Recognisable · Late 2000s
Pineapple Express
A bright tropical hybrid that gained global recognition via the 2008 film of the same name.
- Type
- Sativa-leaning hybrid
- Origin
- G13 Labs / Hawaii
- Bred by
- G13 Labs (stabilised seed line)
- Parents
- Trainwreck × Hawaiian
History
G13 Labs stabilised Pineapple Express in seed form in the late 2000s. The 2008 Seth Rogen film of the same name turned it into a household reference.
Sensory & chemical profile
Fresh pineapple, mango, pine. 18–25% THC. Caryophyllene + limonene + pinene.
UK medical relevance
Available in the UK (Tilray THC22 Pineapple Express). Reported for daytime mood, focus and mild pain.
Legacy
One of the most culturally recognisable modern strain names worldwide.
Notable descendants
- Pineapple Chunk
- Pineapple Kush
Patient note
Heritage strain profiles describe the historical lineage and chemovar template. Modern UK pharmacy SKUs derived from these lines will differ in cannabinoid content, terpene ratio and effect. Always consult your prescribing clinician. Nothing on this page constitutes medical advice. Cannabis-based medicinal products in the UK are prescription-only under NICE NG144 guidance.