THC
11–17.2%
Middle half of 22 lab tests · median 14.81%
CBD
0.3%
Middle half of 18 lab tests · median 0.16%
Genetics Split
Papaya is an 80% indica hybrid from Nirvana Seeds featuring sweet flavors and a relaxing, hunger-inducing effect.
Lab-Tested Profile
Measured in 22 flower lab tests of samples sold as Papaya by Analytical360, 2012–2016. Bar = middle half of results, tick = median.
Terpenes by weight · total 2.0% median
Lab results reflect the samples submitted under this name; batches, growers and phenotypes vary.
Terpene Profile
Relative levels from lab and source data.
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Relative terpene levels from lab and source data
THC in this profile
17.2% THC
Growing Information
Flowering Time
8–10 weeks
Difficulty
moderate
Height (Indoor)
100-150cm
Yield (Indoor)
400-500 g/m²
About Papaya
This 80% indica-dominant hybrid, available from Nirvana Seeds, is a cross between Chitral and Skunk #1. It typically tests at 15% THC and is known for its sweet flavor profile. The terpene profile is led by terpinolene and limonene, creating a distinct sensory experience. Users often report a range of effects including happiness and an uplifted mood, which eventually gives way to hunger and a sleepy, relaxed state. These qualities make it a frequent choice for managing insomnia, pain, and stress. For cultivators, Papaya offers a moderate challenge with an indoor height ranging from 100-150cm. The flowering phase takes between 8-10 weeks, yielding 400-500 g/m² when grown indoors. Its genetics lean heavily toward the indica side, providing a physical experience that is balanced by a gentle mental uplift.
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Bred from Papaya
12 crosses in our database list Papaya as a parent.
Frequently Asked Questions about Papaya
Is Papaya an Indica, Sativa, or Hybrid?
Papaya is classified as a hybrid cannabis strain bred from a genetic cross of Jock Horror × Skunk.
What cannabinoid content is reported for Papaya?
Papaya: 14.8% THC and 0.3% CBD reported in our data. The THC figure is a lab-test median. Potency can vary across harvests, phenotypes, and growing conditions.
What are the common effects of Papaya?
Our data sources report these effects for Papaya: happy, hungry, relaxed, sleepy. Individual experiences vary.
What does Papaya taste and smell like?
Our data sources list flavors of sweet and terpenes such as Caryophyllene, Caryophyllene Oxide, Humulene for Papaya.
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