Apple Cup
Modern
BBChybrid
Banana Berry Cake
27.4%
THC
Top flavors
pinespicy
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Banana Berry Cake effects are mostly energizing.
Low THCHigh THC
Banana Berry Cake potency is higher THC than average.
Banana Berry Cake
27.4%
THC
Top flavors
pinespicy
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Banana Berry Cake effects are mostly energizing.
Low THCHigh THC
Banana Berry Cake potency is higher THC than average.
Banana Berry Cake is a modern hybrid cannabis cultivar produced by crossing Banana Butter Cups and Berry Ape. This strain requires a moderate level of expertise from cultivators, who can expect a high yield from plants that complete their flowering cycle in 65 days. Its versatility allows it to thrive in both indoor and outdoor environments, making it a functional addition to various grow operations.
The chemical profile of Banana Berry Cake is led by a dominant presence of myrcene, followed by caryophyllene and limonene. These terpenes contribute to a distinct sensory experience that reflects the strain's genetic lineage. The interplay between these specific compounds shapes the complex aromatic and flavor profile of the harvest, anchoring the strain's character in its chemical foundation.
With a THC-dominant concentration of approximately 27.4% and negligible CBD, Banana Berry Cake is typically utilized for its relaxed, happy, and uplifted effects. These properties make it a frequent choice for users seeking relief from stress and pain, as well as those looking for assistance with sleep. At this time, there are no recorded instances of notable offspring attributed to this specific genetic cross.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
pinene ~60%beta-pinene ~28%caryophyllene ~12%
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| pinene | ~60% | pine | focus · creative |
| beta-pinene | ~28% | pine | focus · creative |
| caryophyllene | ~12% | spicy | relaxing · social |
Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.
Russo 2011: acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (IC50 0.44 mM) counteracting THC-induced short-term memory deficits; most widely encountered terpenoid in nature; anti-inflammatory via PGE-1.
~28%
pine
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Beta form of pinene. Piney, woody aroma. Bronchodilator and anti-inflammatory properties similar to alpha-pinene.
~12%
spicy
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Russo 2011: only terpene that is a selective full CB2 agonist (100 nM); Gertsch et al. 2008: acts as dietary cannabinoid; unique anti-inflammatory and gastric cytoprotective properties.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
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relaxed
eveningPrimary endpoint of myrcene+linalool sedating combinations; GABA modulation is the dominant mechanistic driver.
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happy
anytime△
uplifted
morningLimonene anxiolytic/antidepressant via serotonin elevation in prefrontal cortex (Russo 2011); mood improvement without full euphoria; key for balanced-1-1 profiles.
Genetic Profile
Balanced Hybrid
■ Indica 50%■ Sativa 50%
Equal indica and sativa genetics. Balanced body and mind effects.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Banana Berry Cake.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Miracle Alien Cookies
caryophyllene· relaxed· happy
Strawberries and Cream
limonene· creative· uplifted
Great-grandparents
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Siblings
Share parents banana butter cups / berry ape
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Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Banana Berry Cake indica or sativa?
Banana Berry Cake is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Banana Berry Cake?
Pinene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Beta-pinene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Banana Berry Cake good for daytime use?
Banana Berry Cake is versatile and works across different times of day depending on dose and individual response.
How accurate is this data?
See the "Data confidence" card in the sidebar. Terpene profiles and effects are chemistry-informed estimates — individual responses depend on phenotype, source, and personal chemistry.