Gelato Auto is an autoflowering version of the popular Gelato strain, known for its potent effects and delicious flavor profile. Here are the key specifications and features of the Gelato Auto flowering cannabis strain:
Genetics:
Lineage: Gelato x Ruderalis
Growth:
⦁ Type: Autoflowering
Height: Medium height, typically around 70-120 cm (2-4 feet).
Growth Cycle: Approximately 8-10 weeks from seed to harvest.
Yield:
⦁ Indoors: 400-600 grams per square meter.
⦁ Outdoors: 50-200 grams per plant.
Climate: Prefers a warm, sunny climate but is resilient and can adapt to a variety of conditions due to its Ruderalis genetics.
Appearance:
⦁ Bud Structure: Dense and chunky buds with a heavy layer of trichomes.
⦁ Colors: Bright green with purple hues and orange pistils, often covered in a frosty layer of trichomes.
Effects:
THC Content: Typically around 20-25%, though this can vary depending on growing conditions and phenotypes.
CBD Content: Low, usually less than 1%.
Effects: Balanced high, providing both cerebral stimulation and physical relaxation. Users report feelings of euphoria, creativity, and a sense of well-being, followed by a relaxing body high.
Medical Uses: Often used for stress relief, depression, pain management, and insomnia due to its balanced effects.
Flavor and Aroma:
Aroma: Sweet and fruity with earthy and citrus undertones.
Flavor: A rich blend of sweet berries, citrus, and creamy notes with an earthy finish.
Growing Tips:
Lighting: Thrives under both natural sunlight and artificial lights (LED, HPS).
Nutrients: Requires balanced nutrients; be cautious not to overfeed.
Training: Low Stress Training (LST) and Sea of Green (SOG) techniques can help maximize light penetration and improve yields.
Gelato Auto is a versatile and robust strain that offers a quick turnaround and substantial yields. Its potent effects, combined with its delightful flavor profile, make it a popular choice for both recreational and medical users, as well as for growers seeking an easy-to-grow and rewarding plant.