
- Sweet, resinous and reliably potent
Gobstoppers
Gobstoppers is a candy-forward hybrid that balances a bright cerebral lift with a soothing body effect.
- Sweet candy flavour with citrus bite
- Compact plants ideal for LED setups
- Balanced high with creative lift
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18-24% |
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0.1-0.5% |
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GOBSTOPPERS x RUNTZ |
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Hybrid (slightly indica-leaning) |
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Intermediate |
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8-10 weeks |
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Compact to medium (80-140 cm indoors) |
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Medium to high (up to ~450 g/m² indoors) |
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Sweet candy, Citrus zest, Earthy spice |
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Feminised |
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Variable British weather, temperate maritime |
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Uplifting, Relaxing body sensation, Creative focus |
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Indoor and outdoor |
About Gobstoppers
Gobstoppers is a compact, resinous hybrid bred for flavour and balanced effects. It performs well under controlled indoor conditions and can produce respectable outdoor crops where summers are warm and sheltered.
Gobstoppers is a balanced hybrid with a slight indica dominance. It offers both a clear head high and a calming body effect.
THC typically sits between 18% and 24% in well-grown examples. That potency produces a pronounced effect without being overwhelmingly sedative for experienced users.
CBD is low, usually under 1% and often near 0.2–0.5%. The low CBD makes it primarily a recreational strain rather than a CBD-forward therapeutic option.
Gobstoppers descends from a deliberate cross of GOBSTOPPERS x RUNTZ to emphasise sweet terpene profiles and resin production. The lineage produces compact plants with dense, trichome-rich buds.
Seeds are supplied as Feminised to reduce the chance of male plants and simplify grows. Feminised seed suits growers who want reliable, mostly uniform female crops.
Growing Gobstoppers is moderately challenging, particularly when dealing with variable British weather and unpredictable humidity swings. Indoor growers should monitor humidity and airflow closely while outdoor plants may need protection during wet spells.
Flowering completes in around 8 to 10 weeks under a 12/12 schedule. Harvest timing can shift toward the later end if you wait for maximum trichome development.
Yield is medium to high when trained and fed correctly, with indoor runs reaching up to about 450 g/m². Outdoor yields depend heavily on season length and summer warmth.
Plants stay compact to medium with sturdy branch structures that suit topping and SCROG. Expect roughly 80–140 cm indoors, with more stretch possible outside.
Indoors in Leeds this strain responds very well to LED lights and low-stress training. Outdoors around Leeds it benefits from a sheltered, well-drained site to avoid wind and persistent rain.
Growing Gobstoppers in Leeds means planning for the region's variable British weather, especially damp autumns and cool springs. Provide shelter, good drainage and the ability to move plants out of heavy rain to avoid mould issues.
Effects begin with a bright, motivating cerebral lift that can sharpen focus and creativity. A gentle, calming body sensation follows, leaving you relaxed without heavy sedation.
Flavours combine sweet candy notes with zesty citrus and an earthy, slightly spicy backbone. The aftertaste is clean and mildly peppery.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this strain, covering growth, effects, and suitability for UK conditions.
Full-spectrum LED fixtures with adjustable intensity are ideal; they give good bud quality without excess heat.
Keep relative humidity around 40–50% during flowering and increase air exchange to reduce mould risk.
It adapts well to SCROG due to its branch structure, and SOG can work with smaller, well-fed phenotypes.
Harvest when most trichomes are cloudy with some amber for a balanced effect; aim for peak resin development.
Standard three-part nutrient lines work fine when balanced for growth and bloom; focus on calcium and magnesium in flower.
It has average resistance; good hygiene and preventive IPM keep common pests and mould at bay.
Beginners can grow it with patience, but intermediate skills help to manage training and humidity.
Expect around 12 to 14 weeks from seed if you run a short veg period before switching to 12/12.
Focus on removing lower shading growth and thin the canopy to improve airflow and bud development.
Yes, indoor LED cannabis cultivation suits Gobstoppers particularly well, as LEDs provide the spectrum and control needed to limit stretch and maximise resin.
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