CANNALIB · STRAIN DOSSIER · BRUCE BANNER
Bruce Banner
5 independent sources put THC at 24%; 1,798 flower lab samples give a 10th to 90th percentile band of 16.1 to 30.1%; 5 recorded parents; 118 recorded descendants. It placed in results from DC Grower’s Cup, High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) and Highlife Cup (Netherlands).
Bruce Banner is a sativa dominant hybrid cannabis strain bred by Advanced Seeds. Lab tests put its THC between 16.1 and 30.1% (the middle 80% of 1,798 flower samples), with CBD around 0.1%. The terpenes most often reported are β-caryophyllene, limonene, α-ocimene. Recorded parents: Colorado Ghost Og × Ghost Og × Og Kush × Strawberry Diesel × Strawberry Diesel Strain. Stated flowering time 56 to 70 days. 8 cup placings on record, 2 verified against published results.
● frozen 2026-09-29 · API 0.7.1-stdlib
● evidence bar: thc 5 independent sources
● type: sativa dominant hybrid
24%
THC, most-agreed claim
5 independent sources
16.1–30.1%
Flower lab range
10th to 90th percentile of 1,798 samples
5
Recorded parents
with sources, never guessed
118
Recorded descendants
through stated parent links
2/8
Cup results, verified/total
placings found in published results
25
Pictures on record
shown with source and credit
CHEMISTRY, CLAIM BY CLAIM
Every THC claim, and who made it.
| THC | Independent sources | Who states it |
|---|---|---|
| 24% | 5 | allbud, seedcity_local, bank_advanced-seeds, alchimia, master, bank_azarius_seeds |
| 29% | 4 | or_prr00150, cropking, ca_provincial_catalogs, nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019 |
| 25% | 4 | seedfinder, seedcity_local, bank_auto-seeds, fastbuds |
| 21% | 3 | or_prr00150, leafly_flat, leafly_flat_enrich, medical_effects |
| 18.9% | 3 | or_prr00150, maxvalue_terpenes, smith_phytochem_sample |
| 21.3% | 3 | or_prr00150, replication_data, or_olcc_rich_enrich |
| 22.3% | 3 | or_prr00150, replication_data, nv_ccb_lab_library |
| 22.6% | 3 | or_prr00150, replication_data, or_olcc_rich_enrich |
| 22.9% | 3 | or_prr00150, nv_ccb_lab_library, or_olcc_rich_enrich |
| 29.3% | 3 | or_prr00150, replication_data, or_olcc_rich_enrich |
| 16.5% | 2 | or_prr00150, or_olcc_rich_enrich |
| 16.6% | 2 | or_prr00150, or_olcc_rich_enrich |
Lab range 16.1 to 30.1% THC is the 10th to 90th percentile of 1,798 flower lab samples, median 23.4%; CBD 0 to 0.2% over 785 samples.
top terpenes by stated value: β-caryophyllene, limonene, α-ocimene, α-pinene, linalool, α-humulene
3,182 chemistry rows on record. Flagged rows never used as potency: 251 non flower, 785 quality flagged, 2 percent outliers.
GROW CLAIMS
Height and flowering, as stated.
| Height | Independent sources | Who states it |
|---|---|---|
| 90 to 110 cm | 5 | alchimia, bank_azarius_seeds, fastbuds, truenorth, seedfinder |
| 80 to 120 cm | 2 | seedcity, seedcity_local |
| 100 cm | 2 | seedfinder, bank_auto-seeds |
| 164 cm | 2 | seedcity, seedcity_local |
| 179 cm | 2 | seedcity, seedcity_local |
| 152 to 244 cm | 1 | cropking |
| 50 cm | 1 | seedfinder |
| 90 to 140 cm | 1 | seedfinder |
| 100 to 120 cm | 1 | seedfinder |
| 110 to 200 cm | 1 | seedfinder |
| 150 cm | 1 | seedfinder |
| 180 to 280 cm | 1 | seedfinder |
| Flowering | Independent sources | Who states it |
|---|---|---|
| 56 to 70 days | 5 | bank_azarius_seeds, seedcity, seedcity_local, seedfinder, alchimia |
| 63 to 70 days | 4 | seedcity, seedcity_local, cropking, seedfinder |
| 63 days | 3 | fastbuds, seedfinder, alchimia |
| 56 to 63 days | 3 | seedcity, seedcity_local, seedfinder |
| 65 days | 2 | seedfinder, alchimia, master |
| 56 to 90 days | 2 | seedcity, seedcity_local |
| 60 to 65 days | 2 | bank_azarius_seeds, seedfinder |
| 67 days | 1 | seedfinder |
| 56 days | 1 | seedfinder |
| 70 to 84 days | 1 | cropking |
| 65 to 70 days | 1 | seedfinder |
| 70 to 80 days | 1 | bank_auto-seeds |
LINEAGE
Recorded parents, and how many sources agree.
| Parent | Sources | Who states it |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Ghost Og | 1 | strain_fact:seedfinder |
| Ghost Og | 1 | strain_fact:alchimia,seedfinder |
| Og Kush | 1 | seedfinder |
| Strawberry Diesel | 1 | strain_fact:alchimia,bank_azarius_seeds,master,seedfinder |
| Strawberry Diesel Strain | 1 | strain_fact:cropking |
118 descendants through recorded links, including Bruce Banner Fast Seeds, Bruce Banner Fast Version Herbies Seeds, Bruce Banner Fast Version Seeds Egs, Bruce Banner Seeds Sweet Seeds, Bruce Banner X Chocolope Herbies Seeds, Bruce Lemon Diesel Auto Seeds, 808 Mana, Alien Banner Dawg.
COMPETITIONS AND AWARD CLAIMS
Cup results with sources; claims with verdicts.
| Year | Competition | Category | Place | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | DC Grower’s Cup | Sativa | 3rd | verified |
| 2021 | DC Grower’s Cup | Hybrid | listed (no place printed) | unverified |
| 2020 | Highlife Cup (Netherlands) | Categorie J – Amerikaanse varieties | 1st | unverified |
| 2019 | Connoisseur Cup | BEST REC LIVE DIAMOND SAUCE | 2nd | unverified |
| 2018 | High 95 Cup | Indoor | 19th | unverified |
| 2017 | High 95 Cup | CBD | 5th Place | unverified |
| 2017 | Lift & Co. Canadian Cannabis Awards | Dispensaries / Top Dispensary Hybrid Flower, East | unverified | |
| 2014 | High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) | BEST US NON-SOLVENT HASH | 3rd | verified |
Award claims checked 7 confirmed · 18 unchecked. Only confirmed claims count as results.
| Claim | Year | Source | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Times | not stated · matched 2014 | allbud | confirmed |
| Cannabis Cup | not stated · matched 2014 | allbud | confirmed |
| Cannabis Cup | not stated · matched 2014 | seedfinder | confirmed |
| High Times | not stated · matched 2014 | seedfinder | confirmed |
| High Times | not stated · matched 2014 | cannaconnection | confirmed |
| Cannabis Cup | not stated · matched 2014 | cannaconnection | confirmed |
| Denver US Cannabis Cup first place | not stated · matched 2014 | seedfinder | confirmed |
| 2023 Argentina AWARD: 2nd place – Indoor Category – Rosario Cannabis Cup 2023 – Argent | 2023 | seedfinder | event_ambiguous |
| 2023 Argentina AWARD: 2nd place – Indoor Category – Rosario Cannabis Cup 2022 – Argent | 2023 | seedfinder | event_ambiguous |
| High Times | not stated | alchimia | event_ambiguous |
| Cannabis Cup | not stated | alchimia | event_ambiguous |
| Cannabis Cup | not stated | seedfinder | event_ambiguous |
| High Times | not stated | seedfinder | event_ambiguous |
| High Times | not stated | master | event_ambiguous |
| High Times | not stated | seedfinder | event_ambiguous |
| Highest Tested THC in High Times Cannabis history | not stated | master | event_ambiguous |
| Title of Strongest Strain on Earth (High Times) | not stated | master | event_ambiguous |
| number 9 on High Times 25 Greatest strains of all time! | not stated | master | event_ambiguous |
| Highest Tested THC in High Times Cannabis history | not stated | seedfinder | event_ambiguous |
| Title of Strongest Strain on Earth (High Times) | not stated | seedfinder | event_ambiguous |
| number 9 on High Times 25 Greatest strains of all time! | not stated | seedfinder | event_ambiguous |
| High Times | not stated | cannaconnection | event_ambiguous |
| High Times | not stated | master | event_ambiguous |
| ranked amongst the “strongest strains on Earth” by High Times | not stated | cannaconnection | event_ambiguous |
| 2014 Best US Non-Solvent Hash 3rd place, Highest Tested THC in High Times Cannabis his | 2014 | master | edition_unresearched |
The API itemises 25 of 40 claims on record; the counts above cover the claims listed here.
PICTURES, WITH CREDIT
25 pictures on record. Three shown, each with its source.
credit: seedfinder.eu · shown with credit, copyright unverified
credit: autoseeds.com · shown with credit, copyright unverified
credit: alchimiaweb.com · shown with credit, copyright unverified
How to read this page
Every value is a stated claim with its sources. Where sources disagree all claims are listed. The lab range is the 10th to 90th percentile of flower lab samples and is never blended with seed-bank claims. Parents are recorded links, never guessed. Pictures are shown with their source and credit; copyright is unverified. Nothing on this page was invented, averaged across sources or merged from another name.
Aliases on record: bruce-banner, advanced-seeds/bruce-banner, barneys-farm/bruce-banner, seedstockers/bruce-banner, philosopher-seeds/bruce-banner, apeorigin/bruce-banner, atlas-seed/bruce-banner, bsb-genetics/bruce-banner, concrete-jungle-seeds/bruce-banner, dark-horse-genetics/bruce-banner, domus-seeds/bruce-banner, flavour-chasers/bruce-banner, linda-seeds/bruce-banner, monster-genetics/bruce-banner, pevgrow/bruce-banner, plantation-premium-seeds/bruce-banner, semyanich/bruce-banner, staffthc/bruce-banner, united-cannabis-seeds/bruce-banner, bruce banner autoflowering feminized seeds bulk seeds
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dossier bruce-banner · frozen 2026-09-29 · published by CannaLib, a Plausible Deniability project · Cite as: CannaLib (2026). Bruce Banner strain dossier. https://cannalib.org/strains/bruce-banner/