Purple Dragon
Purple Dragon is a hybrid strain recognized for its violet-hued flowers and sweet, grape-forward flavor profile. Its lineage remains a subject of debate among breeders, with theories suggesting either a direct descent from Purple Urkle or a cross involving Blue Dragon.
About Purple Dragon
The origins of Purple Dragon are characterized by uncertainty. Some breeders propose that the strain is a cross between the 1980s California staple Purple Urkle and Blue Dragon, the latter of which is a hybrid of Sour Diesel and Blueberry. An alternative theory suggests that Purple Dragon may simply be a self-pollinated descendant of Purple Urkle. Despite the potential presence of Sour Diesel in its lineage, users often report that the strain lacks the heavy sedation typically associated with indica-dominant cultivars. Instead, the experience is frequently described as an uplifting euphoria that eventually transitions into a relaxed state accompanied by increased appetite. The flavor profile is noted for its sweet, bubblegum-like and grape qualities, complemented by a musky, earthy aroma that is often attributed to the presence of the terpene humulene.
Plant characteristics
The flowers of this strain are noted for their distinct violet coloration.
