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Banana Sundae

22.7%

THC

0.07%

CBD

Top flavors

spicycitrusearthy
CalmingEnergizing

Banana Sundae has balanced effects.

Low THCHigh THC

Banana Sundae potency is average.

Banana Sundae is a modern hybrid-sativa cultivar derived from parent genetics of Sundae Driver. This strain is designed for cultivators seeking a high-yielding plant that requires a moderate level of expertise to manage during its 68-day flowering cycle. It is suitable for both indoor and outdoor growing environments, allowing for versatile production methods within contemporary cultivation spaces.

The terpene profile of Banana Sundae is complex, led by a dominant presence of caryophyllene, followed by limonene and myrcene. These are further complemented by a diverse secondary and tertiary array including linalool, humulene, bisabolol, beta-pinene, pinene, nerolidol, caryophyllene-oxide, ocimene, terpinolene, borneol, camphene, valencene, and sabinene. This chemical composition dictates the aromatic and flavor experience, creating a nuanced profile that reflects its multi-faceted terpene structure.

As a THC-dominant cultivar, Banana Sundae produces effects frequently described as creative, uplifted, and euphoric. These characteristics make the strain well-suited for use cases centered on creativity, social engagement, and focus. Its genetic legacy is evidenced by its role in further breeding, most notably in the development of the Apple Fritter x Banana Sundae cross.

Terpene Profile

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

caryophyllene ~60%limonene ~28%myrcene ~12%
TerpeneShare
caryophyllene~60%
limonene~28%
myrcene~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%

citrus

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Russo 2011: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.

~12%

earthy

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Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Sativa-dominant

■ Indica 30%■ Sativa 70%

Primarily sativa with indica grounding. Uplifting with body relaxation.

THC-Dominant

High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.

Genealogy

Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Banana Sundae.

Composite Traits

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Banana Sundae indica or sativa?

Banana Sundae is modeled here as a sativa-dominant (primarily sativa with indica grounding).

What terpene is dominant in Banana Sundae?

Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Limonene follows as the secondary terpene.

Is Banana Sundae good for daytime use?

Banana Sundae 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.