Cinderella
Also known as: Cinderella 99, C99
What is the Cinderella strain?
Cinderella is a sativa cannabis strain with up to 24.0% THC, known for its euphoric effects and citrus and floral flavor profile.
Cinderella, more commonly known as Cinderella 99 or C99, is a highly regarded sativa-dominant hybrid strain developed by the legendary breeder Brothers Grimm. The strain was created in the late 1990s through a selective breeding program that aimed to produce a fast-flowering, high-potency sativa with exceptional flavor and effect profiles. The name references the fairy tale character, suggesting a 'magical' transformation in its effects, though some sources indicate it was named after a specific phenotype discovered during the breeding process.
Cinderella 99 is celebrated for its distinctive appearance, featuring dense, conical buds with vibrant orange pistils and a generous coating of trichomes that give the flowers a frosty, crystalline appearance. The strain's aroma is complex and fruity, often described as a blend of tropical fruits, citrus, and subtle floral notes with a hint of spice. Its flavor profile delivers on the aromatic promise, offering a smooth smoke with sweet, fruity undertones that many users find particularly enjoyable.
Notable characteristics of Cinderella 99 include its relatively short flowering time for a sativa-dominant strain (typically 7-9 weeks) and its cerebral, uplifting effects that are often described as clear-headed and energetic without causing anxiety or paranoia. The strain has gained a cult following among cannabis enthusiasts and has been used extensively in breeding programs to create other popular strains, contributing to its lasting legacy in the cannabis community.
What are the effects of Cinderella?
What are the medical benefits of Cinderella?
- Users report relief from depression and mood disorders
- May help with fatigue and lack of motivation
- Often used for stress management
- Some users find it helpful for mild pain relief
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
What are the side effects of Cinderella?
- 💧 Dry Mouth
- 👁️ Dry Eyes
- 😰 Anxiety
- Dry mouth
- Dry eyes
- Possible anxiety or paranoia in sensitive users or high doses
- Occasional dizziness
How do you grow Cinderella?
Cinderella 99 is considered a moderately easy strain to cultivate, suitable for growers with some experience. It has a relatively short flowering time of 7-9 weeks, which is fast for a sativa-dominant strain. The plants typically reach medium height (3-5 feet indoors, 4-6 feet outdoors) and produce moderate to high yields of dense, resinous buds. C99 grows well both indoors and outdoors, though it prefers a warm, Mediterranean-like climate when grown outside. The strain responds well to training techniques like topping and LST (low-stress training) to maximize yields. Growers should monitor humidity levels during flowering to prevent mold, as the dense buds can be susceptible in high humidity conditions.
How should you use Cinderella?
Cinderella is a sativa strain with 24.0% THC, which is moderate potency. As a sativa, it works well for daytime activities and creative sessions.
Beginners
Start with 1-2 small inhalations or 2.5-5mg if using edibles. Wait 15 minutes before taking more. This strain is potent — start very low.
Regular Users
A standard session of 3-5 inhalations or 5-15mg edible dose. Effects typically onset within 5-15 minutes when inhaled, 30-90 minutes for edibles.
Experienced Users
Adjust to personal tolerance. Moderate doses should provide a satisfying experience.
Start low and go slow. This is not medical advice — consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis.
What is the genetic lineage of Cinderella?
What are Cinderella's parent strains?
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Cinderella make you feel?
Cinderella is a sativa strain that primarily produces euphoric effects, followed by energetic. Users report the dominant effect at 85% intensity. With 24.0% THC, this strain is moderately strong and suitable for regular consumers.
Is Cinderella good for medical use?
Cinderella has been reported by users for users report relief from depression and mood disorders, may help with fatigue and lack of motivation, often used for stress management, some users find it helpful for mild pain relief. As a sativa strain, it may be suitable for daytime use while managing symptoms.
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
Are there side effects with Cinderella?
Some users have reported dry mouth, dry eyes, anxiety, dry mouth, dry eyes, possible anxiety or paranoia in sensitive users or high doses, occasional dizziness when using Cinderella. Starting with a low dose and staying hydrated can help minimize these effects.
What does Cinderella taste and smell like?
Cinderella features a flavor profile of citrus, floral, spicy, sweet, tropical. The dominant terpenes are Limonene and Myrcene, which contribute to its distinctive aroma.
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What does the research say about Cinderella?
Cinderella is a sativa cannabis strain containing up to 24.0% THC, with a terpene profile dominated by Limonene and Myrcene. Below are authoritative resources for understanding the compounds in this strain.