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No. 4774Hybrid

Ice by Growi Seeds Amsterdam

Wedding Cake × Gelato

ICE, a hybrid strain from Growi Seeds Amsterdam, is a meticulously bred cultivar known for its balanced indica and sativa genetics. It offers a unique sensory experience, combining potent effects with appealing dessert-like flavors and aromas.

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Appearance

ICE presents visually striking, dense buds covered in abundant trichomes, resembling frost crystals. The buds display a deep green coloration, often with subtle purple undertones, and are coated in resinous glands that contribute to their potent composition and visual appeal.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of ICE is a complex blend of sweet vanilla, cookies, and a hint of cherry. This translates into a flavor profile that mirrors its scent, featuring creamy vanilla and rich berry notes with a smooth, lingering sweetness on the exhale, reminiscent of gourmet ice cream.

Effects

ICE delivers a balanced hybrid experience, offering both cerebral stimulation and physical relaxation. Users report a calming and creative uplift, making it suitable for both recreational enjoyment and therapeutic applications.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

This strain is rich in terpenes such as myrcene, limonene, and caryophyllene, contributing to its distinct aroma, flavor, and effects. Cannabinoid analysis typically shows THC levels around 18% and moderate CBD content, promoting a balanced entourage effect for enhanced therapeutic benefits.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Growi Seeds Amsterdam, ICE is the result of an extensive breeding program aimed at merging indica and sativa qualities. While its exact lineage is not fully detailed, it is thought to be influenced by genetics related to dessert strains like Ice Cream Cake, which itself combines Wedding Cake and Gelato genetics.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of ICE?
Laboratory results typically report THC levels in the range of 18% to 24%.
What are the dominant terpenes in ICE?
The dominant terpenes identified in ICE include myrcene, limonene, and caryophyllene.
What flavors are associated with the ICE strain?
ICE is known for its dessert-like flavors, including sweet vanilla, creamy notes, and hints of berry and cookies.
What kind of effects does ICE provide?
ICE offers a balanced hybrid experience, providing both cerebral stimulation and physical relaxation, often described as calming and creative.