Silver Fox
17%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Silver Fox effects are mostly energizing.
Silver Fox potency is average.
Silver Fox
17%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Silver Fox effects are mostly energizing.
Silver Fox potency is average.
Silver Fox is a modern, auto-flowering cultivar developed from a genetic lineage encompassing Thai sativa and Ruderalis. Designed for both indoor and outdoor cultivation, this strain is considered easy to grow, though it requires a relatively long 105-day flowering period to reach maturity and typically produces a low yield. It remains a distinct genetic entry with no officially recorded offspring, representing a specific hybridization of classic equatorial genetics with the hardy, flowering-cycle flexibility of Ruderalis.
The aromatic profile of Silver Fox is defined by a complex, layered terpene structure that begins with dominant notes of terpinolene, followed closely by myrcene, caryophyllene, and limonene. Secondary and tertiary aromatic contributions include pinene, ocimene, beta-pinene, linalool, humulene, and nerolidol, with trace hints of camphene, eucalyptol, caryophyllene-oxide, bisabolol, guaiol, isopulegol, alpha-terpinene, and gamma-terpinene. This chemical composition culminates in a sensory experience grounded in these varied botanical compounds, reflecting a broad spectrum of volatile organic contributors.
As a THC-dominant variety, Silver Fox typically tests at approximately 17% THC with negligible levels of CBD. Consumers report effects that are primarily characterized by feelings of relaxation, happiness, and an uplifted mood. These traits make the strain a suitable choice for addressing symptoms related to stress, pain, and sleep difficulties. Through its specific combination of genetics and cannabinoid ratios, Silver Fox serves as a functional tool for those seeking consistent, mood-oriented relief.
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 |
| 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.
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
Autoflower
Photoperiod-independent. Flowers based on age, not light cycle. Compact and fast.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Silver Fox.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Grandparents
Siblings
Share parents thailand sativa / ruderalis
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Silver Fox indica or sativa?
Silver Fox is modeled here as a autoflower (photoperiod-independent).
What terpene is dominant in Silver Fox?
Terpinolene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Myrcene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Silver Fox good for daytime use?
Silver Fox 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.