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Gary Payton

Gary Payton

Gary Payton

Hybrid

Calming
Energizing

Born of a legendary collaboration between Cookies, Kenny Dumetz from Powerzzzup Genetics, and its namesake himself, Gary Payton is a popular hybrid strain known for its balanced effects. It hails from the sativa-dominant strain “The Y” (or “Y Griega”) and the hybrid Snowman. This flavorful strain has won multiple awards and garnered attention from cannabis lovers of all kinds thanks to its versatile uses. Plop down on the couch, gather around with the gang, or head out to explore – wherever your day takes you, Gary Payton is there to help you step it up a level.

Gary Payton

Terpenes

The three main terpenes found in Gary Payton include beta-caryophyllene, limonene, and linalool. However, the terpene profiles for this strain are diverse and can vary.

Predominant Terpene

Caryophyllene
 (
pepper
)
Spicy, peppery terpene that may have anti-inflammatory benefits.

Other Terps

Limonene
 (
citrusy
)
Linalool
 (
floral
)
Humulene
 (
spicy, herbal
)
Pinene
 (
piney
)

Gary Payton

Reviews

Gary Payton is a great staple strain to always have in your rotation. It's a great, strong high and keeps you both relaxed while totally aware of your surroundings, strong euphoria, and a long lasting great vibe. Every toker needs this in their bag.
Zach
 -
April 3, 2024
Looooove this strain. Great flavor and great high. I've always called it the perfect "choose your adventure" strain. I have smoked it in multiple forms and was never disappointed!!
Cody
 -
May 25, 2024
This is definitely a strain where once you try it, you can immediately tell it's a hybrid. ickly followed by a heavy feeling settling into your body. A great strain to kick back and relax with.
Abbey
 -
April 5, 2024

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Gary Payton

Grow Info

While Gary Payton is suited to indoor and outdoor environments, it’s usually grown indoors. 

Anecdotal evidence suggests Gary Payton is fairly easy to grow and thrives in warm, medium- to high-humidity conditions. 

When grown outdoors, Gary Payton does best in climates that mimic its naturally warm, humid habitat. 

The plant grows tall like a sativa but has dense, bushy buds loaded with sticky resin.

Indoors or Outdoors?
Both
Flowering Time (Weeks)
About 8-9 weeks
Growth Height
Average
Yield
Medium to Large

Gary Payton

FAQs

Is the Gary Payton strain sativa or indica?

Gary Payton is a true, balanced hybrid, which means it’s 50% sativa and 50% indica. Its effects are uplifting and inspiring but not so elevating that they’ll leave you jittery or anxious. 

What are the effects of Gary Payton?

Gary Payton is renowned for its euphoric, uplifting, and focusing effects, which are great for curling up with a good book or hanging out with friends. Most people report that this strain makes them feel giggly, talkative, happy, hungry, or sleepy. It’s a great strain for vegging out on your favorite munchies snacks, too!

How strong is the Gary Payton strain?

Most batches of Gary Payton have an average THC level of about 18-20%, though some strains do reach up to 25%. You can also expect to see a bit of CBD and perhaps some CBG in Gary Payton.

Why is the Gary Payton strain so popular?

Gary Payton’s popularity comes in part because of its namesake, NBA Hall of Famer Gary Payton. And yes, Gary Payton himself is partially behind this superstar strain – it began as a collaboration between Payton and the well-known cannabis brands Cookies and Powerzzzup genetics. The strain is also beloved for its long-lasting effects, great vibes, and balanced high.

Get the full scoop on the Gary Payton strain here on our blog.