Granddaddy Purple by Lucky 13 Seed Company
Purple Urkle × Big Bud × Larry OG
Granddaddy Purple, cultivated by Lucky 13 Seed Company, is a highly regarded indica-dominant hybrid. It is recognized for its potent effects, distinctive sensory profile, and a history rooted in careful genetic selection. This strain has maintained popularity due to its consistent quality and deeply relaxing properties.
Appearance
Granddaddy Purple is visually striking, often displaying deep purple coloration within its buds, a trait inherited from its lineage. These buds are typically dense and compact, signaling robust resin production, and are dusted with white trichomes. The strain is known for forming numerous cola formations, contributing to its overall yield.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Granddaddy Purple is a complex blend of fruity and earthy notes, with prominent scents of grape and berry, complemented by subtle hints of citrus. This translates into a flavor profile that mirrors its aroma, offering sweet grape and berry tastes followed by earthy undertones and a lingering citrus finish. The overall experience is often described as sweet and dessert-like.
Effects
This strain is primarily known for delivering profoundly relaxing effects. Users often report a sense of calm that can lead to significant physical relaxation. While predominantly indica, it can also produce cerebral effects, contributing to a balanced experience for many.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
Laboratory analyses indicate that Granddaddy Purple typically contains THC levels ranging from 22% to 24%. Key terpenes identified include Myrcene and Limonene, which contribute to its distinct aroma and effects. It also contains a modest amount of CBD, which may help to moderate the potent THC effects.
Origins & Lineage
Granddaddy Purple was bred by Lucky 13 Seed Company. Its genetic makeup is derived from a careful crossing of well-known cultivars, including Purple Urkle and Big Bud. Hints of Larry OG are also present, contributing to its unique characteristics.