Sunset Sherbert
Hybrid
Girl Scout Cookies × Pink Panties
No alternate names recorded
- Sourced
- Cannabinoids: Sourced
- Effects: Sourced
- Review date not recorded
Review date not recorded

At a glance
- Type
- Hybrid
- High
- Head and Body
- Genetics
- Girl Scout Cookies × Pink Panties
- Flowering
- Not recorded
- THC Range
- 15% – 24%
- CBD Range
- 0% – 1%
- Dominant Terpenes
- Limonene, Caryophyllene, Linalool
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
- Hungry
- The Scaries
Plant Profile
Cannabinoid Profile (As Reported)
View methodology- THC15% – 24%
- CBD0% – 1%
- CBG1%
- CBN0.08% – 0.24%
- THCV0.36% – 1.41%
Ranges reflect legacy lab reports and aggregated user data, as recorded.
Dominant Terpenes (Top 5)
View all terpenes- LimoneneHigh
CaryophyllenePeppery, SpicyHigh
LinaloolFloral, LavenderModerate
MyrceneHerbal, EarthyModerate
HumuleneWoody, HoppyLower

Flavor & Aroma
Flavor
Citrus, Earthy, Mint, Sweet, Tree Fruit
Aroma
Citrus, Earthy, Fruity, Pine
User-Reported Medical Usage New
Community- and source-reported, not medical advice.
5 reported uses
- 1DepressionReported as a reason for use.—
- 2AnxietyReported as a reason for use.—
- 3Loss Of AppetiteReported as a reason for use.—
- 4Chronic PainReported as a reason for use.—
- 5Traumatic StressReported 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
Girl Scout Cookies’s parents
Pink Panties’s parents
Girl Scout Cookies
Hybrid
Parent Strain
Pink Panties
Hybrid
Parent Strain
Sunset Sherbert
Hybrid
Origin
Sunset Sherbert is a cross of Girl Scout Cookies and Pink Panties, the latter said to descend from Blackberry Kush, and it belongs squarely to the Cookies family. That parentage is consistent across our sources. Its real significance is downstream: it is a parent of Gelato and, through Gelato, of Runtz and much of the current dessert shelf. With a strain this heavily bred from, the specific cut and the grower are most of what you are choosing.
Burning Bush Nurseries's record agrees with 3 other breeders: Concrete Jungle Seeds, Divine Genetics, Helvetic Seeds.
2 lineage claim sets recorded. The one shown is attributed to Burning Bush Nurseries; the others are in the tabs above, each with its own source.
The Grow
Best Results
Indoor and Outdoor
Preferred Climate
Warm
Grow Difficulty
- Beginner
- Easy
- Average
- Difficult
- Expert
Average
Outdoor
- Harvest
- Late September to Early October
- Height
- 30–80 in
- Yield
- 11oz/ plant
Indoor
- Harvest
- 8 wk
- Height
- 30–80 in
- Yield
- 8oz/ m2
- Flowering
- Not recorded
- Resistance
- Standard
The difficulty to grow Sunset Sherbert is known for being average. For growers cultivating indoors, expect 30–80 in height with a 8oz/ m2 yield with in about 8 wk. Outdoors, harvest around Late September to Early October.
Cultivation Notes
Sunset Sherbert is a moderate grow with modest yields, around 8 ounces per square meter indoors and a little more per plant outside, finishing late September into early October outdoors. It stays fairly compact and takes a warm climate. As with much of the Cookies family, the dense buds need good airflow. Grower and breeder figures.
When To Try It
Best:
Night

Occasions:
- at night
About
Sunset Sherbert is a dessert strain that turned into a founding parent.
An indica-leaning cross of Girl Scout Cookies and Pink Panties, it is spelled sherbet and pronounced sherbert, and it tastes like the frozen version of both. It is also the strain behind a large branch of the modern menu, Gelato and Runtz among the descendants, so it matters more than a plain flavor strain would.
What to Expect
Sunset Sherbert is a relaxed, slightly hungry evening high. Leafly's breakdown leads with relaxed at 59 percent, then happy and euphoric, with a lighter uplifted note, and the reports describe a short mental lift that settles quickly into a comfortable, food-friendly body calm. Hunger is a common note in the vote-based data.
A modest amount is an easy wind-down; more leans toward the couch and sleep. Dry mouth and dry eyes are the routine complaints, each moderate, and negatives are otherwise low. It is a poor pick for daytime or for a clear, productive lift.
Flavor and Aroma
Sunset Sherbert is sweet and creamy with a citrus brightness, a cool mint note and a soft tree-fruit sweetness underneath. It is a rich, dessert-like smell. The flavor carries the citrus and cream through a tangy exhale.
Terpenes Explained
Sunset Sherbert has a full measured panel, led by Caryophyllene and Limonene, with a notably high Linalool reading behind them and the rest minor. The Linalool is unusual at that level and fits the soft, faintly floral edge people describe.
The creamy, minty character that defines the strain is not something a nine-terpene panel captures; it comes from minor compounds a standard reading does not measure. Use the numbers to compare one batch to another.
Cannabinoids and Potency
Sunset Sherbert THC runs from the mid teens to mid twenties in our records, with the lab-measured sample near 18. CBD is a trace. That is a moderate, middle-of-the-road potency.
The number is not the draw here. Buy the batch with the strongest creamy-citrus 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.
2017 Amsterdam Unity Cup — entry recorded as “Sunset Sherbert”
Source: not recorded on this entry
2017 Amsterdam Unity Cup — entry recorded as “Sunset Sherbert”
Source: not recorded on this entry
2017 High Times Cannabis Cup — entry recorded as “Sunset Sherbert”
Source: not recorded on this entry
2016 Hempcon Cup — entry recorded as “Sunset Sherbert”
Source: not recorded on this entry
2015 San Francisco Cannabis Cup — entry recorded as “Sunset Sherbert”
Source: not recorded on this entry
0 verified recognitions. 5 unresolved entries shown but excluded from the count.
Competition historyBusinesses familiar with Sunset Sherbert 0
View allNo business is linked to Sunset Sherbert yet. Businesses record what they carry through their offerings, and none names this strain.
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How we verify businessesExperience Evidence & Sources
Where this record’s observations come from, and what each source covers.
Community strain database aggregation (Labster/Blaster/Grower/Writer)
Aggregated from third-party community strain databases — 7 source records.
Ascendancy Drupal preserved public extract
Carried over from the preserved Ascendancy archive — 1 source record.
One recorded conflict
2 lineage claim sets disagree. All are retained with their sources; none is presented as settled.
Source summaries only. Evidence bodies are not published on this page.
Methodology and sourcesReader Reviews 0
Reader experiences, not verified data. Nothing here feeds the effect percentages above.
No reader reviews yet. Public reviews are not open; experiences you log stay private in your Passport.
Recipes & Edibles
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Quick Facts
- Type
- Hybrid (indica-leaning)
- THC Range
- 15% – 24%
- CBD Range
- 0% – 1%
- Flowering Time
- Not recorded
- Yield (Indoor)
- 8oz/ m2
- Yield (Outdoor)
- 11oz/ plant
- Difficulty
- Average
- Climate
- Warm
- Best For
- Night
- Height (Outdoor)
- 30–80 in
Data Freshness
Confirmation dates are not recorded
- Cannabinoids Sourced
- Terpenes Sourced
- Effects Sourced
- Awards Unresolved