Purple People Eater

Purple People Eater — named for the 1950s song of the same name and the bud's purple streaks — is a strain of unconfirmed origin. Online sources believe it is a cross between Lapis Mnt. Indica and Grand Daddy Purple, while others believe Afghan and Purple Urkle are also part of its family tree. The top reported aromas of the Purple People Eater strain are tropical fruits, berries, and earthy grapes. And it is said to taste like citrus, grapes, and sweet earth.

Purple People Eater is an indica-leaning hybrid with short, sturdy silhouettes and hardy, strong branches. The cultivar is highly resistant to pests and disease, making it an excellent choice for novice growers. The strain can grow indoors and outside, preferring plenty of sunlight and dryer climates. Indoors, Purple People Eater flowers in seven to nine weeks, while outdoor gardens reach maturity in mid-October. Healthy yields can provide up to 12 ounces of bud per plant. Purple People Eater is available as seeds and clones.