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Orange Cake

Orange Cake is an indica-dominant strain with the lineage Mimosa × California Orange × Orangeade. Typical aromas include citrusy, sweet and spicy-herbal notes. The effects are generally described as calming and relaxing. The flowering time is currently listed as 9-10 weeks.

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Character profile

Aroma, effects and terpenes

Aromas

  • citrusy
  • sweet
  • spicy-herbal
  • creamy
  • orangey

Effects

  • calming
  • relaxing

Terpenes

  • Myrcene
  • Pinene
  • Limonene

Cannabinoid profile

Listed ranges

THC up to 25 %
CBD up to 1 %

These values are provided for orientation. Actual contents may vary depending on the batch, phenotype and growing environment.

Genetics

Parentage and family tree

Orange Cake is at the beginning. Below it are the documented parent lines through the 4th generation.

Editorial profile

Orange Cake in detail

Origin & classification

Orange Cake is an indica-dominant strain from Mimosa × California Orange × Orangeade. NemeSeeds is named as the breeder of this strain. With up to 25 % THC, Orange Cake clearly falls into the more potent range. With up to 1 %, CBD plays more of a supporting role.

Aroma & flavour

Orange Cake’s aroma is primarily citrusy, sweet, spicy-herbal and creamy. Myrcene, Pinene and Limonene complement this impression and give the profile additional depth. The blend of sweeter and classically spicy notes makes the strain more distinctive than many smoother standard hybrids.

Terpene profile

Orange Cake is generally described as calming and relaxing in its effects. Overall, the strain therefore leans towards a calmer, more physical direction.

Effect tendency

The flowering time is stated as around 65 days. Orange Cake therefore sits closer to modern dessert strains than to classic old-school lines.

Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance

Orange Cake is more suited to people who place greater emphasis on calm, depth and physicality in a strain. Fans of modern dessert and exotic lines in particular are likely to recognise many familiar elements here.

Further classification

The flowering time is recorded as approximately 65 days. This makes Orange Cake feel less like a purely exotic profile and more like a strain with clear practical relevance. Aromatically, it ranges from citrusy, sweet, spicy-herbal, creamy and orangey. The effects read as calm and physical: calming and relaxing. With Mimosa x California Orange, the strain’s origin remains easy to follow. Orangeade is also named as an additional genetic influence. With Orange Cake, the aromatic character is not merely an addition but a central part of the strain’s identity. In Orange Cake, the combination of Myrcene and Pinene suits a profile that connects earthiness with resinous freshness. Orange Cake’s effect profile is less geared towards activity and more towards a calmer, heavier overall impression. The parent strains are therefore not merely an indication of origin; they also help to compare Orange Cake more accurately with similar strains. Orange Cake’s strong potency profile complements its other characteristics but does not replace them. NemeSeeds is listed as the breeder, giving the profile an additional, clearer level of provenance.

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Questions and answers

Frequently asked questions about Orange Cake

What kind of strain is Orange Cake?

We list Orange Cake as an indica-dominant strain with the parentage Mimosa × California Orange × Orangeade.

What genetics are behind Orange Cake?

Orange Cake’s parentage is Mimosa × California Orange × Orangeade.

What does Orange Cake smell and taste like?

Aromatically, Orange Cake is primarily citrusy, sweet, spicy-herbal, creamy and orangey. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the intensity may vary.

Which terpenes are associated with Orange Cake?

Orange Cake’s profile includes Myrcene, Pinene and Limonene. They complement the described aromatic character.

What effects can be expected from Orange Cake?

We primarily describe Orange Cake as calming and relaxing. Effects are subjective and do not constitute a medical promise.

What is the THC content of Orange Cake?

Orange Cake is listed with a THC range of up to 25 %. Actual values may vary depending on the batch, phenotype and growing environment.