Granddaddy Purple
Granddaddy Purple
Weedstraindb™ Strain Profile
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Granddaddy Purple
Classification: Indica
Hook:
Granddaddy Purple (GDP) is a legendary indica known for its deep purple hues and powerful relaxation effects. It offers a soothing, full-body calm paired with a sweet grape and berry aroma, making it a favorite for stress relief and nighttime use.
Lineage:
Purple Urkle × Big Bud
Aroma / Flavor / Appearance:
A sweet and grapey aroma with undertones of berry and earth. The flavor mirrors the aroma with rich fruitiness and a smooth, slightly spicy finish. Buds are dense and purple with bright orange hairs and a thick coating of frosty trichomes.
Effects & Use:
Provides heavy body relaxation and gentle cerebral euphoria, often leading to couch-lock and restful sleep. Ideal for evening use to unwind and relieve tension.
Medical / Wellness Use:
Commonly used for insomnia, pain, stress, and muscle spasms. Its potent relaxing effects help soothe both mind and body.
Grow Notes:
- Indoor Flowering: 8–11 weeks
- Outdoor: Mid to late October
- Moderate yield
- Prefers cooler climates to enhance purple coloration
- Dense buds require good airflow to prevent mold
Lab Profile:
- THC: 17–23%
- CBD: <0.1%
- Terpenes: Myrcene, Pinene, Caryophyllene
Patient Reminder
Strain names are not enough. Two products with the same strain name can feel different depending on grower, harvest, cure, storage, lab profile, terpene content, and individual biology.
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This page is for education and database reference only. It is not medical advice, product placement, or a promise of effects. Use lab results, labels, and personal tolerance when making real cannabis decisions.
