Antenna Purple Colombian Gorilla Haze
Colombian Sativa Landrace × Gorilla Haze
Antenna Purple Colombian Gorilla Haze is a sativa-dominant strain developed in the early 2000s by Antenna Seeds. It combines the resilience of Colombian landraces with the potency of Gorilla Haze and the striking visual appeal of purple phenotypes. This strain is recognized for its energetic effects and complex aromatic profile.
Appearance
This strain is visually distinctive, characterized by dense buds that are heavily coated in resin, giving them a frosty look. Deep purple hues are interspersed with vibrant greens, a pigmentation often attributed to high anthocyanin content. The buds feature long, curled pistils, and the plant structure is tall and sativa-dominant with long internodes, promoting good light penetration and airflow.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Antenna Purple Colombian Gorilla Haze is a complex blend, starting with tropical fruit notes layered over earthy undertones. Hints of sweet citrus and pine are also present, creating a rich olfactory experience. The flavor follows suit, offering a combination of tart lemon and sweet tropical fruits, with a lingering earthiness. The aftertaste is generally smooth.
Effects
As a sativa-dominant strain, Antenna Purple Colombian Gorilla Haze is known for producing uplifting and energetic effects. It typically delivers a cerebral high that can be euphoric, making it a popular choice for daytime use. The strain is noted for its potent psychoactive qualities.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
Laboratory analysis indicates that Antenna Purple Colombian Gorilla Haze often tests between 22% and 26% THC, with CBD levels below 1%. Its complex aroma and flavor are influenced by a rich terpene profile, with Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, Linalool, and Pinene frequently identified. Limonene is noted for contributing to the citrus notes.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by Antenna Seeds in the early 2000s, this strain's lineage primarily stems from classic Colombian sativa landraces, accounting for approximately 70-80% of its genetics. The remaining genetics are attributed to Gorilla Haze, which contributes potency and unique flavor characteristics. The breeding process focused on achieving desired pigmentation and robust sativa effects.
Growing
Antenna Purple Colombian Gorilla Haze exhibits a tall, sativa-dominant plant structure with long internodes. Field reports suggest indoor yields can exceed 600 grams per square meter under optimal conditions. The strain's genetics are noted for their stability, with high consistency rates observed in cultivation.