Gorilla Z

Gorilla Z is Seed City Seeds’ take on the GG4 × Zkittlez pairing, available as feminised seeds. It keeps the heavier, resin-heavy side of GG4 in the mix, then adds the sweeter fruit and candy-like character associated with Zkittlez.

The parentage is a big part of the appeal here. GG4 brings Chem Sis, Sour Dubb and Chocolate Diesel ancestry, which helps explain the pungent fuel, chocolate and coffee notes. Zkittlez is linked with Grape Ape and Grapefruit ancestry and adds the tropical fruit, berry and sweet edge. The finished balance is listed as 60% indica and 40% sativa, with THC at 20–24%.

In growth, Gorilla Z is described as a robust indica-dominant hybrid with a strong main stem and plenty of side branching. It can become a fairly substantial plant, reaching up to around 2 m, so it isn’t a tiny, tucked-away type. Flowering takes 8–10 weeks, and it is suitable for indoor and outdoor cultivation. Indoor yields are listed at 500–550 g/m², with outdoor plants producing approximately 550 g per plant. Blimburn Seeds also describes it as beginner-suitable and notes a preference for tropical conditions.

The flowers are one of its stronger practical selling points: dense, hard and heavily coated in trichomes, with a frosted look and very high resin production. That resinous GG4 side is matched by a loud aroma rather than a quiet one. Expect sweet tropical fruit and berries over diesel and fuel, with spicy undertones and touches of chocolate and coffee.

The flavour follows the same line, mixing fruity, spicy and sweet notes with berry, caramel sweetness, sour fuel, chocolate and coffee. Humulene, alpha-pinene, caryophyllene, myrcene, linalool and terpinolene are listed among its terpenes.

Effects are described as energetic, euphoric and uplifted, with wider descriptions also pointing to happiness, focus and a notable level of physical relaxation. Gorilla Z should suit shoppers after a potent, resinous GG4-influenced cross that still has plenty of sweet Zkittlez fruit in the profile.