Cherry Gorilla

Hybrid

Black Cherry Pie × Gorilla Glue 4

No alternate names recorded

  • Sourced
  • Cannabinoids: Sourced
  • Effects: Sourced
  • Review date not recorded

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At a glance

Type
Hybrid
High
Head and Body
Genetics
Black Cherry Pie × Gorilla Glue 4
Flowering
55–64 d
THC Range
17% – 18%
CBD Range
1.2% – 1.23%
Dominant Terpenes
Limonene, Caryophyllene, Myrcene
Sativa42%Indica

Effect Profile

Reported by the community and curated from multiple sources.

  • Reported
  • Reported Negatives

Frequency not recorded

  • Deeply Relaxing

    Reported

  • Euphoric

    Reported

  • Focused

    Reported

  • Happy

    Reported

  • Uplifted

    Reported

Reported negatives:
  • Dry Mouth

Plant Profile

Cannabinoid Profile (As Reported)

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  • THC17% – 18%
  • CBD1.2% – 1.23%
  • CBG1%
  • CBN0.42% – 0.64%
  • THCV0.01% – 0.13%

Ranges reflect legacy lab reports and aggregated user data, as recorded.

Dominant Terpenes (Top 5)

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  • LimoneneHigh
  • CaryophyllenePeppery, SpicyModerate
  • MyrceneHerbal, EarthyModerate
  • LinaloolFloral, LavenderLower
  • HumuleneWoody, HoppyLower

Flavor & Aroma

Flavor

Earthy, Fruity, Sweet

Aroma

Berry, Chemical, Earthy, Fruity, Sour

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User-Reported Medical Usage New

Community- and source-reported, not medical advice.

5 reported uses

  1. 1StressReported as a reason for use.—
  2. 2DepressionReported as a reason for use.—
  3. 3InsomniaReported as a reason for use.—
  4. 4FatigueReported as a reason for use.—
  5. 5InflammationReported as a reason for use.—

Listed by how widely each use is reported across strains. The share of reporters is not recorded for these reports. Not a measure of whether it worked.

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Genetics & Origin

Black Cherry Pie

Hybrid

Parent Strain

Gorilla Glue 4

Hybrid

Parent Strain

Cherry Gorilla

Hybrid

Origin

Cherry Gorilla is Gorilla Glue number four crossed with Black Cherry Pie, consistent across sources. Gorilla Glue brings the resin, the potency and the chemical funk; Black Cherry Pie the sweet cherry that softens it. It is one of many Glue crosses, distinguished by that specific fruit-and-solvent clash.

The Grow

  • Best Results

    Indoor and Outdoor

  • Preferred Climate

    Warm

  • Grow Difficulty

    1. Beginner
    2. Easy
    3. Average
    4. Difficult
    5. Expert

    Average

Outdoor

Harvest
October
Height
Average
Yield
Moderate
Flowering
55–64 d
Resistance
Standard

The difficulty to grow Cherry Gorilla is known for being average. For growers cultivating indoors, expect average height with a moderate yield with in about 8–10 wk. Outdoors, harvest around October.

Cultivation Notes

Grow data for Cherry Gorilla is limited to an October outdoor harvest and standard disease resistance. Its Gorilla Glue parentage points to a sticky, resin-heavy plant that needs handling with gloves at trim. Height and yield are not recorded. Figures are grower and breeder reported.

When To Try It

Best:

Night

Occasions:

  • after a stressful day

About

Cherry Gorilla smells like cherry pie left in a paint locker.

It crosses Gorilla Glue number four with Black Cherry Pie, so the sweet fruit of one parent runs straight into the harsh chemical funk of the other. The effect is calmer and happier than that combination sounds.

What to Expect

Cherry Gorilla is an upbeat relaxer. Leafly's breakdown leads with happy at 75 percent and relaxed at 68, then euphoric at 56, from a solid sample, describing a cheerful lift that settles without knocking you out. It keeps more of the head than a typical Glue cross.

Dry mouth is the only recorded downside, and it is very low near 6 percent. This is one of the smoother evening options in our data.

Flavor and Aroma

Cherry Gorilla is sweet cherry and berry over an earthy base, with a sharp chemical note from the Glue side cutting through. The two do not blend so much as take turns. The flavor is sweeter than the smell, with the fruit ahead of the funk.

Terpenes Explained

Cherry Gorilla has a measured panel led by Limonene, roughly 0.28 to 0.55 percent, with modest Myrcene and Caryophyllene. Nothing in those numbers explains either the cherry or the chemical note.

The cherry comes from Black Cherry Pie aroma compounds; the harsh solvent smell comes from sulfur compounds off the Glue side. Neither shows on a standard panel, so the jar is the real guide. Smell for the fruit over the funk.

Cannabinoids and Potency

Cherry Gorilla THC is reported around 17 to 18 percent, a moderate-to-strong level, and the single lab sample in our data is corrupted. CBD is a trace. The menu range is narrow and believable.

Cherry Gorilla runs in the high teens, so it is strong without being a slammer; a moderate dose is a fair start.

Awards & Recognition

Each award is bound to the exact entry that won it. Nothing is inherited by the strain as a whole.

  • 2017 High 95 Cup — entry recorded as “Cherry Gorilla”

    Highest THC · placed 2nd · Entered by Fsi (full Steam Industries) · Subject not resolved to a strain record. Not counted.

    Source: not recorded on this entry

0 verified recognitions. 1 unresolved entry shown but excluded from the count.

Competition history

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Experience Evidence & Sources

Where this record’s observations come from, and what each source covers.

  • Community strain database aggregation (Labster/Blaster/Grower/Writer)

    Aggregated from third-party community strain databases — 4 source records.

    Covers: Cannabinoids · Terpenes  |  Access date not recorded

  • Ascendancy Drupal preserved public extract

    Carried over from the preserved Ascendancy archive — 1 source record.

    Covers: Cannabinoids · Occasions · Aroma · Classification · Effects · Flavor · Negatives · Time of day · Growing traits  |  Access date not recorded

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Methodology and sources

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