Granddaddy Purple
Aroma: Grapes and berries
Crossed from: Purple Urkle x Salmon Creek Big Bud
Breeder: Ken Estes/Ken’s cut from 2003
Growth Height: Medium-High
Sea of Green: Yes
Dominant Terpenes: Myrcene, Pinene, Caryophyllene
Granddaddy Purple, also known as "GDP", is a renowned indica-dominant cannabis strain resulting from the crossing of Purple Urkle and Salmon Creek Big Bud, introduced by Ken Estes in 2003. This strain is known in the cannabis community for its distinctive aroma reminiscent of grapes and berries.
GDP exhibits a medium to high growth height and shows strong adaptability to the Sea of Green cultivation method, making it a versatile choice for growers. Notably, the plant displays vibrant purple hues during its growth phase, a legacy of its Purple Urkle genetics, contributing to its exotic and visually appealing appearance.
The terpene profiles of Granddaddy Purple, including Myrcene, Pinene, and Caryophyllene, significantly contribute to its complex scent. Myrcene provides an earthy note, Pinene adds fresh nuances, and Caryophyllene complements the aroma with spicy elements. This aromatic composition makes GDP a prized strain among cannabis enthusiasts.
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