Double Gum

Hybrid

Also known as: Double Gum Auto

What is the Double Gum strain?

Double Gum is a hybrid cannabis strain with up to 20.0% THC, known for its relaxed effects and earthy and fruity flavor profile.

Double Gum is a balanced hybrid cannabis strain developed by the renowned seed bank Sensi Seeds. It is a cross between two of their classic creations: the indica-dominant Big Bud and the sativa-dominant White Widow. This lineage combines the robust, resinous qualities of Big Bud with the potent, uplifting characteristics of White Widow, resulting in a well-rounded variety that has been a staple in cannabis cultivation since its introduction in the 1990s. The strain is celebrated for its reliability and consistent performance, making it a popular choice for both novice and experienced growers.

The plant typically exhibits a bushy structure with dense, compact buds that are heavily coated in trichomes, giving them a frosty, white appearance reminiscent of its White Widow parent. The buds are often light to medium green in color, sometimes with hints of purple, and are interspersed with vibrant orange pistils. Double Gum is known for its sweet, fruity aroma with distinct notes of bubblegum and earth, which becomes more pronounced during the flowering stage. The flavor profile mirrors the scent, offering a smooth, sweet smoke with subtle spicy undertones.

Notably, Double Gum is prized for its balanced effects, which provide a harmonious blend of cerebral stimulation and physical relaxation. It is considered a versatile strain suitable for various times of day, though users should be mindful of its potency. The strain has also been used in breeding programs to create autoflowering variants, such as Double Gum Auto, which retain the original's characteristics while offering a shorter growth cycle. Its historical significance and consistent quality have cemented its status as a classic in the cannabis community.

What are the effects of Double Gum?

What are the medical benefits of Double Gum?

  • Users report relief from stress and anxiety
  • May help with mild to moderate pain
  • Often used for mood elevation and depression
  • Some find it aids with insomnia when used in higher doses

This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.

What are the side effects of Double Gum?

How do you grow Double Gum?

Double Gum is considered a moderately easy strain to cultivate, suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments. It has a flowering time of approximately 8 to 10 weeks when grown indoors, with outdoor harvests typically ready by late September to early October. The plant tends to be of medium height, reaching around 100-150 cm indoors and potentially taller outdoors, and produces high yields of dense, resinous buds. It thrives in a temperate climate with consistent sunlight and benefits from techniques like topping or low-stress training to manage its bushy growth and maximize light exposure. Growers should ensure good air circulation to prevent mold due to the dense bud structure.

How should you use Double Gum?

Double Gum is a hybrid strain with 20.0% THC, which is moderate potency. As a hybrid, it offers versatility for both daytime and evening use.

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 Double Gum?

What are Double Gum's parent strains?

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Double Gum make you feel?

Double Gum is a hybrid strain that primarily produces relaxed effects, followed by euphoric. Users report the dominant effect at 75% intensity. With 20.0% THC, this strain is moderately strong and suitable for regular consumers.

Is Double Gum good for medical use?

Double Gum has been reported by users for users report relief from stress and anxiety, may help with mild to moderate pain, often used for mood elevation and depression, some find it aids with insomnia when used in higher doses. As a hybrid, it offers a balanced profile that may work throughout the day.

This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.

Are there side effects with Double Gum?

Some users have reported dry mouth, dry eyes, dizziness, dry mouth, dry eyes, possible dizziness or paranoia in sensitive users or high doses when using Double Gum. Starting with a low dose and staying hydrated can help minimize these effects.

What does Double Gum taste and smell like?

Double Gum features a flavor profile of earthy, fruity, spicy, sweet. The dominant terpenes are Myrcene and Caryophyllene, which contribute to its distinctive aroma.

What do users say about Double Gum?

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What does the research say about Double Gum?

Double Gum is a hybrid cannabis strain containing up to 20.0% THC, with a terpene profile dominated by Myrcene and Caryophyllene. Below are authoritative resources for understanding the compounds in this strain.

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