Hybrid / STRAIN PROFILE
Cherry Pie
A Cookies and Granddaddy Purple cross with a distinct cherry character.
Reported effects
Potential downsides
Commonly reported by consumers, not measured. Effects vary with the person, the batch and its chemistry — the link between terpene profile and effect remains clinically unproven.
THE FLAVOUR PROFILE
Flavour & aroma.
LINEAGE
The family tree
About Cherry Pie
A Cookies and Granddaddy Purple cross with a distinct cherry character.
Cherry Pie brings Granddaddy Purple’s fruit aroma into the Cookies line and is sometimes sold as Cherry Kush.
It sits between its parents in both effect and structure, which makes it a useful reference point for the family.
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