Red Velvet Strain
Known for sweet, creamy flavors and up to 38% THC, great for stress.
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Common Usage
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Growing Info
How to Grow the Red Velvet Strain
Growing the Red Velvet strain is a rewarding experience, though its unique lineage of Lemon Cherry Gelato and Pina Acai makes it a bit challenging. This strain flourishes both indoors and outdoors.
The History and Genetics of Red Velvet Strain
Red Velvet is a slightly indica dominant hybrid strain (60% indica/40% sativa) created by crossing Lemon Cherry Gelato and Pina Acai strains. Developed by Grandiflora of Oakland and carried by the brand Cookies, this strain is cherished for its rich flavor profile.
Red Velvet Strain: Aroma, Flavor & Appearance
Red Velvet presents a sweet, chocolatey, and creamy flavor, accentuated with hints of fresh vanilla and fruit. Its aroma includes sour citrus lemon with a creamy vanilla overtone that evolves into spicy and woody as the nugs are broken. The buds are tree-shaped, minty green with deep purple undertones, and covered with chunky, purple-tinted white crystal trichomes.
Medical Benefits of Red Velvet Strain
Red Velvet is celebrated for its medical benefits. It’s known to help with depression, chronic stress, anxiety, mood swings, chronic pain, and chronic fatigue due to its high THC levels which can range up to 38%.
Main Effects of Red Velvet Strain
The main effects include feelings of arousal, tingliness, giggliness, relaxation, and mental stimulation. Users report a boost in creativity and an increase in happiness.
Potential Side Effects of Red Velvet Strain
Negative effects reported for Red Velvet include headaches, paranoia, and anxiety. Moderation is key.
