Golden Pineapple
At a glance
- Possible side effects
- Dry MouthDry Eyes
About Golden Pineapple
Golden Pineapple is a sativa-leaning hybrid that crosses Golden Goat with Pineapple Kush. It is loved for its tropical flavor and upbeat reputation, and it has become a familiar choice in US legal markets, often mentioned among the standout flower in North America.
The aroma is juicy and tropical, with ripe pineapple, sweet fruit and a light hint of lemon. Buds are usually light green and fluffy, with bright orange hairs and a generous dusting of trichomes. Limonene often drives the zesty fruit, caryophyllene can add a gentle spice, and myrcene may contribute soft, musky sweetness.
People often report Golden Pineapple as uplifted, happy and creative, with a clear, cheerful head feel. Many choose it for daytime activities, socializing or creative work. THC usually ranges from 18% to 24%, and CBD is typically below 1%.
Golden Pineapple can suit intermediate consumers and curious newcomers who want a bright, fruity daytime option. Start low, go slow, and check the lab results on the package before you buy. Use WhereLeaf to find Golden Pineapple at licensed dispensaries and delivery services near you.
Golden Pineapple terpene profile
Terpenes are the natural oils that give each strain its smell and taste. Listed from most to least dominant.
Smells like: Citrus, lemon, orange peel
Also found in: Lemon and orange rinds, juniper
Behind most citrus flavors. Strains rich in limonene are often described as bright and upbeat.
Smells like: Peppery, spicy, woody
Also found in: Black pepper, cloves, cinnamon
Gives strains a spicy kick. Common in kush, cookies and gelato lines.
Smells like: Earthy, musky, ripe fruit
Also found in: Mango, hops, lemongrass, thyme
The most common terpene in cannabis. Strains led by myrcene are often described as relaxing and heavy.
Golden Pineapple family tree
Growing Golden Pineapple
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Flowering time
- 8-9 weeks
- Plant height
- Medium
- Yield
- Medium
Only grow where home growing is legal, and follow local plant limits.
Golden Pineapple compared with its parents
How is Golden Pineapple different from Golden Goat?
Both test at about the same THC (around 21%). Golden Pineapple is more often described as uplifted. Golden Goat is better known for feeling energetic.
How is Golden Pineapple different from Pineapple Kush?
Golden Pineapple tests higher in THC (around 21% vs 19%). Golden Pineapple is more often described as creative. Pineapple Kush is better known for feeling relaxed.
For adults of legal age. Not medical advice. THC and CBD vary by grower and batch — check the product label. Effects vary by person. Start low, go slow, and never drive high.