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No. 5780Indica

Auto Bride Cake by G13 Labs

Ruderalis × Indica × Cake

Auto Bride Cake, an autoflowering cultivar from G13 Labs, emerged from the popular "Cake" lineage, aiming to deliver dessert-like flavors and resin production in a faster, more manageable plant. It combines indica-leaning traits with ruderalis genetics for a predictable lifecycle.

EffectsRelaxing
May help withAnxiety
AromaCitrusCreamEarthyHerbalLavenderMintOrangePepperyVanillaDough

Appearance

Auto Bride Cake plants are typically compact, reaching heights of 60-100 cm indoors, and feature a strong central cola with several productive side branches. The buds are dense and chunky, often described as golf ball to soda can-sized, with a high calyx-to-leaf ratio that simplifies trimming. Mature flowers are heavily coated in trichomes, giving them a frosty appearance, and pistils mature from cream to rusty orange. Cooler temperatures can sometimes induce lilac or plum streaks.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Auto Bride Cake is characterized by sweet bakery notes, reminiscent of vanilla icing and warm dough, often with a subtle peppery undertone. Flavors are reported to include citrus, cream, and earthy elements, alongside hints of lavender, mint, and orange, creating a confectionary bouquet.

Effects

While specific effects are not detailed in the provided notes, its indica-dominant genetics suggest a potentially relaxing experience. The strain is noted for its appealing flavor profile, which can contribute to a pleasant consumption experience.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

The terpene profile of Auto Bride Cake is reported to include Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, Linalool, and Humulene, contributing to its complex aroma and flavor. THC content typically ranges from 15-25%, with CBD levels below 1%.

Growing

As an autoflower, Auto Bride Cake is designed for ease of cultivation, with a seed-to-harvest cycle of approximately 9-11 weeks (65-80 days). It is well-suited for small-space or home growers due to its compact size and predictable growth, requiring no light schedule changes. The strain is noted for its hardiness and potential for good yields, especially indoors under optimized conditions.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by G13 Labs, Auto Bride Cake is an autoflowering version of the popular "Cake" strains. Its lineage is primarily ruderalis and indica, with breeders selecting an indica-leaning "Cake" mother for its structure and flavor, and crossing it with a stabilized ruderalis donor for autoflowering traits and vigor. The exact parentage is proprietary.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Auto Bride Cake?
Auto Bride Cake typically has a THC content ranging from 15-25%.
How long does Auto Bride Cake take to grow?
This autoflowering strain has a seed-to-harvest time of approximately 9-11 weeks or 65-80 days.
What are the main aromas and flavors of Auto Bride Cake?
Auto Bride Cake is known for its dessert-like aromas and flavors, including vanilla, dough, citrus, cream, and earthy notes.
Is Auto Bride Cake suitable for beginners?
Yes, its autoflowering nature, compact size, and ease of cultivation make it a good choice for beginner growers.