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No. 7454Sativa

CBD Cake by Kalashnikov Seeds

Birthday Cake × Cookie family

CBD Cake is a sativa-dominant strain developed by Kalashnikov Seeds, designed to offer the benefits of CBD with minimal psychoactivity. It merges heritage genetics with modern breeding techniques for a balanced uplift.

EffectsCalm Focused
AromaCitrusEarthyFruityOrangePineSweetTropical

Appearance

CBD Cake produces dense, well-structured buds with vibrant green coloration and subtle orange pistils. A heavy dusting of trichomes gives the buds a frosty appearance, reminiscent of a frosted cake. The plant's robust architecture, inherited from its sativa lineage, includes sturdy stems supporting compact buds.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of CBD Cake is a complex blend of bright citrus sweetness and underlying earthy tones, often compared to baked goods. Predominant terpenes contribute fruity and relaxing notes, with a noticeable citrus element reported by most testers. The flavor follows suit, starting with a lively citrus punch, followed by a subtle sweetness and earthy finish, creating a smooth, non-harsh smoking experience.

Effects

CBD Cake is noted for providing a balanced and uplifting experience, characterized by a sense of calm and focus. Its cannabinoid profile, with high CBD and low THC, minimizes overwhelming psychoactivity, making it suitable for users seeking functional clarity.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

This strain typically features high CBD levels (10-15%) and low THC levels (under 5%), resulting in a CBD to THC ratio as high as 3:1. Key terpenes often include Myrcene, Limonene, and Pinene, contributing to its distinct aroma and flavor profile. Trace amounts of other cannabinoids like CBG and CBC may also be present.

Growing

While specific details are limited, CBD Cake's sativa-dominant heritage suggests a potential for vigorous growth and resilience in various environments. Growers may expect a dynamic plant structure consistent with sativa phenotypes. The strain's genetic stability and potential yield are considered reliable based on cultivation trials.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Kalashnikov Seeds, CBD Cake is a sativa-dominant hybrid created by selectively breeding established strains. The lineage draws inspiration from the Birthday Cake and Cookie families, focusing on enhancing CBD content while maintaining sativa vigor. This approach aims to deliver a calming, functional experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC and CBD content of CBD Cake?
CBD Cake typically has low THC levels, often under 5%, and high CBD levels, usually ranging from 10% to 15%. This creates a significant CBD to THC ratio, ideal for therapeutic use without strong psychoactivity.
What are the dominant terpenes in CBD Cake?
The primary terpenes found in CBD Cake often include Myrcene, Limonene, and Pinene, contributing to its distinct citrus, earthy, and pine-like aroma and flavor.
What kind of effects can I expect from CBD Cake?
Users often report a calm and focused experience with CBD Cake. Its balanced cannabinoid profile provides uplifting effects without the intense psychoactivity associated with high-THC strains.
What is the genetic background of CBD Cake?
CBD Cake is a sativa-dominant hybrid created by Kalashnikov Seeds, drawing genetic influence from strains like Birthday Cake and the Cookie family, with a focus on enhancing CBD content.