Who this is for
Best time
Day or Evening
Potency
Very strong
Experienced users only
Experience
Intermediate – Experienced
Primary use
Mood & energy boost
Experience Timeline
Inhaled / smokedOnset
5–10 min
First effects felt
Peak
20–45 min
Strong effect
Comedown
1–3 hr total
Gradual fade
Timing varies by tolerance, method, and individual physiology. Edibles take 30 min–2 hr to onset with 4–8 hr duration. Calculate your dose →
Strain data reflects commonly reported characteristics. Effects, potency, and appearance vary between phenotypes, growing conditions, and individual physiology.
What to Expect from Gary Payton
Gary Payton is a balanced hybrid strain developed by Cookies and Powerzzzup Genetics by crossing The Y and Snowman. Named after the NBA Hall of Famer, Gary Payton produces a pungent aroma of gas and sweet cookies. The effects are cerebral and uplifting with a calm body relaxation.
Effects
Why It Feels This Way
The Limonene-forward profile is commonly associated with uplifted and happy. Here's how the terpene chemistry contributes:
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- 🌶️β-Caryophyllene0.28%
Spicy, peppery — the only terpene known to bind cannabinoid receptors; often linked to anti-inflammatory effects
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May Help With
Terpene Profile
Citrus-forward — often linked to mood elevation and stress relief
Spicy, peppery — the only terpene known to bind cannabinoid receptors; often linked to anti-inflammatory effects
Floral, lavender — commonly associated with calming effects and sleep support
Growing Info
- Difficulty
- Advanced
- Flowering time
- 9 weeks
- Indoor yield
- 380g/m²
- Outdoor yield
- 450g/plant
- Height
- ~120cm
- Environment
- indoor
Dosing
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