Cherry Pie marijuana strain is a high-THC strain with ability of inducing euphoria, happiness, and energy. Many refer to this strain as a perfect social strain, or ideal for working on projects as it can help with creativity. For those who love marijuana and have a sweet tooth, they will be in heaven once they get a hold of the Cherry Pie strain. Cherie Pie has a moderate to strong THC level and is capable of packing quite a punch. Frequent consumers of this strain and those in the industry have reported Cherry Pie’s delectable taste and pleasant effects. Though this train has not won many awards, it did come third in the 2014 High Times Cannabis Cup.
The Basics about the Cherry Pie Strain
Cherry Pie marijuana strain is 80% indica bread via a cross of Durban Poison and Granddaddy Purple, rockstar parents which have made the strain to be top-shelf quality. This strain
Provides users with a pleasant sweet and sour taste and equally has a high concentration of terpenes such as Myrcene which is the most abundant terpene, followed, in no particular order, by linalool, alpha-pinene, limonene, and beta-caryophyllene. This wonderful strain is believed to have originated in California, and from the reviews written about this strain and reports from users, Cherry Pie is a massive hit.
The Aroma, flavor and appearance of Cherry Pie strain
.Many regular consumers of this strain have reported that it tastes like a freshly baked cherry pie as when taken out of the oven. This strain has a dank scent which absolutely fills a room with a gorgeous tangy aroma which composed of a combination of cherries, blueberries, and earthy spice.
In terms of flavor, frequent users of Cherry Pie report that this strain is stunned by the skunky, piney taste from the first toke which eventually makes the user discover the sweetness and provides a delicious smoked cherry flavor. This strain has sticky and sweet taste, similar to glace cherries which remain on the tongue.
Appearance wise, the nugs of this strain are denser than Durban Poison and not as round as a cut of GDP. Cherry Pie of good quality is relatively moist without any danger of crumbling in the fingers. This plant has all the genetic looks of Durban Poison genetics but the user probably won’t see the purple coloring associated with GDP but will instead see the orange hairs and forest green leaves associated with Durban Poison.
Cherry Pie Strain Growing Tips
Cherry Pie seeds are best grown indoors for those who have the seeds. But for those who want to grow this strain outside, it requires a warm, Mediterranean climate with a ton of sunshine and Outdoor grown Cherry Pie will be ready for harvest towards the end of October, and it yields and average of 14 ounces of bud per plant
For indoors growers, it is advisable to keep the daytime temperature between 70- and 80-degrees Fahrenheit. A hydroponics setup can equally be used to grow Cherry Pie and it flourishes when you use soil especially loam potting soil and soil amendments such as worm castings and bat guano should be added to improve the quality of the soil.
This strain grows best when the relative humidity (RH) is on lower end of the scale of around 55% during the vegetative stage, the 40s when the flowers are in bloom and not higher than 40% towards harvesting period.
However, Cherry Pie needs a reasonable degree of pruning because it grows to be a medium-sized plant but is also capable of growing to be quite bushy. Any dying leaves should be sheared once the crop starts growing and it advisable to only prune a small amount of each plant at a time because if too much is trimmed too soon, you could cause your plants to go into shock which will slow down growth, and increase the risk of a hermaphrodite plant growing.
Finally, the plants should be flushed regularly to get rid of nutrient traces and the taste of nitrogen should be checked when smoking your weed.
What should one Expect When Using Cherry Pie?
Frequent users of this strain often report feeling a surge of energy almost immediately after having a hit and their thoughts may begin to race as their mind’s machinations go into overdrive. Soon enough, they may find themselves becoming more talkative. However, Cherry Pie helps awaken those feelings of happiness that lurk deep within humans as it makes users feel relaxed, and they could find themselves in a blissful state of euphoria. Rather than slowing the user down and causing him/her to feel tired, Cherry Pie will put pep in his/her step, and induce creativity.
Medical Benefits of Cherry Pie Marijuana
Research on Cherry Pie marijuana strain has revealed that it only helps melt away the stress of the day, but it is not one for insomniacs. As such those suffering from symptoms related to stress and anxiety, can find relief in this strain. This strain is often prescribed to individuals suffering from depression because of its apparent ability to elevate one’s mood.
Even though Cherry Pie is not the most potent strain around, it is also prescribed to help treat ailments such as headaches, migraines, muscle tension, and PMS. Some users have reported that this strain is occasionally associated with an increase in appetite, thus patients suffering from low appetite as a result of a variety of different medical conditions such as cancer, malaria, may find this strain useful
Possible Side Effects of Cherry Pie
The side effects of this strain are similar to those common with most marijuana strains such as dry mouth, dry eyes, dizziness, and anxiety and also a possibility of feeling dehydrated but this can easily be managed by sipping a large glass of water to sip before, during, and after using this strain. In rare instances, users have reported cases of Cherry Pie increasing feelings of paranoia, or causing a mild headache.
