Pineapple Trainwreck
Pineapple Trainwreck
Also known as: Pineapple Wreck
Overview
Pineapple Trainwreck is a sativa-dominant hybrid cannabis strain created by crossing Pineapple Express and Trainwreck, two renowned sativa-dominant strains. This strain emerged in the mid-2000s and was developed by the enigmatic breeder known as Unknown or Legendary. The creation combines the clear-headed, tropical effects of Pineapple Express with the potent pain relief qualities of Trainwreck, resulting in what users describe as a 'happy sativa' with balanced cerebral and body effects.
The strain exhibits visually striking characteristics with dense, medium-sized buds showcasing bright tropical hues and a generous coating of trichomes. Its compact structure hints at both resilience and potent resin production. Pineapple Trainwreck maintains the robust sativa genetics of its lineage while incorporating subtle indica influences that provide physical relaxation without overwhelming sedation. This careful genetic balance allows users to experience energetic cerebral stimulation paired with gentle, calming body effects, making it suitable for both daytime use and evening relaxation.
Effects
Reported Medical Uses
- Users report relief from chronic pain
- May help with stress and anxiety management
- Often used for depression symptoms
- Users report assistance with fatigue
- May help with muscle spasms and inflammation
- Often used for nausea relief
- Users report benefits for hyperactivity symptoms
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
Possible Negative Effects
Growing Information
Pineapple Trainwreck can be cultivated both indoors and outdoors with moderate difficulty. The strain has a flowering time of approximately 8-10 weeks, with some sources indicating 9 weeks as optimal. Indoor yields typically range from 16-20 ounces per square meter, while outdoor plants can produce around 24 ounces per plant when harvested in the second or third week of October. The strain thrives in temperate to warm environments and requires careful attention to environmental conditions including proper ventilation and humidity control. Growers should protect outdoor plants from strong winds to prevent stalk damage. The strain responds well to standard cannabis growing techniques and is considered manageable for both novice and experienced cultivators.