Aroma & flavour
Lineage · 3 sections
ICING descends from Cake crossed to NYC Sour Diesel 2. Landrace foundations trace to Afghani, Colombian Gold, Cuban, Hindu Kush, Japanese. Anchored by Cake, NYC Sour Diesel 2, Animal Mints. Profile carries dessert, vanilla, sweet, gas, citrus. Sativa-leaning.
Specification · 3 sections
| Generation | F1 First-filial hybrid |
|---|---|
| Stability | hybrid vigor |
| Lean style | sativa-leaning |
| Lean | 45% indica · 55% sativa |
| Flowering | 70 days (~10 weeks) |
| Stretch | Medium stretch |
| Structure | Open build with a stretch on the flip — sativa-leaning architecture without full sativa height |
| Leaf | Narrow-leaf tendency with hybrid variability across the population |
| Flower density | Moderately airy, elongated flower formation with visible calyx stacking |
| Trichome | Heavy trichome production — foundational lineage carries frost-monster heritage |
| Cannabinoid | Heavy THC character — fuel/kush/OG lineage carries traditional potency markers |
| Terpenes | limonenecaryophylleneterpinolene |
| Traits | dessertvanillasweetgascitrusfuelzestycake frosting |
| Effect — head | Bright cerebral lift — focused, creative, conversational |
| Effect — body | Light, mobile, energizing — body remains engaged |
| Duration | Active onset with a tapering finish — sativa lift is shorter-lived |
| Time of day | Daytime / creative work — activating cerebral arc |
| Cultivation | Greenhouse or outdoor preferred · benefits from longer flower window and vertical room |
| Expected variation | high variation — every seed is a unique cross of two distinct parents; select your keeper |
| Select for | Phenos expressing dominant Cake traits will be most expressive |
| Foundational signature | Distinct foundational signature: Cake, NYC Sour Diesel 2, Animal Mints |
Blends multiple hybrid backgrounds; a broad trait pool to select from.
Moderate — some sibling variation
Low — segregates in the next generation
Active protein targets measured in PubChem BioAssay — what this cultivar’s compounds act on, with binding potency. Measured and cited, never modelled.
NFE2L2 (Potency 1122µM), AR (Potency 28µM)
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CYP3A4 (Potency 20µM), CYP2C19 (Potency 80µM), CYP2C9 (Potency 40µM), ESR1 (Potency 69µM), NR1I2 (Potency 43µM)
The record · 3 sections
ICING crosses CAKE with NYC Sour Diesel 2.
Notes lean dessert, vanilla, sweet, gas.
Heritage runs through Cake, NYC Sour Diesel 2, Animal Mints to Afghani, Colombian Gold, Cuban stock.
ICING descends from Cake crossed to NYC Sour Diesel 2.
Landrace foundations trace to Afghani, Colombian Gold, Cuban, Hindu Kush, Japanese.
Anchored by Cake, NYC Sour Diesel 2, Animal Mints.
Profile carries dessert, vanilla, sweet, gas, citrus.
Sativa-leaning.