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Comparison

Grape Ape vs Blueberry

Blueberry is DJ Short’s indica from the late 1970s, a Purple Thai × Thai cross that won Best Indica at the 2000 High Times Cannabis Cup; it shares no parents with Grape Ape, though Royal Queen Seeds lists blueberry first among its Grape Ape’s flavors.1,2 In state labs Blueberry tests higher: 21.91% median THC against 18.42% for Grape Ape.3

Side by side

Grape ApeBlueberry
TypeIndica-dominant (90% indica per AllBud and RQS)2,4,5Indica1
LineageMendocino Purps × Skunk × Afghani (accounts differ)4,6,7Purple Thai × Thai (DJ Short)1
Median THC (state lab tests)18.42% (202 tests)21.91% (411 tests)
Middle half of THC results15.37%–21.25%18.40%–25.23%
Top terpenes (median)β-Caryophyllene, α-Pinene, α-Humulene (99 tests)β-Myrcene, β-Caryophyllene, Linalool (74 tests)
Leafly top effectsSleepy, relaxed, hungry4Sleepy, relaxed, happy1
FlavorGrape, berry, sweet4Blueberry, berry, sweet1
Flowering7–8 weeks (Leafly); 50–60 days for RQS’s version2,47–9 weeks (Leafly)1

Lab rows come from the same state lab dataset and matching rules for both strains.3

Lab-tested THC: Grape Ape vs Blueberry

16% 20% 24% Blueberry Blueberry: median 21.91%, middle half 18.40%–25.23%, 411 tests 21.9% n=411 Grape Ape Grape Ape: median 18.42%, middle half 15.37%–21.25%, 202 tests 18.4% n=202 Median total THC (dot) and middle half of tests (bar)
Median and middle half of total THC in state lab tests.3

What each one parented

Blueberry is a parent of Blue Dream, the best-selling strain in Leafly’s 2025 orders and California’s top flower strain in 2024 and 2025; Grape Ape’s best-known descendant is The Original Z (Zkittlez).1,8,9,10,11 Blue Dream has its own guide in the Official Cannabis network at bluedream.com.

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Sources

  1. Leafly, Blueberry strain information. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  2. Royal Queen Seeds, Grape Ape feminized seeds (specifications). Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  3. Cannlytics (CC BY 4.0), cannabis_results: public state lab results (filtered and aggregated by Official Cannabis). Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  4. Leafly, Grape Ape strain information. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  5. AllBud, Grape Ape marijuana strain information and reviews. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  6. SeedFinder, Grape Ape (Apothecary Genetics): strain info and breeder description. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  7. Leafly, Pleased as Purple Punch: a ‘Purps’ marijuana family genealogy (2021-04-08). Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  8. Leafly, The best-selling weed strains of 2025 (2026-02-02). Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  9. Cannabis Business Times, The top 10 bestselling flower strains in California in 2024. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  10. Cannabis Business Times, The top 10 bestselling flower strains in California in 2025. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.
  11. Leafly, The Original Z (Zkittlez) strain information. Accessed Oct 3, 2026.