Lemon Cherry Gelato Strain: Effects, Benefits, THC, Grow & FAQs

Lemon Cherry Gelato Strain Effects Benefits THC Grow & FAQs
Indica-dominant Hybrid

Lemon Cherry Gelato is a flavorful and potent indica-dominant hybrid strain known for its high THC content and relaxing effects.

  • Type: Indica-dominant Hybrid
  • THC: 19% - 29%
  • Lineage: Sunset Sherbet Γ— Girl Scout Cookies Γ— Unknown
  • Flavors: Lemon, Cherry, Sweet Fruit
  • Aromas: Citrus, Berries, Earthy Pine
  • Primary Effects: Relaxed, Happy, Euphoric
  • Medical Uses: Anxiety, Pain, Stress, Insomnia

Lemon Cherry Gelato is a popular strain among cannabis enthusiasts for its unique flavor profile and potent effects. With a lineage that includes Sunset Sherbet and Girl Scout Cookies, this strain offers a delightful combination of lemon, cherry, and sweet fruit flavors. Its high THC content makes it suitable for experienced users seeking relaxation and stress relief.

Cannabinoid Profile

Lemon Cherry Gelato is rich in THC, providing strong psychoactive effects with minimal CBD content.

Tetrahydrocannabinol
THC
19% - 29%
Cannabidiol
CBD
0.1%
Cannabigerol
CBG
0.2%
Tetrahydrocannabivarin
THCV
0.1%

Strain Type & Genetics

This strain offers a balanced experience with a slight indica dominance, providing both relaxing and uplifting effects.

60%
Indica
40%
Sativa

Aromas & Flavors

Lemon Cherry Gelato is celebrated for its sweet and fruity aroma, with dominant notes of citrus and berries.

Signature Aromas

CitrusBerriesEarthy Pine

Flavor Profile

LemonCherrySweet Fruit

Dominant Aromas

  • Citrus
  • Berries

Flavor Experience

  • Sweet and tangy with a creamy finish

Key Terpenes

  • Caryophyllene: Contributes to the spicy and peppery aroma, offering potential anti-inflammatory benefits.
  • Limonene: Provides a citrusy aroma and is known for its mood-enhancing and stress-relieving properties.
  • Myrcene: Offers earthy and musky notes, often associated with sedative effects.

These terpenes not only define this strain's signature scent and taste, but may also enhance its therapeutic benefits.

Strain Highlights

Lemon Cherry Gelato delivers a potent and balanced high, perfect for relaxation and stress relief.

Negatives

  • Dry mouth
  • Dry eyes
  • Dizziness

Dominant Terpenes

  • Caryophyllene
  • Limonene
  • Myrcene

Common Effects

  • Relaxed
  • Happy
  • Euphoric
  • Uplifted

Medical Benefits

  • Anxiety
  • Pain
  • Stress
  • Insomnia

Effect Spectrum

calmingenergizing
low THChigh THC

Terpenes

The terpene profile of Lemon Cherry Gelato enhances its citrusy and sweet aroma, contributing to its relaxing effects.

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Dominant Terpene

Caryophyllene

Known for its spicy, peppery aroma and potential anti-inflammatory properties.

Other Key Terpenes

Limonene

Provides a citrusy aroma and is known for its mood-enhancing and stress-relieving properties.

Myrcene

Offers earthy and musky notes, often associated with sedative effects.

What Are Terpenes?

Terpenes are aromatic compounds found in cannabis and many other plants. They give each strain its distinctive scent and flavor, and may work together with cannabinoids in what's known as the entourage effectβ€”potentially enhancing both the experience and therapeutic benefits.

Similar Strains

These strains are selected based on their genetic lineage, terpene profile, and reported effects, offering experiences similar to this strain. Explore these alternatives for a comparable balance of flavor, potency, and effects.

How we choose: Scientific analysis of terpenes, cannabinoids, and user reviews.

Gelato

Hybrid
ALIASES
Larry Bird
CANNABINOID
THC 20% - 25%, CBD 0.1%
EFFECT & TERPENE
Relaxed, Happy
Caryophyllene

Sunset Sherbet

Indica-dominant Hybrid
ALIASES
Sherbert
CANNABINOID
THC 18% - 24%, CBD 0.1%
EFFECT & TERPENE
Relaxed, Euphoric
Caryophyllene

Girl Scout Cookies

Hybrid
ALIASES
GSC
CANNABINOID
THC 18% - 28%, CBD 0.1%
EFFECT & TERPENE
Happy, Relaxed
Caryophyllene

Quick Stats

THC Content:19% - 29%
CBD Content:0.1%
Rating:
0/5(0 votes)
Type:Indica-dominant Hybrid

Recommended For:

AnxietyPainStressInsomnia

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Effects

Lemon Cherry Gelato offers a balanced high that is both relaxing and uplifting, making it ideal for stress relief and mood enhancement.

Effects

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Relaxed
+
Happy
+
Euphoric
+
Uplifted
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Potential Adverse Effects
Dry mouth/Dry eyes/Dizziness

Effects are influenced by the unique blend of cannabinoids and terpenes. Individual experiences may vary based on dosage, tolerance, and setting.

Flavonoids

Lemon Cherry Gelato contains a variety of flavonoids that contribute to its vibrant aroma and potential health benefits.

Cannflavins

Present

Quercetin

Present

Rutin

Present

The Entourage Effect

The combination of flavonoids and terpenes enhances the overall effects of the strain, providing a more balanced and potent experience.

Medical Applications

Lemon Cherry Gelato is used for its potential to alleviate symptoms of anxiety, pain, and stress, making it a popular choice for medical users.

Anxiety Relief

Mental Health

The calming effects of Lemon Cherry Gelato can help reduce symptoms of anxiety and promote relaxation.

Pain Management

Pain Relief

Its high THC content makes it effective for managing chronic pain and discomfort.

Stress Reduction

Mental Health

The uplifting and euphoric effects can help alleviate stress and improve mood.

Insomnia Relief

Sleep Aid

In higher doses, it can promote relaxation and help with sleep issues.

Dosing

Lemon Cherry Gelato is potent and best suited for experienced users. Beginners should start with a low dose to gauge their tolerance.

Beginner Dosage

  • Start with a small amount and wait to feel the effects before consuming more.

Experienced User Dosage

  • Can consume higher doses for more pronounced effects, but should still proceed with caution.

Important Dosing Considerations

  • Due to its high THC content, it may cause dizziness or anxiety in some users.

Disclaimer: Always consult with a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Growing Information

Lemon Cherry Gelato is a versatile strain that can be grown indoors and outdoors, known for its dense, resinous buds.

Type
Indica
Sativa
Hybrid
Difficulty
Easy
Moderate
Difficult
Height
Short
Average
Tall
Yield
Low
Medium
High
Flowering (Weeks)
8–9
10 - 12
> 12

Indoor: Flowering: 8–9, Yield: High, Height: Average
Outdoor: Harvest: Late September to early October, Yield: High, Climate: Warm and sunny
Resilience: Pests, Mildew
Optimal Temperature: 70–80Β°F
Optimal Humidity: 50–60%
Yield Potential: 650-700 gr/mΒ²
Flowering Time (Indoor): 63 days
Vegetative Stage (Days): 56 days

Pro Growing Tips

  • Ensure adequate airflow and humidity control to prevent mold.

Strain Genealogy

Lemon Cherry Gelato is a cross of Sunset Sherbet, Girl Scout Cookies, and an unknown strain, resulting in a complex and flavorful hybrid.

Parent Strains

Sunset Sherbet

Type: Indica-dominant Hybrid(SS)

Girl Scout Cookies

Type: Hybrid(GSC)

Grandparent Strains

No grandparent strains listed.

Child Strains

Lemon Cherry Gelato's exceptional qualities have made it a popular parent strain for creating new varieties:

No child strains listed.

Strain Genealogy & Lineage

Lemon Cherry Gelato is a cross of Sunset Sherbet, Girl Scout Cookies, and an unknown strain, resulting in a complex and flavorful hybrid.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about this cannabis strain, including its effects, uses, potency, and more.

Lemon Cherry Gelato provides relaxing and euphoric effects, making it suitable for stress relief and mood enhancement.