ZKITTLEZ
Indica🏆 Cup winnercaryophyllene/limonene

Zkittlez

Also known as Auto Zkittlez, Zkittlez Auto, Zkittlez Autoflower

Genetics

Grape ApeGrapefruit

Most-cited cross · 2 sources

Bred by Kannabia Seed Company · parent of 148 strains

🔥 20%THC · 108 tests🌿 2.6%terpenes⏱ 9–10wflowering

Effects & uses

People most often describe Zkittlez as relaxed and happy, with a euphoric, uplifted mood that keeps the calm from feeling flat. The overall character leans soothing rather than sharp, and users tend to reach for it to unwind after a stressful day or settle into a quiet evening. It's less often chosen for tasks that need focus, and few people mention it for appetite.

The aroma and flavor are sweet and berry-forward. Lab results show caryophyllene leading the terpene profile, followed by limonene, linalool and humulene, with THC typically around 20%.

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Genetics

Family tree

Zkittlez
  • Verified
  • Well-supported
  • Reported
  • Folklore
  • Disputed

Offspring

Bred from Zkittlez

+136 more strains list Zkittlez as a parent.

Lab data

Cannabinoids

Cannabinoid medians for Zkittlez
  • THC20.0%n=108
  • CBG0.60%n=98
  • CBD0.05%n=91
  • CBC0.00%n=93
  • CBN0.00%n=91
  • THCV0.00%n=88

Bar = median; line = lowest to highest test. Values vary by grower and lab.

Lab data

Terpenes

Terpene medians for Zkittlez
  • β-Caryophyllene0.56%n=89
  • Limonene0.34%n=89
  • Linalool0.29%n=89
  • Humulene0.22%n=89
  • Nerolidol0.12%n=89
  • Bisabolol0.09%n=88
  • β-Pinene0.06%n=89
  • Myrcene0.04%n=89

Good for

Use cases

Use-case percentiles for Zkittlez
  • Stress75th
  • Energy66th
  • Relaxation64th
  • Creativity61th
  • Clear-headed54th
  • Social48th
  • Sleep41th
  • Pain40th
  • Focus14th
  • Appetite12th

Ranked against other strains from user reports and lab terpenes.

Awards

🏆 Cannabis cup record

  • #1

    Ego Clash 2025

    Flower · entered by Mystikz Flowers

    reported · source

  • #1

    Spannabis Champions Cup 2024

    Rosin · entered by Frosty Hash

    ✓ official results · source

  • #2

    Sevilla Cup 2024

    Mostly Sativa · entered by Le Doc x Casa del Fuego

    reported · source

  • #1

    California State Fair Cannabis Awards 2023

    Caryophyllene · entered by MOCA Humboldt

    reported · source

  • #1

    The Emerald Cup 2023

    Rosin · entered by FullyMelted x Alien Labs

    reported · source

  • #1

    IC420 / ICMag 420 Growers Cup 2023

    Rosin Winners · entered by teamflavourhunting_es

    reported · source

  • #1

    Spannabis Champions Cup 2023

    Indica · entered by GWA Social Club

    ✓ official results · source

  • #3

    Zalympix 2023

    Best Overall · entered by Alien Labs

    reported · source

  • #3

    Zalympix 2023

    Best Terps · entered by Alien Labs

    reported · source

  • #1

    HighLife Cup (Highlife Hemp Fair, Utrecht/Amsterdam) 2022

    Categorie I – Indica (>70% Indica dominant) · entered by Dizzy Duck Downtown Den Haag

    reported · source

  • #1

    Copa Cannabica Farallones (Colombia) 2021

    Best Indica · entered by Alto Jardin

    reported · source

  • #2

    Dutch Flowers Cup 2019

    Best Solvent · entered by Family First

    reported · source

  • #1

    High Times Cannabis Cup / Medical Cannabis Cup (United States editions) 2019

    Best Hybrid Concentrate · entered by Sub-X

    reported · source

  • #1

    Dutch Flowers Cup 2019

    Best Import Flower · entered by Club 60

    reported · source

  • #3

    High Times Cannabis Cup / Medical Cannabis Cup (United States editions) 2018

    BEST HYBRID FLOWER · entered by Totally Herbal Care with MI Terp Farmz

    reported · source

  • #3

    High Times Cannabis Cup / Medical Cannabis Cup (United States editions) 2018

    BEST INDICA CONCENTRATE · entered by Terp.n.time

    reported · source

  • #3

    High Times Cannabis Cup / Medical Cannabis Cup (United States editions) 2018

    BEST HYBRID FLOWER · entered by Totally Herbal Care with MI Terp Farmz

    reported · source

  • #2

    The Emerald Cup 2017

    Rosin · entered by Moonshine Melts x 3rd Gen Family x Dying Breed Seeds

    reported · source

  • #2

    High Times Cannabis Cup / Medical Cannabis Cup (United States editions) 2016

    BEST HYBRID · entered by Southern Humboldt Farms Collective

    reported · source

  • #1

    High Times Cannabis Cup / Medical Cannabis Cup (United States editions) 2015

    BEST INDICA FLOWER · entered by 3rd Gen Family with Terphogz and The Union

    reported · source

All reported crosses & sources (1 cross, 7 breeder versions)

  1. Grape Ape × Grapefruit

    Reported

    Stated by Nirvana Seeds

Breeder versions (autoflowers, F2/S1/BX, remakes)

  • Kannabia Seed Company: Zkittlez × Ruderalis (autoflower)
  • Kannabia Seed Company: Zkittlez × Somango (derivative (crosses the strain itself: F2/S1/BX/remake))
  • Nirvana Seeds: Zkittlez × autoflower male (autoflower)
  • Seedsman: Zkittlez × Fruit Kush (autoflower)
  • Fast Buds: Zkittlez Z3 (Back Cross) × Ruderalis (autoflower)
  • Spliff Seeds: Gelato × Zkittlez × Dutch Auto (autoflower)
  • Seedsman: Zkittlez × Fruit Kush (autoflower)

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Type (Indica-leaning) is a reported label, not chemistry.