- Median THC
- 17.2%
- Flowering
- 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days)
What labs found
- Median THC
- 17.2%
- Typical range
- 9.2–24.8%
- Lab tests
- 172
- States
- 2
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Flower tested under this name in legal US markets, 2014–2018. The range covers the middle 90% of tests. Growers and labs vary, so a given jar can fall outside it. Data: Jikomes & Zoorob (CC0), Cannabis Wise Guys (CC BY 4.0), Cannlytics (CC BY 4.0).
About Mendocino Purps
Mendocino Purps is a hybrid selection from the North American Indica line. Known for floral, grape, lavender aromatics.
Mendocino Purps (also circulated as Mendo Purps, Purple Mendocino) is a hybrid selection bred out of the North American Indica genetic family. In breeding programs, it has served as a parent line for Granddaddy Purple and Grape Ape. It appears in state compliance flower testing across 2 US markets (WA MA) between 2014 and 2018. Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
Aroma and flavor
Jars of Mendocino Purps are most often described as showing sweet violet floral notes, candied dark grape, calming lavender and dry cedar and wood. As with any flower, harvest timing and curing conditions determine how prominently those aromatics carry from the jar to the palate.
Reported effects
Consumers commonly report a noticeable appetite boost, physical relaxation and a lighthearted, giggly mood, making Mendocino Purps a frequent pick for late-afternoon or flexible social and evening use. The most commonly noted downsides are dry mouth and dry eyes.
Specs
Genetics
- Also known as
- Mendo Purps, Purple Mendocino
Growing
- Grower notes
- Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
The flower
- Flavour
- Floral, Grape, Lavender, Woody
- Aroma
- Sweet violet floral notes, candied dark grape, calming lavender
Family tree
Mendocino Purps is reported as North American Indica. 17 strains here were bred from it. Showing the 10 most popular below.
- Parents
- Bred from it
- As reported, not a genetic test
Showing the 10 most popular of 17 strains bred from Mendocino Purps. View all 17 in the full family tree →