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Purple Punch bud
HybridFeminized

Purple Punch

Best for evening
THC
16–21%
CBD
0–0%
Dominant terpene
Caryophyllene
Top effects
SleepyRelaxedHungryTinglyHappyEuphoricAroused
Flavor notes
GrapePlumBerryVioletPepper

Cannabinoids

Potency profile

Lab-reported ranges across multiple harvests. Individual batches will vary; always check the COA on the package.

THCtetrahydrocannabinol
16–21%
0%10%20%30%

Mid-to-high potency sativa. The range reflects phenotype variation — start low and work up for new users.

CBDcannabidiol
0–0%
0%10%20%30%

Trace amounts. This is a THC-forward cultivar, not a balanced or CBD-rich variety.

Indica / sativa balance

Purple Punch leans clearly sativa but carries a real indica foundation. Uplifting and energizing up front, with a mellow body ease that runs throughout.

Sativa · 50%
Cerebral lift, creative energy, social and uplifting.
Indica · 50%
Body relaxation and calm without sedation.

Terpenes

Aromatic compounds

Terpenes shape both how Purple Punch smells and which effects show up most strongly. Caryophyllene leads here — it enhances THC absorption and contributes to the aroma.

Caryophyllene

Dominant

Anti-inflammatory, Stress relief, Spicy.

Also found in
Black pepperClovesCinnamonBasil

Limonene

Secondary

Uplifting, Mood elevation, Stress relief.

Also found in
LemonOrangeLimeGrapefruit

Pinene

Secondary

Alertness, Memory retention, Pine.

Also found in
Pine treesRosemaryBasilDill

Myrcene

Secondary

Relaxing, Sedating, Earthy.

Also found in
MangoHopsLemongrassThyme

Humulene

Secondary

Anti-inflammatory, Appetite suppressant, Earthy.

Also found in
HopsBasilClovesBlack pepper

Linalool

Secondary

Calming, Sedating, Floral.

Also found in
LavenderMintCorianderBirch bark

Ocimene

Secondary

Uplifting, Antiviral, Sweet.

Also found in
MintParsleyOrchidsBasil

Terpinolene

Secondary

Uplifting, Antioxidant, Floral.

Also found in
ApplesLilacsTea treeNutmeg

Experience

Effects & medicinal use

Aggregated from user reports. Personal response varies with dose, tolerance, and setting.

How it feels

  • Sleepy
  • Relaxed
  • Hungry
  • Tingly
  • Happy
  • Euphoric
  • Aroused

May help with

  • Anxiety
  • Insomnia
  • PTSD
  • Arthritis
  • Inflammation

Possible negatives

  • Dry Mouth
  • Dry Eyes
  • Dizzy
  • Anxious

Negative effects most often appear with very high doses or in users with low tolerance.

Sensory

Flavor & aroma

Two overlapping but distinct profiles — what you smell in the jar versus what you taste on the exhale.

Aroma — what it smells like

GrapePlumBerryVioletPepper

Flavor — what it tastes like

GrapePlumBerryVioletPepper

Degustation notes

The full experience

A close-read of how Purple Punch actually unfolds, from first inhale to final settle.

Effect

Aroma

Taste

Appearance

Reading the bud

Visual markers that distinguish authentic Purple Punch phenotypes.

Nug shape
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Color
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Pistils
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Trichomes
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Genetics

Lineage

Bred by — a cross of Granddaddy Purple and Larry OG, combining legendary genetics into a classic sativa-dominant hybrid.

Pedigree map · 2 generations

A classic cross

Two legendary parents — Granddaddy Purple meets Larry OG.

Granddaddy Purple
Larry OG
Purple Punch50 / 50 · sativa-leaning
!
Breeder
crossed Granddaddy Purple with Larry OG to create this classic sativa-dominant hybrid.

Genetic contribution

By volume

Roughly equal split — Granddaddy Purple brings potency and cerebral effects, Larry OG contributes the sweet tropical flavor and uplifting character.

Granddaddy Purple 50%Larry OG 50%
GR · 50%
LA · 50%
0%25%50%75%100%

Where each trait came from

User consensus

Each trait blends both parents, but one usually leads.

Tropical flavor
taste
Potency & high
effects
Sativa energy
come-up
Smooth smoke
profile
Yield & vigor
grow trait

For growers

Cultivation profile

Purple Punch is a easy grow — generous yields reward patient training and consistent feeding.

Indoor

Flowering time8.6 weeks
YieldN/A
Plant heightN/A
DifficultyEasy

Outdoor

Flowering timeN/A
Harvest monthN/A
Yield per plantN/A
Plant heightN/A

Where it grows

IndoorOutdoorSeed type:Feminized · Photoperiod

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