Description
More About Our Purple Ghost Candy Seeds and How to Grow Them
Purple Ghost Candy owes its indica effects to Ghost OG and its uplifting nature to Candyland Purple. Its 65% indica and 35% sativa balance creates a clear-headed, euphoric, and upbeat experience. At up to 30% THC doesn’t skimp on potency and produces an optimistic, lingering high with calm, grounding vibes.
Candy notes define the aroma, alongside layers of grape, berry, and earth. Its trademark purple hues usually emerge during the flowering stage and have an eye-catching appearance that matches this strain’s colorful name.
Purple Ghost Candy is suitable for growers of all skill levels, including beginners. However, it’s still important to provide your plants with consistent temperatures, good airflow, and proper humidity control. These conditions help boost resin and create healthy, THC-rich buds.
Dominant Terpenes in Purple Ghost Candy
Purple Ghost Candy’s terpene profile combines sweet fruit notes with spicy depth and bright citrus accents. The result is a layered aroma that complements the strain’s balanced hybrid effects.
Caryophyllene leads the way with spicy, peppery, and earthy characteristics. This terpene is also linked to stress relief and may contribute to this strain’s serene nature. Myrcene adds an earthy sweetness that rounds out the profile. Commonly found in mangoes and hops, this terpene may also boost Purple Ghost Candy’s relaxing tone. Limonene rounds out the trio, producing fresh citrus notes.
Potency & Yields
Purple Ghost Candy’s up to 30% THC levels place it on the high-potency end of modern hybrids. The psychoactive effects typically unfold as a wave of euphoria paired with a calm, grounded feel. Fans of this strain also report a sense of clarity and ease. Purple Ghost Candy also produces generous yields of up to 600 grams per square meter indoors, and up to 900 grams per plant.
Ideal Conditions For Growing Purple Ghost Candy Seeds
Purple Ghost Candy is considered an easy strain to grow, making it accessible to beginners while still rewarding those with a careful approach. Its flowering period of 70–80 days isn’t the speediest, but true fans note it’s well worth the wait.
Because Purple Ghost Candy is an indica-dominant strain, it’s especially important to maintain airflow throughout the canopy, especially as you notice the buds beginning to bulk up. Even plant spacing and basic training approaches such as low-stress training (LST) or ScrOG can help encourage light to reach the lower bud sites, and in turn, strengthen your yields.
This cultivar is also a popular choice because it performs well in indoor and outdoor setups alike. Some beginner growers find that an indoor setup takes the pressure off, as they are entirely in control of the environmental conditions. If you’re opting for an indoor setup, remember that consistent humidity levels and temperatures are both key in boosting your plants’ yields and helping ensure your Purple Ghost Candy plants reach their full potential.
Cannabinoid Levels
Strain Overview
Genetic Makeup
Flavors & Notes
Berry
Sweet
Fruity
Additional information
| Strain Type | Indica-Dominant Hybrid |
|---|---|
| Seed Type | Photoperiod |
| % Sativa | 35% |
| % Indica | 65% |
| THC | 30% |
| CBD | Low |
| Harvest Indoor | 19 – 23 oz/ft2 (540 – 660 gr/m2) |
| Harvest Outdoor | 29 – 35 oz/ft2 (810 – 990 gr/m2) |
| Yield Category | Very Heavy |
| Flowering Time | Long (70-90 Days) |
| Height (in) | 50-70 inches |
| Effects | Calming, Happy, Relaxing, Sleepy, Uplifting |
| Flavor | Berry, Fruity, Grape, Sweet |
| Best Time of Use | Evenings |
Strain Details
| Strain Type | Indica-Dominant Hybrid |
|---|---|
| Seed Type | Photoperiod |
| % Sativa | 35% |
| % Indica | 65% |
| THC | 30% |
| CBD | Low |
| Harvest Indoor | 19 – 23 oz/ft2 (540 – 660 gr/m2) |
| Harvest Outdoor | 29 – 35 oz/ft2 (810 – 990 gr/m2) |
| Yield Category | Very Heavy |
| Flowering Time | Long (70-90 Days) |
| Height (in) | 50-70 inches |
| Effects | Calming, Happy, Relaxing, Sleepy, Uplifting |
| Flavor | Berry, Fruity, Grape, Sweet |
| Best Time of Use | Evenings |
Customer Reviews
4.5
100% Recommended (69 of 69)
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gecko99 (verified owner)
Tall, tardy, and absolutely worth the wait once that lavender color hits.
herbmason85 (verified owner)
Took longer than expected and grew taller than expected, but I’m not complaining given how gorgeous the lavender color turned out and how good the cure smells.
goldenBbq15 (verified owner)
Growing this felt like watching two different plants — an early, sprawling, vigorous grower that needed real structural support, and then a late-flower transformation into something soft, lavender-tinted, and heavily frosted. The aroma told its own story too, sharp and gassy through most of flower, then settling into a rounder, candy-sweet lemon scent after a few weeks curing.
OS7 (verified owner)
Height aside, an easy and rewarding grow. The lavender hues in late flower were the highlight of my whole season.
GregoryL (verified owner)
I’ve grown taller strains before, but this one still caught me off guard with how much it stretched once flower kicked in. I had to improvise some extra support mid-cycle, tying branches to the tent frame to keep the heaviest colas from drooping. The wait was longer than most of my other grows too, but every week added more resin and more of that soft lavender color creeping across the tops of the buds. Trimming took real patience, resin practically gluing my scissors shut by the end of each session. The cure mellowed the sharper notes into something warmer, lemon and spice with a sweet candy finish underneath, and the first sessions after curing were easygoing and social, good company for a low-key evening.
A. Liu (verified owner)
This plant tested my trellising skills more than any other strain I’ve grown, but the payoff in late flower was completely worth it — soft lavender color everywhere and a smell that’s part lemon, part spice, part candy. Cure only made it better.
GioKing08 (verified owner)
Long flowering window, tall structure, heavy resin. Color development concentrated almost entirely in the final two weeks.
realTrey59 (verified owner)
Underestimated the stretch, overestimated my available headroom, made it work anyway. Buds turned out gorgeous and lavender-tinted.
Luna-H (verified owner)
Tall, patient, resin-heavy. The stretch alone justifies planning vertical space well in advance.
PV10 (verified owner)
Sticky scissors, tall plant, gorgeous lavender finish. Standard Tuesday in my grow room, apparently.