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Cannabis Strain Review: Cherry Bomb

a.k.a. hawaiian cherry bomb
Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: in the afternoon
Optimum Time of Day: Afternoon
Spectrum: 50% Hybrid
Dominant Terpene: Ocimene
Effect Percentage
Ascendant
80%
Calm
60%
Thoughtful
50%
Buzzy Euphoria
40%
Focused
20%
Side Effect Percentage
Sedated
28%
Dry Eyes
12%

Cherry Bomb has an ASHI score of 1 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 17 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. Cherry Bomb won an award in categories like in places like USA-California. The genetic blend of this strain is 50% Hybrid.

Place Category Competition
3 Best Medical Cannabis Indica San Francisco Cannabis Cup
a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Ascendant, Calm, Thoughtful, Buzzy Euphoria and Focused effects of Cherry Bomb produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Afternoon is the best time to experience this strain. Cherry Bomb has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Pain, Nausea, ADHD/ADD and Chronic Pain.

Common Usage
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Chronic Pain common usage

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

Cherry Bomb's primary terpenes are Ocimene. 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 Cherry Bomb that includes: Blackberry, Blueberry and Cherry, ending with a blast of Blackberry on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

The aroma takes you higher... Cherry Bomb has an aroma profile of Cherry, Fruity and Skunk.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
17 - 26%
CBD
0.52 - 1.34%
CBN
0.03 - 0.07%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Cherry Bomb presents Ocimene terpenes. The average THC level is 17 - 26%. You can expect CBD levels of 0%.

the grow - a section describing the growth information for this strain of cannabis
Best Results Preferred Climate Grow Difficulty
Indoors and outdoors warm climate Average

Outdoor Grow Info

Harvest Time Height Yield
End of September/October Medium Large

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
8-10 weeks 100-120cm 600-650g/m

The difficulty to grow Cherry Bomb is known for being average. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect 100-120cm height to be with a yield of 600-650g/m in about 8-10 weeks. Outdoors, Cherry Bomb should harvest around End of September/October you can expect medium height and large yield.

Cherry Bomb shares genetics with Unknown strain and Big Bomb.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The fruity notes from Cannabis Gummy Bears will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Ocimene, from Cherry Bomb. Take advantage of the naturally fruity elements from the Ocimene terpenes by adding this strain to your gummy bear recipe. Since we suggest you try Cherry Bomb in the afternoon, you might want to check out our recipe for Freezies. You have never truly lived if you haven't enjoyed a summer afternoon with this cannabis infused recipe. This strain is perfectly suited to set the mood.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain