Purple Apricot
18%
THC
0.03%
CBD
0.11%
CBG
Top flavors
Terpenes
Purple Apricot effects are mostly calming.
Purple Apricot potency is average.
Purple Apricot
18%
THC
0.03%
CBD
0.11%
CBG
Top flavors
Terpenes
Purple Apricot effects are mostly calming.
Purple Apricot potency is average.
Purple Apricot is a modern hybrid-indica cultivated from its singular parent, Legend Orange Apricot. This strain demonstrates high-yield potential and is rated at a moderate level of cultivation difficulty. It is well-suited for both indoor and outdoor growing environments, reaching maturity after a 67-day flowering period. Its notable genetic legacy includes the offspring strain Garlicot.
The aromatic and flavor profile of Purple Apricot is defined by a complex terpene sequence starting with primary myrcene, followed by limonene, caryophyllene, and linalool. The secondary and tertiary layers of this profile include humulene, beta-pinene, pinene, bisabolol, terpinolene, and borneol, with trace contributions from valencene, nerolidol, camphene, geraniol, and caryophyllene-oxide. This chemical composition translates to a specific sensory experience driven by the interplay of these active compounds.
This THC-dominant strain is primarily utilized for its ability to induce feelings of being relaxed, calm, and focused. These effects make the strain a functional option for individuals seeking management for pain, stress, or assistance with sleep. The balance of its effects and the specificity of its genetic profile mark it as a distinct entry in modern cannabis breeding.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| myrcene | ~60% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| limonene | ~28% | citrus | social · 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.
Russo 2011: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
~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.
Genetic Profile
Indica-dominant
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 Purple Apricot.
Ancestry
Siblings
Share parent legend orange apricot
Offspring — 1 strains bred from Purple Apricot
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Purple Apricot indica or sativa?
Purple Apricot is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Purple Apricot?
Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Limonene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Purple Apricot good for daytime use?
Purple Apricot 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.