Lemon Sherbet strain guide
Lemon Sherbet is an indica-leaning hybrid of 2 Scoops and Lemon Tree. People know it for a tart, creamy lemon smell, like a lemon dessert, and a happy, giggly feel that can turn relaxed later on.
Where does Lemon Sherbet come from?
Two strain databases both list Lemon Sherbet as a cross of 2 Scoops and Lemon Tree. Lemon Tree brings the citrus, and 2 Scoops is usually where the creamy, dessert side is credited. The breeder isn't named in the sources we found, and one strain database lists its lineage as unknown, so the full story is not well documented.
It's usually sold as an indica-leaning hybrid. Don't confuse it with Lemon Sorbet, a different strain with a similar name.
What does Lemon Sherbet smell and taste like?
The smell is tart lemon softened by something creamy and sweet, with an earthy, slightly spicy note underneath. On the exhale most people describe sour citrus and a smooth, creamy finish, which fits the sherbet name.
No source we found publishes a terpene breakdown for Lemon Sherbet, so we've left terpenes blank instead of borrowing them from its parents. Check a lab-tested label if you want to know.
Lemon Sherbet effects: what people report
People most often describe Lemon Sherbet as happy, uplifted and giggly, with a creative, chatty start. Some reviews say it moves into deeper relaxation and even a sleepy feel as it wears on, which matches its indica lean.
There aren't many reviews yet, so these are early reports, not promises. How it feels depends on the product, how much you have and your own tolerance. Dry mouth and dizziness are the complaints people mention.
How strong is Lemon Sherbet?
Listings put Lemon Sherbet at about 20% to 25% THC, with very little CBD. That's on the strong side of average.
If you're new to it, start with a small amount and wait before having more. The numbers printed on your label matter more than the strain name.
Buying Lemon Sherbet in Canada
Because Lemon Sherbet and Lemon Sorbet sound so alike, read the label carefully and look for the 2 Scoops and Lemon Tree cross if it's listed.
Check the THC and CBD numbers and the packaging date, since fresher flower keeps more of that bright lemon smell.
Lemon Sherbet vs Lemon Tree
Lemon Tree is one of Lemon Sherbet's parents. Lemon Tree is the sharper of the two, with a strong lemon and fuel smell from its Sour Diesel side. Lemon Sherbet rounds that off with a creamy, sweet note and leans more toward the relaxed end. Both get called happy and uplifted. If you want lemon with a gassy bite, start with Lemon Tree. If you want a softer, dessert-style lemon, try Lemon Sherbet.
Strains like Lemon Sherbet
If you like Lemon Sherbet, these are the closest matches:
- Lemon Tree: its parent, with a sharper lemon and fuel smell.
- Sunset Sherbet: the classic sherbet strain, sweet and creamy with more fruit.
- Lemon Sorbet: a different cross with a similar lemon dessert smell.
- Lemon Cake: another sweet, lemony option.
