Black Gorilla
Black Gorilla
Also known as: Black Gorilla Strain
Overview
Black Gorilla is a slightly indica-dominant hybrid strain (60% indica/40% sativa) created by crossing Gorilla Glue #4 and Bright Berry strains, developed by Farmhouse Genetics. This exceptional strain boasts an astounding THC content of up to 32%, with a balanced 0.80% CBD concentration, making it one of the strongest strains on the market. This classic strain is a favorite of patients and breeders alike, with long-lasting effects that are perfect for a late night when you need a little extra help to get to sleep.
Black Gorilla's buds are dense and resinous, featuring rich green tint with touches of purple and orange throughout, covered with a dense layer of trichomes that give them a glittering, frosted appearance. The strain offers a complex flavor profile with sweet, earthy notes, undertones of citrus and pine, while the aroma is dominated by diesel with musky traces of coffee and chocolate. The terpene profile includes Humulene, Myrcene, Limonene, and Linalool, which combine to create an intriguing and complex aromatic experience. Known for its ease of cultivation, Black Gorilla is extremely adaptable to varied growing environments and can be cultivated both indoors and outdoors, with a flowering time of 8-9 weeks.
Effects
Reported Medical Uses
- Users report relief from insomnia
- May help with chronic stress and anxiety
- Often used for depression and mood swings
- Users report relief from chronic pain
- May help with chronic fatigue
- Often used for pain management
- Users report help with ADD/ADHD
- May help with arthritis
- Often used for bipolar disorder
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
Possible Negative Effects
Growing Information
Black Gorilla is easy to cultivate and extremely adaptable to varied growing environments, suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation. The strain has a flowering time of 8-9 weeks and indoor yields range from 18-21 ounces per square meter, while outdoor cultivation can produce 25-28 ounces per plant. Plants prefer a warm, sunny environment but can tolerate colder temperatures. The strain grows to a modest height of 0-4 feet, making it appropriate for discreet cultivation and small interior areas. Proper ventilation and humidity control are crucial for achieving optimal plant development, especially indoors. The strain is considered moderate to grow and requires some pruning and trimming skills, with trimming of tops necessary to promote lateral growth and pruning of lower leaves and branches to improve air circulation.