Indica

Code Red

THC 20–25%
LINEAGE Red Runtz × Scotty 2 Hotty

An indica-dominant hybrid delivering a deeply calming physical melt paired with a blissful, creative cerebral lift. Boasting a rich, sweet berry and gassy flavor profile, it hits a potent 20–25% THC range.

RelaxedEuphoricCreativeSleepy

What Is Code Red?

Code Red is a highly sought-after, premium indica-dominant cultivar that has quickly captured the attention of cannabis connoisseurs across the country. Known for its jaw-dropping bag appeal and deep purple hues, this striking flower is as potent as it is beautiful. Cultivated for users who demand both visual excellence and a heavy-hitting chemical profile, it stands out as a true top-shelf masterpiece. If you want to experience this premium cultivar, High Fashion provides fast, discreet Code Red delivery in Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, and across NYC.

The genetic architectural brilliance behind this strain comes from crossing the famous Red Runtz with Scotty 2 Hotty. By blending these heavyweights, breeders successfully locked in the mouthwatering candy-gas aromas of the Runtz family while inheriting the robust, resinous structure of the Mint and Biscotti lineages. You can read more about how these specific phenotypes pass down complex flavor notes on this comprehensive cannabis genetics guide.

On the biochemical level, Code Red features a dominant terpene footprint that drives its intensely soothing therapeutic benefits. Perfect for washing away the dust of a long day, it works efficiently to soothe physical aches, combat muscle spasms, and quiet an overactive mind. For a full breakdown of how these profiles compare to other exotic options in our vault, check out our complete Strain Guide.

THC Content
20–25%
Type
Indica
Best For
Relaxation, Nighttime Unwinding
Top Flavor
Sweet, Berry, Diesel

Strain Profile

Type Indica
THC 20–25%
Lineage Red Runtz × Scotty 2 Hotty
Effects Relaxed, Euphoric, Creative, Sleepy
Flavors Sweet, Berry, Diesel
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Strain Composition

Cannabinoid profile, terpenes, and the entourage effect.

THC

Value:

Primary psychoactive compound. Delivers euphoria, creative energy, and physical relaxation at this potency range.
CBD

Trace

Non-psychoactive. Contributes to calming effects and may reduce anxiety when paired with THC in the entourage effect.
CBG

Trace

Minor cannabinoid with potential anti-inflammatory and mood-balancing properties, enhancing the overall effect profile.

Terpene Profile

Array

Delivers a distinctly spicy, peppery aroma with pungent diesel undertones. This terpene directly interacts with cannabinoid receptors to provide potent anti-inflammatory and stress-relieving properties.

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Offers a sharp twist of bright citrus to the strain’s overall berry profile. It works to elevate the mood, quiet anxious thoughts, and provide the initial euphoric, cerebral buzz.

Array

Contributes an earthy, herbal aroma that grounds the strain’s sweet candy notes. It is primarily responsible for the heavy physical relaxation and deep, sedating couch-lock properties.

Effects & Benefits

The experience of smoking Code Red begins with an almost immediate cerebral onset, lifting the mood and wrapping the brain in a warm haze of blissful euphoria. Rather than inducing instant couch-lock, the initial wave often sparks a brief flash of creative thought and artistic inspiration, allowing you to appreciate music or conversation.

As the first hour passes, the physical side of this indica-dominant hybrid takes center stage, sending a deeply relaxing tingling sensation from the base of the neck down through the limbs. The heavy sedation eventually blankets the entire body, making it an exceptional choice for late-evening unwinding or drifting off into a deep, restorative sleep. If you tend to prefer varieties that lean heavily into this comforting physical release, explore our curated selection of ultra-premium indica flowers.

Common Medical Uses

  • Chronic pain and muscle spasms
  • Insomnia and restless leg syndrome
  • Severe anxiety and chronic stress
  • Lack of appetite and nausea
Euphoric
Creative
Relaxed
Happy
Possible Side Effects

Dry mouth · Dry eyes · Mild sedation or drowsiness?>

Flavor & Aroma

Visually, Code Red boasts massive bag appeal, showing off dense, forest-green and violet buds completely frosted in a thick layer of sticky crystalline trichomes and fiery orange pistils. The moment you crack open a fresh nug, the air fills with a pungent explosion of tart, sun-ripened berries laced with a sharp, fuel-forward diesel undertone.

On the inhale, your palate is coated in a velvety, creamy sweetness that mirrors its Runtz heritage, leaning heavily into artificial cherry and grape notes. As you exhale, the smoke transforms into a deeply complex, savory experience, leaving a lingering taste of gassy earth and spicy herbal undertones on the tongue.

Taste Profile

Strawberry 90%
Grape 78%
Citrus 65%
Creamy 45%

Nerds — Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about this strain.

What is the Code Red cannabis strain?

Code Red is an exotic, premium cannabis strain created by crossing Red Runtz with Scotty 2 Hotty. It is celebrated for its stunning purple buds, high resin production, and a deeply sweet, gassy berry flavor profile.

Is Code Red indica or sativa?

Code Red is an indica-dominant hybrid strain. While it does offer an initial wave of uplifting cerebral euphoria, its primary effects are deeply relaxing, physically soothing, and grounding.

What does Code Red strain taste like?

It features a rich flavor profile dominated by sweet, tart berries and creamy candy notes on the inhale, which is balanced perfectly by a sharp, gassy diesel and earthy finish on the exhale.

How strong is Code Red weed?

Code Red typically tests between 20% and 25% THC. Because of its hard-hitting indica properties and substantial potency, it is highly recommended for experienced consumers or evening use.

Can I get Code Red delivered today in NYC?

Yes! High Fashion Smokes & Prints offers same-day cannabis delivery for Code Red and other top-shelf flower across Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, the Bronx, and Long Island. Simply add items from our online menu to your cart to secure your delivery window.

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