Bogglegum CBD
Bubblegum × Northern Lights #5
Bogglegum CBD is an indica-dominant cultivar that offers a CBD-forward expression of the classic Bogglegum. It is recognized for its distinctive candy-like sweetness, balanced by a gentler psychoactive profile. This strain serves as a wellness-focused option for consumers seeking familiar flavors with reduced intensity.
Appearance
This strain typically exhibits a compact, indica-leaning structure with dense, rounded flower clusters. Buds are often resinous, covered in trichomes, and may display lime to forest green coloration. Some phenotypes might show faint lavender hues under cooler temperatures, a trait inherited from its lineage.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma is predominantly sweet, reminiscent of pink candy and bubblegum, with underlying notes of evergreen and pine. Upon breaking apart the buds, brighter scents of berry, lemon, and a hint of mint can be detected. The flavor profile mirrors the aroma, offering a confectionary taste with creamy and herbal undertones.
Effects
Bogglegum CBD is generally associated with a mellow and clear experience, promoting relaxation without significant psychoactive intensity. It is often described as providing a focused sensation, making it suitable for daytime use. The strain is noted for its low incidence of paranoia.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
While specific cannabinoid percentages can vary, Bogglegum CBD is characterized by a dominant CBD presence and a lower THC content. Key terpenes identified in this cultivar include Limonene, Caryophyllene, and Humulene, contributing to its complex aroma and potential therapeutic effects.
Growing
Bogglegum CBD is considered relatively easy to grow, with a fast flowering period characteristic of its indica heritage. It responds well to training techniques and generally produces medium to above-average yields. The plant's compact structure makes it suitable for indoor cultivation with moderate height.
Origins & Lineage
This CBD-rich variant stems from the original Bogglegum, a popular cultivar from the early 2000s developed by BOG Seeds. The legacy Bogglegum combined Bubblegum genetics with Northern Lights #5 for its sweetness and indica traits. Breeders stabilized the CBD-forward version to preserve the classic flavor profile while enhancing cannabidiol content.