Runtz CBD: origin, genetics and aroma
Runtz is one of the most viral strains of recent years, known for its candy profile. Here is what it is, its genetics, its aroma, and which CBD flowers in our selection come closest.
What is Runtz
Runtz is a hybrid born in the United States from the cross Zkittlez x Gelato, which became a phenomenon for its colorful buds and its very sweet, candy-like aroma. Its name actually comes from Runts candy.
Like all our products, CBD flowers with Runtz genetics comply with the law: less than 0.3% THC, so legal and with no narcotic effect.
- Genetics: Zkittlez x Gelato
- Aroma: candy, fruity, sweet
- Type: hybrid
The candy genetics: Zkittlez x Gelato
Runtz brings together two stars of sweetness: Gelato (creamy and citrusy) and Zkittlez (fruity, candy). From this duo comes its unmistakable dessert-like profile.
| Strain | Genetics | Aroma | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Runtz | Zkittlez x Gelato | Candy, fruity | Hybrid |
| Gelato (parent) | Sunset Sherbet x Thin Mint | Creamy, citrus | Hybrid |
| Zkittlez (parent) | Grape Ape x Grapefruit | Fruit, candy | Indica-dominant |
The aromatic profile of Runtz
On the nose, Runtz is a sweet explosion: candy, fruit, a creamy hint. It is this dessert side that made it viral and so sought after.
Our strains closest to Runtz
For a profile similar to Runtz, you will find in our selection (links alongside):
- Gelato: direct parent, creamy and citrusy
- Bubblegum: sweet bubblegum flavour
- Candy Kush: spiced and caramel profile
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Questions fréquentes
What does Runtz mean?
The name comes from Runts candy, a nod to its very sweet taste. It is not a word to translate: it is the strain name, known for its candy profile.
Where does Runtz come from?
From the cross Zkittlez x Gelato, in the United States, with a sweet candy aroma.
What does Runtz taste like?
Very sweet, candy and fruit, with a creamy hint inherited from Gelato.
Is Runtz CBD legal?
Yes, as long as the finished product contains less than 0.3% THC, like the whole BeBud range.
Do you have strains similar to Runtz?
Yes: Gelato (one of its parents), Bubblegum and Candy Kush.