
- Sweet citrus seduction for cool-climate growers
Forbidden Fruit
Forbidden Fruit is an indica-dominant hybrid with sweet citrus and cherry flavours, suited to cool, damp climates.
- Deep cherry and citrus flavour with a relaxing finish
- Reliable performer in cooler gardens with proper mould control
- Photoperiod Feminised for predictable, manageable crops
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22-26% |
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0.1-1% |
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Cherry Pie x Tangie |
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Indica-dominant hybrid |
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Intermediate |
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8-10 weeks |
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Medium; 0.8–1.8 m indoors, up to 2.5 m outdoors |
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Medium to high (400–550 g/m² indoor; 400–800 g/plant outdoor) |
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Grapefruit, Cherry, Tropical fruit |
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Photoperiod Feminised seeds |
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Cool, maritime; performs well in cool climates with rainy autumns |
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Relaxed, Euphoric, Sleepy |
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Indoor and outdoor |
About Forbidden Fruit
Forbidden Fruit is an indica-dominant hybrid bred from Cherry Pie x Tangie that delivers dense, resinous buds and a heavy, relaxing effect. It performs well in cooler climates but needs firm mould management in rainy autumn harvest seasons; growers in Inverness should prioritise ventilation, shelter and careful drying.
Forbidden Fruit is an indica-dominant hybrid that produces dense, resinous buds. It leans toward a calming profile while retaining some bright, citrus top notes.
THC levels typically range between about 22% and 26% in well-grown phenotypes. That potency delivers a strong, long-lasting effect suited to experienced users.
CBD content is generally low, usually below 1%. Users should not expect prominent CBD-driven effects from this variety.
Forbidden Fruit descends from Cherry Pie x Tangie, combining their terpene and cannabinoid traits. The cross produces cherry-sweet and citrus notes with a relaxing backbone.
Seeds are generally offered as photoperiod Feminised to ensure predictable female-only crops. Gardeners favour Feminised lines for reliable canopy planning.
Growing Forbidden Fruit in a rainy autumn harvest season requires careful mould management and slightly above-average experience. Extra ventilation, timely defoliation and vigilant fungicide plans are important in damp conditions.
Flowering typically finishes between eight and ten weeks under a 12/12 schedule. Outdoors, harvest commonly falls in late September to October in temperate regions.
Yield is medium to high relative to plant size, and training improves results noticeably. Indoors expect roughly 400–550 g/m² while well-tended outdoor plants can reach 400–800 g each.
Plants develop a medium, bushy structure suited to topping and LST. Indoors they usually reach 0.8–1.8 m, while outdoors they can stretch up to about 2.5 m.
Forbidden Fruit adapts well to both indoor and outdoor systems and responds positively to SCROG and SOG methods. In Inverness, growers should plan for sheltering outdoor plants during heavy rain and managing airflow in tents.
Growing Forbidden Fruit in Inverness during a rainy autumn harvest season means prioritising mould prevention and robust drainage. Local growers should expect wet conditions at harvest and plan canopy protection and drying space accordingly.
Expect a heavy, relaxing body effect that eases tension and can lead to sleep at higher doses. Mental effects include a gentle uplift and mild euphoria that reduce stress.
The flavour profile leans strongly toward grapefruit and sweet cherry with tropical undertones. Terpenes provide citrus zest and a sugary afternote on the exhale.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this strain, covering growth, effects, and suitability for UK conditions.
Around 22–26% in well-grown phenotypes, giving a robust psychoactive effect.
It is indica-dominant, offering relaxing body effects with some uplifting cerebral notes.
About 8–10 weeks indoors; outdoors expect harvest in late September to October in temperate zones.
Most commercial offerings are photoperiod Feminised for predictable female crops.
Bud rot and powdery mildew are primary concerns, particularly in damp conditions; maintain airflow and monitor trichomes.
It is intermediate; beginners can succeed with strict mould control and basic training techniques.
Dry slowly, then cure in jars for several weeks, burping regularly during the first fortnight.
Yes, with shelter from persistent rain and careful attention to late-season humidity it can do well in Highland conditions.
Forbidden Fruit is well-regarded among cool climate cannabis strains because it tolerates cooler temperatures and finishes in a reasonable timeframe.
Topping, low-stress training and light SCROG are effective to control height and boost bud sites.
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