- THC
- ~20%
- CBD
- <1%
- Flowering
- 8–9 weeks (~56–63 days)
- Breeder
- Dinafem Seeds
About Purple Afghan Kush
Purple Afghan Kush is a indica cross of Bubba Kush and Purple Kush from Dinafem Seeds. Known for tropical, lemon, earthy aromatics.
Purple Afghan Kush is a indica cultivar bred by Dinafem Seeds from Bubba Kush and Purple Kush. In breeding programs, it has served as a parent line for Purple Moby Dick and Riley Kush. Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–9 weeks (~56–63 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
Aroma and flavor
Jars of Purple Afghan Kush are most often described as showing tropical fruit, tart lemon peel, earthy, soil-like depth and sweet, sugary notes. Chemotype data points to peppery beta-caryophyllene, bright, citrus-forward limonene and crisp, forest-like pinene as the primary aromatic drivers, with batch-to-batch variation depending on cultivation and curing.
Reported effects
Consumers commonly report warm physical comfort, heavier evening drowsiness and a lifted, positive outlook, making Purple Afghan Kush a frequent pick for evening unwinding or unhurried downtime. The most commonly noted downsides are dry mouth.
Specs
Growing
- Grower notes
- Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–9 weeks (~56–63 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
The flower
- Flavour
- Tropical, Lemon, Earthy, Sweet
- Aroma
- Tropical fruit, tart lemon peel, earthy, soil-like depth
- Terpenes
- Dominant terpenes: caryophyllene, limonene, pinene
Family tree
Purple Afghan Kush is reported as Bubba Kush × Purple Kush.
- Parents
- Grandparents
- As reported, not a genetic test