How to grow Cherry Poppers

40% indica - 60% sativa
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Cherry Poppers bud — quarter view
THC 31%
Flowering 60 - 65 days
Yield 650 g/m²
Height 100-120cm

Taste

Sweet
Citrus
Berry

Seb's take

Seb Silverback

Lemon Kush gives citrus, Cherry Z gives fruit, and 31% THC gives fair warning — approach this one as you would a staircase in the dark. Sweet, citrus and berry on the nose; the high is social, focused and creative, clear-headed rather than heavy. Sativa-leaning, and every bit as sharp as the numbers suggest.

Where it comes from

Barney's Farm crossed Lemon Kush with Cherry Z for Cherry Poppers, a 60% sativa, 40% indica hybrid where sweet decadence meets a clear head. Lemon Kush lends the citrus and the pizzazz, Cherry Z the candy-store fruit, and the 31% THC gives fair warning of what the pairing is capable of. Cultivated for experts chasing high potency and superior flavour both, she is a plant that means to impress on the scales and in the jar alike.

Nose & flavour

The nose is sweet and candy-like, cherry fruit over a bright citrus base with a hint of spice underneath. It is a decadent, dessert-leaning aroma, the sweetness and the citrus pizzazz playing off one another while the spice keeps it grounded. A rich, moreish profile that lives up to the sweet-and-sharp promise of its parents.

The high

The effect is social, focused and creative, an elevated experience in both mind and body that stays clear-headed rather than heavy. It keeps you sharp and engaged, sativa-leaning and bright, sociable company rather than a sinking weight. At 31% THC, though, approach this one as you would a staircase in the dark; the clarity does not mean it is gentle.

Growing it

Feminized, with a manageable medium frame between 100 and 120cm, flowering across 60 to 65 days. Indoor yields are heavy at 650 g/m², with THC stated at a formidable 31% and a touch of CBD at 1%. The record marks her as one cultivated for experts, so she rewards a grower who knows what they are doing over a first-timer. Keep your scissors clean and your feeding measured, and she returns a substantial, potent, flavour-rich crop for the effort.

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Effects

Social
Focused
Creative

Common questions about Cherry Poppers

How long does Cherry Poppers take to flower?

Around 9 weeks of flowering, by the breeder's numbers.

Is Cherry Poppers an autoflower or a photoperiod strain?

A feminized photoperiod strain — flowering starts when you switch the lights, so the timing is yours to control.

How tall does Cherry Poppers grow?

Around 120 cm. Standard tent territory.

How strong is Cherry Poppers?

The breeder lists THC around 31%. Among the strongest figures in the catalogue.