Apple Rock Candy strain illustration

Apple Rock Candy

Hybrid
4(15)
Type
Hybrid
THC
23.8%–30%
CBD
< 0.5%
Main terpene
Pinene
Parents
Alien Rock Candy × Sour Apple

THC range is the middle half of 118 public lab tests of Apple Rock Candy flower (2020–2023). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.

About Apple Rock Candy

A cross of Alien Rock Candy and Sour Apple, Apple Rock Candy is a cross-bred hybrid. The effects people mention most are feeling aroused, giggly and happy.

THC and potency

Public lab results give a good picture of its strength: 118 flower samples tested between 2020 and 2023 came in at a median of 27.3% total THC (the middle half ranged from 23.8% to 30%). CBD is typically negligible (under 0.5%). That puts it at the strong end of the market, so newer consumers should start low. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the label.

Aroma, flavour and terpenes

In lab tests its dominant terpene is myrcene, followed by caryophyllene and linalool. Myrcene is known for earthy, musky notes with a ripe-fruit edge, while caryophyllene adds black pepper and warm spice. Total terpene content measured a median of 1.5%. Consumers most often describe the flavour as apple, pear and pepper.

Reported effects

Beyond feeling aroused, reviewers also mention feeling tingly and talkative. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with anxiety, stress and pain. These are personal reports, not medical advice.

Genetics

Parents: Alien Rock Candy and Sour Apple.

Apple Rock Candy terpenes

Median share of flower weight in lab tests.

  • pinene0.05%
  • myrcene0.52%
  • humulene0.09%
  • limonene0.20%
  • linalool0.21%
  • caryophyllene0.34%

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Apple Rock Candy FAQ

How strong is Apple Rock Candy?
In 118 public lab tests, Apple Rock Candy flower had a median of 27.3% total THC; most samples were between 23.8% and 30%.
Is Apple Rock Candy an indica or a sativa?
Apple Rock Candy is generally classed as a hybrid.
What strains make Apple Rock Candy?
Apple Rock Candy is a cross of Alien Rock Candy and Sour Apple.
What does Apple Rock Candy smell like?
Its main terpene is pinene (pine), and people describe the flavour as apple, pear, pepper.