In February 2026, legal marijuana markets across the country saw familiar heavyweights maintain their grip on the top spot, even as a handful of fast-rising contenders continued to narrow the gap in several states.
February sales data indicates that while many January leaders remained unchanged, shifting buying trends and regional demand pushed certain strains higher in competitive markets, underscoring how quickly consumer preferences can evolve month to month.
Drawing from monthly sales reports released by state regulatory agencies and marijuana commissions—along with supplemental data from the Seattle-based analytics firm Headset in states where official figures have not yet been published—the list below details the single top-selling strain in every recreational state for February 2026.
Alaska
Top-Selling Strain: Blue Dream
Arizona
Top-Selling Strain: Permanent Marker
California
Top-Selling Strain: Blue Dream
Colorado
Top-Selling Strain: Jack Herer (previous month: MAC)
Connecticut
Top-Selling Strain: Animal Face
Delaware
Top-Selling Strain: Runtz
Illinois
Top-Selling Strain: Bananas (previous month: Pineapple Express)
Maine
Top-Selling Strain: Brownie Scout
Maryland
Top-Selling Strain: Animal Face (previous month: Snoop Dogg OG)
Massachusetts
Top-Selling Strain: Strawberry
Michigan
Top-Selling Strain: Runtz
Minnesota
Top-Selling Strain: Northern Lights
Missouri
Top-Selling Strain: CAP Junky
Montana
Top-Selling Strain: Gelato (previous month: Runtz)
Nevada
Top-Selling Strain: Runtz (previous month: Kush Cake)
New Jersey
Top-Selling Strain: Cream ((previous month: Lemon Cherry Gelato)
New Mexico
Top-Selling Strain: Sour Diesel
New York
Top-Selling Strain: Blue Dream
Ohio
Top-Selling Strain: GMO Cookies (previous month: Bananas)
Oregon
Top-Selling Strain: Super Boof (previous month: Runtz)
Rhode Island
Top-Selling Strain: Wedding Cake
Vermont
Top-Selling Strain: Jack Herer (previous month: Runtz)
Washington
Top-Selling Strain: Wedding Cake
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