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sativa-dominant strainBanana Macaroon
Banana Macaroon combines sweet banana with creamy, buttery dessert notes and a gassy, earthy, slightly citrusy finish. It is repeatedly described as having a powerful effect in which a pleasant body sensation meets a clear, stimulated and creative mind.
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Aroma, effects and terpenes
Aromas
- banana
- creamy
- gassy
- earthy
- pine-like
Effects
- stimulating
- powerful
Terpenes
Cannabinoid profile
Recorded ranges
The values are provided for context. Actual levels may vary depending on the batch, phenotype and growing environment.
Genetics
Lineage and family tree
Banana Macaroon is shown at the top. The documented parent lines through the 4th generation follow below.
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StrainBanana Macaroon
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ParentsDo-Si-Dos
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GrandparentsGirl Scout Cookies
- 3rd generationOG Kush
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3rd generationDurban Poison
- 4th generationSouth African Sativa
- 4th generationAfrica - Sativa
- GrandparentsOG Kush Breath
- GrandparentsFace Off OG
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GrandparentsGirl Scout Cookies
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ParentsBanana Punch
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GrandparentsPurple Punch
- 3rd generationLarry OG
- 3rd generationGrand Daddy Purple
- GrandparentsBanana OG
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GrandparentsPurple Punch
- ParentsDosidos
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ParentsDo-Si-Dos
Editorial profile
Banana Macaroon in detail
Origin & classification
Its pastry-inspired name is an especially good fit for Banana Macaroon’s aromatic character: sweet banana meets creamy and buttery dessert notes. Gassy and earthy accents provide a distinctly more savory counterpoint. Citrus freshness and a pine-like nuance add further definition to the layered profile, so the strain does not come across simply as a sweet fruit cross.
Aroma & flavor
The sources predominantly classify Banana Macaroon as Sativa-dominant, but do not provide a fully consistent account of its precise lineage. Banana Punch and Do-Si-Dos or Dosidos consistently appear as genetic influences; however, whether Banana Punch #4 was used is not confirmed by all accounts. For a reliable portrait, the combination of these two lines is therefore relevant, without deriving an exact family tree from it. No breeder is named in the available data.
Terpene profile
The effects are also not described in exactly the same way. The German source text describes a powerful yet mood-lifting experience with a pleasant body sensation. The mind is said to remain comparatively clear, positively stimulated and open to creative thoughts. Another source, by contrast, emphasizes a heavier, more strongly calming physical side. The descriptions therefore have the pronounced intensity and interplay of mental and physical aspects in common; the precise balance may vary depending on the expression and individual perception.
Effect tendency
Limonene, Myrcene and Pinene are named as components of the terpene profile. They correspond to the documented citrus, earthy and pine aspects, but alone do not allow a reliable prediction of the effects. The cannabinoid figures also differ: one dataset lists up to 28 percent THC and no more than 1 percent CBD, while the English source describes a THC range of 20 to 26 percent. Such values depend in any case on phenotype, cultivation and batch. Because of the conflicting sources, Banana Macaroon is more appropriately characterized by its distinctive dessert aroma and the powerful effects described repeatedly.
Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance
Strong resin production is also mentioned. Reliable information on flowering time, yield or specific cultivation characteristics is not available, however. The profile therefore focuses on the best-supported characteristics: banana and cream at the forefront, gassy-earthy depth and an intense effect profile ranging from clear stimulation to physical calm.
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Frequently asked questions about Banana Macaroon
What type of strain is Banana Macaroon?
We list Banana Macaroon as a sativa-dominant strain with the lineage Do-Si-Dos × Banana Punch × Dosidos.
What genetics are behind Banana Macaroon?
The lineage of Banana Macaroon is Do-Si-Dos × Banana Punch × Dosidos.
What does Banana Macaroon smell and taste like?
Aromatically, Banana Macaroon is characterized above all by banana, buttery, creamy, sweet, gassy, earthy, citrusy and pine-like notes. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the expression may vary in intensity.
Which terpenes are associated with Banana Macaroon?
Banana Macaroon’s profile features Pinene, Myrcene and Limonene. They complement the described aroma profile.
What effects can be expected from Banana Macaroon?
We primarily describe Banana Macaroon as clear, stimulating, powerful and creative. Effects are subjective impressions and not a medical promise.
How high is the THC content of Banana Macaroon?
Banana Macaroon is listed with a THC range of up to 28 %. Actual values may vary depending on the batch, phenotype and growing environment.
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