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

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

Lemon Gelato is an indica-dominant hybrid known for its unique blend of lemon, blueberry, and sherbet flavors, offering a calming yet euphoric high.

  • Type: Indica-dominant Hybrid
  • THC: 19% - 29%
  • Lineage: Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies Γ— Lemon Haze Γ— Sunset Sherbet
  • Flavors: Lemon, Blueberry, Sherbet
  • Aromas: Lemon, Earthy, Woody
  • Primary Effects: Calming, Euphoric, Tingly
  • Medical Uses: Chronic Pain, Fatigue, Inflammation, Muscle Spasms

Lemon Gelato is a popular choice among cannabis enthusiasts for its potent effects and distinctive flavor profile. The strain offers a calming and euphoric high, perfect for creative activities or relaxation.

Cannabinoid Profile

Lemon Gelato features a high THC content with minor amounts of CBD and CBG, contributing to its potent effects.

Tetrahydrocannabinol
THC
19% - 29%
Cannabidiol
CBD
0.1% - 0.5%
Cannabigerol
CBG
1%
Cannabigerol
CBG
1%
Tetrahydrocannabivarin
THCV
0.2%

Strain Type & Genetics

Lemon Gelato is an indica-dominant hybrid, offering a balanced high with calming and euphoric effects.

70%
Indica
30%
Sativa

Aromas & Flavors

Lemon Gelato is celebrated for its sweet and sour creamy lemon flavor, with hints of blueberry and an earthy aroma.

Signature Aromas

LemonEarthyWoody

Flavor Profile

LemonBlueberrySherbet

Dominant Aromas

  • Lemon
  • Earthy

Flavor Experience

  • Sweet
  • Sour
  • Creamy

Key Terpenes

  • Myrcene: Contributes to the earthy and musky aroma, with relaxing effects.
  • Pinene: Adds a fresh pine scent and may enhance alertness.
  • Caryophyllene: Offers a spicy, peppery aroma and potential anti-inflammatory benefits.

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

Strain Highlights

Lemon Gelato is known for its calming and euphoric effects, making it ideal for relaxation and creative activities.

Negatives

  • Dry Mouth
  • Dry Eyes
  • Dizziness

Dominant Terpenes

  • Myrcene
  • Pinene
  • Caryophyllene

Common Effects

  • Calming
  • Euphoric
  • Tingly

Medical Benefits

  • Chronic Pain
  • Fatigue
  • Inflammation
  • Muscle Spasms

Effect Spectrum

calmingenergizing
low THChigh THC

Terpenes

Lemon Gelato's terpene profile is dominated by Myrcene, Pinene, and Caryophyllene, contributing to its unique aroma and effects.

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Dominant Terpene

Myrcene

The most abundant terpene in Lemon Gelato, known for its relaxing effects.

Other Key Terpenes

Pinene

Enhances alertness and provides a fresh pine aroma.

Caryophyllene

Offers a spicy aroma and potential anti-inflammatory properties.

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% - 0.5%
EFFECT & TERPENE
Relaxed
Caryophyllene

Lemon Tree

Hybrid
ALIASES
Lemon Tree OG
CANNABINOID
THC 17% - 25%, CBD 0.1% - 0.5%
EFFECT & TERPENE
Euphoric
Limonene

Quick Stats

THC Content:19% - 29%
CBD Content:0.1% - 0.5%
Rating:
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Type:Indica-dominant Hybrid

Recommended For:

Chronic PainFatigueInflammationMuscle Spasms

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Effects

Lemon Gelato provides a calming and euphoric high, perfect for relaxation and creative activities.

Effects

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Euphoric
+
Relaxed
+
Creative
!
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 Gelato contains a variety of flavonoids that contribute to its unique flavor 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.

Medical Applications

Lemon Gelato is used for its potential to relieve chronic pain, fatigue, inflammation, and muscle spasms.

Chronic Pain Relief

Pain, Inflammation

The strain's high THC content and terpene profile may help alleviate chronic pain and inflammation.

Fatigue Management

Fatigue

Lemon Gelato's uplifting effects can help combat fatigue and increase energy levels.

Dosing

Start with a low dose and gradually increase to find the optimal effects.

Beginner Dosage

  • Start with a small amount, such as 1-2 puffs.

Experienced User Dosage

  • May consume higher doses, but monitor effects closely.

Important Dosing Considerations

  • Effects can vary based on tolerance and individual response.

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

Growing Information

Lemon Gelato is moderately difficult to grow, requiring attention to detail for optimal yield and quality.

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: Medium, Height: Average
Outdoor: Harvest: Late September to early October, Yield: Medium, Climate: Warm, Mediterranean
Resilience: Pests, Mold
Optimal Temperature: 70-80Β°F
Optimal Humidity: 50-60%
Yield Potential: 500-600 gr/mΒ²
Flowering Time (Indoor): 56-63 days
Vegetative Stage (Days): 30-40 days

Pro Growing Tips

  • Ensure proper airflow and humidity control to prevent mold.

Strain Genealogy

Lemon Gelato is a cross between Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies, Lemon Haze, and Sunset Sherbet.

Parent Strains

Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies

Type: Hybrid(GSC)

Lemon Haze

Type: Sativa(LH)

Sunset Sherbet

Type: Hybrid(SS)

Grandparent Strains

No grandparent strains listed.

Child Strains

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

No child strains listed.

Strain Genealogy & Lineage

Lemon Gelato is a cross between Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies, Lemon Haze, and Sunset Sherbet.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Lemon Gelato provides calming, euphoric, and tingly effects, making it suitable for relaxation and creative activities.