Cherry on Top
23.2%
THC
0.14%
CBG
Top flavors
Terpenes
Cherry on Top effects are mostly calming.
Cherry on Top potency is average.
Cherry on Top
23.2%
THC
0.14%
CBG
Top flavors
Terpenes
Cherry on Top effects are mostly calming.
Cherry on Top potency is average.
Cherry on Top is a modern hybrid cannabis strain derived from a Sundae Driver lineage. Designed for cultivators seeking high-yield production, the plant requires a moderate level of expertise to manage throughout its sixty-three-day flowering cycle. It is versatile enough to thrive in both indoor and outdoor environments, offering consistent development for those accustomed to specialized hybrid maintenance.
The organoleptic profile of Cherry on Top is defined by a complex arrangement of terpenes, led by myrcene, beta-pinene, and caryophyllene, followed by linalool, limonene, humulene, pinene, and bisabolol. This specific chemical composition creates a distinct aromatic signature that reflects the balanced influence of these primary and secondary compounds. Users can expect a sensory experience rooted in this specific hierarchy, where the earthy, grounding qualities of the dominant myrcene interact with the sharper, spice-forward notes provided by the beta-pinene and caryophyllene.
As a THC-dominant variety with approximately 6.2 percent THC and no significant CBD content, Cherry on Top delivers effects characterized by feelings of relaxation, happiness, and an uplifted state. These properties make the strain a suitable choice for users seeking relief from stress, pain, or difficulty sleeping. While the strain remains a focused addition to modern hybrid lineups, it currently holds no recorded offspring in contemporary genetic tracking.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| 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: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
~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.
relaxed
eveningPrimary endpoint of myrcene+linalool sedating combinations; GABA modulation is the dominant mechanistic driver.
happy
anytimeuplifted
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
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 Cherry on Top.
Ancestry
Siblings
Share parent sundae driver
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cherry on Top indica or sativa?
Cherry on Top is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Cherry on Top?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Beta-pinene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Cherry on Top good for daytime use?
Cherry on Top 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.