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Cannabis Strain Review: Velvet Purps

Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: before a funny movie
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 60% Sativa
Dominant Terpene: Humulene
Effect Percentage
Deeply Relaxing
88%
Happy
65%
Euphoric
57%
Giggly
50%
Energetic
50%
Side Effect Percentage
The Scaries
25%
Sleepy
20%

Velvet Purps has an <a href="https://ascendancystrains.com/ASHI-Ascendancy-Strain-HEAT-INDEX-Cannabi… score</a> of 5 out of 11, and a <a href="https://ascendancystrains.com/BPS-Cannabis-Brand-Power-Rating-Marketabi… rating</a> of 9 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 60% Sativa.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Deeply Relaxing, Happy, Euphoric, Giggly and Energetic effects of Velvet Purps produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Night is the best time to experience this strain. Velvet Purps has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Anxiety, Insomnia, Pain, and Stress.

Common Usage
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The Flavor Story

Velvet Purps's primary terpenes are Humulene and Caryophyllene. <a href="https://ascendancystrains.com/learning-cannabis-terpenes-maximize-entou…; 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 Velvet Purps that includes: Butter, Cheese and Coffee, ending with a blast of Butter on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Can you smell that? Velvet Purps has an aroma profile of Berry, Earthy, Pine and Woody.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
16%
CBD
0.0125 - 0.145%
CBN
0.08 - 0.2%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Velvet Purps presents Humulene and Caryophyllene terpenes. The average THC level is 16%.

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
October Average Moderate

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
8-10 weeks Average Moderate

The difficulty to grow Velvet Purps is known for being average. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect average height to be with a yield of moderate in about 8-10 weeks. Outdoors, Velvet Purps should harvest around October you can expect average height and moderate yield.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The garlic notes from Wings will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Humulene, from Velvet Purps. The Humulene terpenes will add a smoky flavor to the wings. Since we suggest you try Velvet Purpsbefore 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