G.R.E.A.M.
Modern
PMhybrid
Purple Marmalade
20.6%
THC
Top flavors
citrusearthyspicy
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Purple Marmalade effects are mostly energizing.
Low THCHigh THC
Purple Marmalade potency is average.
Purple Marmalade
20.6%
THC
Top flavors
citrusearthyspicy
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Purple Marmalade effects are mostly energizing.
Low THCHigh THC
Purple Marmalade potency is average.
Purple Marmalade is a modern hybrid whose exact origins and development history remain undocumented. Breeders have not publicly confirmed the lineage details beyond its genetic connection to Why U Gelly, and the broader breeding context for this variety is currently unavailable. Because this strain lacks a formal breeder description, its development timeline and ancestral development remain speculative within the cannabis community.
The cultivar features a complex terpene profile dominated by limonene, followed by myrcene, caryophyllene, linalool, humulene, beta-pinene, pinene, bisabolol, terpinolene, camphene, and geraniol. Its chemistry supports an estimated THC content of approximately 20.6 percent. This diverse blend of aromatics suggests a botanical profile that balances citrus notes with earthy and floral undertones, though individual sensory experiences may vary depending on the specific cultivation environment.
This hybrid is well-suited for both indoor and outdoor cultivation, reaching maturity after a 58-day flowering period and offering a high yield for growers of moderate experience. Users typically report feeling relaxed, happy, and uplifted, making it a frequent choice for managing stress, pain, and sleep-related concerns. Currently, there are no recorded instances of this strain being used as a parent for other notable offspring.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
limonene ~60%myrcene ~28%caryophyllene ~12%
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| limonene | ~60% | citrus | social · creative |
| myrcene | ~28% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
| 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: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
~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.
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relaxed
eveningPrimary endpoint of myrcene+linalool sedating combinations; GABA modulation is the dominant mechanistic driver.
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happy
anytime△
uplifted
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
■ 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 Purple Marmalade.
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Purple Marmalade indica or sativa?
Purple Marmalade is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Purple Marmalade?
Limonene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Myrcene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Purple Marmalade good for daytime use?
Purple Marmalade 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.