Forbidden Fruit Indica-dominant hybrid

Forbidden Fruit is recorded as an indica-dominant hybrid cannabis cultivar. It is listed with the parent cross Cherry Pie × Tangie. Commonly reported effects associated with this cultivar include relaxing, social.

Offered by Royal Queen Seeds

About

Forbidden Fruit is an indica-dominant hybrid produced by crossing Cherry Pie with Tangie. That parentage gives the strain a clear identity before you even smell it — one side brings a dense, dessert-like berry quality, the other brings bright citrus energy, and the two meet somewhere in the middle in a way that holds together well. The aroma and flavor profile reflects that lineage directly. Forbidden Fruit is commonly described as carrying citrus, berry, and cherry notes alongside pine, earthy undertones, and a general sweetness. None of those descriptors are accidental given what Cherry Pie and Tangie each bring to the table. The dominant terpene is myrcene, which fits with the fruit-forward, slightly herbal character the strain is known for and also aligns with its indica-leaning nature. THC typically falls in the low-to-mid 20% range, though that number shifts depending on the specific cut and the conditions it was grown in. It is a moderate-to-high potency variety, not extreme, but strong enough that it is worth treating with some respect. Users commonly report relaxing and social effects — not a locked-to-the-couch experience in most accounts, but something that takes the edge off and makes conversation feel easy. Those are reported experiences, not guarantees, and individual responses will vary. From a cultivation standpoint, Forbidden Fruit finishes in approximately eight to nine weeks indoors, putting it in the 56-to-65-day range for flowering. That is a reasonable timeline for an indica-leaning hybrid and should work comfortably within standard production schedules. Beyond that, specific growing data on yield, height, and difficulty is limited, so growers working with this strain for the first time would do well to track their own results across the first run. The strain has shown up as a parent in several notable crosses. Forbidden Zkittlez, Fruit Tart, and Italian Ice all trace back to it, which speaks to how well its flavor genetics carry forward into offspring. Breeders have clearly found it useful as a building block, particularly for fruit-forward profiles. That track record as a parent is probably as significant as anything else about the strain in a practical sense.

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Attributes

THC range Moderate to high, often reported around the low-to-mid 20% range depending on cut and environment
Terpenes Myrcene
Commonly reported effects Relaxing, Social
Commonly reported flavors Citrus, Berry, Cherry, Pine, Earthy, Sweet
Flowering time Approximately 8–9 weeks (about 56–65 days indoors)