Purple Widow

Cannabis Strain Review: Purple Widow

a.k.a. Purple White Widow
Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: before a funny movie
Optimum Time of Day: Afternoon
Spectrum: 59% Indica
Dominant Terpene: Myrcene
Effect Percentage
Deeply Relaxing
78%
Euphoric
66%
Creative
65%
Happy
52%
Giggly
48%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
51%
Dry Eyes
14%
The Scaries
3%
Dizzy
3%

Purple Widow has an ASHI score of 2 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 16 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 59% Indica.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Deeply Relaxing, Euphoric, Creative, Happy and Giggly effects of Purple Widow produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Afternoon is the best time to experience this strain. Purple Widow has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Loss Of Appetite, Anxiety, Insomnia, and Nausea.

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The Flavor Story

Purple Widow's primary terpenes are Myrcene, Caryophyllene and 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 Purple Widow that includes: Sweet, Woody, Fruity and Berry, ending with a blast of Sweet on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Can you smell that? Purple Widow has an aroma profile of Sweet and Fruity.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
13 - 22%
CBD
1%
CBN
0.09 - 0.16%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Purple Widow presents Myrcene, Caryophyllene and Ocimene terpenes. The average THC level is 13 - 22%. 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 warm climate Average

Outdoor Grow Info

Harvest Time Height Yield
Late July to October 2-1/2 to 11-1/2 feet 30 oz per plant

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
8 weeks 2-1/2 to 11-1/2 feet 13oz/ m2

The difficulty to grow Purple Widow is known for being average. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect 2-1/2 to 11-1/2 feet height to be with a yield of 13oz/ m2 in about 8 weeks. Outdoors, Purple Widow should harvest around Late July to October you can expect 2-1/2 to 11-1/2 feet height and 30 oz per plant yield.

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Purple Widow shares genetics with Purple Power and White Widow.

the recipes

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The smokey notes from Mary Jane's BBQ Sauce will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Myrcene, from Purple Widow. 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 Widowbefore a funny movie, you might want to check out our recipe for Cannabis Infused Milkshakes. Get the blender going with this recipe and you'll take your funny movie night to the next level.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain

Mary Janes BBQ Sauce recipe