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Vangarden Strain Spotlight · September 2026

Purple Chrome Strain

Grapefruit and pepper for winding down

Purple Chrome crosses Banana Cream Cake Jealousy with Bonkers: an Indica for fans of Jealousy and Cake, with grapefruit and pepper up front and a calm that suits the end of the day.
Purple Chrome cola in late flower
Type
Indica
THC
30% - 32%
CBD
Under 1%
Lineage
Banana Cream Cake Jealousy x Bonkers
Grow difficulty
Moderate
Lab tested
Yes, COA available

About the Purple Chrome strain

The Purple Chrome strain is an Indica bred from Banana Cream Cake Jealousy and Bonkers. If you are a fan of Jealousy and Cake strains, start here.

It is soothing and relaxing, which makes it a good pick after a long day’s work. Some people find it a little sleepy, while the uplifting notes of grapefruit and pepper keep you engaged as you settle into your wind-down routine.

Some have even said it smells and tastes like lemon pepper roasted chicken. Who’s hungry?

Purple Chrome

Grown by
Vangarden, Central Massachusetts
Flavor
Grapefruit, pepper
Best time
Evening, Night
Best for
Winding down, Before bed

Effects

Calming
Sleepy

Terpenes

Caryophyllene
Black pepper and warm spice
Limonene
Citrus peel, bright and zesty
Linalool
Floral, lavender-like

Flavor and aroma

Aroma strength
Also noticed
Lemon, Grapefruit, Berry, Sweet, Cream, Pepper, Skunk, Garlic / Savory

Grapefruit and black pepper with a savory edge; some say it smells and tastes like lemon pepper roasted chicken, with creamy, sweet berry notes behind.

From the grower

Purple Chrome is a great Indica for those who are fans of Jealousy and Cake strains. Its soothing and relaxing properties are great for enjoying after a long day’s work. While some report Purple Chrome making them feel a little sleepy, the uplifting notes of grapefruit and pepper will keep you engaged as you settle into your wind down routine. Some have even claimed this strain smells and tastes like lemon pepper roasted chicken. Who’s hungry?

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Frequently asked questions

Purple Chrome is an Indica bred from Banana Cream Cake Jealousy x Bonkers.
Our growers describe Purple Chrome as grapefruit, pepper and savory notes.
The main terpenes in Purple Chrome are caryophyllene, limonene and linalool.
Reported effects are calming and sleepy. These are based on consumer feedback and the common effects of its terpenes; everyone reacts differently.
Purple Chrome was grown by Vangarden in Central Massachusetts, but we no longer grow it, so it is retired from our menu. Browse our other strain spotlights for what we grow now.

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