The Original Z (popularly known under an infringing candy name)&nbsp;is an&nbsp;<a href="/strains/lists/category/indica">indica</a> hybrid&nbsp;marijuana strain bred from an alleged mix of <a href="/strains/grape-ape">Grape Ape</a> and <a href="/strains/grapefruit">Grapefruit</a> that is crossed with another undisclosed strain. This sweet, tropical confection-flavored cultivar came to market in the 2010s. According to the story, the cultivar came from an individual dubbed Gas Station Bob. Working as Terp Hogz, the growers Fields and Tony Mendo popularized Z with the help of 3rd Gen Family's Brandon Parker—growing the strain, entering it into contests, and making new crosses. The Original Z won 1st Place at the 2016 Emerald Cup, the 2023 King of Z Hill, and has placed in several Cannabis Cups in San Francisco and Michigan. Both Terp Hogz and 3rd Gen Fam—as well as other breeders—continue to refine the varietal. In 2023, Terp Hogz announced they will use the name "The Original Z," as part of a settlement with a candy company over alleged trademark infringement. This strain features&nbsp;medium-sized, spongy green <a href="/news/cannabis-101/cannabis-anatomy-the-parts-of-the-plant">colas</a>&nbsp;that with a <a href="/strains/lists/flavor/sweet">sweet</a>, <a href="/strains/lists/flavor/tropical">tropical</a> blend of <a href="/strains/lists/flavor/tree-fruit">fruit</a> flavors. The effects of The Original Z are calming,&nbsp;leaving consumers <a href="/strains/lists/effect/focused">focused</a>, alert, and <a href="/strains/lists/effect/happy">happy</a> while <a href="/strains/lists/effect/relaxed">relaxing</a> the body to help unwind any time of day.

The Original Z (popularly known under an infringing candy name) is an indica hybrid marijuana strain bred from an alleged mix of Grape Ape and Grapefruit that is crossed with another undisclosed strain. This sweet, tropical confection-flavored cultivar came to market in the 2010s. According to the story, the cultivar came from an individual dubbed Gas Station Bob. Working as Terp Hogz, the growers Fields and Tony Mendo popularized Z with the help of 3rd Gen Family's Brandon Parker—growing the strain, entering it into contests, and making new crosses. The Original Z won 1st Place at the 2016 Emerald Cup, the 2023 King of Z Hill, and has placed in several Cannabis Cups in San Francisco and Michigan. Both Terp Hogz and 3rd Gen Fam—as well as other breeders—continue to refine the varietal.  In 2023, Terp Hogz announced they will use the name "The Original Z," as part of a settlement with a candy company over alleged trademark infringement.  This strain features medium-sized, spongy green colas that with a sweet, tropical blend of fruit flavors. The effects of The Original Z are calming, leaving consumers focused, alert, and happy while relaxing the body to help unwind any time of day.

aroused

creative

energetic

euphoric

focused

giggly

happy

hungry

relaxed

sleepy

talkative

tingly

uplifted

The Original Z

Zkittlez is an indica-dominant mix of Grape Ape and Grapefruit that is crossed with another undisclosed strain to produce this candy-flavored strain.

aka Z

caryophyllene

humulene

limonene

linalool

myrcene

ocimene

pinene

terpinolene

It’s nice, it makes you feel calm, but sometimes you get anxious and tired with red eyes, but with a sense of euphoria if that makes sense lol.

Gelato, also known as "Larry Bird" and "Gelato #42" is an evenly-balanced <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/category/hybrid">hybrid marijuana strain</a> made from a crossing of <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/sunset-sherbert">Sunset Sherbet</a> and <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/thin-mint">Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies</a>. With its balance of indica &amp; sativa, this strain produces a <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/effect/euphoric">euphoric high</a> accompanied by strong <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/effect/relaxed">feelings of relaxation</a>. Consumers who have smoked Gelato say the effects of the strain come on quickly. You'll be left feeling numb to pain, relaxed, but mentally stimulated and productive. As far as potency goes, Gelato boasts a THC level of 21%, making it an ideal choice for medical marijuana patients seeking relief for <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/condition/pain">pain</a>, <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/condition/fatigue">fatigue</a>, and <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/lists/condition/insomnia">insomnia</a>. Novice consumers may want to approach this THC powerhouse with caution, but those armed with a high THC tolerance will delight in the heavy-handed effects this strain offers. In terms of taste, Gelato is sweet and features fruity and creamy flavors and aromas. According to growers, this strain produces buds that bloom in dark purple hues and are illuminated by fiery orange hairs and a shiny white coating of crystal resin. The average price per gram of Gelato is $12. Because Gelato has reached a legendary status among cannabis connoisseurs, it comes as no surprise it's been used to make a variety of other high-quality Gelato strains, including <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/gelato-3">Gelato #3</a>, <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/gelato-33">Gelato #33</a>, <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/gelato-41">Gelato #41</a>,&nbsp;and <a href="https://www.leafly.com/strains/gelato-45">Gelato #45</a>.

Gelato, also known as "Larry Bird" and "Gelato #42" is an evenly-balanced hybrid marijuana strain made from a crossing of Sunset Sherbet and Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies. With its balance of indica & sativa, this strain produces a euphoric high accompanied by strong feelings of relaxation. Consumers who have smoked Gelato say the effects of the strain come on quickly. You'll be left feeling numb to pain, relaxed, but mentally stimulated and productive. As far as potency goes, Gelato boasts a THC level of 21%, making it an ideal choice for medical marijuana patients seeking relief for pain, fatigue, and insomnia. Novice consumers may want to approach this THC powerhouse with caution, but those armed with a high THC tolerance will delight in the heavy-handed effects this strain offers. In terms of taste, Gelato is sweet and features fruity and creamy flavors and aromas. According to growers, this strain produces buds that bloom in dark purple hues and are illuminated by fiery orange hairs and a shiny white coating of crystal resin. The average price per gram of Gelato is $12. Because Gelato has reached a legendary status among cannabis connoisseurs, it comes as no surprise it's been used to make a variety of other high-quality Gelato strains, including Gelato #3, Gelato #33, Gelato #41, and Gelato #45.

Gelato

aka Gelato 42, Larry Bird, Zelato

Honestly a decent strain, definitely my top 10

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