Klutch Cannabis
Based in Akron, Klutch Cannabis has rapidly gained traction since its 2020 founding. Known for covering all major product categories—from flower to concentrates—Klutch was the top-selling brand in early 2024, reaching $13.6 million in sales.
Buckeye Relief
A Cleveland-based pioneer since 2017, Buckeye Relief is celebrated for its diverse, high-quality medical formulations. It pulled in $10.4 million in just the first four months of 2024. Reddit users often praise it for strong and consistent flower.
Certified Cultivators
Originating in Dayton in 2020, this family-owned brand excels at offering a wide range of products—flower, vapes, edibles, and concentrates. They delivered $9.9 million in medical sales in early 2024.
Butterfly Effect (GrowOH)
The flagship brand of GrowOH, Butterfly Effect was the first to hit Ohio’s medical-cannabis shelves. With $9.8 million in early 2024 revenue, they focus on quality and consistency.
Riviera Creek
From Youngstown, Riviera Creek is lauded for solventless extracts and flower. It reached $7.9 million in sales for January–April 2024, rounding out the top five brands.
Terrasana Cannabis Co.
A major multi-location operator (Columbus, Cleveland, etc.), Terrasana emphasizes sustainable, curated formulations and educates users through its retail model.
The Botanist
Frequently included in “Top 10” lists, The Botanist stands out for its exceptional customer care and advanced concentrate techniques such as ice-water hash and fractional distillation.
Bloom Medicinals
With seven locations statewide, Bloom Medicinals consistently wins awards and prioritizes the entourage effect. It’s known for a wide product range and strong patient education efforts.
Verdant Creations
Operating three Ohio locations, Verdant offers affordable, high-quality products via expert budtenders. Their strong customer focus and expertise make them a standout.
Verilife
Known as “the Walmart of weed,” Verilife’s nine locations provide wide product selection, competitive pricing, and a neighborhood-centric approach.
Key Highlights
- Klutch Cannabis – Sales leader with broad product selection across flower, vapes, and concentrates.
- Buckeye Relief – High-quality cultivation with strong local support and consistent top-tier strains.
- Certified Cultivators – Family-owned, full-spectrum producer with a wide array of product offerings.
- Butterfly Effect (GrowOH) – First medical cannabis brand in Ohio; focuses on precision and purity.
- Riviera Creek – Specializes in solventless extracts and premium flower grown with proprietary tech.
- Terrasana Cannabis Co. – Sustainability-focused with an educational retail experience.
- The Botanist – Premium product development using advanced extraction methods and stellar service.
- Bloom Medicinals – Emphasizes entourage effect formulations and holistic wellness education.
- Verdant Creations – Affordable quality paired with knowledgeable budtenders and patient care.
- Verilife – Statewide reach, great for beginners seeking accessibility and value.