
- Sweet berry flavour with a calming finish, tailored for sheltered UK grows
Strawberry Cream Cake
Strawberry Cream Cake is an indica-dominant hybrid with sweet berry notes and creamy undertones, ideal for evening use.
- Dessert-like strawberry aroma with creamy vanilla notes
- Reliable performance in protected UK climates
- Moderate difficulty ideal for attentive hobby growers
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18-24% |
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<1% |
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STRAWBERRY COUGH x WEDDING CAKE |
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Indica-dominant hybrid |
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Moderate |
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8-9 weeks |
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1.2-1.8 m outdoors |
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Medium to high |
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Strawberry, Creamy vanilla, Earthy spice |
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Feminized |
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Humid greenhouse |
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Relaxed, Euphoric, Sleepy |
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Indoor and outdoor |
About Strawberry Cream Cake
Strawberry Cream Cake is a dessert-like indica-dominant hybrid combining Strawberry Cough and Wedding Cake genetics to produce fruity terpene profiles and dense, resinous buds. It suits growers who can manage moderate humidity and aim for a flavourful, relaxing final product.
Strawberry Cream Cake is an indica-dominant hybrid that leans on relaxing effects while retaining some uplifting notes. The structure and cannabinoid profile make it suitable for evening use and social unwinding.
THC levels typically sit between 18 and 24 percent, offering a clear but heavy psychoactive profile. Occasional phenotypes push closer to the top of that range, so test a small amount first to gauge potency.
CBD content is low, usually under one percent, so therapeutic benefits come primarily from THC and terpenes. Those seeking high-CBD relief should consider a different cultivar or a CBD-rich cross.
Strawberry Cream Cake is the result of a cross between Strawberry Cough and Wedding Cake, blending berry sweetness with a rich, creamy backbone. This lineage explains the fruity terpene top notes and the cake-like mouthfeel.
Seeds are offered as feminized to simplify cultivation and ensure a high proportion of flower-producing plants. Many growers prefer feminized seed for consistent canopy planning and predictable yields.
Growing difficulty is moderate and this variety tolerates typical hobbyist setups but benefits from attentive care in humid greenhouse conditions. Vigilance against mould and good ventilation make the difference between a decent and an excellent crop.
Flowering typically takes eight to nine weeks under optimal conditions. Some phenotypes may finish a little sooner, but expect most to fall within that window.
Yields are medium to high when plants receive stable feeding and good light penetration. Proper canopy management and timely defoliation will improve bud development and final weight.
Plants remain relatively compact compared with tall sativas, generally reaching between 1.2 and 1.8 metres outdoors. The bushy habit produces multiple main colas when trained or topped early.
Indoors this strain responds well to SOG and SCROG methods, producing dense, resinous buds under controlled light. Outdoors in Sheffield the plants perform reliably when protected from persistent rain and late-season humidity.
In Sheffield this strain does well when grown in a humid greenhouse that shields plants from constant rain and wind while retaining warmth. Maintain airflow and monitor humidity closely to avoid botrytis in humid greenhouse conditions.
The high-THC profile produces a fast-moving cerebral lift that eases into a deep physical relaxation. Many users report a pleasant sleepiness if consumed in larger doses.
The flavour combines ripe strawberry sweetness with creamy vanilla and a subtle earthy spice on the exhale. The terpene profile gives a distinct dessert-like aroma that carries through to the smoke.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this strain, covering growth, effects, and suitability for UK conditions.
Use a well-draining loam with added perlite and compost to balance moisture retention and aeration; moderate feeding with a balanced NPK formula during vegetative growth then lower nitrogen in flower works well.
Keep relative humidity below 50% during late flowering and ensure good air exchange; use dehumidifiers or increase ventilation if mould becomes a risk.
Check trichomes for mostly cloudy with some amber for a balanced, relaxing effect; harvest earlier for a more cerebral high and later for deeper physical sedation.
It is moderate in difficulty and forgiving to small mistakes, but beginners should pay special attention to humidity control and pest management to avoid common issues.
Aphids, spider mites and thrips are the usual suspects; regular leaf inspection and beneficials like predatory mites or neem oil treatments help keep infestations in check.
Stop feeding one to two weeks before harvest and water with pH-balanced plain water to clear excess nutrients and improve final flavour and burn quality.
Yes, but ripening may slow and bud density can suffer; protect plants from prolonged damp and consider a greenhouse or cloche to maintain warmth.
Topping, low-stress training and SCROG work well to create an even canopy and increase bud sites while keeping height manageable.
Yes, it performs well outdoors in temperate regions when given shelter from heavy rain and late-season humidity, but greenhouse cultivation often yields more consistent results.
Hang to dry in a dark, well-ventilated space at 18-21°C and 45-55% RH for around seven to ten days, then cure in jars with daily burps for at least two weeks to develop full flavour.
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