Grape Dragon
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Grape Dragon effects are mostly energizing.
Grape Dragon
Grape Dragon is a modern hybrid cannabis strain created through the crossing of Breath Of Purple Dragon, Grape Ape, and Purple Dragon Balls. This deliberate combination of diverse genetic lines facilitates a stable cultivation profile that yields high results in both indoor and outdoor environments. Growers can expect a flowering period of approximately 60 days, categorizing the strain as a moderate difficulty project suitable for those familiar with standard botanical maintenance and environmental control.
The terpene profile of Grape Dragon is characterized by a prominent foundation of terpinolene followed by myrcene and ocimene, with additional contributions from caryophyllene, beta-pinene, limonene, pinene, alpha-terpinene, gamma-terpinene, humulene, eucalyptol, and nerolidol. This complex arrangement creates a distinct aromatic and flavor landscape, shifting from the primary dominance of terpinolene to the nuanced, layered presence of the secondary and tertiary compounds. The resulting sensory experience is dictated by this hierarchy, ensuring that the specific ratio of these twelve terpenes remains consistent across harvests.
As a THC-dominant variety, Grape Dragon is utilized primarily for its capacity to induce feelings of relaxation, happiness, and an uplifted mood. These reported effects make the strain a functional choice for those seeking relief from stress and pain, or aid with sleep. The genetic legacy of this hybridization is clearly documented through its notable offspring, which include Apple Dragon and Dragon Punch, both of which carry on the lineage developed by this specific pairing of parent cultivars.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| terpinolene | ~60% | herbal | creative · social |
| myrcene | ~28% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| ocimene | ~12% | sweet | energetic · social |
Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.
~60%
herbal
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PMC11060501: antinociception via NO/PGE2/TNF-α inhibition; associated with cerebral sativa profiles; least clinically characterised of major terpenes.
Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
Antifungal, antiviral, decongestant; activates CB1/CB2 at 10–60% THC efficacy per Israeli receptor study (NORML 2025); highly volatile (bp 50–66°C); limited clinical data.
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 Grape Dragon.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Grandparents
Parents
Siblings
Share parents breath of purple dragon / grape ape / purple dragon balls
Offspring — 2 strains bred from Grape Dragon
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Grape Dragon indica or sativa?
Grape Dragon is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Grape Dragon?
Terpinolene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Myrcene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Grape Dragon good for daytime use?
Grape Dragon 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.