Granddaddy Purple by Royal Queen Seeds
Granddaddy Purple does not need much mythology to work. The cultivar already explains itself through the way it is built. Purple Urkle x Big Bud produces a firmer indica leaning plant here, with plenty of weight in the flowers and very little tendency to stretch for no reason.
Indoors, it stays within a frame that is still easy to manage. Outside, it builds a bit more without becoming awkward. That is what makes it practical. Not an overloaded specialist line, but a cultivar that moves fairly directly toward dense flowers, workable yield, and a clean overall run.
The flowering phase lasts approximately 55 to 65 days, or eight to ten weeks. Royal Queen Seeds lists indoor yields of 450 to 500g/m² and outdoor yields of 550 to 600g per plant. Granddaddy Purple therefore carries more than colour and a familiar name, offering a solid and clearly defined productive range.
Blueberry and a sweeter fruit side come through clearly, with a little pine behind them. It does not need more than that. Granddaddy Purple works because the purple direction, tighter growth, and solid substance all line up without much noise.
Data sheet
| Crossing | Purple Urkle x Big Bud |
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| Indica | 75 % |
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| Sativa | 25 % |
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| THC | 20 % |
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| CBD | Low |
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| Flowering time | 8-10 Weeks |
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| Harvest month | begin of October |
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| Indoor height | 70-120 cm |
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| Outdoor height | 120-150 cm |
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| Yield outdoors | 500-600 grams per plant |
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| Yield indoors | 550-600 g/m2 |
| Aroma | fruity, blueberry, candy |
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