- Median THC
- 19.2%
- Flowering
- 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days)
What labs found
- Median THC
- 19.2%
- Typical range
- 15.3–26.0%
- Lab tests
- 26
- States
- 1
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This is a small number of tests, so treat the range as rough.
Flower tested under this name in legal US markets, 2015–2017. 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 Purple Skunk
Purple Skunk is a hybrid selection from the Skunk 1 line. Known for skunk, lavender, earthy aromatics.
Purple Skunk is a hybrid selection bred out of the Skunk 1 genetic family. In breeding programs, it has served as a parent line for God Bud and Pineapple Purple Skunk. It is recorded in state compliance flower testing in WA (2015 and 2017). Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
Aroma and flavor
Jars of Purple Skunk are most often described as showing classic skunky funk, calming lavender, earthy, soil-like depth and candied dark grape. Chemotype data points to earthy, herbal myrcene, crisp, forest-like pinene and peppery beta-caryophyllene as the primary aromatic drivers, with batch-to-batch variation depending on cultivation and curing.
Reported effects
Consumers commonly report a warm, soothing body tingle, clear-headed task focus and an active, energetic lift, making Purple Skunk a frequent pick for daytime sessions, creative work, or social settings. The most commonly noted downsides are mild grogginess or headache and dry eyes.
Specs
Growing
- Grower notes
- Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
The flower
- Flavour
- Skunk, Lavender, Earthy, Grape
- Aroma
- Classic skunky funk, calming lavender, earthy, soil-like depth
- Terpenes
- Dominant terpenes: myrcene, pinene, caryophyllene
Family tree
Purple Skunk is reported as Skunk #1. 2 strains here were bred from it.
- Parents
- Grandparents
- Bred from it
- As reported, not a genetic test