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Pineapple Express

Also listed as Pineapple Express Auto

DisputedIndica-leaningType II — myrcene/pinene
Most-cited cross
Hawaiian Landrace Sativa × Trainwreck
Breeders on record
Barney's Farm, Fast Buds, G13 Labs, North Atlantic Seed Co. (White Label)
Median THC
19.7% · 669 tests
Total terpenes
1.52%

Commonly reported: happy, uplifted, euphoric, energetic, relaxed · tastes pineapple, sweet, tropical

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Type labels are reported marketing/morphology labels, not chemistry. Basis: breeder ratio.

Genetics

Family tree

Pineapple Express
  • Verified
  • Well-supported
  • Reported
  • Folklore
  • Disputed

Bred from Pineapple Express

Genetics

Lineage claims

  1. Hawaiian Landrace Sativa × Trainwreck

    Verified

    Stated by Barney's Farm

  2. Big Bud × Hawaiian Skunk

    Reported

    Stated by G13 Labs

Competing claims are shown side by side, never merged.

8 breeder versions (autoflowers, F2/S1/BX, remakes)
  • Barney's Farm: Pineapple Chunk × BF Super Auto #1 (autoflower)
  • Fast Buds: Skunk × Hawaii × Trainwreck × Ruderalis (autoflower)
  • Auto Seeds: Skunk × Hawaiian × Trainwreck × Ruderalis (autoflower)
  • North Atlantic Seed Co. (White Label): Dosidos × Pineapple Express (derivative (crosses the strain itself: F2/S1/BX/remake))
  • Barney's Farm: Pineapple Chunk × Super Auto (autoflower)
  • Barney’s Farm: Pineapple Chunk × BF Super Auto #1 (autoflower)
  • Barney's Farm: Pineapple Chunk × BF Super Auto #1 (autoflower)
  • G13 Labs: Big Bud × Skunk × Ruderalis (autoflower)

Lab data

Cannabinoids

Cannabinoid medians for Pineapple Express
  • THC19.7%n=669
  • CBG0.76%n=571
  • CBC0.05%n=401
  • CBN0.02%n=333
  • CBD0.02%n=451
  • THCV0.01%n=178

Bar = median; line = lowest to highest test. Public lab records; values vary by grower and lab.

Lab data

Terpenes

Terpene medians for Pineapple Express
  • Myrcene0.26%n=208
  • β-Caryophyllene0.21%n=208
  • Limonene0.18%n=206
  • Humulene0.10%n=206
  • β-Pinene0.08%n=204
  • α-Pinene0.06%n=208
  • Linalool0.06%n=208
  • Bisabolol0.02%n=191

Good for

Use cases

Use-case percentiles for Pineapple Express
  • Energy83th
  • Social75th
  • Relaxation61th
  • Stress55th
  • Clear-headed53th
  • Focus47th
  • Appetite31th
  • Creativity29th
  • Sleep24th
  • Pain20th

Percentile vs. other strains, from user-reported effects plus lab terpenes. Terpene links to effects are hypotheses with weak evidence; faded bars are terpene-only.

Awards

🏆 Cannabis cup record

  • #1

    Legacy Cup 2025

    Moon Rocks · entered by Spaced Canna Co

    reported · source

  • #2

    710 Degree Cup / 710 Cup 2018

    CBD Concentrate · entered by Entered by: Tru Infusion

    reported · source

  • #2

    Errl Cup 2018

    Concentrate Sativa · entered by SubCools The Dank

    reported · source

  • #2

    Dope Cup 2016

    Best Flower Nose Recreational · entered by Yerba Buena

    reported · source

  • #2

    HomeGrown Cup (NL) 2016

    Indoor · entered by Toermalijn

    reported · source

  • ★

    Stony Awards 2008

    Best Comedy Film

    reported · source