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Cannabis Strain Review: Sour Papaya

Type of High: Head
Try it: after a stressful day
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 90% Indica
Dominant Terpene: Limonene
Effect Percentage
Deeply Relaxing
50%
Happy
50%
Hungry
33%
Focused
33%
Uplifted
16%
Side Effect Percentage
The Scaries
16%

Sour Papaya has an ASHI score of 1 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 6 out of 50. The ASHI score, or Ascendancy Strains Heat Index, speaks to how popular it is at this moment in time. Think of it as measuring the flash in the pan strains that are hot right now for consumers. Social media discussions, consumer ratings and reviews are all data points that feed into this score.

BPS, or Brand Power Score, is more institution facing and looks more at data points which reflect how much respect and power this strain has to the industry. Strains that have articles written about them, sold as seeds, award history and inclusion in a strain directory are all examples of data points which feed into a BPS rating. The genetic blend of this strain is 90% Indica.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Deeply Relaxing, Happy, Hungry, Focused and Uplifted effects of Sour Papaya produce a Head high for cannabis users. Night is the best time to experience this strain. Sour Papaya has been reported by users as being used for Ptsd, Insomnia, Chronic Pain, Bipolar Disorder, and Stress.

Common Usage
insomnia common usage for marijuana
Chronic Pain common usage
stress common usage for marijuana

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The Flavor Story

Sour Papaya's primary terpenes are Limonene. Terpenes affect flavor but also provide their own set of medical and experiential effects. When smoked, vaporized or incorporated into an edible, you'll get hit with the flavor profile from Sour Papaya that includes: Citrus, Pineapple, Sour and Tropical, ending with a blast of Citrus on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Can you smell that? Sour Papaya has an aroma profile of Citrus, Pineapple, Sour and Tropical.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
18 - 19%
CBD
1%
CBN
0.06 - 0.27%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Sour Papaya presents Limonene terpenes. The average THC level is 18 - 19%. You can expect CBD levels of 1%.

the grow - a section describing the growth information for this strain of cannabis
Best Results Preferred Climate Grow Difficulty
Indoors and outdoors warm climate Average

Outdoor Grow Info

Harvest Time Height Yield
October Average Moderate

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
8-10 weeks Average Moderate

The difficulty to grow Sour Papaya is known for being average. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect average height to be with a yield of moderate in about 8-10 weeks. Outdoors, Sour Papaya should harvest around October you can expect average height and moderate yield.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The Lavender and Rose notes from Cannabis-infused Tea With Rose And Lavender will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Limonene, from Sour Papaya. The abundant Linalool terpenes will add complementary lavender notes to your infused tea. Since we suggest you try Sour Papayaafter a stressful day, you might want to check out our recipe for Pink Grapefruit Sorbet. A Pink Grapefruit Sorbet is your best friend after a stressful day, ESPECIALLY when matched with this strain. As the tangy sorbet melts into your mouth, so will your sorrows and the thoughts of those who caused them.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain