Banana Monkey
Banana Monkey
Also known as: Monkey Banana
What is the Banana Monkey strain?
Banana Monkey is a hybrid cannabis strain with up to 26.0% THC, known for its calm effects and banana and earthy flavor profile.
Banana Monkey is an indica-dominant hybrid cannabis strain developed by Bulk Seed Bank, resulting from crossing Banana OG and Purple Punch genetics. This 70% indica/30% sativa hybrid showcases the best characteristics of both parent strains, combining the tropical banana aromatics of Banana OG with the potent relaxing effects of Purple Punch. The strain was bred to produce dense, trichome-laden buds with exceptional resin production, making it particularly valued by hash makers and concentrate enthusiasts. Banana Monkey typically flowers within 8-9 weeks (approximately 60 days) and is known for producing moderate to high yields both indoors and outdoors. The strain exhibits robust growth characteristics with a manageable, flattened structure that responds well to SOG (Sea of Green) cultivation methods. Its buds are described as having beautiful tropical-looking nugs with multiple colors and a heavy coating of trichomes, giving them a frosty, crystalline appearance. The strain has gained recognition for its excellent calyx-to-leaf ratio and exceptional trichome production, making it highly sought after for extraction purposes.
What are the effects of Banana Monkey?
What are the medical benefits of Banana Monkey?
- Users report relief from insomnia
- May help with chronic pain
- Often used for stress management
- Reported to assist with anxiety
- May help with nausea
- Users report appetite stimulation
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
What are the side effects of Banana Monkey?
- 💧 Dry Mouth
- 👁️ Dry Eyes
- Dry mouth
- Dry eyes
- Possible anxiety in high doses
- Couch lock
- Drowsiness
How do you grow Banana Monkey?
Banana Monkey is considered an easy-to-grow strain suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation. The plant exhibits indica-dominant growth characteristics with a compact, manageable structure ideal for SOG cultivation methods. Indoor flowering time is approximately 8-9 weeks (60 days), with expected yields of 450-550g/m² indoors and up to 1000g per plant outdoors. The strain shows good resistance to pests and environmental stress, making it suitable for novice growers. Plants typically remain short to medium in height with dense, crystalline bud formation. The strain performs well in various growing conditions and is known for producing consistently high-quality harvests with exceptional trichome production.
How should you use Banana Monkey?
Banana Monkey is a hybrid strain with 26.0% THC, which is considered high potency. As a hybrid, it offers versatility for both daytime and evening use.
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. At 26.0% THC, even experienced users should respect this strain's potency.
Start low and go slow. This is not medical advice — consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis.
What is the genetic lineage of Banana Monkey?
What are Banana Monkey's parent strains?
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Banana Monkey make you feel?
Banana Monkey is a hybrid strain that primarily produces calm effects, followed by relaxed. Users report the dominant effect at 90% intensity. With 26.0% THC, this strain is considered potent and best suited for experienced users.
Is Banana Monkey good for medical use?
Banana Monkey has been reported by users for users report relief from insomnia, may help with chronic pain, often used for stress management, reported to assist with anxiety, may help with nausea, users report appetite stimulation. As a hybrid, it offers a balanced profile that may work throughout the day.
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
Are there side effects with Banana Monkey?
Some users have reported dry mouth, dry eyes, dry mouth, dry eyes, possible anxiety in high doses, couch lock, drowsiness when using Banana Monkey. Starting with a low dose and staying hydrated can help minimize these effects.
What does Banana Monkey taste and smell like?
Banana Monkey features a flavor profile of banana, earthy, fruity, spicy, sweet, tropical. The dominant terpenes are Myrcene and Limonene, which contribute to its distinctive aroma.
What do users say about Banana Monkey?
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What does the research say about Banana Monkey?
Banana Monkey is a hybrid cannabis strain containing up to 26.0% THC, with a terpene profile dominated by Myrcene and Limonene. Below are authoritative resources for understanding the compounds in this strain.
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