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No. 4163Hybrid

Kim K by The Bakery Genetics

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Kim K. is a contemporary hybrid developed by The Bakery Genetics, a breeder specializing in dessert-themed cannabis. This strain is noted for its balanced indica and sativa heritage, aiming to provide a complex experience.

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Appearance

Kim K. typically grows to a medium height with strong side branching, making it suitable for various cultivation techniques. The flowers are dense, often described as golf-ball or egg-shaped, with tightly stacked calyxes covered in a generous layer of trichomes. Bud coloration can range from lime green to deep forest green, sometimes displaying streaks of lavender or violet, especially when exposed to cooler nighttime temperatures during the late flowering stage. The pistils mature from pale cream or peach to a deeper apricot or amber hue.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Kim K. is characterized by sweet cream and vanilla notes, complemented by a bright citrus scent. Underlying this are hints of kush-like petrol or gas, often accompanied by a subtle peppery spice and faint floral undertones. When the flowers are broken apart, deeper earthy notes and a hint of berry jam may be released.

Upon inhalation, the flavor profile presents a creamy sweetness, reminiscent of vanilla frosting or cake batter, balanced by citrus zest. The mid-palate introduces kushy fuel and light pepper notes, adding depth without overpowering the dessert characteristics. The exhale often finishes with a smooth, silky texture, carrying hints of floral lavender and a subtle toasted sugar essence.

Effects

As a hybrid with indica and sativa heritage, Kim K. is bred to offer balanced effects. Consumers have reported experiencing both a sense of calm and increased energy. The strain is generally positioned as a high-potency option, with THC levels commonly testing between 20% and 27%.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

While specific terpene percentages are not publicly disclosed, observed phenotypes and aroma profiles suggest that limonene, beta-caryophyllene, and linalool are likely primary terpenes, possibly supported by myrcene and humulene. These contribute to the strain's citrus, peppery, floral, and earthy notes. Total terpene content in similar dessert-kush hybrids often ranges from 1.5% to 3.0% by dry weight. The cannabinoid profile is dominated by THC, typically below 20-27%, with CBD levels generally under 1%. Minor cannabinoids like CBG may be present in small amounts.

Origins & Lineage

Kim K. was developed by The Bakery Genetics, a breeder recognized for creating dessert-themed cannabis strains. The naming of the strain references pop culture while suggesting a kush-influenced genetic background. Although the exact parentage is not disclosed, it is understood to be a hybrid that combines dessert and kush lineages, aiming for dense, resin-rich flowers with layered flavors and balanced effects.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Kim K.?
Kim K. typically contains around 20% THC, with some reports indicating ranges between 20% and 27%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Kim K.?
While not officially stated, limonene, beta-caryophyllene, and linalool are suggested to be dominant, contributing to citrus, peppery, and floral notes.
What kind of effects does Kim K. provide?
Consumers report a combination of calm and energetic effects, characteristic of a balanced hybrid.
What is the flavor profile of Kim K.?
Kim K. offers a creamy, sweet flavor reminiscent of vanilla frosting or cake batter, balanced by citrus zest, with underlying kushy, peppery, and floral notes.