Gelato 242

Gelato 242 by Medical Seeds is featured as a high-performance strain thanks to the phenotype obtained from crossing two emblematic predecessors, Gelato 41 and Dosidos. This plant shows clear American touches and is perfect for smokers that prioritise an intense sweet and creamy flavor. It has a predominant sedative effect accompanied by a sense of mental clarity that enables daily tasks.

Regarding Gelato’s 242 morphology, this photo-periodic plant is vigorous and offers a considerable yield capacity. This strong and resistant bushy-shaped plant displays reddish and purple calyxes.

This Medical Seeds interesting novelty high lights splendid and pronounced flavors and scents that come from its ancestor, Gelato 41 (Sunset Sherbet x Girl Scout Cookies). On the other hand, Dosidos (Girl Scout Cookies x Face Off OG) guarantees high THC levels and mint flavors.

How to Grow Gelato 242 Marijuana Seeds

Learn to grow Gelato 242 indoors

Gelato 242 is quite efficient indoors. 10-11 plant per square meter in 7L flower pots can yield approximately 450g/m2 after three weeks of vegetative stage and between 65-75 days of flowering. The grow area needs to be properly ventilated; temperature should range between 20-26° and humidity levels shouldn’t go over 40/50% during the generative phase.

Learn to grow Gelato 242 outdoors

When grown outdoors and straight into the ground, this strain can reach up to 2m in height, consequently it should receive at least 6 hours of daily sunlight for proper development. With proper care, this plant can yield more than 500 g per plant once dried and it will be ready for harvest towards mid-end of October in the northern hemisphere and by the end of April in the southern hemisphere. Samurai Coco Multipack is a good option if coco is the preferred substrate, as it includes 8 Shogun Fertilizers suitable for the different plants’ vital cycles.

Gelato 242 Flavors and Effects

Flavors and aromas

Regarding Gelato 242 organoleptic properties, smokers that have tried this stain stand out an exquisite bouquet that lasts for hours after the first puff. Sweet flavors and scents can be distinguished, among which caramel and fresh hints combined with berries and fruits of the forest can be perceived. Some phenotypes also show some chocolate, fruits and skunk strokes.

Effects

High THC levels and indica dominance make this strain mainly aimed at relieving physical pain and de-stressing the mind thanks to its powerful calming effects. Its interesting sativa content will produce a soft sense of euphoria that will keep the brain active and ready to perform creative tasks, to have interesting conversations or to disconnect from daily stress without feeling worn down.

Gelato 242 important data

• Sativa/Indica: 40/60%
• Flowering: 9-10 weeks indoors, mid-October outdoors
• Height: 1-1.4 m indoors, 1.7-2 m outdoors