- Median THC
- 25.8%
- Flowering
- 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days)
- Breeder
- Swamp Boys Seeds
What labs found
- Median THC
- 25.8%
- Typical range
- 14.1–31.3%
- Lab tests
- 349
- States
- 7
0%40%
Terpenes that test highest: caryophyllene, myrcene, limonene (from 66 tests)
Flower tested under this name in legal US markets, 2018–2025. The range covers the middle 90% of tests. Growers and labs vary, so a given jar can fall outside it. Data: Jikomes & Zoorob (CC0), Cannabis Wise Guys (CC BY 4.0), Cannlytics (CC BY 4.0).
About Layer Cake
Layer Cake is a Swamp Boys Seeds cross combining Wedding Cake, GMO (Garlic Cookies) and a Triangle Kush × Skunk line.
Sources consistently list Layer Cake as a hybrid cross combining Wedding Cake, GMO and TK Skunk, attributed to Swamp Boys Seeds. It has been submitted for legal flower testing across 7 US state markets between 2018 and 2025.
Aroma and flavor
Reported as rich vanilla frosting and dough over savory garlic and fuel. Across lab terpene panels, caryophyllene, myrcene and limonene most frequently test as the dominant terpenes, though the sensory balance shifts from harvest to harvest.
Reported effects
Consumers commonly report physical relaxation, heavier evening sleepiness and an elevated, euphoric mood, fitting its reputation for evening or unhurried use. Reported downsides include dry mouth.
Specs
Growing
- Grower notes
- Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
The flower
- Flavour
- Skunk, Vanilla, Pungent, Spice
- Aroma
- Classic skunky funk, creamy vanilla bean, loud, room-filling pungency
- Terpenes
- Dominant terpenes: caryophyllene, myrcene, limonene
Family tree
Layer Cake is reported as Wedding Cake × GMO × TK Skunk. One strain here was bred from it.
- Parents
- Grandparents
- Bred from it
- As reported, not a genetic test