Blue Cherry Wonder
Modern
RHShybrid-sativa
Red Headed Stranger
18.9%
THC
Top flavors
herbalearthyspicy
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Red Headed Stranger effects are mostly energizing.
Low THCHigh THC
Red Headed Stranger potency is average.
Red Headed Stranger
18.9%
THC
Top flavors
herbalearthyspicy
Terpenes
CalmingEnergizing
Red Headed Stranger effects are mostly energizing.
Low THCHigh THC
Red Headed Stranger potency is average.
Red Headed Stranger is a modern hybrid-sativa cultivar derived from the genetics of William's Wonder. This strain requires a moderate level of expertise from cultivators, who can expect a flowering period of approximately 66 days. The plant performs well in both indoor and outdoor environments and is recognized for its ability to produce high yields.
The chemical profile of this strain is defined primarily by terpinolene, followed by myrcene and caryophyllene. This specific terpene composition directs the aromatic and sensory experience of the flower, ensuring a distinct profile that reflects this dominant-to-tertiary hierarchy. The cannabinoid content is THC-dominant, with tested samples measuring approximately 18.9% THC.
Usage of Red Headed Stranger is associated with creative, uplifted, and happy effects, making it a suitable option for social settings and tasks requiring focus. It provides a functional experience tailored toward users seeking to enhance their creative or collaborative endeavors. Currently, there are no recorded offspring associated with this genetic line.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
terpinolene ~60%myrcene ~28%caryophyllene ~12%
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| terpinolene | ~60% | herbal | creative · social |
| 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.
~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.
~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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creative
morningAssociated with terpinolene/limonene profiles; dopaminergic and serotonergic modulation via limonene 5-HT1A supports divergent thinking.
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uplifted
morningLimonene anxiolytic/antidepressant via serotonin elevation in prefrontal cortex (Russo 2011); mood improvement without full euphoria; key for balanced-1-1 profiles.
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happy
anytimeGenetic Profile
Sativa-dominant
■ Indica 30%■ Sativa 70%
Primarily sativa with indica grounding. Uplifting with body relaxation.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Red Headed Stranger.
Siblings
Share parent williams wonder
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Red Headed Stranger indica or sativa?
Red Headed Stranger is modeled here as a sativa-dominant (primarily sativa with indica grounding).
What terpene is dominant in Red Headed Stranger?
Terpinolene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Myrcene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Red Headed Stranger good for daytime use?
Red Headed Stranger 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.