Colossal Purps by Mega Buds
Growers reach for Colossal Purps as a hybrid option, a cross of Grand Daddy Purple × Elephant out of Mega Buds. Indoors it typically finishes flowering in around 73 days after the flip to 12/12. The environment targets below are the same stage-by-stage bands the Cultivar journal grades real Colossal Purps grows against.
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| Breeder | Mega Buds |
|---|---|
| Type | ±73 days |
| Flowering time | ±73 days |
| Environment | Outdoors, Greenhouse |
| Lineage | Grand Daddy Purple × Elephant |
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Growing Colossal Purps: what to expect
As a hybrid, expect a moderate stretch after the flip (around 100%) — but watch the plant, not the label: phenotypes within Colossal Purps can lean either direction. Growers familiar with Grand Daddy Purple or Elephant will recognize much of its behavior. Whatever the listing says, the cut in YOUR tent is the ground truth: log feedings, readings, and photos, and let the trends — not the label — drive decisions.
Colossal Purps FAQ
How long does Colossal Purps take to flower?
Colossal Purps typically flowers in around 73 days after switching to a 12/12 light schedule. Individual phenotypes vary, so judge harvest readiness by trichome color, not the calendar.
Is Colossal Purps an indica or a sativa?
Colossal Purps is listed as ±73 days.
What are the parents of Colossal Purps?
Colossal Purps was bred from Grand Daddy Purple × Elephant by Mega Buds.
What environment does Colossal Purps like?
Standard cannabis bands work well: VPD 0.8–1.1 kPa in veg and 1.0–1.4 kPa in flower, with humidity stepping down from 65–75% as a seedling to 40–50% in late flower. See the stage-by-stage table on this page.
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