Melon Gum

Description from Pure Instinto

A Sugary-Sweet Fruit Treat

Bred by crossing Bubblegum and Lavender, Melon Gum was designed to offer improved yields and a faster flowering time. This indica-dominant hybrid delivers impressive results during her short bloom period, producing tight clusters of buds in vibrant shades of green, orange, yellow, and pink. Her aroma is equally enticing, featuring sweet melon, sugary candy, and tropical bubblegum notes from the earliest stages of growth.

From the moment Melon Gum seeds sprout, you’ll notice bright green plants with tightly spaced nodes, a strong central stem, and sturdy side branches. While she’s indica-dominant, her sativa influence is evident in her height and large fan leaves with long leaflets. As she enters the flowering stage, she stretches significantly—an important consideration for indoor growers. Melon Gum is somewhat prone to mold and disease, so she thrives best in tightly controlled environments managed by experienced growers. For outdoor cultivation, choose Mediterranean climates and protect plants from rain during their final weeks of bloom. When grown under ideal conditions, this candy-sweet strain can yield up to 450g/m² indoors and 850g/plant outdoors.

Well-cured Melon Gum buds are visually striking, with tight, round structures and a sugary coat of trichomes in bright green and orange hues. Breaking apart her dense nuggets releases a delightful aroma of ripe honeydew and cantaloupe, with floral undertones and hints of fruity bubblegum. Rich in terpinolene, Melon Gum offers a consistent fruity, floral flavor whether smoked or vaporized. With THC levels ranging from 18–21%, this strain delivers a potent yet accessible experience, providing a gentle euphoria while soothing the body. On the opposite end of the spectrum is Gorilla Cookies, a dense indica with a pungent pine and hash aroma and a heavier body effect.

Terpenes: Terpinolene

Suitable for: Indoor, Outdoor

Grow difficulty: Hard

Genetics: Indica-dominant

THC: 21%

CBD: 0-1%

Flowering Type: Photoperiod

Sex: Feminized

Flowering Time: 7-8 weeks

Height (Indoor): Medium

Height (Outdoor): Medium

Yield (Indoor): Up to 450 g/m²

Yield (Outdoor): Up to 850 g/plant

Climate suitability: Mediterranean

Taste / Aroma: Sweet, Fruity, Candy, Tropical

Effects: Euphoric