Lava Cake Strain

Lava Cake, a deliciously sweet Indica-hybrid strain made by crossing Thin Mint GSC with Grape Pie, is an ideal option if you’re looking to relax after a long day. This heavy-hitting strain combines potent effects that produce deeply sedating sensations. Those who choose Lava Cake after work or when they have the day off saying it helps them sleep better and provides relief from many aches and pains.

It originates from the state of Colorado and gets its name from the sticky, lava-like appearance of its dense, nugget-like buds. The nugs are covered with frosty trichomes and emit an intense aroma of cake or cookies that are sure to delight your nose.

For those who choose Lava Cake, the experience is said to be very relaxing and euphoric. At first, you’ll feel uplifted and happy, but as the effects deepen, they become sedating and blissful. You’ll feel like your cares are melting away as your body begins to relax into its couch or easy chair.

Medical marijuana patients report that Lava Cake helps them cope with stress and anxiety, making it a popular choice for people recovering from anxious or traumatic events. It’s also reported to help those who have severe insomnia get the rest they need. The adverse effects of Lava Cake are minimal, making it an excellent strain for a casual session. The most common side effects are dry eyes and dry mouth. Some users have also reported feelings of paranoia and dizziness.

THC content is supposedly around 17-22%, but it can reach up to 35%, so a dose of Lava Cake is worth it. Growing takes time, so you shouldn’t expect to harvest your first crop for about 9-10 weeks. Each plant produces an average of 12 ounces, but some growers have reported being able to double that amount. It has a flowering time of 7-9 weeks with an average yield of up to 350 grams per square meter indoors and 600 grams per plant outdoors.