Bubble Gum
Hybrid
Indiana Bubblegum
No alternate names recorded
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- Cannabinoids: Sourced
- Effects: Sourced
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At a glance
- Type
- Hybrid
- High
- Head and Body
- Genetics
- Indiana Bubblegum
- Flowering
- 51–65 d
- THC Range
- 13% – 19.03%
- CBD Range
- 0.1% – 0.21%
- Dominant Terpenes
- Caryophyllene, Humulene, Limonene
Effect Profile
Reported by the community and curated from multiple sources.
- Reported
- Reported Negatives
Frequency not recorded
Creative
Reported
Deeply Relaxing
Reported
Euphoric
Reported
Happy
Reported
Uplifted
Reported
- Dizzy
- Dry Eyes
- Dry Mouth
- Headache
- The Scaries
Plant Profile
Cannabinoid Profile (As Reported)
View methodology- THC13% – 19.03%
- CBDa0.1%
- CBD0.1% – 0.21%
- CBC0.1%
- CBG0.3%
- CBGa0.1%
- CBN0.14%
- Delta-8-THC0.1%
- THCV0.1%
Ranges reflect legacy lab reports and aggregated user data, as recorded.
Dominant Terpenes (Top 5)
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CaryophyllenePeppery, SpicyReported
HumuleneWoody, HoppyReported- LimoneneReported
LinaloolFloral, LavenderReported
MyrceneHerbal, EarthyReported
Flavor & Aroma
Flavor
Berry, Creamy, Fruity, Sweet, Tropical
Aroma
Candy, Flowery, Sweet, Tropical
User-Reported Medical Usage New
Community- and source-reported, not medical advice.
5 reported uses
- 1StressReported as a reason for use.—
- 2DepressionReported as a reason for use.—
- 3InsomniaReported as a reason for use.—
- 4Loss Of AppetiteReported as a reason for use.—
- 5Chronic PainReported as a reason for use.—
Listed by how widely each use is reported across strains. The share of reporters is not recorded for these reports. Not a measure of whether it worked.
View all reported usesGenetics & Origin
Indiana Bubblegum
Type not recorded
Parent Strain
Bubble Gum
Hybrid
Origin
Bubble Gum descends from a strain first grown in Indiana, later stabilized in the Netherlands, and its exact early crosses are not fully documented. It won or placed at several competitions in the 1990s and 2000s, which cemented its reputation. Our records link 11 descendant strains, and much of the candy-flavored corner of the modern menu owes something to it, so the specific seed line and grower are a real part of what you are choosing.
Plantamaster Seeds's record agrees with 1 other breeder: Serious Seeds.
The Grow
Best Results
Indoor and Outdoor
Preferred Climate
Arid
Grow Difficulty
- Beginner
- Easy
- Average
- Difficult
- Expert
Easy
Outdoor
- Harvest
- Mid/end October
- Height
- Average
- Yield
- Moderate
Indoor
- Harvest
- 8–9 wk
- Height
- Average
- Yield
- 300-450g/m2
- Flowering
- 51–65 d
- Resistance
- sensitive to mold and rot, keep indoors
The difficulty to grow Bubble Gum is known for being easy. For growers cultivating indoors, expect average height with a 300-450g/m2 yield with in about 8–9 wk. Outdoors, harvest around Mid/end October.
Cultivation Notes
Bubble Gum is best kept indoors, because it is sensitive to mold and rot, and it wants a dry, warm, sunny environment if grown outside. It finishes around mid-to-late October outdoors, with reported indoor yields of 300 to 450 grams per square meter. Airflow and humidity control matter more here than with a hardier plant. Grower and breeder figures.
When To Try It
Best:
Day
Occasions:
- before creating
About
Bubble Gum is one of the older flavor strains still worth the shelf space.
It traces to a strain out of Indiana in the early 1990s, was worked into its current form by Dutch growers, and it genuinely tastes like a piece of pink bubblegum. It placed at a High Times Cannabis Cup in 1995 and kept winning at Spannabis a decade later, and it has parented a long line of candy-flavored hybrids since.
What to Expect
Bubble Gum is a balanced up-then-down high. Leafly's breakdown leads with happy at 60 percent and euphoric at 51, then relaxed, with a lighter creative note, and reviewers describe a cheerful, sociable lift that eases into a comfortable body calm. It works for hanging out, a relaxed afternoon, light company.
The indica side can pull further toward the couch at a larger dose. Dry mouth is common at 30 percent, with dry eyes behind it and a dizzy or briefly paranoid note for a small share. It is a poor pick for a strong body effect or a purely energetic daytime lift.
Flavor and Aroma
Bubble Gum is exactly what the name says: sweet pink bubblegum with a creamy, fruity berry note and a light tropical edge. It is a clean, candy-shop smell. The flavor carries the bubblegum sweetness through the exhale with a faint berry tang.
Terpenes Explained
Bubble Gum has no lab terpene panel in our data, only the recurring names Myrcene, Caryophyllene, Limonene, Humulene and Linalool, with no amounts attached. That describes the likely smell rather than a profile you can compare.
The specific bubblegum-candy impression is not something a standard nine-terpene reading captures; it comes from minor compounds most labs do not measure. Smell the jar and treat any batch's own test as the real profile.
Cannabinoids and Potency
Bubble Gum THC runs from about 13 to 19 percent in our records, with the lab-measured sample near 17. CBD is a trace. That is a mild-to-moderate potency by current standards.
The number was never the point with this strain. Buy the batch with the strongest candy nose over the higher figure.
Awards & Recognition
Each award is bound to the exact entry that won it. Nothing is inherited by the strain as a whole.
2022 Experience Cup — entry recorded as “Bubblegum”
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2017 Expogrow Cup — entry recorded as “Bubble Gum”
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2016 Expogrow Cup — entry recorded as “Bubble Gum”
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2015 Expogrow Cup — entry recorded as “Bubble Gum”
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2014 Expogrow Cup — entry recorded as “Bubble Gum”
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2014 Expogrow Cup — entry recorded as “Bubble Gum”
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2007 Spannabis Cannabis Champions Cup — entry recorded as “Bubble Gum”
Source: not recorded on this entry
2005 Spannabis Cannabis Champions Cup — entry recorded as “Bubble Gum”
Source: not recorded on this entry
1995 High Times Cannabis Cup — entry recorded as “Bubblegum”
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1995 High Times Cannabis Cup — entry recorded as “Bubblegum”
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1995 High Times Cannabis Cup — entry recorded as “Bubblegum”
Source: not recorded on this entry
0 verified recognitions. 11 unresolved entries shown but excluded from the count.
Competition historyBusinesses familiar with Bubble Gum 0
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How we verify businessesExperience Evidence & Sources
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Community strain database aggregation (Labster/Blaster/Grower/Writer)
Aggregated from third-party community strain databases — 8 source records.
Ascendancy Drupal preserved public extract
Carried over from the preserved Ascendancy archive — 1 source record.
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