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Black Banana F2

13.7%

THC

Top flavors

citrusearthyspicy
CalmingEnergizing

Black Banana F2 effects are mostly energizing.

Low THCHigh THC

Black Banana F2 is lower THC than average.

Black Banana F2 is a modern hybrid strain derived directly from Black Banana Cookies. This F2 iteration serves as a refined selection within the lineage, demonstrating a genetic consistency that supports its use in various cultivation environments. Growers can expect a moderate difficulty level with this variety, which reaches maturity after a 60-day flowering period and is recognized for producing a high yield in both indoor and outdoor settings.

The complex terpene profile of Black Banana F2 is defined by the dominance of limonene, followed by myrcene and caryophyllene. These are complemented by secondary and tertiary notes of linalool, humulene, beta-pinene, pinene, bisabolol, terpinolene, camphene, and geraniol. This diverse chemical composition dictates the aromatic and flavor experience, grounding the profile in a structured transition from citrus-forward top notes to more earthy, herbaceous, and floral nuances.

As a THC-dominant variety, Black Banana F2 provides users with a profile characterized by relaxed, happy, and uplifted effects. These attributes make it a functional candidate for addressing stress, pain, and sleep difficulties. The genetic impact of this strain is evidenced by its notable offspring, which include Clem Cake, LG Kush, and Van Gogh’s Left Ear, marking its influence as a foundational component in contemporary breeding programs.

Terpene Profile

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

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

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.

~28%

earthy

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

~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.

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 Black Banana F2.

Composite Traits

Use caution if

evening-wind-downdaytime-productivitymorning-use

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Black Banana F2 indica or sativa?

Black Banana F2 is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Black Banana F2?

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

Is Black Banana F2 good for daytime use?

Black Banana F2 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.