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Sativa dominant retail shopping label — not genetics

Melonatta Strain

Melonatta is a sativa dominant strain (Melonade × Watermelon Z). ~15% THC; effects: creative, happy, relaxed.

Median THC
15%
Flowering
—
Breeder releases
1
Avg rating
—

Chemotype genetics-true

THC
15%
CBD
0%
Chemotype
Type I
THC-dominant

Terpene profile most dominant first

CaryophylleneLimonenePineneHumuleneLinaloolMyrceneTerpinoleneOcimene

Chemotype — the cannabinoid and terpene profile — is the signal that stays true to a cultivar’s genetics, which is why scientists classify cannabis by chemical profile (a “chemovar”) rather than by name (Hazekamp & Fischedick 2012). The dominant terpenes below are aggregated from community and lab reporting; aroma and effect associations are preliminary and not medical claims. Lab-verified COA profiles roll out as Areto’s data comes online.

Indica / Sativa — retail shopping guide

Indica 30%Sativa 70%

Indica, sativa and hybrid are a retail shopping convention — not a reliable guide to genetics or effects. When researchers analysed 89,923 commercial samples across six states, these labels did not predict a plant’s terpene or cannabinoid profile, and a genome-wide study found sativa- and indica-labelled plants to be genetically indistinct (PLOS ONE 2022; Nature Plants 2021). The labels are so fluid that AK-47, a hybrid, won “Best Sativa” at the 1999 Cannabis Cup and “Best Indica” four years later. For an accurate, genetics-true picture, see the chemotype above.

Genetics & Lineage

Parents
ParentMelonadeParentWatermelon ZParentLemon Tree
This strainMelonatta
Descendants (11)
ChildFruitvaleChildUnknown StrainChildProject 4516ChildRack CityChildCaliSunsetChildRico SuaveChildTemptationChildSoufleChildE85ChildYa HemiChildHybrid Map of Melonatta

Effects

CreativeHappyRelaxedUpliftedGigglyTalkative

Aroma & Taste

Aroma

TeaTropicalLemonSweetDieselGrape

Breeder releases (1)

BreederTHCFloweringSeedsRating
Grandiflora Genetics——feminized—

About Melonatta

Melonatta is the love child of Watermelon Zkittlez and Lemon Tree. It's a Sativa-dominant hybrid cultivated by Grandiflora. About half of the dense Melonatta buds’ surface area is made of confetti-like ribbons of fiery-orange pistils. The olive and fern-green curled leaves have gold bright spots from the fuzzy trichome moss. Melonatta smells like lemon-pine cleaner, with hints of skunk. The flavor has some tangy lemon notes that definitely help improve the pine and skunk taste. Users report a psychoactive elation, that is smooth and euphoric, with many feeling enhanced energy and motivation, making Melonatta a great day time choice. Pain reductions and the easing of physical discomfort was the next most reported effect. Melonatta is a zesty Sativa, that has reportedly helped many users stay energized and keep moving pain-free, which they say resulted in a better mood

Frequently asked questions

What are the genetics of Melonatta?
Melonatta comes from Melonade × Watermelon Z.
Is Melonatta indica or sativa?
Melonatta is classified as sativa dominant.
How much THC does Melonatta have?
Across breeder releases, Melonatta tests around 15% THC.
Is Melonatta available as feminized or autoflowering seeds?
Melonatta is offered as: feminized.