Velvet Cream by Cookies Seed Bank

Velvet Cream Strain Info

Velvet Cream by Cookies Seed Bank is a show-stopper that brings the bold essence of Medellín into your grow room or garden. This strain boasts an extraordinary lineage, crafted from the sweet and creamy Ice Cream Cake crossed with the potent and flavorful Medellín. The result is a hybrid that marries beauty, power, and taste in a way that’s hard to forget.

Its genetics shine through in every aspect, from its striking purple hues to its dense buds coated in a frosty layer of trichomes. Velvet Cream is a feminized strain, ensuring an efficient grow with plants that focus all their energy on producing top-quality flowers. Whether you’re a seasoned grower or just getting started, this hybrid is designed to deliver exceptional results.

Flowering Time & Yield

With a flowering period of just 9 to 10 weeks (63-70 days), Velvet Cream offers a fast turnaround without compromising quality. Indoor growers can expect a generous yield of 400-500 grams per square meter, while outdoor enthusiasts will be rewarded with 500-600 grams per plant. Its compact size indoors, reaching 100-130 cm, makes it perfect for controlled environments, while its outdoor growth, soaring to 160-200 cm, showcases its robust nature.

This strain isn’t just about numbers—it’s about the experience. From the first signs of flowering, its purple and green flowers create a visual masterpiece that makes it the queen of any garden. True to its name, Velvet Cream is all about silky smooth beauty and unparalleled quality.

Effects and Aroma

The moment you experience Velvet Cream, you’ll be swept away by its unique profile. The combination of Ice Cream Cake and Medellín genetics delivers a sweet, creamy aroma with hints of dessert-like pastry and fruity undertones. To top it off, there’s a punchy Diesel kick that adds depth and character to its flavor. This is a strain designed to satisfy both the palate and the soul.

With high THC levels and low CBD, Velvet Cream strikes a balance between stimulation and relaxation. Expect a lucid euphoria that uplifts the mind, paired with a soothing physical calm that keeps you grounded. It’s perfect for those looking for a versatile experience—whether you’re winding down after a long day or sparking creativity during your next project.

Velvet Cream doesn’t just promise premium quality; it delivers it in every puff, every harvest, and every moment of enjoyment.

Growing Tips for Velvet Cream

Velvet Cream is one of those strains that makes cultivation a joy, even for less experienced growers. Its resilience against pests and diseases is impressive, giving growers peace of mind during the grow cycle. Whether you’re dealing with common pests or mold-prone environments, this strain’s sturdy genetics offer a high level of protection, making it a reliable choice for any setup.

When it comes to climate, Velvet Cream thrives in moderate to warm conditions. Outdoor growers in regions with plenty of sunshine will see it flourish, but it also adapts well to indoor environments with controlled temperatures. Its compact height indoors makes it manageable, even in smaller spaces, while its robust growth outdoors allows for a bountiful harvest.

In terms of difficulty, we’d place Velvet Cream in the "easy-to-moderate" category. With its tolerance for watering and ability to fend off common cultivation challenges, it’s a forgiving strain for newcomers. That said, experienced growers can push this hybrid to its full potential by optimizing nutrients and paying attention to environmental factors.

What stands out to us the most about Velvet Cream is its stunning appearance during flowering. The rich purples intertwined with vibrant greens create a visual feast that’s hard to beat. It’s the kind of plant that you’ll want to show off, whether it’s to fellow growers or on social media. And when the buds are finally trimmed and cured, you’ll be left with a stash that not only looks incredible but also showcases top-tier quality.

Velvet Cream Strain Characteristics

• Seed Type: Feminized
• Genetics: Ice Cream Cake x Medellín
• Genotype: Hybrid
• Height Indoor: 100-130 cm
• Height Outdoor: 160-200 cm
• Yield Indoor: 400-500 g/m²
• Yield Outdoor: 500-600 g/plant
• Flowering Time: 63-70 days (9-10 weeks)
• Outdoor Harvest: Early October
• THC Content: High (22%)
• CBD Content: Low (near 0%)
• Resistance: High resistance to pests, diseases, and mold
• Climate: Thrives in moderate to warm conditions
• Watering Tolerance: High
• BHO Return: 15-23%
• Flavor: Sweet, creamy, with hints of Diesel
• Aroma: Pastry, cream, fruity, with Diesel undertones
• Effects: Lucid, balanced stimulation and relaxation
• Difficulty: Easy to moderate
• Medicinal Value: Medium

Velvet Cream FAQ

Is Velvet Cream sativa or indica?

Velvet Cream is a balanced hybrid strain, combining the best traits of both sativa and indica. Its lineage, derived from Ice Cream Cake and Medellín, gives it a unique profile where sativa-like effects of mental stimulation and euphoria meet indica’s relaxing and physical calming properties.

In general, sativa strains are known for their uplifting and energetic effects, often associated with daytime use. They tend to grow taller with narrow leaves. Indica strains, on the other hand, are more sedative, making them ideal for relaxation and nighttime use. They typically grow shorter with broader leaves. Velvet Cream finds a perfect middle ground, offering a versatile experience suitable for various occasions.

What makes Velvet Cream visually unique?

One of Velvet Cream’s standout features is its striking appearance during flowering. The buds develop rich purple tones mixed with vibrant greens, creating a stunning contrast. The heavy coating of frosty trichomes further enhances its visual appeal, making it a favorite among growers who appreciate beauty in their plants.

How long does Velvet Cream take to flower?

Velvet Cream has a flowering period of 63 to 70 days, or approximately 9 to 10 weeks. For outdoor growers, harvest usually takes place in early October, depending on the climate. This relatively short flowering time makes it a great choice for those looking for a quick turnaround without sacrificing yield or quality.

Is Velvet Cream resistant to pests and mold?

Yes, Velvet Cream is highly resistant to pests, diseases, and mold, making it an excellent option for growers who want a low-maintenance strain. Its resilience allows it to thrive in various environments, including those prone to common cultivation challenges.

What conditions are best for growing Velvet Cream?

Velvet Cream thrives in moderate to warm climates. Outdoor growers in sunny regions will see this strain flourish, but it also performs exceptionally well indoors with controlled conditions. It’s a versatile strain that adapts to both setups, delivering impressive yields and quality in either environment.