BUBBLE GUM GELATO
Bubble Gum, sometimes called “Bubba Gum,” is a popular indica-dominant hybrid marijuana strain. Bubble Gum’s genetics are a little unclear, but it is believed to be made from an unknown cross of Indiana Bubble Gum. This strain produces a body-numbing high that erases pain and leaves your mind somewhat stimulated. Consumers who smoke Bubble Gum often say it helps them stay alert and be creative, while others report a stoney head high. Bubble Gum is 17% THC, and its potency is deal for both new and experienced cannabis consumers.
In the ’90s, Bubblegum was victorious at the High Times Cannabis Cup for its delicious flavor and pleasant effects. This strain was also recognized at the Spannabis Cannabis Champion’s Cup in 2005, when it took first place.
Appearance and Flavor
Plants grow to a medium height, and tend to spread out fairly wide compared to other strains. The buds are light green in color and grow to be dense and long in shape. Paired with each nug’s olive green appearance, you can also find a blanket of orange hairs and white crystal trichomes all across the surface. Bubblegum Kush has a distinct smell, reminiscent of candy and bubblegum with light citrusy notes. The flavor is very similar to the aroma, just less intense. As you inhale, your palate will be graced with waves of sweetness and lemon, with some perceiving a slight floral undertone. On the exhale, you’ll notice the same profile of sweet fruity flavors, along with light herbal notes.
Medical Benefits
Helpful in treating a wide range of mental and physical ailments. Chronic stress is usually a result of anxiety, and the euphoric, calming effects of Bubblegum can easily aid in boosting one’s mood and promoting a sense of mental stability. This strain can also reduce psychomotor agitation which results from ADD and ADHD. The Bubblegum strain is also useful for those suffering from musculoskeletal pain. Its moderate levels of THC can help to ease back and neck pain.
It can also ease neuropathic pain and other related conditions such as fibromyalgia, peripheral neuropathy, and Multiple Sclerosis pain. In addition, this strain is useful for treating inflammatory conditions such as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and arthritis. For patients suffering from appetite loss due to cancer treatments or an eating disorder, Bubblegum can stimulate hunger cues and ease any pain associated with digestion. This strain is also helpful for those suffering from insomnia, given its ability to calm the mind and relax the body. With Bubblegum’s decompressing effects, you’re sure to get a good night’s rest.
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This sweet and fragrant strain originated in Indiana, but from there successive phenotypes of the Bubblegum strain were bred and ultimately perfected, first in New England, and eventually the Netherlands. The process took many generations, but all of that hard work paid off, with the Bubblegum strain going on to win numerous awards.
In 1994 the Bubblegum strain won two awards at the Cannabis Cup, then it clocked up two second-place finishes in the High Times Cannabis Cup in 1995. Further recognition of this strain’s quality came at the Spannabis Cannabis Champion’s Cup in 2005, where the Bubblegum strain once more took the top prize. A second-place finish at the same competition two years later proved that this strain was among the best hybrid strains out there at that time.
What Is the Bubblegum Strain?
The Bubblegum strain was Amsterdam-based breeders, TH Seeds’ first contribution to the cannabis community way back in 1993. It was clearly a successful first venture for them with the strain receiving so many awards. TH seeds classify the Bubblegum strain as being a predominantly indica hybrid strain.
In terms of its effects, the Bubblegum strain’s indica side will leave you feeling deeply relaxed, maybe a little bit too relaxed. This strain is notorious for leaving you couch-locked, which if you are happy just to sit on the sofa and veg out, won’t be a problem. If you have any urgent tasks to attend to, then it is not a good idea to smoke this strain beforehand!
The Bubblegum strain’s indica side will leave you feeling deeply relaxed, maybe a little bit too relaxed.
As well as the wonderfully relaxing deep-body melt feeling that the Bubblegum brings about, smokers of this strain will also enjoy its euphoric and uplifting high. The Bubblegum strain’s ability to lift one’s mood as well as instilling a feeling of deep relaxation.
Smokers of this strain also say that they start to think much more creatively too. Which makes it a possible option for artistic people looking for a bit of inspiration.
Aroma
With a name like Bubblegum, you’d be right to assumes that it has a sweet smell, which is unsurprisingly been compare to, well…bubblegum. Its delicious aroma smells like candy infused with sweet and floral notes, blended with a slightly danker, earthier, aroma.
Flavor
Thankfully, the Bubblegum strain tastes just as good as it smells. Those sweet and fruity flavors blend beautifully with its creamy and berry notes to produce a treat for the taste buds. The Bubblegum strain’s delicious flavor and fragrance is reasons why this strain’s popularity has grow among the cannabis community.
Appearance
TH Seeds have described a Bubblegum plant as having a “soldier-like” structure; This plant grows to about 120cm-160cm in height. A Bubblegum plant is quite heavily frosted with trichomes, and bright orange pistils give a little added color to this unusual looking plant.
Strain Grow Info
The Bubblegum strain grows particularly well when the Sea of Green Method is used. This strain is suitable for growing both indoors and outdoors; however, this strain is particularly susceptible to damage from mold and rot. So if you are growing outdoors, this is particularly important. If growing outdoors, this plant does best in a dry, warm, and sunny climate.
If growing outdoors, this plant does best in a dry, warm, and sunny climate.
A Bubblegum plant responds well when fed with a diverse range of macronutrients. The period for this strain is between 8-9 weeks with mid to late October being the time for outdoor harvesting.
TH Seeds say that growers of the Bubblegum strain can expect an average yield of between 350-400g per square meter, which can be increased to 600g per square meter by using a combination of the SOG method and utilizing CO2 canisters in the grow setup. THC seeds also recommend the Bubblegum strain for breeding with other strains.
THC Content – Highest Test
Samples of the Bubblegum strain has record which contained a THC content of 19%. The more typical THC content range for this strain is between 13-17.5%.
CBD Content – Highest Test
The Bubblegum strain’s CBD is a pretty modest 0.10%.
Medical Benefits of the Bubblegum Strain
Apart from being an excellent recreational strain, Bubblegum offers many potential health benefits to the medicinal cannabis smoker. The deeply relaxing effect that the Bubblegum strain has on those who smoke it makes it a very effective way to de-stress and unwind after a long and busy day.
Also, the deep body-melt effect that the Bubblegum instills makes this strain useful for treating painful conditions. Such as arthritis, muscular, and lower back pain, to name just a few. Some find the Bubblegum strain useful for treating insomnia.
The uplifting effects of the Bubblegum strain also boost mood and leave you feeling euphoric and happy. For this reason, medicinal cannabis smokers suffering from mood disorders such as depression or anxiety will experience relief, albeit temporary, from the negative symptoms of these disorders.
Possible Side Effects of the Bubblegum Strain
The most significant side effect associated with the Bubblegum strain is its tendency to leave people couch-locked. While it may not be a problem for some, others, particularly those who have never experienced the feeling.
You can expect to experience the more common and milder side effects associated with smoking cannabis, such as a dry mouth and dry eyes. Some novice smokers also reported feeling slightly dizzy or paranoid or had a slight headache after smoking the Bubblegum strain.
Final Thoughts on the Bubblegum Strain
The Bubblegum strain is an excellent option for both the recreational and medicinal cannabis smoker. This strain is great for kicking back and relaxing, particularly later in the evening when you are ready to unwind. Medicinal cannabis smokers may benefit from its uplifting and deeply relaxing effects too.
Bubblegum Gelato (Gelato #45 X Indiana Bubblegum) also known as BG Gelato is a slightly indica dominant hybrid strain. Bubblegum Gelato brings on a super relaxing and creative high that’s perfect for a lazy weekend day spent at home.
This bud has a sweet raspberry and cherry flavor and aroma with hints of sugary bubblegum to it, too. Traditional is Los Angeles born and bred, and are here to lift up their hometown community by employing the members of the same communities. When they say Pass It On, they’re not just referring to rotation etiquette.
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