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Blue Sunset

17%

THC

Top flavors

citrusspicyfloral
CalmingEnergizing

Blue Sunset effects are mostly energizing.

Low THCHigh THC

Blue Sunset potency is average.

Blue Sunset is a modern hybrid cannabis strain developed through the crossing of Blue Satellite #2.2 and Runtz. Designed with a focus on consistent high productivity, this strain has been bred to perform reliably in both indoor and outdoor cultivation environments. Growers can expect a flowering cycle of 56 days, with the plant categorized as having a moderate difficulty level and a high potential yield.

The chemical profile of Blue Sunset is driven by a dominant concentration of myrcene, followed by secondary caryophyllene and tertiary limonene. This specific terpene hierarchy informs the structural aroma and flavour of the flower, ensuring a precise sensory experience for the end user that balances earthy, spicy, and citrus undertones. The inclusion of these specific compounds provides the foundation for the strain's olfactory and gustatory characteristics.

With a THC-dominant profile averaging approximately 17%, Blue Sunset produces effects characterized by a sense of relaxation, happiness, and an uplifted mood. These traits make it a common choice for individuals managing stress, navigating physical pain, or seeking assistance with sleep. At this time, there are no notable offspring recorded in the lineage history of this hybrid.

Terpene Profile

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

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

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.

~12%

floral

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Russo 2011: local anesthetic equal to procaine; anticonvulsant via glutamate/GABA modulation; reduces morphine tolerance via multisite opioid/GABAergic/cannabinoid action.

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 Blue Sunset.

Offspring — 1 strains bred from Blue Sunset

name-inferred
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Composite Traits

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daytime-productivitymorning-use

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blue Sunset indica or sativa?

Blue Sunset is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Blue Sunset?

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

Is Blue Sunset good for daytime use?

Blue Sunset 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.