- Median THC
- 24.9%
- Flowering
- 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days)
- Breeder
- Grandiflora Genetics / Cookies
What labs found
- Median THC
- 24.9%
- Typical range
- 17.8–33.0%
- Lab tests
- 161
- States
- 7
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Flower tested under this name in legal US markets, 2020–2025. 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 Red Velvet
Red Velvet is a Grandiflora Genetics and Cookies cultivar reported as Lemon Cherry Gelato crossed with Pina Acai.
Sources consistently list Red Velvet as a hybrid cross combining Lemon Cherry Gelato and Pina Acai, attributed to Grandiflora Genetics / Cookies. It has been submitted for legal flower testing across 7 US state markets between 2020 and 2025.
Aroma and flavor
Reported as cocoa-tinted cake batter, sweet cherry and floral cream. As with any cultivar, curing and growing conditions shape how strongly those notes come through in a given jar.
Reported effects
Consumers commonly report physical relaxation, an elevated, euphoric mood and creative focus, fitting its reputation for afternoon or evening use. Reported downsides include dry mouth.
Specs
Genetics
- Also known as
- Red Cake
Growing
- Grower notes
- Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
The flower
- Flavour
- Floral, Lavender, Spice, Chemical
- Aroma
- Delicate rose petal, calming lavender, black pepper spice
Family tree
Red Velvet is reported as Lemon Cherry Gelato × Pina Acai.
- Parents
- Grandparents
- As reported, not a genetic test