Lato Pop strain guide
Lato Pop is a hybrid of Wedding Pie and Jungle Cake. People describe a sweet, candy-like smell, close to a lollipop, with vanilla and pine, and a happy, giggly feel. It's a newer strain with little published about it, so this page is short.
Where does Lato Pop come from?
Two strain databases both list it as a cross of Wedding Pie and Jungle Cake, and both name High Tolerance and Joke's Up as the breeders. Beyond that, its history is not well documented.
Both parents come from the Wedding Cake family, so Lato Pop is a dessert strain on both sides. The name suggests Gelato and a candy pop, but no source explains it, and Gelato isn't in its listed parents.
What does Lato Pop smell and taste like?
Most descriptions call it fruity and candy-sweet, like a lollipop or berry candy, with vanilla and a piney, herbal edge. Some reviewers mention a nutty note or a little diesel underneath.
Two strain databases both list myrcene as its main terpene, which fits the earthy, herbal side. Neither gives the rest of its terpene profile.
Lato Pop effects: what people report
People most often describe Lato Pop as happy, giggly and relaxed, and some call it energetic and talkative. One reviewer says it kept them awake, so it may not be the calm, heavy strain its cake parents suggest.
These are experiences people report, not promises, and there aren't many reports yet. How it feels depends on the product, how much you have and your own tolerance.
How strong is Lato Pop?
Only one listing publishes a figure: one strain database puts it at about 19% THC, with very little CBD. Both parents are often listed higher, so batches may vary.
Check the label on your product, and if you're new, start small and give it time before having more.
Buying Lato Pop in Canada
Lato Pop is a rare name, so check the label carefully and look for any lineage the producer lists. Check the THC and CBD numbers and the packaging date, since fresher flower keeps more of that candy smell.
Lato Pop vs Wedding Pie
Wedding Pie is one of its parents, a Wedding Cake and Grape Pie cross with a sweet grape and lemon smell. Lato Pop trades the grape for a candy and vanilla smell with pine. Wedding Pie is usually listed a few points higher in THC and leans more relaxed, while Lato Pop reports read more upbeat and giggly. Wedding Pie is better documented, so it's the safer pick if you want to know what you're getting.
Strains like Lato Pop
If you like Lato Pop, these are the closest matches:
- Wedding Pie: one parent, sweet with grape and lemon.
- Jungle Cake: the other parent, sweet and nutty with a happy, talkative reputation.
- Wedding Cake: the family both parents come from, vanilla with a peppery edge.
- Blow Pop: another candy-sweet strain with gas underneath.
