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Cannabis Strain Review: California Grapefruit

Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: before cleaning or working out
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 68% Sativa
Dominant Terpene: Humulene
Effect Percentage
Deeply Relaxing
94%
Energetic
69%
Talkative
60%
Tingly
52%
Uplifted
51%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Eyes
25%
Dry Mouth
25%
The Scaries
12%
Anxiety
12%
Dizzy
10%

California Grapefruit has an ASHI score of 10 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 15 out of 50. The ASHI score, or Ascendancy Strains Heat Index, speaks to how popular it is at this moment in time. Think of it as measuring the flash in the pan strains that are hot right now for consumers. Social media discussions, consumer ratings and reviews are all data points that feed into this score.

BPS, or Brand Power Score, is more institution facing and looks more at data points which reflect how much respect and power this strain has to the industry. Strains that have articles written about them, sold as seeds, award history and inclusion in a strain directory are all examples of data points which feed into a BPS rating. The genetic blend of this strain is 68% Sativa.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Deeply Relaxing, Energetic, Talkative, Tingly and Uplifted effects of California Grapefruit produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Night is the best time to experience this strain. California Grapefruit has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Insomnia, Migraines, Pain and Menstrual Pain.

Common Usage
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Information found on this site is not meant to be used as or in place of medical advice. Seek advice from a medical professional to address your personal needs.

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The Flavor Story

California Grapefruit's primary terpenes are Humulene, Caryophyllene, Camphene and Limonene. Terpenes affect flavor but also provide their own set of medical and experiential effects. When smoked, vaporized or incorporated into an edible, you'll get hit with the flavor profile from California Grapefruit that includes: Grapefruit, Pepper, Sweet, Lime, Orange and Citrus, ending with a blast of Grapefruit on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Take a whiff! California Grapefruit has an aroma profile of Earthy, Grapefruit, Sour and Pungent.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
12 - 15%
CBD
1%
CBN
0.02 - 0.19%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

California Grapefruit presents Humulene, Caryophyllene, Camphene and Limonene terpenes. The average THC level is 12 - 15%. You can expect CBD levels of 1%.

the grow - a section describing the growth information for this strain of cannabis
Best Results Preferred Climate Grow Difficulty
Indoors and outdoors sunny and dry outdoor climate Easy

Outdoor Grow Info

Harvest Time Height Yield
mid October Short 14oz/ plant

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
8-9 weeks Short 11oz/ m2

The difficulty to grow California Grapefruit is known for being easy. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect short height to be with a yield of 11oz/ m2 in about 8-9 weeks. Outdoors, California Grapefruit should harvest around mid October you can expect short height and 14oz/ plant yield.

California Grapefruit shares genetics with Afghani, Northern Lights and Skunk #1.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The garlic notes from Wings will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Humulene, from California Grapefruit. The Humulene terpenes will add a smoky flavor to the wings. Since we suggest you try California Grapefruitbefore cleaning or working out, you might want to check out our recipe for Weed Smoothie. When you're looking to get the job done you need the right fuel. This smoothie combined with with this strain will give you optimum results. You'll be done before you know it and enjoy every detail of the experience.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain