CANNALIB · STRAIN DOSSIER · PURPLE KUSH
Purple Kush
4 independent sources put THC at 22%; 773 flower lab samples give a 10th to 90th percentile band of 10.6 to 23.1%; 7 recorded parents; 200 recorded descendants. It placed in results from Oregon Growers Cup, Karma Cup and The Emerald Cup.
Purple Kush is a hybrid cannabis strain bred by Ferrox Kollektiv. Lab tests put its THC between 10.6 and 23.1% (the middle 80% of 773 flower samples), with CBD around 0.1%. The terpenes most often reported are myrcene, pinene, caryophyllene. Recorded parents: Black Domina × Chem Valley Lsd × Hindu Kush × Og Kush × Pakistan Chitral Kush × Purple Afghani × Sweet Mendo Kush. Stated flowering time 56 to 70 days. 10 cup placings on record, 4 verified against published results.
● frozen 2026-09-29 · API 0.7.1-stdlib
● evidence bar: thc 4 independent sources
● type: hybrid
22%
THC, most-agreed claim
4 independent sources
10.6–23.1%
Flower lab range
10th to 90th percentile of 773 samples
7
Recorded parents
with sources, never guessed
200
Recorded descendants
through stated parent links
4/10
Cup results, verified/total
placings found in published results
22
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22% | 4 | cannlytics_expand, replication_data, cropking, allbud |
| 19% | 3 | cannlytics_expand, leafly_flat, leafly_flat_enrich, seedfinder |
| 17% | 3 | cannlytics_expand, medical_effects, bank_blim-burn-seeds |
| 25.7% | 2 | maxvalue_terpenes, smith_phytochem_sample |
| 15.7% | 2 | nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019, wa_wslcb_leaf_new |
| 15.9% | 2 | replication_data, cannlytics_lab |
| 16% | 2 | cannlytics_expand, replication_data |
| 16.5% | 2 | replication_data, nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019 |
| 16.6% | 2 | cannlytics_expand, or_prr00150 |
| 21.5% | 2 | or_prr00150, cannlytics_lab |
| 24.2% | 2 | replication_data, smith_phytochem_sample |
| 25% | 2 | or_prr00150, replication_data |
Lab range 10.6 to 23.1% THC is the 10th to 90th percentile of 773 flower lab samples, median 16.6%; CBD 0 to 0.3% over 543 samples.
top terpenes by stated value: myrcene, pinene, caryophyllene, α-humulene, limonene, α-bisabolol
1,656 chemistry rows on record. Flagged rows never used as potency: 381 non flower, 148 quality flagged, 0 percent outliers.
GROW CLAIMS
Height and flowering, as stated.
| Height | Independent sources | Who states it |
|---|---|---|
| 180 to 200 cm | 5 | alchimia, truenorth, cannaconnection, cropking, seedfinder |
| 100 cm | 1 | bank_blim-burn-seeds |
| 122 to 152 cm | 1 | seedfinder |
| Flowering | Independent sources | Who states it |
|---|---|---|
| 56 to 70 days | 2 | cropking, seedfinder |
| 63 days | 2 | seedfinder, alchimia |
| 56 to 63 days | 1 | cannaconnection |
| 45 to 55 days | 1 | seedfinder |
| 49 to 56 days | 1 | seedfinder |
| 50 days | 1 | seedfinder |
| 53 days | 1 | seedfinder |
| 54 days | 1 | seedfinder |
| 55 to 60 days | 1 | seedfinder |
| 58 days | 1 | seedfinder |
| 49 to 63 days | 1 | cannaconnection |
LINEAGE
Recorded parents, and how many sources agree.
| Parent | Sources | Who states it |
|---|---|---|
| Black Domina | 1 | strain_fact:alchimia,master,seedfinder |
| Chem Valley Lsd | 1 | strain_fact:seedfinder |
| Hindu Kush | 1 | strain_fact:bank_blim-burn-seeds,seedfinder |
| Og Kush | 1 | strain_fact:seedfinder |
| Pakistan Chitral Kush | 1 | strain_fact:seedfinder |
| Purple Afghani | 1 | strain_fact:seedfinder |
| Sweet Mendo Kush | 1 | strain_fact:seedfinder |
200 descendants through recorded links, including Canadian Kush Seeds, Darkstar Seeds, Dinamed Kush Cbd Autoflowering Seeds, Gorilla Glue Purple Seeds, Purple Afghan Kush Seeds, Purple Kush Autoflower Herbies Seeds, Purple Star Killer Seeds, Taison Auto Seeds.
COMPETITIONS AND AWARD CLAIMS
Cup results with sources; claims with verdicts.
| Year | Competition | Category | Place | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Oregon Growers Cup | CBD Cartridge | 1st | verified |
| 2018 | Jack Herer Cup | NEVADA AWARDS / Best Indica Greenhouse Flower | winner | unverified |
| 2017 | Karma Cup | BUD – (Indica) | 6th | verified |
| 2016 | Karma Cup | BUD – (Indica) | 8th | verified |
| 2016 | Dope Cup | Best Indica Dominant Flower Recreational | 2nd | unverified |
| 2015 | Karma Cup | Shatter | 3rd | verified |
| 2015 | Oregon Growers Cup | Outdoor | 2nd | unverified |
| 2014 | Lift & Co. Canadian Cannabis Awards | British Columbia Dispensaries / Top Indica Strains | unverified | |
| 2013 | Dopefiend Cup | Flowers | joint 6 | unverified |
| 2003 | The Emerald Cup | Cup (flower) | 1st | unverified |
Award claims checked 0 confirmed · 1 unchecked. Only confirmed claims count as results.
| Claim | Year | Source | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Times | not stated | allbud | event_ambiguous |
PICTURES, WITH CREDIT
22 pictures on record. Three shown, each with its source.
credit: seedfinder.eu · shown with credit, copyright unverified
credit: seedfinder.eu · shown with credit, copyright unverified
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: Purple Kush, purple kush feminized seeds bulk seeds, purple kush feminized seeds canuk seeds, purple kush feminized seeds merica seeds, purplekush, 018NY6XC00VT4KKVXX64ZS9B9E
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dossier purple-kush · frozen 2026-09-29 · published by CannaLib, a Plausible Deniability project · Cite as: CannaLib (2026). Purple Kush strain dossier. https://cannalib.org/strains/purple-kush/