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Banana Foster

17.1%

THC

Top flavors

spicyherbalfloral
CalmingEnergizing

Banana Foster has balanced effects.

Low THCHigh THC

Banana Foster potency is average.

Banana Foster is a modern hybrid strain derived from its parent, Paris Larry. Developed for consistent performance, this cultivar is well-suited for both indoor and outdoor cultivation environments. Growers can expect a moderate level of difficulty when maintaining these plants, which typically complete their flowering cycle within 63 days. The strain is recognized for its ability to produce high yields, making it a functional choice for those focused on output and efficiency.

The chemical profile of Banana Foster is defined by a complex array of terpenes, led by a dominant presence of caryophyllene. This primary terpene is followed by p-cymene, nerolidol, linalool, and myrcene. The sensory experience is further rounded out by the presence of caryophyllene-oxide, guaiol, bisabolol, camphene, and humulene. As a THC-dominant cultivar, this strain maintains a THC content of approximately 12.5 percent while containing effectively zero CBD.

Consumers often report that the effects of Banana Foster are characterized by feelings of relaxation, happiness, and an uplifted mood. These properties make the strain a suitable option for those addressing stress, pain, or difficulties with sleep. While the plant offers a distinct pharmacological profile, there are currently no recorded notable offspring linked to this particular genetic line.

Terpene Profile

Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.

caryophyllene ~60%p-cymene ~28%nerolidol ~12%
TerpeneShare
caryophyllene~60%
p-cymene~28%
nerolidol~12%

Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.

~60%

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.

~28%

herbal

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Herbal, woody-citrus aroma. Common in cumin and thyme. Mild analgesic and anti-inflammatory activity.

~12%

floral

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Russo 2011: sedative properties; enhances transdermal pharmaceutical penetration; antimalarial; PMC11060501: GABAergic-mediated antinociception.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

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 Foster.

Composite Traits

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daytime-productivitymorning-useappetite-boost

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Banana Foster indica or sativa?

Banana Foster is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Banana Foster?

Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. P-cymene follows as the secondary terpene.

Is Banana Foster good for daytime use?

Banana Foster 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.