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indica-dominant strainGelato 45
Gelato 45 is an indica-dominant hybrid of Sunset Sherbet and Thin Mint GSC. A minty note is documented as a specific aroma characteristic. The possible THC range of 22 to 26 percent indicates a potent profile, but remains batch-dependent. Effects, terpenes, flower characteristics and cultivation behaviour are not described in greater detail.
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Aroma, effects and terpenes
Aromas
Cannabinoid profile
Recorded ranges
The values are provided for context. Actual levels may vary depending on batch, phenotype and cultivation environment.
Genetics
Parentage and family tree
Gelato 45 is at the top. The documented parent lines follow below, through the 4th generation.
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StrainGelato 45
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ParentsSunset Sherbet
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GrandparentsPink Panties
- 3rd generationOG Kush
- 3rd generationBurma
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GrandparentsGirl Scout Cookies
- 3rd generationOG Kush
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3rd generationDurban Poison
- 4th generationSouth African Sativa
- 4th generationAfrica - Sativa
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GrandparentsPink Panties
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ParentsThin Mint GSC
- GrandparentsOG Kush
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GrandparentsDurban Poison
- 3rd generationSouth African Sativa
- 3rd generationAfrica - Sativa
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ParentsSunset Sherbet
Editorial profile
Gelato 45 in detail
Origin & classification
According to the dataset, Gelato 45 descends from Sunset Sherbet × Thin Mint GSC. This parent combination places the strain in the Gelato family, while the number 45 identifies a specific phenotype. No further history of this selection, breeder or place of origin is provided. Gelato 45 is categorised as an indica-dominant hybrid.
Aroma & flavour
Mint is the only specific aroma documented. This note gives the profile a cool, fresh direction, but is not enough to create a complete flavour profile. Sweetness, cream, fruit, earth, diesel or pastry may occur in related Gelato variants, but are not explicitly documented for Gelato 45 in the available source. They are therefore not automatically attributed to it.
Terpene profile
A terpene profile is also absent. The minty perception must therefore not be attributed to a specific terpene without analysis. Aroma and flavour can also be influenced by phenotype, cultivation conditions, maturity, processing and storage. The documented mint aroma consequently remains a sensory indication rather than a guaranteed characteristic of every batch.
Effect tendency
The THC range is stated as 22 to 26 percent. Such values describe possible laboratory results and indicate a potentially potent strain. However, they are not binding for every plant or every product. No data is available for CBD or other cannabinoids. Nor can a specific course of effects be reliably inferred from the indica-dominant classification.
Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance
Specific effects are not documented at all. Statements about relaxation, euphoria, fatigue, focus or physical heaviness would therefore go beyond the available sources. The same applies to flowering time, yield, plant height, branching, flower density and resin production. Based on the dataset, Gelato 45 can be reliably characterised by four points: the Sunset Sherbet × Thin Mint GSC cross, its status as a numbered Gelato phenotype, the indica-dominant hybrid category and a minty aroma nuance. The variable THC reference range is an additional point. The profile is narrower than that of other Gelato selections, but it is not devoid of content. A more detailed differentiation would primarily require a cohesive sensory description, experience data on effects and documented cultivation characteristics. Until such sources are available, the restrained presentation helps prevent confusion with Gelato 33, #41 or 42.
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Frequently asked questions about Gelato 45
What type of strain is Gelato 45?
We list Gelato 45 as an indica-dominant strain with the Sunset Sherbet × Thin Mint GSC parentage.
What genetics are behind Gelato 45?
The parentage of Gelato 45 is Sunset Sherbet × Thin Mint GSC.
What does Gelato 45 smell and taste like?
Aromatically, Gelato 45 is primarily minty. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the intensity may vary.
How high is the THC content of Gelato 45?
A THC range of 22–26 % is stated for Gelato 45. Actual values may vary depending on batch, phenotype and cultivation environment.
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