Wedding Cake strain: every version compared

9 breeders · 8 photoperiod · 4 autoflower · figures as each breeder lists them

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Wedding Cake is the sweet, vanilla-and-fruit dessert indica: euphoric and creative at the top, relaxed underneath, strong whichever one you pick. 12 versions from 9 breeders compared here: photoperiod and auto, listed THC 20–28%, flowering from 55 days, heights 70–140 cm, the autos the shorter option.

THC 20–28%
Flower · photo 55–63 d
Seed–harvest · auto 49–70 d
Height 70–140 cm

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Which Wedding Cake should you grow?

Your tent and your timetable decide the Wedding Cake: listed THC runs 20–28% on most versions, so strength is rarely the deciding factor.

Photoperiod or autoflower? Photoperiods give the full plant, run on a timer across 55–63 days of bloom, and list top THC of 22–28%. Autoflowers finish on their own clock from seed over 49–70 days, at 20–26%. For a first grow, an auto saves you timing the flip, and the quickest is listed at 49 days seed to harvest.

Feminized or regular? Feminized seed means every plant is a female, so the sexing job is done for you. Purple Caper's regular Wedding Cake is here for breeding or selecting your own females.

Wedding Cake photoperiod (feminized and regular)

The photoperiod versions are the full Wedding Cake: you cut the light to 12 hours to flower once the plant is the size you want, which repays the effort in sweet, resin-heavy flower. Flowering runs 55–63 days, with top listed THC 22–28%. Heights are listed at 100–140 cm.

Wedding Cake autoflower

The Wedding Cake autos take the timing off your hands: they finish on age, no switch to 12/12, which suits a compact, forgiving dessert plant. There are 4 autos here, and they keep the sweet, vanilla-and-fruit character while trimming the plant down. Seed-to-harvest times run 49–70 days (49 days at the quickest). Heights are listed at 70–120 cm (70 cm at the smallest), which makes the autos the shorter option here. Listed THC on them sits at 20–26%, a little below the photoperiods but still firmly strong. Two cross in the BF Super Auto #1 line to set the clock; the other two work from a Girl Scout Cookies auto. If you are new to growing and want Wedding Cake without a light schedule, this is the section for you.

How Wedding Cake grows

Wedding Cake is a tidy, easy-going indica-dominant grow, and it stays small enough that height is rarely the worry. Barney's feminized line is listed at 55 days and a neat 100 cm, with a listed 650 g/m², and they sum it up as the kind of plant that makes a strong harvest look easy: keep the basics steady and she does the rest. EGS's auto goes smaller still, listed at 70 cm and 550 to 600 g/m². Original Sensible list their feminized at 140 cm, the tallest here, and Herbies theirs at 130. The photoperiods with a listed height sit at 100 to 140 cm. Heights across the family run 70–140 cm. EGS call theirs a natural fit for a cupboard or a discreet corner. Seedstockers list their feminized at 63 days.

Barney's say the buds will gum up your scissors, so clean them as you go.

EGS rate their auto low-maintenance, built on classic indica durability and quick to reward it. Keep the feed steady, keep the blades tidy through a sticky trim, and choose between a fast, compact auto and a heavier feminized cut to suit your space. Either way she is a beginner-friendly grow, and the sweet, vanilla-and-fruit character arrives without a fight.

Where Wedding Cake comes from

Wedding Cake is a modern dessert-line name, and the catalogue mostly agrees on its make-up. The best-known telling crosses Girl Scout Cookies with Cherry Pie; Barney's Farm say Cherry Pie brings the fruity sweetness and Girl Scout Cookies adds the potency and structure. That places Wedding Cake firmly in the Cookies family. It is also sold as Pink Cookies or Birthday Cake, and Barney's Farm's feminized extends the lineage with OG Kush folded in alongside the Cookies and Cherry Pie. Breeders quote her indica-leaning throughout, usually 65 to 80%, which shows in the relaxed, euphoric character growers expect from the name. Cookies first or Cherry Pie first, each version's page keeps the order its breeder uses.

Smell, taste and effects

The effect is reported as a two-part thing in most accounts: euphoric, uplifting and creative at the top, settling into a relaxed, calming ease as the body catches up, with the appetite not far behind. It is what growers choose when they want something sweet and strong that still brightens rather than flattens the evening. The nose earns the dessert name: sweet and fruity, with vanilla, grape and berry over an earthy, faintly fuelled base, sour-edged on some. None of that is a promise from us; it is what growers and breeders report.

Most listed tasteSweetFruityFuelEarthy

Most listed effectsEuphoricRelaxedUpliftingCreative

Wedding Cake FAQ

How long does Wedding Cake take to flower?

Photoperiods bloom in 55–63 days once flipped to 12/12. The autoflowers are measured seed to harvest and run 49–70 days, with EGS's the quickest at 49 days from seed and the slowest listed at 70.

How strong is Wedding Cake?

Strong. Listed THC runs 20–28%, with the strongest listed at 28% (Cali Buds Seeds). Even the gentler autos sit around 20%, so Wedding Cake is not a low-strength option whichever one you pick.

Is Wedding Cake an indica or a sativa?

It leans indica, usually quoted around 65 to 80%, which matches the relaxed, euphoric effect people describe: a creative lift that settles into a calm body. The exact ratio varies by version.

How tall does Wedding Cake get?

It stays contained. Listed heights are 70–140 cm: the autos 70–120 cm, the photoperiods to about 140 cm.

Is there a Wedding Cake autoflower?

Yes, 4 of the versions here are autoflowering. They flower on their own clock with no light change, are listed at 70–120 cm, and keep the sweet, vanilla-and-fruit character, listing 20–26% THC.

Which Wedding Cake is best for a small tent?

By the figures, the shortest is an auto at 70 cm, and the autos are listed at 70–120 cm. The autos are the shorter option here overall, against 100–140 cm for the photoperiods. Sort the table by height and start from the bottom if space is tight.

Is Wedding Cake good for hash?

Purple Caper say their regular Wedding Cake is easy to trim and makes excellent hash. Purple Caper's is Cherry Pie over an F2 Girl Scout Cookies line, and they say it tastes more of cherry cookies than wedding cake.

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