Gorilla Zkittlez

Gorilla Zkittlez Strain by Barney’s Farm

Gorilla Zkittlez by Barney’s Farm combines two extremely popular modern genetics: Original Glue #4 and Zkittlez. Thanks to this smart cross, fans of contemporary US strains can expect heavy resin production, serious potency, and an intense sweet fruity aroma with gassy undertones. 

• Aroma: Even during flowering, Gorilla Zkittlez develops a strong terpene-rich scent. Tropical fruits, sweet candy notes, and subtle citrus nuances dominate the foreground, while earthy and diesel-like influences from the Gorilla lineage appear in the background. This unique mix of sweet and gassy aromas is what makes the strain stand out and clearly separates it from classic fruity varieties. 

• Growth: Gorilla Zkittlez quickly earned a strong reputation among growers. The plants develop compact, dense buds with heavy trichome formation and high resin production. Indoors, the strain delivers particularly impressive results and finishes relatively fast for a Gorilla cross, with a flowering time of around eight to nine weeks. Outdoors, it also performs very well, although it prefers dry and stable conditions toward the end of flowering. 

• Special Features: Gorilla Zkittlez represents a modern generation of hybrids where famous US genetics are bred not only for potency but also for a clearly recognizable strain profile. Original Glue #4 and Zkittlez are both genetics that have already built a strong reputation on their own. This combination makes the strain especially appealing to those who are not looking for a classic old-school indica, but rather a contemporary cross with a distinctly American character and strong bag appeal. 

If you enjoy modern candy terps but do not want to miss the typical Gorilla power, Gorilla Zkittlez offers an aromatic and resin-heavy hybrid with plenty to offer both in flavor and appearance. We recommend this cross for experienced consumers and ambitious growers looking for high potency and an intense flavor profile. 

Lineage: Glue x Zkittlez
Genetics: mostly Indica
Flowering Time: 8 - 9 weeks
Smell: extremely fruity, intense
THC: 24%

Barneys Farm: Amsterdam Seeds with History and Flavor That Still Hold Up

Barneys Farm began working with cannabis genetics back in the early 1980s. Based in Amsterdam, the team spent years collecting landrace strains from different parts of the world. These became the base for many well-known plants now found in their catalog. Over time, their work has earned recognition at the High Times Cannabis Cup, with standout strains like Acapulco Gold, Apple Fritter, Pineapple Chunk and Purple Punch. That mix of old-school breeding and modern flavor profiles is still one of the main reasons growers continue coming back to the brand today.

What also makes Barneys Farm stand out is the way they continue refining classic genetics instead of simply replacing them. Many of their newer releases still carry the backbone of older strains, but with improved stability, stronger terpene expression, and more reliable growth patterns. This balance between nostalgia and modern breeding is something a lot of collectors and hobby growers appreciate.

Quick Facts
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Focus: Feminized, regular and autoflowering cannabis seeds
Types Available: Autoflower and feminized
Well Known For: Gorilla Zkittlez, Cookies Kush, Wedding Cake, Orange Sherbert
Works Well For: Growers looking for older favorites or new hybrids with high potential

Barneys Farm puts out both classic and new strains each year. Whether someone prefers something with a heavier Indica feel or a more active Sativa effect, they will likely find it here. The seeds tend to carry strong THC or CBD levels, depending on the strain. At the same time, Barneys Farm is also known for putting a lot of attention into aroma and flavor, with many strains featuring sweet dessert notes, citrus profiles, earthy Kush tones, or strong fruit-heavy terpene combinations.

Another reason the brand has stayed popular for so long is accessibility. While experienced growers still enjoy the more complex genetics, many of the newer strains are easier to manage and perform well in both indoor and outdoor setups. For people looking for dependable plants with recognizable flavor and stable results, Barneys Farm remains one of the more trusted names in the Amsterdam seed scene.