Purple Ice by New420guy Seeds
Ice Cream Cake #5 × Grape Cream Cake
Purple Ice by New420Guy Seeds is a hybrid strain developed through meticulous breeding to combine indica and sativa qualities. It is recognized for its visually striking appearance and a complex aromatic profile, making it a notable creation from New420Guy Seeds.
Appearance
Purple Ice is distinguished by its dense buds, which display a captivating mix of deep purples and vibrant greens. The flowers are heavily coated in trichomes, giving them a frosted appearance, and are further accented by orange pistils. Cooler temperatures during flowering can intensify the purple coloration due to anthocyanin concentration.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Purple Ice is a complex bouquet featuring sweet, fruity notes underpinned by earthy undertones. Hints of vanilla and grape are present, contributing to its layered scent. Market reviews frequently cite its potent and pleasant aroma as a key characteristic, with the sensory experience remaining stable even after drying.
Effects
This hybrid strain is noted for providing a balanced experience, merging qualities from both indica and sativa genetics. While specific effects are not detailed, its balanced terpene profile is suggested to contribute to cognitive clarity and relaxation, potentially helping to diffuse stress.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
Independent lab studies have identified a diverse terpene profile in Purple Ice, including myrcene, limonene, and linalool. These compounds are associated with its fruity and floral aromatic qualities. THC concentrations typically range from 20% to 25%, indicating a potent effect, while CBD levels are less than 1%.
Growing
Cultivators have observed that Purple Ice exhibits reliable growth patterns and consistent expression of its traits. Data from initial trials indicated potential yield improvements of up to 15% compared to older strains. The strain also shows a high tendency for purple coloration, with up to 80% of plants displaying this trait.
Origins & Lineage
Purple Ice is a hybrid strain created by New420Guy Seeds, resulting from the crossbreeding of Ice Cream Cake #5 and Grape Cream Cake. This lineage provides a blend of robust structure and high resin production from Ice Cream Cake #5, alongside the vibrant purple hues and fruity profile contributed by Grape Cream Cake. Genetic analysis suggests a ratio of approximately 60% indica to 40% sativa.