Apollo
Apollo
Also known as: Apollo 13, A13
What is the Apollo strain?
Apollo is a sativa cannabis strain with up to 21.0% THC, known for its euphoric effects and citrus and earthy flavor profile.
Apollo, also known as Apollo 13, is a legendary sativa-dominant hybrid strain (85% sativa/15% indica) created by the renowned breeders Brothers Grimm in the 1990s. This incredibly rare strain is an intense cross between the potent P75 and Genius strains, with Genius being a Jack Herer phenotype. The strain earned its cosmic name due to its ability to deliver an 'out-of-this-world cerebral' experience that users describe as feeling like their mind is floating in space. Apollo is considered one of the most stable old-school genetics from the 90s and was originally created by legendary cannabis breeder MrSoul (Rick Campanella). The strain produces dark, fluffy, dense olive green nugs with purple and gold undertones, fiery orange hairs speckled throughout, and a thick layer of crystalline trichomes. Apollo is known for its extremely fast flowering time of under 8 weeks and its vigorous growth characteristics. The strain has earned praise for its consistency and quality, with only 500 original seeds ever made according to Brothers Grimm documentation, making authentic cuts extremely valuable in the cannabis community.
What are the effects of Apollo?
What are the medical benefits of Apollo?
- Users report relief from depression
- May help with fatigue
- Often used for ADD/ADHD symptoms
- Users report stress relief
- May help with anxiety disorders
- Often used for lack of motivation
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
What are the side effects of Apollo?
- 💧 Dry Mouth
- 👁️ Dry Eyes
- 😰 Anxiety
- 😨 Paranoia
- 🤕 Headache
- Dry mouth
- Dry eyes
- Possible anxiety in high doses
- Potential paranoia
- Headaches in some users
- Dizziness when over-consumed
How do you grow Apollo?
Apollo is considered beginner-friendly and requires little attention during cultivation. The strain has an extremely fast flowering time of 55-63 days (7-8 weeks), making it ideal for growers seeking quick turnaround. It produces heavy yields and can be grown both indoors and outdoors, reaching heights of 30-60 inches indoors or 60-80 inches outdoors. The strain responds well to Sea of Green (SOG) and Screen of Green (SCROG) techniques. Apollo prefers daytime temperatures around 75°F but doesn't like cold nighttime temperatures. The plant has a vine-like growth pattern creating a wide, sagging bush that needs support to prevent bud flop. It's known for producing dense, resinous buds covered in trichomes. Indoor yields are typically heavy, and the strain is praised for its stability and uniformity.
How should you use Apollo?
Apollo is a sativa strain with 21.0% THC, which is moderate potency. As a sativa, it works well for daytime activities and creative sessions.
Beginners
Start with 1-2 small inhalations or 2.5-5mg if using edibles. Wait 15 minutes before taking more. This strain is potent — start very low.
Regular Users
A standard session of 3-5 inhalations or 5-15mg edible dose. Effects typically onset within 5-15 minutes when inhaled, 30-90 minutes for edibles.
Experienced Users
Adjust to personal tolerance. Moderate doses should provide a satisfying experience.
Start low and go slow. This is not medical advice — consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Apollo make you feel?
Apollo is a sativa strain that primarily produces euphoric effects, followed by uplifted. Users report the dominant effect at 90% intensity. With 21.0% THC, this strain is moderately strong and suitable for regular consumers.
Is Apollo good for medical use?
Apollo has been reported by users for users report relief from depression, may help with fatigue, often used for add/adhd symptoms, users report stress relief, may help with anxiety disorders, often used for lack of motivation. As a sativa strain, it may be suitable for daytime use while managing symptoms.
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
Are there side effects with Apollo?
Some users have reported dry mouth, dry eyes, anxiety, paranoia, headache, dry mouth, dry eyes, possible anxiety in high doses, potential paranoia, headaches in some users, dizziness when over-consumed when using Apollo. Starting with a low dose and staying hydrated can help minimize these effects.
What does Apollo taste and smell like?
Apollo features a flavor profile of citrus, earthy, herbal, lemon, pine, pungent, sweet. The dominant terpenes are Myrcene and Limonene, which contribute to its distinctive aroma.
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What does the research say about Apollo?
Apollo is a sativa cannabis strain containing up to 21.0% THC, with a terpene profile dominated by Myrcene and Limonene. Below are authoritative resources for understanding the compounds in this strain.