L.A. Banana Cake
Also known as: LA Banana Cake
L.A. Banana Cake Strain Overview
L.A. Banana Cake is an indica-dominant hybrid cannabis strain created by Black Farm Genetix, a Spanish breeder known for working with premium U.S. genetics. This strain represents a sophisticated cross between L.A. Kush Cake and Banana Punch, combining the best traits of both parent strains to create a balanced and flavorful cannabis experience. The strain exhibits a 60% indica to 40% sativa genetic profile, offering users both relaxing body effects and uplifting cerebral stimulation.
Developed through meticulous breeding techniques by Black Farm Genetix, who operates from Sitges near Barcelona, Spain, L.A. Banana Cake showcases the company's commitment to creating high-quality genetics with exceptional flavor profiles. The strain's complex genetic heritage traces back to at least six countries including Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Thailand, Afghanistan, and the Hindu Kush region, with additional genetic contributions from U.S. breeding programs. This diverse lineage contributes to the strain's unique characteristics and robust growing properties.
L.A. Banana Cake is characterized by dense, resinous buds with a distinctive appearance featuring puffy green leaves covered in white trichomes and hints of orange pistils. The strain produces a particularly striking visual appeal with grape-like hues and a silver-like shine covering the mature buds. Known for its sweet banana aroma complemented by kushy undertones, the strain offers a complex terpene profile dominated by limonene, beta-caryophyllene, and beta-pinene, creating an invigorating mix of citrus, clove, and spicy peppery notes.
L.A. Banana Cake Strain Effects
L.A. Banana Cake Strain Positive Effects
- Users report relief from stress and anxiety
- May help with chronic pain management
- Often used for depression symptoms
- Users report appetite stimulation
- May provide relief from insomnia
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
L.A. Banana Cake Strain Possible Negative Effects
L.A. Banana Cake Strain Growing Information
L.A. Banana Cake is considered an easy-to-grow strain suitable for both novice and experienced cultivators. The plant exhibits moderate height growth, typically finishing between 80-140cm indoors with a compact, bushy structure. Flowering time ranges from 8-10 weeks (56-63 days), with plants developing fast-growing buds featuring a solid central cola. Indoor growers can expect yields of 400-600 grams per square meter under optimal conditions. The strain is suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation, though outdoor growers should ensure autumn days are not too wet. Plants respond well to low-stress training (LST) and defoliation techniques, with optimal growing temperatures between 68-80°F (20-27°C). The strain prefers pH levels between 6.0-7.0 and benefits from high nitrogen during vegetative growth, transitioning to higher phosphorus and potassium during flowering for optimal bud and resin production.
L.A. Banana Cake Strain Genetics
L.A. Banana Cake Strain Parent Strains
Frequently Asked Questions
How does L.A. Banana Cake make you feel?
L.A. Banana Cake is known to produce the following effects:
- Relaxed: 85%
- Euphoric: 75%
- Happy: 70%
- Uplifted: 65%
- Sedated: 60%
What are the positive effects of L.A. Banana Cake?
L.A. Banana Cake has these reported positive effects:
- Users report relief from stress and anxiety
- May help with chronic pain management
- Often used for depression symptoms
- Users report appetite stimulation
- May provide relief from insomnia
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
What are the negative effects of L.A. Banana Cake?
Possible negative effects include:
- Dry Mouth
- Dry Eyes
- Dry mouth
- Dry eyes
- Possible anxiety in high doses
- Potential couch-lock effect
What does L.A. Banana Cake taste like?
L.A. Banana Cake has the following flavor profile:
- Banana
- Citrus
- Kushy
- Pine
- Spicy
- Sweet
- Woody