Super Buff Cherry
15.4%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Super Buff Cherry effects are mostly energizing.
Super Buff Cherry potency is average.
Super Buff Cherry
15.4%
THC
Top flavors
Terpenes
Super Buff Cherry effects are mostly energizing.
Super Buff Cherry potency is average.
Super Buff Cherry is a modern hybrid cannabis strain derived from its parent, Tropicana Cherry. This cultivar is recognized for its balanced development and holds a notable position in modern breeding, having produced diverse progeny such as Katrina Fruit Bowl 1.5 and Pig Latin. Cultivators can expect a moderate difficulty level when growing this strain, which thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments. With a flowering time of 63 days, it is known for producing high yields.
The chemical complexity of Super Buff Cherry is defined by a broad terpene profile led by caryophyllene, followed by limonene, linalool, and humulene. This profile continues with myrcene, bisabolol, beta-pinene, pinene, and caryophyllene-oxide, rounded out by smaller concentrations of camphene, eucalyptol, ocimene, p-cymene, alpha-terpinene, gamma-terpinene, terpinolene, nerolidol, and geraniol. This intricate combination of molecules creates the specific aromatic and sensory experience associated with the cultivar.
As a THC-dominant hybrid, Super Buff Cherry is characterized by effects that are consistently reported as relaxed, happy, and uplifted. These distinct properties make the strain an analytical choice for users seeking support with stress, pain, and sleep. Beyond its user-facing benefits, the strain acts as a functional genetic foundation for future innovation, as evidenced by its established offspring.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| limonene | ~60% | citrus | social · creative |
| caryophyllene | ~28% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| myrcene | ~12% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
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.
~28%
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.
Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
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 Super Buff Cherry.
Ancestry
Siblings
Share parent tropicana cherry
Offspring — 2 strains bred from Super Buff Cherry
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Super Buff Cherry indica or sativa?
Super Buff Cherry is modeled here as a balanced hybrid (equal indica and sativa genetics).
What terpene is dominant in Super Buff Cherry?
Limonene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Super Buff Cherry good for daytime use?
Super Buff Cherry 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.