- Median THC
- 22.1%
- Flowering
- 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days)
- Breeder
- Exotic Genetix
What labs found
- Median THC
- 22.1%
- Typical range
- 17.2–26.9%
- Lab tests
- 52
- States
- 3
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Most of these tests come from one producer, so they may say more about that grower than the strain.
Flower tested under this name in legal US markets, 2021–2023. 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 Red Delicious
Red Delicious is a hybrid cross of Apple Fritter and Red Pop from Exotic Genetix. Known for apple, apricot, fruity aromatics.
Red Delicious is a hybrid cultivar bred by Exotic Genetix from Apple Fritter and Red Pop. State lab records track Red Delicious across 3 legal markets between 2021 and 2023, with a large share of tested flower batches originating from a single regional cultivator. Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
Aroma and flavor
Jars of Red Delicious are most often described as showing crisp green apple, sweet apricot, crisp orchard fruit and ripe mixed berry. 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 clear-headed task focus, an active, energetic lift and creative, associative thinking, making Red Delicious a frequent pick for daytime sessions, creative work, or social settings. The most commonly noted downsides are nervousness if overconsumed and dry mouth.
Specs
Growing
- Grower notes
- Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
The flower
- Flavour
- Apple, Apricot, Fruity, Berry
- Aroma
- Crisp green apple, sweet apricot, crisp orchard fruit
Family tree
Red Delicious is reported as Apple Fritter × Red Pop.
- Parents
- Grandparents
- As reported, not a genetic test