Purple Trainwreck

Cannabis Strain Review: Purple Trainwreck

a.k.a. Purple Wreck, Purple Reck, Granddaddy Wreck, Granddaddy Trainwreck, Granddaddy Train Wreck
Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: after a stressful day
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 50% Hybrid
Dominant Terpene: Humulene
Effect Percentage
Euphoric
98%
Happy
95%
Uplifted
90%
Deeply Relaxing
80%
Sleepy/somnolent
50%
Side Effect Percentage
The Scaries
50%
Sleepy
40%
Headache
30%
Dry Eyes
20%
Dry Mouth
20%

Purple Trainwreck has an ASHI score of 3 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. The genetic blend of this strain is 50% Hybrid.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

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

Common Usage
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The Flavor Story

Purple Trainwreck's primary terpenes are Humulene, Myrcene and Camphene. 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 Trainwreck that includes: Herbal, Berry, Grape, Pine, Sweet and Woody, ending with a blast of Herbal on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Yummstown! Purple Trainwreck has an aroma profile of Earthy, Herbal, Berry, Pine 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
15 - 26%
CBD
0.1 - 1%
CBN
0.09 - 0.27%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Purple Trainwreck presents Humulene, Myrcene and Camphene terpenes. The average THC level is 15 - 26%. You can expect CBD levels of 0.1 - 1%.

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

Outdoor Grow Info

Harvest Time Height Yield
Early October 1-3 m 1000-2000 g/plant

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
9-11 weeks 1-3 m 400-600 g/m2

The difficulty to grow Purple Trainwreck is known for being easy. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect 1-3 m height to be with a yield of 400-600 g/m2 in about 9-11 weeks. Outdoors, Purple Trainwreck should harvest around Early October you can expect 1-3 m height and 1000-2000 g/plant yield.

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Purple Trainwreck shares genetics with Granddaddy Purple and Trainwreck.

the recipes

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The garlic notes from Garlic Ginger Chicken Wings will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Humulene, from Purple Trainwreck. The Humulene terpenes will add a smoky flavor to the wings. Since we suggest you try Purple Trainwreck after a stressful day, you might want to check out our recipe for Pink Grapefruit Sorbet. A Pink Grapefruit Sorbet is your best friend after a stressful day, ESPECIALLY when matched with this strain. As the tangy sorbet melts into your mouth, so will your sorrows and the thoughts of those who caused them.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain

cannabis Garlic-Ginger Chicken Wings recipe