Gumbo is an alluring indica-dominant hybrid strain crafted from the crossing of two mysterious strains. Aptly named for its signature bubblegum flavor, this strain produces deeply relaxing and sleep-inducing effects. With a pleasant piney aroma and a smooth finish, Gumbo is a delightful treat for cannabis enthusiasts. Medical marijuana patients seeking relief from aches and pains often turn to Gumbo, while its reputation for boosting appetite makes it a perfect choice for keeping snacks nearby during consumption. The flowers of Gumbo blossom into vibrant nugs adorned with hues of purple, blue, and dark green, complemented by above-average trichome coverage. The original breeder of Gumbo remains unknown, adding to the allure of this exceptional strain.
 
"Gumbo is an indica-dominant hybrid" known for its bubblegum flavor, but it's anything but ordinary. Its buds are adorned with crystals, displaying a captivating light green color that's incredibly frosty, making it irresistible to cannabis enthusiasts. With a well-balanced 65:35 indica/sativa ratio, it boasts an impressive 20% THC content, ensuring a potent experience. The aroma is exceptionally sweet, exuding a delightful bubblegum scent that few cannabis strains can match. The taste is intense, offering a sweet and hashy essence with subtle bubblegum undertones. It leaves a sugary aftertaste, akin to enjoying candy. The high is equally intense, packing quite a punch. Expect couch-lock symptoms, making it ideal for a relaxed indoor experience, such as watching TV. The effects can last up to two hours, and with an inevitable case of the munchies, having some snacks on hand is a wise choice. Due to its effects, Gumbo is beneficial for managing stress, pain, muscle spasms, and even sleeplessness.
 
History & Genetics:
Gumbo is a slightly indica-leaning hybrid strain with a name inspired by bubblegum, but its exact origin remains a mystery. No one knows the first breeder of this delectable strain, nor the specific plants used in its creation. Despite its innocent name, Gumbo's potent effects should not be underestimated. As an evening strain, it works wonders in boosting appetite and elevating mood. Its flower typically boasts a moderate THC concentration ranging from 16% to 20%.
 
Appearance, Aroma & Flavor:
Although its genetic makeup remains shrouded in mystery, Gumbo continues to impress with its appearance, harvest after harvest. The buds showcase mint or olive green hues, with subtle hints of blue around the edges. Tiny amber hairs embrace the bud, enhancing the visibility of its trichome layer.
Typical Effects:
- Relaxed
- Hungry
- Sleepy
The aroma of Gumbo is a delightful fusion of pungent skunk and sweet bubblegum, creating a unique and wonderful scent. When smoked, the flavor is remarkably sweet, reminiscent of candy.
 
Effects:

Gumbo's effects, while potent, align with those typical of an indica-leaning hybrid strain. The high induces a relaxing state, anchoring users to their current location, making it an ideal strain for indoor consumption while lounging on a sofa and watching TV, offering the ultimate level of relaxation. Many users report a lasting high, sometimes up to two hours, so planning ahead before indulging is advisable. Have some cold drinks and tasty snacks prepared, as Gumbo is notorious for inducing hunger. Although the smoke is smooth, sipping on a beverage between hits enhances the overall experience.
 
Medical cannabis patients seek out Gumbo for its intense effects, helping to alleviate symptoms of insomnia, loss of appetite, depression, anxiety, chronic pain, stress, muscle spasms, and more, providing a valuable ally in their battle against various ailments.
 
Growing:
Cultivating Gumbo may require extra attention to environmental variables, as these plants are susceptible to mildew. Additionally, they do not require as much water as most strains, as excessive watering may lead to root rot. Overfeeding the plant with nutrients can also cause nutrient poisoning. Less is more when growing Gumbo.
 
Expect Gumbo to bloom within 7-9 weeks, yielding 1-2 ounces per square foot indoors. These plants thrive in warm and dry environments.