Cannabis strains can come in many colors. These colors aren’t just for visual appeal, they can also reflect certain characteristics such as the plant’s potency or flavor profile. We’ll be exploring some of the most beautiful cannabis strains as well as what makes them so special.
Granddaddy Purple
Granddaddy Purple is also known as GDP. This legendary strain is well-known for its deep purple coloration and sweet grape flavor. It is a very popular strain of indica that gives off a relaxing, euphoric effect. The high levels in anthocyanins that are pigments that give plants their purple, red and blue hues, make GDP purple.
Blueberry
Blueberry, an indica strain with a blue-purple appearance and sweet berry flavour, is another very popular one. It is often used for pain relief and stress relief. Blueberry’s distinctive blue-purple colour is due to high levels anthocyanins as well as high levels terpenes. Organic compounds that give plants their unique flavor and aroma.
Cherry Pie
Cherry Pie hybrid strain has a bright, green color and orange hairs. The cherry flavor is sweet. It’s well-known as a relaxing and uplifting strain, making it popular for both medicinal and recreational purposes. Cherry Pie gets its green color from high levels of chlorophyll. Chlorophyll is the pigment responsible for giving plants their green color.
Purple Haze
Purple Haze is an iconic sativa strain that is known for its creative and energetic effects. It is a purple-colored strain with orange hairs. The sweet, fruity aroma gives it its unique flavor. Purple Haze gets its purple color from high levels anthocyanins. These compounds are also responsible for the unique flavor profile.
Red Congolese
Red Congolese sativa is rare. It is a rare strain with a bright color and reddish-orange colored hairs. It also has an earthy, spicy flavor. This strain is great for daytime because of its uplifting and energizing effects. Red Congolese is known for its reddish-orange hues. This is due to high levels in carotenoids.
You can see that there are many different cannabis strains, each with its own unique effects and characteristics. There’s a strain that will suit your needs, no matter what color you choose. Take a look at these striking strains to discover what they can offer.
Laura McQueen is a writer for MJGreenNews.com.
She has been writing for different cannabis websites and publications since 2018.
