CANNALIB · STRAIN DOSSIER · GORILLA

Gorilla

4 independent sources put THC at 25%; 174 flower lab samples give a 10th to 90th percentile band of 15.7 to 27.6%; 10 recorded parents; 18 recorded descendants. It placed in results from Spannabis Champions Cup, Expogrow Cannabis Cup (Irún) and Chalice California.

Gorilla is a indica cannabis strain bred by Bc Growers Association. Lab tests put its THC between 15.7 and 27.6% (the middle 80% of 174 flower samples). The terpenes most often reported are beta-Caryophyllene, delta-Limonene, beta-Myrcene. Recorded parents: Chem Cookies × Chem Sister × Chocolate Diesel × Diesel Chocolate × Gorilla Glue × Gorilla Glue 4 × Original Glue × Reina Madre × Sour Dubb × Chocolate Diesel, Chem Sister And Sour Dubb. Stated flowering time 56 to 63 days. 4 cup placings on record, 0 verified against published results.

●   frozen 2026-09-29 · API 0.7.1-stdlib

●   evidence bar: thc 4 independent sources

●   type: indica

25%
THC, most-agreed claim
4 independent sources

15.7–27.6%
Flower lab range
10th to 90th percentile of 174 samples

10
Recorded parents
with sources, never guessed

18
Recorded descendants
through stated parent links

0/4
Cup results, verified/total
placings found in published results

8
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
25% 4 cannaconnection, seedfinder, cannabis_intelligence, seedcity_local, master
0.5% 1 wa_wslcb_leaf_new
1% 1 wa_wslcb_leaf_new
0.4% 1 steep_hill_chemotypes_zenodo_3986252
0.5% 1 wa_wslcb_leaf_new
1.2% 1 wa_wslcb_leaf_new
10.9% 1 nv_ccb_lab_library
12.9% 1 nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019
13.6% 1 steep_hill_chemotypes_zenodo_3986252
13.8% 1 nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019
14.3% 1 nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019
14.7% 1 nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019

Lab range 15.7 to 27.6% THC is the 10th to 90th percentile of 174 flower lab samples, median 23%; CBD 0 to 0.1% over 166 samples.

top terpenes by stated value: beta-Caryophyllene, delta-Limonene, beta-Myrcene, alpha-Humulene, alpha-Bisabolol, gamma-Terpinene

289 chemistry rows on record. Flagged rows never used as potency: 42 non flower, 3 quality flagged, 0 percent outliers.

GROW CLAIMS

Height and flowering, as stated.

Height Independent sources Who states it
90 to 120 cm 4 alchimia, fastbuds, cannaconnection, seedfinder
80 to 120 cm 2 seedcity, seedcity_local
111 cm 2 seedcity, seedcity_local
143 cm 2 seedcity, seedcity_local
250 to 300 cm 1 seedfinder
300 cm 1 alchimia
Flowering Independent sources Who states it
56 to 63 days 4 cannaconnection, seedcity, seedcity_local, seedfinder
63 days 3 fastbuds, seedfinder, alchimia
60 to 65 days 2 alchimia, seedfinder
78 days 2 seedcity, seedcity_local
60 days 1 seedfinder
58 to 63 days 1 seedfinder
LINEAGE

Recorded parents, and how many sources agree.

Parent Sources Who states it
Chem Cookies 1 strain_fact:alchimia,master
Chem Sister 1 strain_fact:alchimia,cannaconnection
Chocolate Diesel 1 strain_fact:alchimia,cannaconnection,master,seedfinder
Diesel Chocolate 1 strain_fact:alchimia
Gorilla Glue 1 seedfinder
Gorilla Glue 4 1 seedfinder
Original Glue 1 seedfinder
Reina Madre 1 seedfinder:parents
Sour Dubb 1 seedfinder
Chocolate Diesel, Chem Sister And Sour Dubb 1 strain_fact:cannaconnection

18 descendants through recorded links, including Gorilla Autoflowering Seeds, Gorilla Cbd Seeds, Gorilla King Auto Seeds, Quick Gorilla Seeds, Royal Gorilla Automatic Seeds, Auto Gorilla, Caramellow Kush Automatic, Gg 4 Automatic.

COMPETITIONS AND AWARD CLAIMS

Cup results with sources; claims with verdicts.

Year Competition Category Place Checked
2022 Expogrow Cannabis Cup (Irún) Best Autoflowering 2nd unverified
2018 Spannabis Champions Cup Indica Category 1st unverified
2015 Chalice California Indica Wax 2nd unverified
2004 Highlife Cup (Netherlands) Outdoor - Outdoor - Seedbanks 3rd unverified

Award claims checked 0 confirmed  ·  1 unchecked. Only confirmed claims count as results.

Claim Year Source Verdict
excellent cup not stated seedfinder unchecked
PICTURES, WITH CREDIT

8 pictures on record. Three shown, each with its source.

Gorilla strain picture, credit seedfinder.eu

credit: seedfinder.eu · shown with credit, copyright unverified

Gorilla strain picture, credit cannaconnection.com

credit: cannaconnection.com · shown with credit, copyright unverified

Gorilla strain picture, credit seedfinder.eu

credit: seedfinder.eu · 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: gorilla, dinafem/gorilla, 00-seeds-bank/gorilla, gorilla-1, spliff-seeds/gorilla-1, us-skunkx/gorilla

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dossier gorilla · frozen 2026-09-29 · published by CannaLib, a Plausible Deniability project · Cite as: CannaLib (2026). Gorilla strain dossier. https://cannalib.org/strains/gorilla/

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