Girl Scout Cookies (GSC) vs Granddaddy Purple: Complete Strain Comparison
Looking for a detailed comparison between Girl Scout Cookies (GSC) and Granddaddy Purple? Whether you are a consumer choosing your next purchase or a grower planning your next harvest, this side-by-side guide covers everything you need to know.
Quick Overview
- Girl Scout Cookies (GSC): Hybrid (OG Kush × Durban Poison) – THC: 19-28% – Euphoric, relaxing, creative, happy
- Granddaddy Purple: Indica (Purple Urkle × Big Bud) – THC: 17-23% – Deeply relaxing, sedative, euphoric, sleepy
Effects Comparison
Girl Scout Cookies (GSC) is known for its Euphoric, relaxing, creative, happy effects, making it popular among users looking for Pain, nausea, appetite loss, depression. Granddaddy Purple on the other hand delivers Deeply relaxing, sedative, euphoric, sleepy effects, commonly used for Insomnia, pain, muscle spasms, appetite loss.
Flavor & Aroma
Girl Scout Cookies (GSC) offers Sweet mint, chocolate, earth, cookie, while Granddaddy Purple is characterized by Grape, berry, sweet, lavender.
Growing Guide
Girl Scout Cookies (GSC) flowers in 9-10 weeks, reaching 80-120 cm (indoor) / up to 150 cm (outdoor) with an indoor yield of 350-450 g/m². Granddaddy Purple flowers in 8-11 weeks, growing to 90-120 cm (indoor) / up to 180 cm (outdoor) with an indoor yield of 350-450 g/m².
Awards
- Girl Scout Cookies (GSC): Cannabis Cup 2012, 2013, 2014
- Granddaddy Purple: High Times Top 10 Strains 2005
Full Comparison Table
| Property |
Granddaddy PurpleIndica THC
17-23% CBD
< 1% |
Girl Scout Cookies (GSC)Hybrid THC
19-28% CBD
< 1% |
|---|---|---|
| 🧬 Genetics | Indica (Purple Urkle × Big Bud) | Hybrid (OG Kush × Durban Poison) |
| 🌍 Origin | USA – California (Ken Estes) 2003 | USA – California |
| 🌸 Flowering Type | Photoperiod | Photoperiod |
| 📅 Flowering Period | 8-11 weeks | 9-10 weeks |
| 📏 Height | 90-120 cm (indoor) / up to 180 cm (outdoor) | 80-120 cm (indoor) / up to 150 cm (outdoor) |
| 🏠 Yield (Indoor) | 350-450 g/m² | 350-450 g/m² |
| 🌿 Yield (Outdoor) | 500 g/plant | 400-500 g/plant |
| 🍂 Harvest (Outdoor) | Mid-season (October) | Mid-season (October) |
| ⚙️ Grow Difficulty | ★★☆☆☆ | ★★★☆☆ |
| 🍄 Mold Resistance | ★★★☆☆ | ★★★☆☆ |
| ✨ Effect | Deeply relaxing, sedative, euphoric, sleepy | Euphoric, relaxing, creative, happy |
| 👃 Flavor & Aroma | Grape, berry, sweet, lavender | Sweet mint, chocolate, earth, cookie |
| 🏆 Awards | High Times Top 10 Strains 2005 | Cannabis Cup 2012, 2013, 2014 |
| 🏥 Medical Use | Insomnia, pain, muscle spasms, appetite loss | Pain, nausea, appetite loss, depression |