Panama Red strain illustration

Panama Red

aka RedSativa
4(205)
Type
Sativa
THC
5.4%–10.3%
CBD
3.3%
Main terpene
Pinene
Parents
Panama × Colombia

THC range is the middle half of 6 public lab tests of Panama Red flower (2020–2024). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.

About Panama Red

Panama Red is a sativa-leaning strain that comes from a cross of Panama with Colombia. You may also see it sold as Red. People who try it most often describe feeling talkative, energetic and happy.

THC and potency

Public lab results give a good picture of its strength: 6 flower samples tested between 2020 and 2024 came in at a median of 6.8% total THC (the middle half ranged from 5.4% to 10.3%). CBD measured a median of 3.3%. That is on the milder side for modern flower. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the label.

Aroma, flavour and terpenes

In lab tests its dominant terpene is terpinolene, followed by myrcene and caryophyllene. Terpinolene is known for fresh, herbal brightness with hints of pine and flowers, while myrcene adds earthy, musky notes with a ripe-fruit edge. Total terpene content measured a median of 0.9%. Consumers most often describe the flavour as tea, spicy/herbal and tropical.

Reported effects

Beyond feeling talkative, reviewers also mention feeling creative and uplifted. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with depression, stress and anxiety. The side effects mentioned most are headaches, dry eyes and dry mouth. These are personal reports, not medical advice.

Genetics

Parents: Panama and Colombia. Panama Red is also a parent of Compton Creek.

Panama Red terpenes

Median share of flower weight in lab tests.

  • pinene0.03%
  • myrcene0.22%
  • limonene0.05%
  • terpinolene0.28%
  • caryophyllene0.11%

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Panama Red FAQ

How strong is Panama Red?
In 6 public lab tests, Panama Red flower had a median of 6.8% total THC; most samples were between 5.4% and 10.3%.
Is Panama Red an indica or a sativa?
Panama Red is generally classed as a sativa.
What strains make Panama Red?
Panama Red is a cross of Panama and Colombia.
What does Panama Red smell like?
Its main terpene is pinene (pine), and people describe the flavour as tea, spicy/herbal, tropical.