- Median THC
- 20.2%
- Flowering
- 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days)
What labs found
- Median THC
- 20.2%
- Typical range
- 13.7–26.9%
- Lab tests
- 27
- States
- 5
0%40%
Terpenes that test highest: caryophyllene, myrcene, limonene (from 20 tests)
This is a small number of tests, so treat the range as rough.
Flower tested under this name in legal US markets, 2019–2025. 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 Watermelon Gelato
Watermelon Gelato is a hybrid cross combining Watermelon Z and Gelato 45. Known for apple, tropical, grapefruit aromatics.
In grower catalogs and dispensary menus, Watermelon Gelato is documented as a hybrid cross combining Watermelon Z and Gelato 45. In breeding programs, it has served as a parent line for Frosted Melon Gelato. It appears in state compliance flower testing across 5 US markets (NV NJ WA MI CO) between 2019 and 2025. Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
Aroma and flavor
Jars of Watermelon Gelato are most often described as showing crisp green apple, tropical fruit, tangy ruby grapefruit and candied dark grape. Across state lab terpene panels, peppery beta-caryophyllene, earthy, herbal myrcene and bright, citrus-forward limonene most frequently test at the top of the profile, though cure quality and phenotype selection shape how loudly each note comes through.
Reported effects
Consumers commonly report a lighthearted, giggly mood, physical relaxation and a lifted, positive outlook, making Watermelon Gelato a frequent pick for late-afternoon or flexible social and evening use. The most commonly noted downsides are unease or racing thoughts at higher doses and 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
- Apple, Tropical, Grapefruit, Grape
- Aroma
- Crisp green apple, tropical fruit, tangy ruby grapefruit
- Terpenes
- Dominant terpenes: caryophyllene, myrcene, limonene
Family tree
Watermelon Gelato is reported as Watermelon Z × Gelato 45. One strain here was bred from it.
- Parents
- Grandparents
- Bred from it
- As reported, not a genetic test