Lemon Shortbread
Lemon Shortbread
Lemon Shortbread Strain Overview
Lemon Shortbread is a contemporary craft cannabis strain created by crossing Lemon Skunk and SinMint Cookies. This slightly sativa-dominant hybrid (55% sativa/45% indica) was bred by Sin City Seeds, gaining recognition among cannabis connoisseurs for its unique combination of bright citrus character and dessert-like qualities. The strain exemplifies the modern movement toward flavor-forward cannabis, delivering a sophisticated sensory profile that stands out in today's saturated market.
The strain is characterized by its dense, fluffy popcorn-shaped buds that display bright green coloration with deep purple undertones and thick orange pistils. The flowers are completely covered in a coating of golden amber crystal trichomes, giving them an impressive visual appeal. When properly cured, the buds maintain excellent structure and density while remaining soft upon grinding, indicating proper cultivation and handling.
Lemon Shortbread represents the evolution of dessert-themed cannabis genetics, combining traditional citrus lineage with modern cookie-forward breeding programs. Its consistent performance across different growing conditions and its ability to maintain flavor integrity have solidified its reputation among both novice growers and experienced cultivators, making it a sought-after strain in limited releases and small-batch dispensary drops.
Lemon Shortbread Strain Effects
Lemon Shortbread Strain Positive Effects
- Users report relief from chronic fatigue
- May help with depression and low mood
- Often used for chronic stress management
- Users report relief from headaches and migraines
- May help with chronic pain
- Often used for daytime stress relief
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
Lemon Shortbread Strain Possible Negative Effects
Lemon Shortbread Strain Growing Information
Lemon Shortbread is relatively easy to grow with moderate difficulty level suitable for both novice and experienced cultivators. The strain has a flowering time of 54-63 days (8-9 weeks) and can be cultivated both indoors and outdoors. Indoor plants typically reach 30-60 inches in height, while outdoor plants can grow up to 80 inches. Growers can expect yields of 10-15 ounces per plant outdoors or 500-600 grams per square meter indoors under optimal conditions. The plant exhibits manageable stretch (1.5-2.0x after flowering), moderate internode spacing, and responds well to training techniques like topping and SCROG. It requires tight environmental control, disciplined defoliation, and consistent calcium/magnesium supplementation. The strain produces dense, resinous colas with strong calyx-to-leaf ratios that perform well under modern LED lighting systems.
Lemon Shortbread Strain Genetics
Lemon Shortbread Strain Parent Strains
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Lemon Shortbread make you feel?
Lemon Shortbread is known to produce the following effects:
- Happy: 85%
- Uplifted: 85%
- Euphoric: 80%
- Sociable: 75%
- Creative: 75%
- Energetic: 70%
- Focused: 65%
- Relaxed: 60%
- Tingly: 50%
What are the positive effects of Lemon Shortbread?
Lemon Shortbread has these reported positive effects:
- Users report relief from chronic fatigue
- May help with depression and low mood
- Often used for chronic stress management
- Users report relief from headaches and migraines
- May help with chronic pain
- Often used for daytime stress relief
This is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional.
What are the negative effects of Lemon Shortbread?
Possible negative effects include:
- Dry Mouth
- Dry Eyes
- Anxiety
- Dry mouth
- Dry eyes
- Possible anxiety in high doses
- Potential dizziness when combined with caffeine
What does Lemon Shortbread taste like?
Lemon Shortbread has the following flavor profile:
- Citrus
- Cookies
- Diesel
- Earthy
- Floral
- Honey
- Lemon
- Sweet
- Vanilla