King Pupil by Massmedicalstrains
Star Pupil × Colombian-leaning selection
King Pupil is a hybrid cultivar from MassMedicalStrains, celebrated for its striking appearance and layered aroma profile. It offers a balanced experience, appealing to both modern growers and consumers seeking complexity and a sophisticated edge.
Appearance
King Pupil often exhibits deep purples and violets, especially when exposed to cooler temperatures during flowering. Bright orange pistils contrast with the dark calyxes, enhancing its visual appeal. The buds are typically dense and conical, appearing sugar-frosted due to generous trichome coverage, and possess a sticky, resinous feel.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma is characterized by a refined incense core, layered with floral sweetness and hints of spice. Many report secondary notes of grape candy or plum, alongside a citrus or tropical lift reminiscent of orange peel or mango. Upon inhalation, flavors of floral incense, grape peel, and citrus zest are prominent, evolving into notes of cocoa, sandalwood, and tea-like tannins.
Effects
King Pupil provides a balanced effect profile, bridging creative focus with full-body ease. It is often described as a dependable option for daytime use, offering a sophisticated edge without being overwhelming. Consumers report feelings of calm and enhanced creativity.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
While specific lab data varies, King Pupil is known for its terpene-forward nature. Terpinolene is among the identified terpenes, contributing to its complex aromatic profile. THC levels typically range from 18-24%, with CBD content below 1%.
Growing
This hybrid is generally considered practical for cultivation, offering moderate to high yields and reasonable flowering times. Plants typically reach medium heights with moderate internode spacing, allowing for good airflow and dense flower stacking. With basic training, canopies can fill evenly.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by MassMedicalStrains, King Pupil is a derivative of the breeder's Star Pupil line, crossed with a Colombian-leaning selection. This cross aims to enhance the original's floral incense notes with greater aromatic breadth, color, and vigor. Extended genealogy may include influences from Original Strains' Unknown Strain and Grow Today Genetics' Goku SSJ4.