CPhybrid

Cherry Payton

18.1%

THC

Top flavors

spicycitrusearthy
CalmingEnergizing

Cherry Payton has balanced effects.

Low THCHigh THC

Cherry Payton potency is average.

Cherry Payton is a modern hybrid strain derived from a cross between Cookies and Cream and Cherry Do-Si-Dos. Developed for cultivators seeking a balanced growth experience, this plant performs well in both indoor and outdoor environments. It reaches maturity with a flowering time of 62 days, offering a high yield for growers capable of managing its moderate cultivation difficulty.

The terpene profile of Cherry Payton is dominated by myrcene, followed by caryophyllene and limonene as secondary and tertiary components. This chemical composition defines the strain's sensory profile, resulting in a distinct aromatic experience consistent with its genetic lineage. These compounds work in concert to influence the palate and olfactory presentation, reflecting the primary influence of myrcene alongside the spicy and citrus-forward notes provided by caryophyllene and limonene.

With a THC content of approximately 18.1%, Cherry Payton produces effects that are generally described as relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These characteristics make it a functional choice for users seeking support with stress, pain, and sleep. While currently possessing no recorded notable offspring, the strain remains a verified option for those prioritizing specific cannabinoid-to-terpene ratios in their therapeutic or recreational use.

Terpene Profile

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

caryophyllene ~60%limonene ~28%humulene ~12%
TerpeneShare
caryophyllene~60%
limonene~28%
humulene~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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PMC11060501: opioid-independent antinociception; appetite suppression (anorectic); NF-κB dual-pathway synergy with caryophyllene.

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 Cherry Payton.

Composite Traits

Use caution if

daytime-productivitymorning-use

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cherry Payton indica or sativa?

Cherry Payton is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Cherry Payton?

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

Is Cherry Payton good for daytime use?

Cherry Payton 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.