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Comparison

Gushers vs Ice Cream Cake

Ice Cream Cake is a close cousin: Leafly lists it as Wedding Cake × Gelato #33, so it draws on Gelato and, through Wedding Cake, on Triangle Kush, the same two families as Gushers.1,2,3 Leafly users list sleepy first for Ice Cream Cake and tingly for Gushers, and Ice Cream Cake tests higher in state labs: 22.17% median THC against 20.95% for Gushers.1,4

Side by side

GushersIce Cream Cake
TypeIndica-leaning hybrid; a hybrid per Leafly, 60% indica per AllBud3,5Indica-dominant hybrid1
LineageGelato #41 × Triangle Kush3,6Wedding Cake × Gelato #331
Median THC (state lab tests)20.95% (177 tests)22.17% (2,489 tests)
Middle half of THC results17.77%–23.83%19.85%–24.70%
Top terpenes (median)β-Caryophyllene, Limonene, Linalool (74 tests)β-Caryophyllene, Limonene, β-Myrcene (753 tests)
Leafly’s top effectsTingly, relaxed, euphoric3Sleepy, relaxed, hungry1
Flavor (Leafly)Tropical, sweet, berry3Vanilla, butter, pepper1
Flowering60–70 days (Weedmaps)68–9 weeks (Leafly)1

Lab rows come from the same state lab dataset and matching rules for both strains.4

Lab-tested THC: Gushers vs Ice Cream Cake

16% 18% 20% 22% 24% 26% Ice Cream Cake Ice Cream Cake: median 22.17%, middle half 19.85%–24.70%, 2,489 tests 22.2% n=2,489 Gushers Gushers: median 20.95%, middle half 17.77%–23.83%, 177 tests 20.9% n=177 Median total THC (dot) and middle half of tests (bar)
Median and middle half of total THC in state lab tests.4

Sibling cuts

Their Gelato parents are siblings: Gelato #33, the Larry Bird cut in Ice Cream Cake, and Gelato #41, the Bacio cut in Gushers, were picked from the same 2014 pheno-hunt.7 Ice Cream Cake has its own guide in the Official Cannabis network at icecreamcakestrain.com.

Which is easier to find

On Oct 4, 2026, 70 stores within 50 miles of Los Angeles listed Gushers flower on Weedmaps, against 69 stores for Ice Cream Cake; around New York the counts were 17 and 84.8

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Sources

  1. Leafly, Ice Cream Cake strain information. Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  2. Leafly, Wedding Cake (aka Triangle Mints #23, Pink Cookies) strain information. Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  3. Leafly, TK41 (aka White Gushers, White Gusherz) strain information. Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  4. Cannlytics (CC BY 4.0), cannabis_results: public state lab results (filtered and aggregated by Official Cannabis). Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  5. AllBud, Gushers marijuana strain information and reviews. Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  6. Weedmaps, Gushers (aka Gusherz) strain page. Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  7. Leafly, Just desserts: the Cookies and Cakes family genealogy (David Downs). Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  8. Weedmaps listings, compiled by Official Cannabis, Weedmaps flower menu snapshot, 27 US markets, Oct 4, 2026. Accessed Oct 4, 2026.