Squatch by Thugpug Genetics
Gorilla Glue #4 × Granddaddy Purple
Squatch is a hybrid cannabis strain developed by ThugPug Genetics, known for its potent genetics. It is a cross between Gorilla Glue #4 and Granddaddy Purple, aiming to combine the best traits of both parent strains.
Appearance
Squatch buds are dense and chunky, coated in a generous layer of trichomes that give them a frosty appearance. The coloration often features deep purples, inherited from Granddaddy Purple, alongside the greens characteristic of Gorilla Glue #4. Bright orange pistils are visible against the tightly packed calyxes, contributing to the strain's visually appealing structure.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Squatch is complex, starting with pungent, pine-like notes reminiscent of Gorilla Glue #4, followed by sweet undertones of grape and berry from Granddaddy Purple. This evolves into a rich blend of earthy and sweet scents. The flavor profile mirrors the aroma, offering a balanced taste experience.
Effects
This hybrid strain is reported to provide a balanced high, appealing to both recreational and medicinal users. It is noted for its potential to inspire creativity.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
Lab results indicate that Squatch can have THC levels exceeding 25%. Key terpenes identified include Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, and Linalool, contributing to its distinct aroma and flavor profile. The strain also shows high resin production.
Growing
Squatch is noted for its robust growth traits and consistent resin production, which can exceed expectations under optimal conditions. Breeders have observed uniform plant structure and bud density, suggesting reliable performance for cultivators. The strain is considered to have balanced indica and sativa characteristics.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by ThugPug Genetics, Squatch is a hybrid resulting from the crossbreeding of Gorilla Glue #4 and Granddaddy Purple. This intentional hybridization aimed to merge the high resin production and dense structure of Gorilla Glue #4 with the distinctive coloration and relaxing effects associated with Granddaddy Purple.