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No. 2039Hybrid

Purple Haze Automatic by Zamnesia

Purple Glue × Ruderalis

Purple Haze Automatic by Zamnesia is a hybrid strain developed through experimental breeding, combining ruderalis and sativa genetics. It is recognized for its rapid flowering cycle, appealing appearance, and a nuanced profile of flavors and effects.

AromaBerryEarthyHerbalPungentSpicySweet

Appearance

This strain is visually striking, often displaying deep purple coloration on its buds and leaves, particularly when exposed to cooler temperatures. The buds are dense and covered in a generous layer of trichomes, giving them a frosted appearance. Plants typically grow to moderate heights, with indoor specimens reaching 50-70 cm and outdoor plants up to 120 cm.

Aroma & Flavor

Purple Haze Automatic offers a complex aroma characterized by pungent, earthy notes layered with hints of sweet berries and a subtle skunk-like undertone. Upon consumption, the flavor profile delivers a sweet, berry-forward taste complemented by herbal undertones, often described as reminiscent of a spiced pastry.

Effects

Users commonly experience a balanced high that begins with an uplifting, cerebral energy, often fostering creativity. This initial phase smoothly transitions into a gentle, relaxing body sensation. The combination provides a versatile experience suitable for both creative pursuits and unwinding.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

The terpene profile is notable for significant levels of myrcene, contributing to relaxation, and caryophyllene, adding spicy and peppery notes. Limonene and pinene are also present in smaller amounts. Cannabinoid analysis typically shows THC content ranging from 15-25%, with CBD levels below 1%, classifying it as a high-THC strain.

Growing

Developed with ruderalis genetics, Purple Haze Automatic benefits from auto-flowering traits, leading to a reduced flowering period compared to traditional strains. Its genetic makeup allows for adaptability to various climates and conditions, and the plant structure is generally robust, appealing to growers of different experience levels.

Origins & Lineage

Purple Haze Automatic was meticulously bred by Zamnesia, integrating ruderalis genetics for auto-flowering capabilities with sativa traits for potency and nuanced profiles. Early experiments involved crossing Purple Glue with various ruderalis strains, aiming to combine desirable characteristics for a reliable and fast-flowering plant.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Purple Haze Automatic?
Purple Haze Automatic typically contains between 15-25% THC.
What are the dominant terpenes in this strain?
The primary terpenes are Myrcene and Caryophyllene, with smaller amounts of Limonene and Pinene.
What kind of effects can I expect from Purple Haze Automatic?
Users often report a balanced experience starting with cerebral energy and creativity, followed by a gentle body relaxation.
Is Purple Haze Automatic suitable for new growers?
Yes, its auto-flowering nature and adaptability make it accessible for novice cultivators.