- Median THC
- 22.8%
- Flowering
- 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days)
- Breeder
- Cookies Fam Genetics
What labs found
- Median THC
- 22.8%
- Typical range
- 11.5–29.3%
- Lab tests
- 14
- 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.
This is a small number of tests, so treat the range as rough.
Flower tested under this name in legal US markets, 2021–2025. 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 Apple Runtz
Apple Runtz is a hybrid cross of Gelato and The Original Z from Cookies Fam Genetics. Known for apple, blueberry, cheese aromatics.
Apple Runtz is a hybrid cultivar bred by Cookies Fam Genetics from Gelato and The Original Z. State lab records track Apple Runtz across 3 legal markets between 2021 and 2025, 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 Apple Runtz are most often described as showing crisp green apple, jammy blueberry, savory, aged cheese funk and ripe mixed berry. Chemotype data points to bright, citrus-forward limonene, earthy, herbal myrcene and peppery beta-caryophyllene as the primary aromatic drivers, with batch-to-batch variation depending on cultivation and curing.
Reported effects
Consumers commonly report an active, energetic lift, creative, associative thinking and a lifted, positive outlook, making Apple Runtz a frequent pick for daytime sessions, creative work, or social settings. The most commonly noted downsides are 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, Blueberry, Cheese, Berry
- Aroma
- Crisp green apple, jammy blueberry, savory, aged cheese funk
- Terpenes
- Dominant terpenes: limonene, myrcene, caryophyllene
Family tree
Apple Runtz is reported as Gelato × The Original Z.
- Parents
- Grandparents
- As reported, not a genetic test