Purple Arrow is a cross between Hindu Kush and Purple Afghani. Its breeders are unknown. It emits an aroma of sweet and floral scent. The plants grow small to medium-sized light green nugs with purple and orange hues dusted with a thin layer of sand-like crystal white trichomes and minimal resin.
Flavor and Effects of Purple Arrow
Purple Arrow is a flavorful concoction of herbs, spice, sweet, wood, and citrus.
Its moderate cerebral high brings euphoria and happiness. It lifts up your mood and clears your mind. A more potent body high follows, complete relaxation will engulf you. You will be productive yet more inclined to mellow down on the couch. This powerful sedative is best used at night or near bedtime.
Medical Benefits of Purple Arrow
Therapeutically speaking, Purple Arrow shows a CBD-rich nature of up to 3 to 4 %. This means its use as medical treatment is effective. It is a potent analgesic and sedative. It is perfect for those who suffer from chronic to acute pain, spasms, nausea, eye pressure, and sleep disorders such as insomnia. Its sativa properties can also help in conditions such as stress, anxiety, depression, fatigue, and loss of appetite.
Negative Effects of Purple Arrow.
Dry mouth and dry, itchy eyes are side effects manifested from Purple Arrow. These are common side effects of most marijuana strains. Not to cause worry, you can lessen its gravity by drinking lots of fluids especially water. You can also use an eye moisturizer to soothe those dry, irritated eyes. Dizziness or a mild headache, along with anxiety, may happen especially to those who have a low tolerance to Purple Arrow. Don’t fret, this is temporary and disappears after some time.
Growing Purple Arrow
Purple Arrow is available in the market as seeds and clones. It thrives in both indoors and outdoors. The plant grows about three feet tall and is skinny. It likes an outdoor Mediterranean climate.
The flowering time comes after 45 to 60 days. It gives low yields. You can try different cultivation methods known out there. Experiment with selective light training to improve the harvest. Reviews show that blue lights increase yield. Focus the light close to the stem, so the leaves don’t grow downwards. Use the Screen of Green method as the method allows the plant’s branches to obtain the maximum amount of light by using a screen placed on top of the plant to spread the branches. Another method, Hydroponics (soilless), can also be helpful in providing the plant with the proper amount of nutrients.
Other pointers for gardening include trimming the plant from time to time. Remove rotten parts. Plant it in a spacious area. Choose high-quality organic soil for planting. Feed it with the proper nutrients. Watch out for mold and mildew, as well as parasites. Do not expose it to extreme temperatures.