Granite Haze
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Granite Haze effects are mostly calming.
Granite Haze
Granite Haze is a modern autoflowering variety developed through the crossing of Hubbabubbasmelloscope and Ruderalis. As a result of this lineage, the strain is engineered for accessibility, requiring only 68 days of flowering to reach maturity. It performs reliably in both indoor and outdoor environments, though growers should anticipate a low yield from each harvest. This approachable cultivation profile makes it a suitable choice for those seeking a straightforward growing experience.
The chemical character of Granite Haze is defined by a complex terpene profile led by myrcene, caryophyllene, and limonene. This aromatic foundation is supplemented by a broad spectrum of secondary and tertiary compounds, including pinene, beta-pinene, linalool, terpinolene, and nerolidol, followed by humulene, isopulegol, ocimene, bisabolol, guaiol, caryophyllene-oxide, camphene, p-cymene, and eucalyptol. This diverse combination creates a nuanced sensory experience that mirrors the biological precision of its autoflowering heritage.
Functionally, this THC-dominant strain is utilized for its consistent ability to induce relaxed, happy, and uplifted mental states. Because of these distinct physiological responses, it is frequently employed to manage stress, alleviate pain, and assist with sleep. The genetic legacy of Granite Haze is evidenced by its direct contributions to notable offspring, which include Acid Snow, Granite Haze F4, and Slapple.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| limonene | ~12% | citrus | social · creative |
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%
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.
Russo 2011: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
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
Autoflower
Photoperiod-independent. Flowers based on age, not light cycle. Compact and fast.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Granite Haze.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Grandparents
Siblings
Share parents hubbabubbasmelloscope / ruderalis
Offspring — 3 strains bred from Granite Haze
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Granite Haze indica or sativa?
Granite Haze is modeled here as a autoflower (photoperiod-independent).
What terpene is dominant in Granite Haze?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Granite Haze good for daytime use?
Granite Haze 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.