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Gelato Cake

3 independent sources put THC at 20%; 1,453 flower lab samples give a 10th to 90th percentile band of 19.9 to 26.7%; 8 recorded parents; 10 recorded descendants. It placed in results from Cowboy Cup Cannabis Championship, High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) and Connoisseur Cup.

Gelato Cake is a indica dominant hybrid cannabis strain bred by Sin City Seeds. Lab tests put its THC between 19.9 and 26.7% (the middle 80% of 1,453 flower samples). The terpenes most often reported are Limonene, Beta Caryophyllene, Linalool. Recorded parents: Birthday Cake × Birthday Cake X Strawbanana Cream × Gelato × Gelato 33 × Gelato 33 Larry Bird Cut × Straw Banana × Strawbanana Cream × Wedding Cake. Stated flowering time 56 to 63 days. 4 cup placings on record, 2 verified against published results.

●   frozen 2026-09-29 · API 0.7.1-stdlib

●   evidence bar: thc 3 independent sources

●   type: indica dominant hybrid

20%
THC, most-agreed claim
3 independent sources

19.9–26.7%
Flower lab range
10th to 90th percentile of 1,453 samples

8
Recorded parents
with sources, never guessed

10
Recorded descendants
through stated parent links

2/4
Cup results, verified/total
placings found in published results

4
Pictures on record
shown with source and credit

CHEMISTRY, CLAIM BY CLAIM

Every THC claim, and who made it.

THC Independent sources Who states it
20% 3 allbud, cannlytics_expand, leafly_flat, leafly_flat_enrich, master
26.5% 3 or_prr00150, cannlytics_expand, or_olcc_rich_enrich
21% 2 cannlytics_expand, medical_effects
18% 2 cannlytics_expand, cropking
20% 2 or_prr00150, or_olcc_rich_enrich
22.1% 2 or_prr00150, cannlytics_expand
22.4% 2 or_prr00150, or_olcc_rich_enrich
22.5% 2 or_prr00150, or_olcc_rich_enrich
22.5% 2 or_prr00150, or_olcc_rich_enrich
22.9% 2 or_prr00150, or_olcc_rich_enrich
23.2% 2 or_prr00150, cannlytics_expand
23.5% 2 or_prr00150, cannlytics_expand

Lab range 19.9 to 26.7% THC is the 10th to 90th percentile of 1,453 flower lab samples, median 23.1%; CBD 0 to 0.1% over 1,291 samples.

top terpenes by stated value: Limonene, Beta Caryophyllene, Linalool, humulene, tot nerolidol ct, a pinene

2,843 chemistry rows on record. Flagged rows never used as potency: 37 non flower, 127 quality flagged, 1 percent outliers.

GROW CLAIMS

Height and flowering, as stated.

Height Independent sources Who states it
140 cm 2 alchimia, seedfinder, master
80 to 120 cm 2 seedcity, seedcity_local
150 cm 2 seedfinder, cropking
200 cm 1 seedfinder
Flowering Independent sources Who states it
56 to 63 days 6 seedcity, seedcity_local, cropking, alchimia, master, hytiva, seedfinder
60 days 1 seedfinder
70 to 98 days 1 alchimia, master
63 days 1 seedfinder
LINEAGE

Recorded parents, and how many sources agree.

Parent Sources Who states it
Birthday Cake 1 strain_fact:alchimia,master,seedfinder
Birthday Cake X Strawbanana Cream 1 seedfinder
Gelato 1 seedfinder
Gelato 33 1 seedfinder
Gelato 33 Larry Bird Cut 1 strain_fact:seedfinder
Straw Banana 1 strain_fact:alchimia,master
Strawbanana Cream 1 strain_fact:seedfinder
Wedding Cake 1 seedfinder

10 descendants through recorded links, including Cake Dough, Candy Cake, Flamb Cake, Fritter Cake, God S Birthday Party, Gcbog, Napalm, Spoiled Rotten.

COMPETITIONS AND AWARD CLAIMS

Cup results with sources; claims with verdicts.

Year Competition Category Place Checked
2021 Cowboy Cup Cannabis Championship CURED RESIN CART 1st verified
2019 High Times Cannabis Cup (United States) Hybrid Flower 2nd verified
2019 Connoisseur Cup BEST REC HYBRID FLOWER 1st unverified
2019 Connoisseur Cup BEST MEDICAL INDICA FLOWER 3rd unverified

Award claims checked 2 confirmed  ·  0 unchecked. Only confirmed claims count as results.

Claim Year Source Verdict
High Times not stated · matched 2019 seedfinder confirmed
Cannabis Cup not stated · matched 2019 seedfinder confirmed
PICTURES, WITH CREDIT

4 pictures on record. Three shown, each with its source.

Gelato Cake strain picture, credit allbud.s3.amazonaws.com

credit: allbud.s3.amazonaws.com · shown with credit, copyright unverified

Gelato Cake strain picture, credit alchimiaweb.com

credit: alchimiaweb.com · shown with credit, copyright unverified

Gelato Cake strain picture, credit cropkingseeds.com

credit: cropkingseeds.com · shown with credit, copyright unverified

How to read this page
Every value is a stated claim with its sources. Where sources disagree all claims are listed. The lab range is the 10th to 90th percentile of flower lab samples and is never blended with seed-bank claims. Parents are recorded links, never guessed. Pictures are shown with their source and credit; copyright is unverified. Nothing on this page was invented, averaged across sources or merged from another name.

Aliases on record: gelato-cake, elev8-seeds/gelato-cake, ganja-farmer-seeds/gelato-cake, th-seeds/gelato-cake, us-skunkx/gelato-cake

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dossier gelato-cake · frozen 2026-09-29 · published by CannaLib, a Plausible Deniability project · Cite as: CannaLib (2026). Gelato Cake strain dossier. https://cannalib.org/strains/gelato-cake/

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