Plush Berry by TGA Subcool

Plush Berry strain photo
Type mostly indicaFlower ±60 daysTHC 18.83%Cross Black Cherry Soda × SpaceJill

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Listen, if you were in the game around the early 2010s, you already know about TGA Subcool's absolute masterpiece, Plush Berry. Back then, it was passed around as "Pink Lady" in the testing circles before Subcool and MzJill officially dropped it. The genetics are a killer combination of Black Cherry Soda and their legendary Space Queen male. People went absolutely crazy for it because it wasn't just another generic Kush knock-off. It brought a terpene profile that smelled exactly like a jar of homemade blackberry jam mixed with Life Savers candy.

When you pop these beans, you're usually hunting between two distinct phenotypes. The holy grail for flavor chasers is the shorter, squattier pheno that naturally pushes out these insane hot pink and magenta calyxes late in flower. You don't even need to drop your nighttime temps to get those colors to pop. The other main pheno leans heavier into the indica side—it stretches a bit more, stacks heavier, and keeps a greener look, but still dumps resin like crazy.

Since Subcool's tragic passing and the subsequent loss of so much original TGA gear, finding legitimate unpopped seeds of Plush Berry is like finding a unicorn. If you've got a real-deal mother plant alive today, guard her with your life. The high is exactly what you want after a long day in the grow room—euphoric, totally anxiety-free, and heavy enough to kill stress without instantly putting you to sleep. It's a true legacy cut that represents the golden era of American seed breeding.

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BreederTGA Subcool
Typemostly indica
Flowering time±60 days
THC18.83%
CBD0.40%
EnvironmentOutdoors, Greenhouse
LineageBlack Cherry Soda × SpaceJill
DescendantsCouch Potato, Lunch Lady, Golden Girls, Narcoberry, Predator Pink, Strawberry Shortcake, American Beauty, Lady Lavenberry, Airheadz, Cannabis Family Seeds - Cyber Grape, Soda Berriez Jazz, Sour Blackberry Diesel, Slushberry, Tom's Plushhammer, Calicarpa Kush, Smurf Berry, Black Sugar Berry, Panty Shot, Sekret Machine, Money Berry, Watermelon Taffy, Planet Plush, Irie Genetics - Black Cherry Chem, Monkey Berries, Plushypinez

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Ancestry Pedigree

Black Cherry Soda
Unknown or Legendary
Unknown Strain
Original Strains
SpaceJill
TGA Subcool Seeds
Space Queen
BC Growers Association
Romulan
Unknown or Legendary
Mostly Indica
Original Strains
Cinderella 99
Brothers Grimm
Princess
Unknown or Legendary
Jack Herer
Sensi Seeds
Northern Lights Nr5
The Seed Bank
USA Mostly Indica
Original Strains
Original Haze
Cultivators Choice
Haze
Unknown or Legendary
Mexico Sativa
Original Strains
Colombia Sativa
Original Strains
Thailand Sativa
Original Strains
India Sativa
Original Strains
Unknown Strain
Original Strains
P94
Unknown or Legendary
Princess
Unknown or Legendary
Cinderella 88
Unknown or Legendary
Princess
Unknown or Legendary
P75
Unknown or Legendary
Princess
Unknown or Legendary
P50
Unknown or Legendary
Princess
Unknown or Legendary
Shiva Skunk
Sensi Seeds

Growing Plush Berry: what to expect

As an indica-leaning plant, expect a modest stretch after the flip (roughly 50–100%) and dense bud structure — which makes late-flower humidity discipline the main risk: keep RH in the 40s once buds fatten to stay ahead of mold. Growers familiar with Black Cherry Soda or SpaceJill 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.

Plush Berry FAQ

How long does Plush Berry take to flower?

Plush Berry typically flowers in around 60 days after switching to a 12/12 light schedule. Individual phenotypes vary, so judge harvest readiness by trichome color, not the calendar.

Is Plush Berry an indica or a sativa?

Plush Berry is listed as mostly indica.

What are the parents of Plush Berry?

Plush Berry was bred from Black Cherry Soda × SpaceJill by TGA Subcool.

How strong is Plush Berry?

Reported THC for Plush Berry is 18.83% and CBD 0.40%. Actual potency depends heavily on environment, harvest ripeness, and cure quality.

What environment does Plush Berry 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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