Purple Candy strain illustration

Purple Candy

aka Candy PurpleHybrid
4(277)
Type
Hybrid
THC
19.6%–19.6%
CBD
< 0.5%
Main terpene
Myrcene
Parents
BC Sweet Tooth × Mendocino Purps

THC range is the middle half of 5 public lab tests of Purple Candy flower (2022–2024). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.

About Purple Candy

Purple Candy is a hybrid bred from BC Sweet Tooth and Mendocino Purps. You may also see it sold as Candy Purple. Reviews most often mention feeling sleepy, relaxed and hungry.

THC and potency

Public lab results give a good picture of its strength: 5 flower samples tested between 2022 and 2024 came in at a median of 19.6% total THC (the middle half ranged from 19.6% to 19.6%). CBD is typically negligible (under 0.5%). That is in line with most flower on Canadian shelves. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the label.

Aroma, flavour and terpenes

Its reported terpene profile is led by myrcene, with caryophyllene and pinene. Myrcene is known for earthy, musky notes with a ripe-fruit edge, while caryophyllene adds black pepper and warm spice. Consumers most often describe the flavour as grape, sweet and berry.

Reported effects

Beyond feeling sleepy, reviewers also mention feeling tingly and happy. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with stress, insomnia and anxiety. The side effects mentioned most are dry eyes, dry mouth and headaches. These are personal reports, not medical advice.

Genetics

Parents: BC Sweet Tooth and Mendocino Purps.

Purple Candy terpenes

Relative strength as reported by consumers.

  • myrceneEarthy, musky
  • caryophyllenePepper, spice
  • pinenePine
  • ocimeneSweet, herbal
  • limoneneCitrus
  • humuleneWoody, hoppy

Purple Candy effects

sleepyrelaxedhungrytinglyhappyeuphoric

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Purple Candy FAQ

How strong is Purple Candy?
In 5 public lab tests, Purple Candy flower had a median of 19.6% total THC; most samples were between 19.6% and 19.6%.
Is Purple Candy an indica or a sativa?
Purple Candy is generally classed as a hybrid.
What strains make Purple Candy?
Purple Candy is a cross of BC Sweet Tooth and Mendocino Purps.
What does Purple Candy smell like?
Its main terpene is myrcene (earthy, musky), and people describe the flavour as grape, sweet, berry.