- Median THC
- 19.5%
- Flowering
- 8–9 weeks (~56–63 days)
What labs found
- Median THC
- 19.5%
- Typical range
- 7.2–26.3%
- Lab tests
- 28
- States
- 3
0%40%
This is a small number of tests, so treat the range as rough.
Flower tested under this name in legal US markets, 2016–2025. 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 Strawberry Shortcake
Strawberry Shortcake is a indica selection from the The White line. Known for strawberry, vanilla, sweet aromatics.
Strawberry Shortcake (also circulated as Strawberry Cupcake, OG Strawberry Shortcake, Strawberry Shortcake OG) is a indica selection bred out of the The White genetic family. In breeding programs, it has served as a parent line for Frosted Cake and Hot Cakes. It appears in state compliance flower testing across 3 US markets (MI WA NJ) between 2016 and 2025. Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–9 weeks (~56–63 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
Aroma and flavor
Jars of Strawberry Shortcake are most often described as showing sweet strawberry, creamy vanilla bean, sweet, sugary notes and ripe mixed berry. Chemotype data points to peppery beta-caryophyllene, earthy, herbal myrcene and bright, citrus-forward limonene as the primary aromatic drivers, with batch-to-batch variation depending on cultivation and curing.
Reported effects
Consumers commonly report physical relaxation, heavier evening drowsiness and an elevated, euphoric mood, making Strawberry Shortcake a frequent pick for evening unwinding or unhurried downtime. The most commonly noted downsides are mild grogginess or headache and unease or racing thoughts at higher doses.
Specs
Genetics
- Also known as
- Strawberry Cupcake, OG Strawberry Shortcake, Strawberry Shortcake OG
Growing
- Grower notes
- Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–9 weeks (~56–63 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
The flower
- Flavour
- Strawberry, Vanilla, Sweet, Berry
- Aroma
- Sweet strawberry, creamy vanilla bean, sweet, sugary notes
- Terpenes
- Dominant terpenes: caryophyllene, myrcene, limonene
Family tree
Strawberry Shortcake is reported as The White. 2 strains here were bred from it.
- Parents
- Bred from it
- As reported, not a genetic test