Girl Scout Cookies

Girl Scout Cookies is one of the most iconic strains to come out of California. This legendary strain was born from the combination of Durban Poison and OG Kush, creating a hybrid that has captured hearts and won multiple awards worldwide.

The Girl Scout Cookies genetics have given rise to an entire family of hybrids known as the Cookies family. The name comes from its delicious flavor reminiscent of the famous Girl Scout cookies. This strain has been perfected and offered by many seed banks, but our version stands out for its affordable price and superior quality.

This indica-dominant plant is characterized by its robust and compact structure, with medium internodes and intense green leaves. Outdoors, it typically doesn’t exceed six and a half feet in height, making it ideal for growers seeking discretion.

The buds of Girl Scout Cookies are a true spectacle. Medium-sized, they surprise with their extreme density and the abundance of trichomes that cover them, giving the appearance of being dusted with diamond powder. Additionally, when temperatures are mild, the buds tend to acquire beautiful purple hues, making them even more eye-catching.

Flavor and Effects

The aroma of Girl Scout Cookies is a true delight for the senses. Opening a jar releases sweet and earthy notes, with hints of vanilla, mint, and cherry. This distinctive aroma profile is one of the reasons this strain has gained so much popularity among cannabis connoisseurs.

As for its flavor, Girl Scout Cookies does not disappoint. Each puff transports you to a world of freshly baked cookies, mixed with a smooth touch of vanilla and mint. It’s like enjoying a gourmet dessert, with a flavor that lingers on the palate and leaves you craving more.

The effects of Girl Scout Cookies are equally impressive. With THC content ranging between 20% and 25%, this strain will provide a potent sensation of happiness and relaxation. Get ready to feel a wave of euphoria envelop you, followed by deep body relaxation that will leave you completely at ease. Its low CBD levels, around 0.2%, complement these effects without being overwhelming.

Terpenes of Girl Scout Cookies

The richness of terpenes in Girl Scout Cookies is one of the keys to its success. Among them are:

• Alpha-Pinene: Provides a fresh pine aroma and enhances memory and mental alertness.
• Myrcene: With its earthy fragrance, it offers a relaxing effect and is known for its sedative properties.
• Limonene: Responsible for the citrus notes that uplift the mood and combat stress.
• Beta-Caryophyllene: With its spicy aroma, it has anti-inflammatory properties and contributes to relaxation.

These terpenes not only contribute to the aromatic and flavor profile of Girl Scout Cookies but also enhance its therapeutic effects. That’s why this strain is a popular choice for those seeking relief from stress, fatigue, and muscle spasms.

Yield and Flowering Time

The yield of Girl Scout Cookies is one of its great advantages, perfect for both novice and experienced growers. Indoors, this strain thrives in a Sea of Green (SOG) setup from clones, though it also adapts well to other cultivation techniques. With 300-350W of LED lights per square yard, you can expect yields between 16 and 18 ounces per square yard. In optimized grows, reaching 19.4 ounces per square yard is not difficult.

Outdoors, Girl Scout Cookies shows its full potential. Under the sun and with proper care, it can produce yields of up to 28 ounces per plant. Its robust structure and discreet height, typically not exceeding six and a half feet, make it ideal for those seeking a more reserved grow.

The flowering time of Girl Scout Cookies varies depending on growing conditions. Indoors, from the switch to the flowering photoperiod, it takes approximately 9 weeks to harvest. It’s important to note that during this phase, the smells are intense, so a good odor control system may be necessary.

Outdoors, flowering will begin between late July and early August, depending on latitude. Harvest generally takes place in early October, with some phenotypes ready in the second week of October. This strain prefers climates with dry, sunny early autumns to maximize yield and quality.

How to Grow Girl Scout Cookies

As for the growing difficulty, Girl Scout Cookies is a moderately easy strain to grow. Its resilient nature makes it suitable for beginners, while experienced growers can take advantage of advanced techniques to maximize yield and quality. It’s a versatile plant that adapts well to different growing methods, including SOG and ScrOG.

To get the best results, it’s essential to provide Girl Scout Cookies with the right climate and growing conditions. This strain prefers a warm, dry climate. Indoors, keep daytime temperatures between 68°F and 79°F, reducing nighttime temperatures by 13°F to 16°F. Relative humidity should be kept at 55%-60% during the vegetative stage, reducing to around 40% during the flowering stage, and finally to 30% at harvest. Outdoors, Girl Scout Cookies thrives when planted in April and harvested in early October, ensuring the plants receive maximum sunlight.

Girl Scout Cookies is notably resistant to pests and diseases, making it a reliable choice for growers of all levels. However, it’s always wise to stay vigilant and take preventive measures, such as using organic pesticides and regularly checking plants for any signs of trouble.

Girl Scout Cookies FAQ

Here are some of the most common questions asked by growers interested in this strain: