Auto Bubblegum by Anesia Seeds
Ruderalis × Indica × Sativa × Bubble Gum
Auto Bubblegum by Anesia Seeds is an autoflowering hybrid derived from ruderalis, indica, and sativa genetics. It aims to deliver the signature sweet candy aroma and uplifting mood associated with the classic Bubble Gum strain in a compact, fast-maturing plant.
Appearance
This autoflowering variety typically reaches a height of 60-110 cm indoors and 80-120 cm outdoors. Its structure features a prominent central cola with symmetrical side branches, making it suitable for low-stress training. The leaves display a hybrid morphology, and the buds are known for their dense stacking and abundant trichome coverage, often appearing frosted. Some phenos may exhibit faint pinkish hues on the bract tips, especially in cooler temperatures.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Auto Bubblegum is characterized by a prominent sweet candy-like scent, often compared to pink bubble gum or strawberry taffy. Underlying notes of soft florals, berries, and vanilla sugar are common, with some variations presenting a subtle earthy undertone. Upon consumption, the flavor follows suit, starting with sweet berry and sugar notes that evolve into the namesake bubble gum profile, complemented by creamy, floral, and sometimes vanilla or earthy hints.
Effects
Auto Bubblegum is reported to provide a balanced high, combining an upbeat and cheerful mood with a sense of relaxation. The effects are generally described as uplifting and social, making it suitable for daytime use. It is noted for its dessert-like profile and a pleasant psychoactivity that is not overly sedating.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
This strain typically exhibits THC levels ranging from 17% to 23%, with CBD content below 1%. The aromatic profile is influenced by terpenes such as myrcene, which contributes fruity notes; limonene, providing citrus brightness; and caryophyllene, adding a gentle spice. Linalool and ocimene may also be present, contributing floral and sweet-green characteristics.
Growing
As an autoflower, Auto Bubblegum does not require changes in light schedules to initiate flowering, simplifying cultivation. It is known for its fast growth cycle and ability to produce multiple harvests per season. The plant's compact size and hybrid vigor make it accessible for novice growers, while its rapid maturation and flavorful output are appealing to experienced cultivators. It thrives under consistent light schedules of 18-20 hours per day.
Origins and Lineage
Auto Bubblegum is an autoflowering version of the classic Bubble Gum strain, developed by Anesia Seeds. Its genetic makeup includes ruderalis, indica, and sativa heritage, combining the autoflowering trait with the desirable characteristics of the original Bubble Gum. The Bubble Gum lineage itself has a history tracing back to the late 1980s in Indiana, with subsequent refinements in New England and the Netherlands.