Royal Cherry Punch by South Bay Genetics

Royal Cherry Punch strain photo
Type mostly sativaFlower ±63 daysCross Cherry Punch × Flora Kush

Royal Cherry Punch lands on the sativa-leaning side of the spectrum, South Bay Genetics's take on the Cherry Punch × Flora Kush line. Indoors it typically finishes flowering in around 63 days after the flip to 12/12. The environment targets below are the same stage-by-stage bands the Cultivar journal grades real Royal Cherry Punch grows against.

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BreederSouth Bay Genetics
Typemostly sativa
Flowering time±63 days
EnvironmentOutdoors, Greenhouse
LineageCherry Punch × Flora Kush

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Ancestry Pedigree

Cherry Punch
Symbiotic Genetics
Cherry AK47
Unknown or Legendary
AK47
Serious Seeds
Colombia Sativa
Original Strains
Mexico Sativa
Original Strains
Thailand Sativa
Original Strains
Afghanistan Indica
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Purple Punch
Unknown or Legendary
Lemon Larry
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OG Kush
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Thailand Sativa
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Chem Dawg
Unknown or Legendary
Indica
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Sour Diesel IBL
Reservoir Seeds
Sour Diesel
Unknown or Legendary
Original Diesel
Unknown or Legendary
MassSuperSkunk
Unknown or Legendary
Super Skunk
Sensi Seeds
Skunk Nr1
Sensi Seeds
Skunk Nr1
The Seed Bank
Skunk Nr1
Cultivators Choice
Afghanistan Indica
Original Strains
Mexico Sativa
Original Strains
Colombia Sativa
Original Strains
Afghanistan Indica
Original Strains
Chem Dawg
Unknown or Legendary
DNL
Unknown or Legendary
RFK
Unknown or Legendary
Skunk
Unknown or Legendary
Skunk Nr1
Cultivators Choice
Northern Lights
Unknown or Legendary
Grand Daddy Purple
Unknown or Legendary
Skunk
Unknown or Legendary
Mendo Purps
Unknown or Legendary
USA Mostly Indica
Original Strains
Flora Kush
South Bay Genetics
Royal Kush 7
Emerald Mountain Seeds
Purple Kush
Clone Only Strains
Hindu Kush Indica
Original Strains
Afghanistan Indica
Original Strains
Sour Diesel
Unknown or Legendary
Afghani
Unknown or Legendary
Afghanistan Indica
Original Strains

Growing Royal Cherry Punch: what to expect

As a sativa-leaning plant, plan for a big stretch after the flip (often 100–200%) — flip earlier than feels natural and keep training options ready. Sativa-leaning plants also generally prefer a lighter feed than heavy indicas. Growers familiar with Cherry Punch or Flora Kush 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.

Royal Cherry Punch FAQ

How long does Royal Cherry Punch take to flower?

Royal Cherry Punch typically flowers in around 63 days after switching to a 12/12 light schedule. Individual phenotypes vary, so judge harvest readiness by trichome color, not the calendar.

Is Royal Cherry Punch an indica or a sativa?

Royal Cherry Punch is listed as mostly sativa.

What are the parents of Royal Cherry Punch?

Royal Cherry Punch was bred from Cherry Punch × Flora Kush by South Bay Genetics.

What environment does Royal Cherry Punch 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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