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Grape Ape

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Grape Ape effects are mostly calming.

Grape Ape is a modern hybrid-indica cultivar derived from Haze genetics. It is a reliable choice for cultivators of moderate experience, thriving in both indoor and outdoor environments. This strain is characterized by a high yield and reaches maturity after a 60-day flowering period. Its genetic influence is extensive, having served as a parent to notable offspring including Purple Jello Pie, Strawberry Pines, Cherry Chardonnay, F.I.G., Hot Wax, Purple Passion, Alien Grapevine, Alien Tits, Ape Pie, Blue Cake, Cherry OG Kush, and Colorado Grapes.

The chemical profile of Grape Ape is defined by a complex sequence of terpenes, led by terpinolene, myrcene, and ocimene. These primary constituents are complemented by significant levels of caryophyllene, beta-pinene, and limonene. The secondary aromatic structure is rounded out by pinene, alpha-terpinene, gamma-terpinene, humulene, eucalyptol, and nerolidol. This diverse combination creates a nuanced sensory experience driven by this specific chemical hierarchy rather than any single dominant compound.

As a THC-dominant cultivar, Grape Ape is primarily utilized to promote states of relaxation and mental focus. These therapeutic qualities make it a common choice for managing symptoms related to pain, stress, and sleep difficulties. Given its consistent performance and widespread genetic impact, it remains a foundational hybrid for both breeders and those seeking specific functional outcomes from their cannabis consumption.

Terpene Profile

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

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

earthy

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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.

~12%

pine

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Russo 2011: acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (IC50 0.44 mM) counteracting THC-induced short-term memory deficits; most widely encountered terpenoid in nature; anti-inflammatory via PGE-1.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Indica-dominant

■ Indica 70%■ Sativa 30%

Primarily indica with sativa influence. Relaxing body with some cerebral lift.

THC-Dominant

High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.

Genealogy

Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Grape Ape.

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Composite Traits

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Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Grape Ape indica or sativa?

Grape Ape is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).

What terpene is dominant in Grape Ape?

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

Is Grape Ape good for daytime use?

Grape Ape 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.