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Cannabis Strain Review: Purple Cheddar

Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: at night
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 76% Indica
Dominant Terpene: Myrcene
Effect Percentage
Deeply Relaxing
92%
Happy
77%
Euphoric
70%
Uplifted
68%
Sleepy
37%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Eyes
30%
Dry Mouth
18%
Dizzy
3%
Headache
3%
The Scaries
3%

Purple Cheddar has an ASHI score of 1 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 14 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 76% Indica.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Deeply Relaxing, Happy, Euphoric, Uplifted and Sleepy effects of Purple Cheddar produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Night is the best time to experience this strain. Purple Cheddar has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Loss Of Appetite, Insomnia, Pain, and Stress.

Common Usage
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The Flavor Story

Purple Cheddar's primary terpenes are Myrcene, Ocimene and Humulene. 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 Purple Cheddar that includes: Cheese, Fruity, Grape, Earthy and Pine, ending with a blast of Cheese on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Can you smell that? Purple Cheddar has an aroma profile of Sweet, Pungent, Cheese, Pine and Earthy.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
14 - 25%
CBD
1%
CBN
0.09 - 0.26%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Purple Cheddar presents Myrcene, Ocimene and Humulene terpenes. The average THC level is 14 - 25%. You can expect CBD levels of 1%. CBG in this strain should be about 1%.

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

Outdoor Grow Info

Harvest Time Height Yield
End of September/October Medium Medium

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
7-8 weeks Medium Medium

The difficulty to grow Purple Cheddar is known for being average. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect medium height to be with a yield of medium in about 7-8 weeks. Outdoors, Purple Cheddar should harvest around End of September/October you can expect medium height and medium yield.

Purple Cheddar shares genetics with Cheese and Granddaddy Purple.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The smokey notes from Mary Jane's BBQ Sauce will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Myrcene, from Purple Cheddar. Myrcene terpenes will add some extra zing to the bbq sauce, adding a bit of tangy mango sweetness to the mix. Since we suggest you try Purple Cheddarat night, you might want to check out our recipe for Chocolate Cannacake. Chocolate Cannacake with this strain is the perfect dessert treat with which to end your night.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain