
- Sweet, sedating and compact.
Rum Pie
Rum Pie is an indica-dominant hybrid with sweet rum flavours and a heavy, sedating body high suited to evening use.
- Sweet rum aroma with a creamy finish
- Compact, resin-heavy buds ideal for SCROG
- Strong evening sedative with balanced uplift
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22-26% |
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<1% |
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Rum Runner x Cherry Pie |
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Indica-dominant hybrid |
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Intermediate |
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8-10 weeks |
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Compact to medium (80-140 cm) |
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Medium-high (approx. 400-500 g/m² indoor) |
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Sweet rum, Vanilla, Earthy |
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Feminized seeds |
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Humid greenhouse environments |
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Relaxed, Happy, Sleepy |
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Indoor and greenhouse; can be grown outdoors in temperate climates |
About Rum Pie
Rum Pie is an indica-dominant hybrid prized for its sweet rum and vanilla notes and dense, resinous buds. It offers a clear-headed uplift that resolves into deep physical relaxation, making it popular for evening and medicinal use. Experienced growers favour it for its compact structure and strong resin production, though care is needed in humid conditions to prevent mould. With proper ventilation and training, Rum Pie yields reliably indoors and in greenhouses.
Rum Pie leans toward an indica-dominant hybrid profile with dense, resinous buds. It delivers a calming body high alongside a gentle cerebral lift.
THC levels typically range from 22% to 26%, making it a potent option for experienced users. The high begins as a warm cerebral buzz and shifts into considerable physical relaxation.
CBD content is low and usually measures under 1%, so CBD-driven effects are limited. Growers and patients seeking higher CBD should look to alternative varieties or hybrids.
Rum Pie originates from Rum Runner x Cherry Pie, pairing tropical sweetness with fruity depth. The cross enhances resin production and compact bud formation.
Seeds are commonly offered as feminised to ensure a high ratio of productive females. Some breeders supply autoflower versions for faster cycles and easier scheduling.
Growing Rum Pie requires intermediate skill because the dense flowers can attract moisture issues. In humid greenhouse environments you must prioritise ventilation and spacing to reduce mould risk.
Indoor flowering completes in around eight to ten weeks. Outdoor plants in suitable climates usually finish by late September to early October.
Yields are medium to high when plants are trained and maintained, often around 400–500 g/m² indoors. Greenhouse grows can match indoor numbers provided humidity and pests are controlled.
Plants tend to be compact to medium with sturdy limbs that support heavy colas. The form suits SCROG and low-stress training approaches.
Indoors, Rum Pie performs well in controlled rooms and small greenhouse setups in Leicester. Outdoors near Leicester it favours a sheltered, sunny plot with good airflow to keep buds healthy.
Growing Rum Pie in Leicester means taking care with ventilation because humid greenhouse environments can promote botrytis. Active exhaust, dehumidification and lateral spacing will protect buds through late-season ripening in Leicester.
Effects start with a clear uplift and a focused sense of wellbeing. The experience then deepens into a plush, sedative body stone that suits evening use.
The flavour profile balances sweet rum notes with creamy vanilla and a grounding earthiness. Smoke is smooth with a faint spiced finish.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this strain, covering growth, effects, and suitability for UK conditions.
Indoor flowering usually completes in 8 to 10 weeks, while outdoor harvests in temperate zones typically occur in late September to early October.
Aim for 21–26°C during the day and 18–20°C at night with humidity around 40–50% in flower to minimise mould and promote trichome production.
Rum Pie is a moderate to heavy feeder; use balanced vegetative nutrients and switch to lower nitrogen, higher phosphorus and potassium during flowering.
SCROG, topping and low-stress training are effective to open the canopy and improve bud sites, which also helps airflow and light penetration.
Ensure strong cross-flow ventilation, use dehumidifiers when needed and leave adequate spacing between plants to reduce humidity pockets around buds.
Yes, the compact structure makes Rum Pie suitable for small indoor cannabis grow spaces when combined with low-stress training and good airflow.
Most commercial offerings are feminised seeds, though some breeders produce autoflower variants for quicker, simpler cycles.
Yield varies by method and skill; indoor growers can aim for 400–500 g/m² while individual plant yields typically range from 50–200 g depending on training.
Harvest when trichomes are milky to amber, dry slowly in a dark, ventilated room at 18–20°C and cure in jars with regular burping for several weeks.
It is commonly used to treat insomnia, chronic pain and stress, though its low CBD means it may not suit patients seeking CBD-dominant effects.
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