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No. 7529Hybrid

Cotton Candy Grapes by Diamond Rock Genetics

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Cotton Candy Grapes by Diamond Rock Genetics is a hybrid cannabis strain developed through experimental hybridization. It is recognized for its distinctive sensory profile, combining sweet and fruity characteristics with a balanced cannabinoid content.

EffectsCalm
May help withAnxiety
AromaCandyFruityGrapeHerbalSweet

Appearance

Cotton Candy Grapes plants produce visually striking buds characterized by a dense, frosty structure heavily coated in trichomes. The coloration often features deep greens with noticeable purple and blue hues, contributing to its candy-like aesthetic. Plants typically maintain moderate heights, suitable for various cultivation environments.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Cotton Candy Grapes is a prominent feature, blending sweet, cotton candy notes with the scent of ripe grapes. Upon consumption, the flavor profile mirrors this, delivering a sweet, candy-like taste with distinct grape and fruity undertones. Subtle herbal and citrus hints may also be present, creating a complex and enjoyable sensory experience that lingers on the palate.

Effects

This hybrid strain is reported to offer a balanced experience, often associated with mild calming sensations. Users may find it provides a sense of relaxation and tranquility. While primarily recreational, its calming properties have led some to find it beneficial for managing feelings of anxiety.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Laboratory analyses indicate that Cotton Candy Grapes typically contains THC levels ranging from 18-22%, with CBD content below 1%. The terpene profile is noted to include compounds such as myrcene, limonene, caryophyllene, linalool, and pinene, which contribute to its characteristic aroma and potential effects. This combination results in a balanced hybrid experience.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Diamond Rock Genetics, Cotton Candy Grapes emerged from a breeding program focused on combining desirable fruity and sweet traits. The strain is the result of experimental hybridization, aiming for a stable hybrid with a unique sensory profile. Its genetic makeup is understood to be a balanced mix of sativa and indica components, with approximately half derived from high-CBD, low-THC variants and the other half from genetics known for uplifting and sweet characteristics.

Growing

Cotton Candy Grapes plants are generally considered manageable to cultivate, with reported average indoor heights between 75-100 cm and outdoor heights up to 150 cm. The strain has shown consistent performance, particularly in outdoor settings. Its dense bud structure suggests potential for significant resin production.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Cotton Candy Grapes?
Cotton Candy Grapes typically has a THC content ranging from 18-22%.
What are the dominant flavors and aromas of this strain?
The strain is known for its prominent sweet cotton candy and grape flavors and aromas, often accompanied by fruity and herbal notes.
What kind of effects can one expect from Cotton Candy Grapes?
Users often report mild calming sensations and a sense of relaxation from this hybrid strain.
Who developed the Cotton Candy Grapes strain?
Cotton Candy Grapes was developed by Diamond Rock Genetics.