Permanent Marker and Blackberry Moonrocks are two popular American cannabis varieties known for their unique characteristics. In this comprehensive comparison, we analyze their differences in genetics, aroma, potency, plant structure, and yield to help you choose the option that best fits your preferences.
Comparison Table
| Characteristic | Permanent Marker | Blackberry Moonrocks |
|---|---|---|
| THC | 32 - 34% | 26 - 33% |
| CBD | Low - 0.2% | Low - 2% |
| Seed Type | Feminized | Feminized |
| Phenotype | 65% Sativa / 50% Indica | 20% Sativa / 80% Indica |
| Lineage | (Biscotti x Jealousy) x (Sherb Bx) | Blue Moonrock x male Blackberry Kush |
| Yield Indoor | 1.64 - 1.80 oz/ft2 | 500 - 550 g/m2 | 1.80 - 1.80 oz/ft2 | 550 - 550 g/m2 |
| Yield Outdoor | 24.69 - 29.98 oz/plant | 700 - 850 g/plant | 12.35 - 22.93 oz/plant | 350 - 650 g/plant |
| Height | 4.92 ft | 1.5 m | 3.94 ft | 1.2 m |
| Climate | Temperate | Continental |
| Harvest Month | All Season | All Season |
| Flowering Time | 8 - 10 weeks | 8 - 10 weeks |
| Flavor | Candy, Floral, Sweet | Berry, Blueberry |
| Effects | Creative, Euphoric, Happy | Focused, Happy, Relaxed |
| Medical | Fatigue, Muscle Spasms, Stress | Arthritis, Depression, Fatigue, Migraines |
| Terpenes | Caryophyllene | Linalool, Nerolidol |
Genetics and Origin
The genetics of Permanent Marker come from (Biscotti x Jealousy) x (Sherb Bx), creating a 65% Sativa / 50% Indica profile. This genetic combination provides unique characteristics that make it stand out among American cannabis varieties.
In contrast, Blackberry Moonrocks combines Blue Moonrock x male Blackberry Kush, resulting in a 20% Sativa / 80% Indica composition. The difference in genetic background creates distinct growth patterns and final product characteristics between these two strains.
Terpenes, Aroma and Flavor
Permanent Marker stands out with candy, floral, sweet notes. Its terpene profile includes caryophyllene, creating a complex sensory experience that appeals to connoisseurs looking for distinctive aromatic profiles.
Blackberry Moonrocks offers berry, blueberry characteristics. With terpenes like linalool, nerolidol, this variety provides a different sensory journey, making it ideal for those seeking specific flavor profiles.
Production, Structure and Yield
Permanent Marker produces dense flowers with excellent resin production. Indoor yields range around 1.64 - 1.80 oz/ft2 | 500 - 550 g/m2, while outdoor cultivation can achieve 24.69 - 29.98 oz/plant | 700 - 850 g/plant. The plant reaches approximately 4.92 ft | 1.5 m and is well-suited for temperate climates.
Blackberry Moonrocks develops a robust structure with vigorous growth. Indoor production is around 1.80 - 1.80 oz/ft2 | 550 - 550 g/m2, with outdoor yields reaching 12.35 - 22.93 oz/plant | 350 - 650 g/plant. With a height of 3.94 ft | 1.2 m, this variety thrives in continental conditions.
Which Variety is Right for You?
Permanent Marker is ideal for those seeking candy, floral, sweet flavors and creative, euphoric, happy effects. With THC levels of 32 - 34% and a flowering time of 8 - 10 weeks, it's a great choice for growers looking for a 65% sativa / 50% indica experience.
Blackberry Moonrocks better suits those who prefer berry, blueberry profiles and focused, happy, relaxed characteristics. Offering 26 - 33% THC with a flowering period of 8 - 10 weeks, this variety delivers a 20% sativa / 80% indica profile.
Final Conclusion
Both Permanent Marker and Blackberry Moonrocks are excellent choices, each with unique characteristics. If you're looking for candy, floral, sweet notes and creative, euphoric, happy effects, Permanent Marker is your best option. If you prefer berry, blueberry characteristics with focused, happy, relaxed properties, Blackberry Moonrocks will be the perfect fit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Permanent Marker better than Blackberry Moonrocks?
Neither is objectively "better" - it depends on your preferences. Permanent Marker offers 32 - 34% THC with candy, floral, sweet flavors, while Blackberry Moonrocks provides 26 - 33% THC with berry, blueberry characteristics.
What's the difference between Permanent Marker and Blackberry Moonrocks genetics?
Permanent Marker comes from (Biscotti x Jealousy) x (Sherb Bx), while Blackberry Moonrocks is a cross of Blue Moonrock x male Blackberry Kush. This creates different phenotype profiles: 65% Sativa / 50% Indica vs 20% Sativa / 80% Indica.
Which has better aroma, Permanent Marker or Blackberry Moonrocks?
Permanent Marker features candy, floral, sweet notes, while Blackberry Moonrocks offers berry, blueberry aromas. The choice depends on your personal preference for terpene profiles.
Is Permanent Marker more productive than Blackberry Moonrocks?
Permanent Marker yields approximately 1.64 - 1.80 oz/ft2 | 500 - 550 g/m2 indoors, while Blackberry Moonrocks produces around 1.80 - 1.80 oz/ft2 | 550 - 550 g/m2. Both offer excellent production under optimal conditions.
What are the effects of Permanent Marker vs Blackberry Moonrocks?
Permanent Marker is known for creative, euphoric, happy effects, while Blackberry Moonrocks provides focused, happy, relaxed characteristics. Both have distinct terpene profiles that contribute to their unique experiences.
Which variety flowers faster?
Permanent Marker has a flowering time of 8 - 10 weeks, compared to Blackberry Moonrocks's 8 - 10 weeks. This difference can be important when planning your growing schedule.
Can I grow both varieties together?
Yes, both Permanent Marker and Blackberry Moonrocks can be grown together. However, note that Permanent Marker reaches 4.92 ft | 1.5 m while Blackberry Moonrocks grows to 3.94 ft | 1.2 m, so plan your space accordingly.
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