknown
Difficulty
Intermediate
Height / Stretch
Medium (unconfirmed)
Environment
Indoor (observed commercial)

Magic Ztrawz has a real commercial footprint and almost no published cultivation record. GrowDiaries shows zero logged harvests, and no grow diary, wash report, or breeder grow sheet was found. The only firm numbers below are breeder claims and retail labels; the rest is parent-derived.

Growth Structure and Training

No observed structure or stretch data exists, and the GrowDiaries claim of medium stature with sturdy branching is unattributed with no harvests behind it. The parents are better evidence: Magic Marker is reported indica-leaning, dense, and responsive to topping and low-stress training, while the Sour Ztrawz side carries Permanent Marker's reported 1.5 to 2 times stretch. Expect a moderate stretch on a trainable frame, and trellis the heavy colas.

Flowering Time and Harvest

Breeder copy in the Seed Junky seed listing says it "finishes quick," at 8 to 9 weeks, and no other source publishes a flowering time. The parents agree without proving it, with Magic Marker at 8 to 9 weeks and some RS11-leaning phenotypes near 70 days. Plan on 8 to 9 weeks and set harvest by trichome.

Nutrient Management

Nothing strain-specific has been published. Magic Marker guides call that parent not especially finicky about feeding and suggest pH 6.0 to 6.5 in soil, a reasonable starting point. No electrical conductivity target or feed sensitivity is on record for this cross.

Growing Media

No medium-specific data exists. The commercial runs are all indoor but none publish a substrate, and no soil, coco, or hydroponic comparison has been reported. Run the medium you already know and treat the first cycle as the observation run.

Environment and Climate

Parent-derived only. Magic Marker guides recommend 68 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit with 40 to 50% relative humidity in flower, dropping humidity late to protect the ink-and-sherb terpenes. What is observed is that production is indoors: Grow Sciences in Arizona, Curio Wellness in Maryland, and an indoor-labeled Seed Junky cut in Orange County.

Pest and Disease Resistance

No reports exist for this cross. The risk follows from structure, because dense, resinous Marker-family buds are prone to botrytis when airflow is poor through weeks 5 to 9. Defoliate to open the canopy and keep strong air movement under the colas.

Yield

Unknown. The breeder says it "yields great" but gives no gram figure, and no indoor gram-per-square-metre or outdoor per-plant number exists. The footprint is circumstantial only: roughly 30 Arizona stores through Grow Sciences, plus Maryland and Thai menus.

Bud Structure and Trichomes

The one observed account is an Arizona consumer reviewing Grow Sciences' Magic Strawz, who described good nug structure that was "decently frost[y]" and a little sticky; Leafly's "huge bling from the Marker line" is expectation copy by contrast. Retail labels support heavy resin indirectly: 20.63 to 25.55% THC on Grow Sciences flower, 22% at a Bangkok shop, and 32.2% THC on a Seed Junky-labeled indoor cut in Orange County. Those are package labels, not certificates of analysis.

Color Development

No reliable account of purple or fall coloration was found. Permanent Marker sits on both sides of the pedigree and is reported to throw violet under cool nights, so color is plausible but undocumented here.

Drying and Curing

No strain-specific protocol has been published. For a candy-gas chemotype the conservative default is a slow dry near 60 degrees Fahrenheit and 60% relative humidity over 10 to 14 days, then a jar cure. That is standard practice, not a recommendation for this cross.

Wash and Extraction

No hash or rosin returns exist. The Magic Marker parent is described as in demand with hash makers, and the note about stickiness fits a resinous plant, but whether the Marker bling gives washable heads here is unproven. Start with a test wash.

History & Origin

The release date is Unknown. The earliest public traces found are the Leafly strain page, whose first user review is dated August 26, 2026, and a GrowDiaries entry. Magic Ztrawz belongs to Seed Junky's 2025-2026 "Straws" wave, built on Sour Straws/Ztraws, which also produced Cake Straws (Wedding Cake x Sour Straws, debuted at Mary Jane Berlin and reported in July 2026), Straw Burst (Tropical Burst x Sour Straws, released July 1), Strawbanger/Ztrawbanger (Sherbanger x Sour Straws), and Lemon Ztrawz (Lemon Up x Sour Ztrawz, with Kushington). Seed Junky Genetics was founded by J Beezy, and its main revenue comes from California flower plus genetics licensing to partners in other states. Seed Junky sells seed packs directly, at about $250 per 10-pack for Cake Straws, and Magic Ztrawz itself is carried as a feminized 10-pack by at least one seed shop, so it is a seed release rather than a clone-only cut.

Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions about Magic Ztrawz

What is Magic Ztrawz and what are its genetics?

Magic Ztrawz is a hybrid cannabis strain bred by Seed Junky Genetics. It is a cross of Magic Marker x Sour Ztrawz, testing at Unverified THC. Magic Ztrawz is a Seed Junky Genetics hybrid that crosses Magic Marker with Sour Ztrawz, which puts Permanent Marker genetics on both sides of the pedigree and makes it one of the most Marker-loaded plants in the breeder's 2025-2026 "Straws" wave. For cultivators the appeal is the combination its parents promise on paper: heavy trichome coverage from the Marker line and loud sour-candy terpenes from Sour Ztrawz.

What does Magic Ztrawz smell and taste like?

Magic Ztrawz's dominant terpenes are Limonene. The aroma is described as sour candy and sweet candy are the notes two separate sites agree on: leafly's description calls out "lots of sour candy notes," and growdiaries describes it as "candy spilled across a gas station counter." diesel, fuel, and solvent notes with a faint mint lift are single-source (growdiaries) and unconfirmed, although they are plausible given the marker and kush mints parentage. nose intensity is unknown, because no reviewer or grower has described how loud the plant is.. The flavor profile features candy-forward on the palate. a leafly user review reports a "good candy strain taste like fun dip stick," and growdiaries lists the tastes as diesel, sour, and fruity. with one user review and one database page as the only sources, the flavor record should be treated as thin rather than established..

What are the effects of Magic Ztrawz?

Not documented. No source describes how quickly the effect arrives. Thinly documented. Leafly has a single user report, rated 4.0 on August 26, 2026, describing euphoric, focused, relaxed, and sleepy effects, with the site summary calling it "mostly calming." GrowDiaries lists uplifted, euphoric, relaxed, and "balanced," with dry eyes, dry mouth, and dizziness as negatives, though that looks like templated database text. Duration is typically not documented.. Commonly reported uses include Evening relaxation, Euphoria and mood lift, Focus.

How hard is Magic Ztrawz to grow?

Magic Ztrawz is rated intermediate difficulty. It flowers in 8-9 weeks, reaches medium (unconfirmed) in height, and yields unknown indoors. Best suited for indoor (observed commercial) environments.

What are the parent strains of Magic Ztrawz?

Magic Ztrawz is a cross of Magic Marker and Sour Ztrawz. Magic Marker (Seed Junky Genetics) is a verified cross of Permanent Marker x RS-11, bred by Seed Junky with distribution by Doja Pak. SeedFinder.eu records it as clone only or available as feminized seeds, and its grandparents are Permanent Marker, itself (Biscotti x Jealousy) x Sherb Bx, and RS-11, which is Rainbow Sherbert #11.

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