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indica-dominant strain

Banana Pie

Banana Pie combines banana and tropical fruit with vanilla, cream, earth and a hint of spice. The indica-dominant hybrid strain is initially described as mood-enhancing, creative and sociable, later as calming, relaxing and potentially sleepy.

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Character profile

Aroma, effects and terpenes

Aromas

  • banana
  • fruity
  • tropical
  • vanilla
  • creamy
  • earthy
  • zesty

Effects

  • mentally balancing
  • relaxing
  • mood-enhancing
  • creative
  • sociable
  • calming
  • balancing
  • sleepy
  • appetite-stimulating

Terpenes

  • Limonene
  • Myrcene
  • Caryophyllene

Cannabinoid profile

Recorded ranges

THC 27 %
CBD 1 %

The values are provided for context. Actual content may vary depending on batch, phenotype and cultivation environment.

Genetics

Parentage and lineage

Banana Pie is at the beginning. The documented parent lines follow below through the 4th generation.

Editorial profile

Banana Pie in detail

Origin & classification

Banana Pie carries its dessert character in its name and, according to its documented lineage, combines Cherry Pie with Banana Kush. The order of the parents is reversed in the source description, but there is no substantive contradiction. As an indica-dominant hybrid, the strain combines a sweet fruit profile with an increasingly calm effect description over time. Information about a responsible breeder is unavailable.

Aroma & flavour

Ripe banana takes centre stage aromatically. Tropical fruit, gentle vanilla and creamy impressions follow, reminiscent in the source of pastry and exotic desserts. An earthy, slightly spicy finish prevents an exclusively sweet perception. The result is a clear progression: a tropical-fruity opening, a soft dessert middle and a more rustic base. This structure makes Banana Pie easy to distinguish from simpler banana aromas.

Terpene profile

Limonene, myrcene and caryophyllene are recorded as terpenes. They are associated with the fruity, earthy and spicy aspects of the profile. However, their actual concentrations may vary between phenotypes and batches. The terpene list therefore describes the documented strain profile and must not be presented as a guaranteed composition for any given sample.

Effect tendency

The effects are presented as a transition from mental stimulation to physical relaxation. Frequently mentioned are an elevated mood, creativity, sociability and mental balance. Later, calming effects, physical relaxation and, depending on the expression, sleepiness are said to become more prominent. Appetite stimulation is also documented. These details reflect source experiences; they are neither guaranteed nor identical for everyone.

Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance

The strain data lists 27 percent THC and one percent CBD. Although the source gives the same figures, cannabinoid values depend on genetics, cultivation, harvest, processing and analysis. It is therefore appropriate to classify this as a THC-dominant profile with documented sample values in this range. Stating that every plant contains exactly 27 or one percent would be overly precise.

Further classification

Banana Pie is characterised above all by the combination of fruit-pastry aromas and a two-stage effect description. Banana, vanilla and cream create a soft, sweet side; earth and spice provide depth. At the same time, initially more open, creative impressions are followed by calm. Flowering time, yield and specific cultivation characteristics have not been documented.

Further classification

The original source also contains numerous therapeutic claims. They are not included because the profile cannot replace medical advice and the available data does not support reliable treatment claims. For publication, lineage, aroma, reported effects and cautiously contextualised analytical values are sufficient.

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Questions and answers

Frequently asked questions about Banana Pie

What type of strain is Banana Pie?

We list Banana Pie as an indica-dominant strain with the parentage Cherry Pie × Banana Kush.

What genetics are behind Banana Pie?

The parentage of Banana Pie is Cherry Pie × Banana Kush.

What does Banana Pie smell and taste like?

Aromatically, Banana Pie is primarily banana, fruity, tropical, vanilla, creamy, earthy and zesty. The expression may vary in intensity depending on the batch and phenotype.

Which terpenes are associated with Banana Pie?

The Banana Pie profile includes limonene, myrcene and caryophyllene. They complement the described aroma profile.

What is the effect tendency of Banana Pie?

We describe Banana Pie primarily as mentally balancing, relaxing, mood-enhancing, creative, sociable, calming, balancing, sleepy and appetite-stimulating. Effects are subjective and are not a medical promise.

What is the THC content of Banana Pie?

A THC range of 27 % is stated for Banana Pie. Actual values may vary depending on batch, phenotype and cultivation environment.