How to grow Lemon Cherry Gelato

60% indica - 40% sativa
sweetlemoncitrusupliftingrelaxedeuphoric
Lemon Cherry Gelato bud — quarter view
THC 33%
Flowering 60 - 65 days
Yield 600 g/m²
Height 90-110cm

Taste

Sweet
Lemon
Citrus

Seb's take

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A Backpack Boyz collaboration out of Sunset Sherbet and Girl Scout Cookies, resin-coated and testing at a considerable 33% THC — a sipping strain, not a session one. Sweet citrus and cherry carry a subtle gas undertone on the nose, and the high stays relaxed in body while the mind remains clear and uplifted.

Where it comes from

A collaboration between Barney's Farm and Backpack Boyz, Lemon Cherry Gelato crosses Sunset Sherbet with Girl Scout Cookies into a 60/40 indica-dominant hybrid known for dessert-like flavour and serious potency. The Sherbet lends the sweetness and the Cookies the backbone, and the plants develop dense, resin-coated buds carrying a sweet citrus aroma. A modern American collaboration, built for flavour and strength in equal measure, with the resin to match its reputation.

Nose & flavour

Sweet citrus leads, with cherry layered over it and a subtle gas undertone beneath, the resin coating carrying all of it. It is a proper dessert profile, the fruit bright and the gas keeping it grounded, in keeping with the Sherbet and Cookies parentage. A rich, frosted nose that reads exactly as the name promises. Sweet up top, with just enough fuel to give it weight.

The high

A clear-headed sort of weight. The body settles into a relaxed physical ease while the mind stays clear and uplifted, so the two halves balance rather than compete. At 33 percent THC this is a sipping strain, not a session one, so measure it out. The effect is powerful but composed, easing the body without fogging the head, which is a rarer trick than the numbers alone would suggest.

Growing it

Compact and manageable indoors, running 90 to 110cm, while outdoor cultivation encourages a slightly taller plant with thick flower clusters. Flowering takes 60 to 65 days, and she returns a heavy 600 g/m². THC is quoted at a formidable 33 percent, with CBD at 0.03 percent, so this is very strong indeed. Growers value her strong structure and dependable production, which shows in the dense, resin-coated buds. Well proportioned for a small room, generous in the yield, and potent enough to warrant a careful hand at harvest.

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Effects

Uplifting
Relaxed
Euphoric

Common questions about Lemon Cherry Gelato

How long does Lemon Cherry Gelato take to flower?

Around 9 weeks of flowering, by the breeder's numbers.

Is Lemon Cherry Gelato an autoflower or a photoperiod strain?

A feminized photoperiod strain — flowering starts when you switch the lights, so the timing is yours to control.

How tall does Lemon Cherry Gelato grow?

Around 110 cm. Standard tent territory.

How strong is Lemon Cherry Gelato?

The breeder lists THC around 33%. Among the strongest figures in the catalogue.