- Median THC
- 19.9%
- Flowering
- 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days)
- Breeder
- Humboldt Seed Company
What labs found
- Median THC
- 19.9%
- Typical range
- 7.2–24.8%
- Lab tests
- 93
- States
- 9
0%40%
Terpenes that test highest: limonene, caryophyllene, myrcene (from 55 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 Vanilla Frosting
Vanilla Frosting is a Humboldt Seed Company cross of Humboldt Frost OG and Humboldt Gelato Bx3.
Sources consistently list Vanilla Frosting as a hybrid cross combining Humboldt Frost OG and Humboldt Gelato Bx3, attributed to Humboldt Seed Company. It has been submitted for legal flower testing across 9 US state markets between 2018 and 2025.
Aroma and flavor
Reported as creamy vanilla frosting and sweet dough with a light fuel finish. Across lab terpene panels, limonene, caryophyllene and myrcene most frequently test as the dominant terpenes, though the sensory balance shifts from harvest to harvest.
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
Growing
- Grower notes
- Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
The flower
- Flavour
- Vanilla, Sweet, Spice, Earthy
- Aroma
- Creamy vanilla bean, sweet, sugary notes, black pepper spice
- Terpenes
- Dominant terpenes: limonene, caryophyllene, myrcene
Family tree
Vanilla Frosting is reported as Humboldt Frost OG × Humboldt Gelato Bx3.
- Parents
- As reported, not a genetic test