Melonade
At a glance
- Possible side effects
- Dry MouthDry Eyes
About Melonade
Melonade is a hybrid that crosses Watermelon Zkittlez with Lemon Tea. It is a modern, fruit-forward strain that has appeared in strain lists and on dispensary menus in several US legal markets, where it is valued for its refreshing flavor.
The aroma is like a cold glass of fruit punch, blending juicy melon with tart lemon and a sweet candy finish. Buds are usually dense and colorful, with lime green and purple tones under a heavy coat of trichomes. Limonene often drives the zesty lemon notes, caryophyllene can add a gentle spicy base, and myrcene may contribute the ripe, melon-like sweetness.
Melonade is commonly described as uplifted, happy and energetic. People often choose it during the day, when they want a bright mood for social plans, outdoor time or light creative work. THC usually ranges from 18% to 24%, with little CBD.
Its cheerful reputation makes Melonade a good daytime option for consumers who like fruity hybrids. Start low, go slow, and check the lab results on the package before you buy. Use WhereLeaf to find Melonade at licensed dispensaries and delivery services near you.
Melonade terpene profile
Terpenes are the natural oils that give each strain its smell and taste. Listed from most to least dominant.
Smells like: Citrus, lemon, orange peel
Also found in: Lemon and orange rinds, juniper
Behind most citrus flavors. Strains rich in limonene are often described as bright and upbeat.
Smells like: Peppery, spicy, woody
Also found in: Black pepper, cloves, cinnamon
Gives strains a spicy kick. Common in kush, cookies and gelato lines.
Smells like: Earthy, musky, ripe fruit
Also found in: Mango, hops, lemongrass, thyme
The most common terpene in cannabis. Strains led by myrcene are often described as relaxing and heavy.
Melonade family tree
Growing Melonade
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Flowering time
- 8-9 weeks
- Plant height
- Medium
- Yield
- Medium
Only grow where home growing is legal, and follow local plant limits.
Melonade compared with its parents
How is Melonade different from Watermelon Zkittlez?
Melonade is a hybrid, while Watermelon Zkittlez is an indica. Both test at about the same THC (around 21%). Melonade is more often described as energetic and uplifted. Watermelon Zkittlez is better known for feeling relaxed and sleepy.
For adults of legal age. Not medical advice. THC and CBD vary by grower and batch — check the product label. Effects vary by person. Start low, go slow, and never drive high.