Birthday Cake
aka Birthday Cake Kush, Birthday Cake #3HybridTHC range is the middle half of 94 public lab tests of Birthday Cake flower (2020–2022). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.
About Birthday Cake
Birthday Cake is a cross-bred hybrid. You may also see it sold as Birthday Cake Kush, Birthday Cake #3. The effects people mention most are feeling relaxed, hungry and sleepy.
THC and potency
Public lab results give a good picture of its strength: 94 flower samples tested between 2020 and 2022 came in at a median of 20.6% total THC (the middle half ranged from 19.3% to 22.5%). CBD is typically negligible (under 0.5%). That is in line with most flower on dispensary shelves. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the label.
Aroma, flavour and terpenes
In lab tests its dominant terpene is caryophyllene, followed by humulene and limonene. Caryophyllene is known for black pepper and warm spice, while humulene adds dry, woody and hop-like character. Total terpene content measured a median of 2%. Consumers most often describe the flavour as vanilla, sweet and butter.
Reported effects
Beyond feeling relaxed, reviewers also mention feeling happy and aroused. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with anxiety, stress and depression. The side effects mentioned most are anxiety, paranoia and dizziness. These are personal reports, not medical advice.
Birthday Cake products
Our catalogue lists 1 product made with Birthday Cake, mostly concentrates, from brands including Ironworks Collective. Availability differs by state and store.
Genetics
Birthday Cake is also a parent of Cake Pop, Animal Cake, Motor Cake, Root Beer Cream Cake, Birthday Legend and Socks.
Birthday Cake terpenes
Median share of flower weight in lab tests.
- pinene0.05%
- myrcene0.07%
- humulene0.39%
- limonene0.15%
- bisabolol0.15%
- caryophyllene0.69%
Birthday Cake products
Strains similar to Birthday Cake
Matched on reported effects, terpenes and type.
Birthday Cake FAQ
- How strong is Birthday Cake?
- In 94 public lab tests, Birthday Cake flower had a median of 20.6% total THC; most samples were between 19.3% and 22.5%.
- Is Birthday Cake an indica or a sativa?
- Birthday Cake is generally classed as a hybrid.
- What does Birthday Cake smell like?
- Its main terpene is pinene (pine), and people describe the flavour as vanilla, sweet, butter.
- Where can I buy Birthday Cake?
- Our catalogue lists 1 Birthday Cake products; availability varies by state and store.