1955
Sunset Shortcake Hybrid
Hybrid

Sunset Shortcake

Strawberry Shortcake

How to grow it
Median THC
22.1%
Flowering
8–10 weeks (~56–70 days)

What labs found

Median THC
22.1%
Typical range
17.9–25.9%
Lab tests
90
States
1

0%40%

Flower tested under this name in legal US markets, 2019–2022. 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 Sunset Shortcake

Sunset Shortcake is a hybrid selection from the Strawberry Shortcake line. Known for blueberry, diesel, berry aromatics.

Sunset Shortcake is a hybrid selection bred out of the Strawberry Shortcake genetic family. It is recorded in state compliance flower testing in MD (2019 and 2022). Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.

Aroma and flavor

Jars of Sunset Shortcake are most often described as showing jammy blueberry, sharp fuel and diesel, ripe mixed berry and tropical fruit. Chemotype data points to earthy, herbal myrcene, bright, citrus-forward limonene and peppery beta-caryophyllene as the primary aromatic drivers, with batch-to-batch variation depending on cultivation and curing.

Reported effects

Consumers commonly report creative, associative thinking, an upbeat, cheerful mood and an elevated, euphoric mood, making Sunset Shortcake a frequent pick for late-afternoon or flexible social and evening use. The most commonly noted downsides are dry mouth and dry eyes.

Specs

Growing

Grower notes
Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.

The flower

Flavour
Blueberry, Diesel, Berry, Tropical
Aroma
Jammy blueberry, sharp fuel and diesel, ripe mixed berry
Terpenes
Dominant terpenes: myrcene, limonene, caryophyllene
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Family tree

Sunset Shortcake is reported as Strawberry Shortcake.

  • Parents
  • Grandparents
  • As reported, not a genetic test

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Parent: Strawberry ShortcakeSbcStrawberryShortcakeGrandparent: The WhiteTwThe WhiteThis strain: Sunset ShortcakeSnsSunset ShortcakeParent: Strawberry ShortcakeSbcStrawberryShortcakeThis strain: Sunset ShortcakeSnsSunset Shortcake

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