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Cinderella 99

Cinderella 99, often called C99, is a sativa-dominant classic with an intensely sweet, zesty and tropical-fruity aroma. The Cannapot C99 F2 described here is said to trace back to Brothers-Grimm seeds from the early 2000s. Sources also associate the strain with a powerful, uplifting and head-focused effect.

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Character profile

Aroma, effects and terpenes

Aromas

  • fruity
  • sweet
  • zesty

Effects

  • powerful

Editorial profile

Cinderella 99 in detail

Origin & classification

Cinderella 99, often shortened to C99, is described as a legendary sativa-dominant hybrid. However, the present dataset focuses on a specific preservation version: Cannapot describes its C99 F2 as a continuation from Brothers-Grimm seeds dating back to the early 2000s. According to the supplier’s account, these seeds come from the period before an official seizure of the genetics at that time. This historical account is breeder-specific and cannot be independently confirmed from the other profile fields.

Aroma & flavor

The Cannapot version is said to deliberately differ from other lines currently offered under the C99 name. The supplier claims that it preserves the original Cinderella expression of that period. Editorially, this statement should be treated as an origin claim concerning the specific F2, not as proof that only this version is authentic. A complete parental line is not recorded in the dataset, although Cinderella 99 is generally listed as a hybrid.

Terpene profile

The aroma is described in particular detail. Very intense sweetness, pronounced zestiness and a distinctly fruity character take center stage. The English source specifies the tropical direction with pineapple and grapefruit. This creates a bright profile of ripe tropical fruit, tart citrus freshness and pronounced sweetness. The Cannapot description emphasizes that the scent can be almost overwhelmingly powerful. No terpene profile is provided, so individual aromatic compounds should not be identified as the cause.

Effect tendency

Sources characterize the effects as powerful, uplifting and cerebral. This fits the sativa-dominant category, but should be understood as a recurring description rather than a fixed response. More precise information on onset, duration, physical component or later fatigue is unavailable. Likewise, the THC range of 18 to 22 percent stated in the English source is not confirmed in the structured cannabinoid fields and should not be presented as a generally valid measurement range.

Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance

A flowering time of seven to eight weeks is given for the Cannapot C99 F2. Information on yield, height, flower structure or outdoor harvest is unavailable. Cinderella 99 can therefore be reliably presented through its historical significance, the clearly differentiated Cannapot preservation version, its intense pineapple-grapefruit aroma and its head-focused effect description. Further statements would need to clearly distinguish between the general strain and this specific F2.

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Questions and answers

Frequently asked questions about Cinderella 99

What type of strain is Cinderella 99?

We list Cinderella 99 as a sativa-dominant strain.

What does Cinderella 99 smell and taste like?

Aromatically, Cinderella 99 is primarily fruity, sweet and zesty. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the expression may vary in intensity.

What effect tendency does Cinderella 99 have?

We primarily describe Cinderella 99 as powerful. Effects are subjective impressions and do not constitute a medical promise.

What flowering time is given for Cinderella 99?

A flowering time of 7-8 weeks is given for Cinderella 99.

Which breeder is named for Cinderella 99?

Cannapot is named as the breeder or cultivator of Cinderella 99.