Ricky’s Cherry Kush aka RCK (F)

JAMES LOUD GENETICS > RICKY’S CHERRY KUSH AKA RCK (RBK X DOUBLE LEMON CHERRY #75) RCK is a refined hybrid selection derived from Ricky Brothers Kush crossed with Double Lemon Cherry #75, combining classic kush structure with a modern, candy driven genetic direction. This variety brings together the depth and backbone of Ricky Brothers Kush with the vibrant color expression, resin production, and contemporary influence of Double Lemon Cherry, resulting in a well balanced and highly expressive cultivar. The plant exhibits a medium height with a sturdy frame and strong lateral branching, allowing for consistent canopy development and even light distribution. Internodal spacing is tight to moderate, supporting dense stacking and the formation of compact, uniform colas. Flower development is reliable and cohesive, with well formed bracts layering tightly to create a favorable bract to leaf ratio that enhances both cultivation efficiency and post harvest presentation. Visually, RCK stands out with rich coloration, often displaying deep greens layered with purple and burgundy hues depending on environmental conditions. Bright pistils provide contrast throughout the canopy, while a thick, even layer of trichomes coats the surface, giving the flower a resin rich, crystalline finish. The overall appearance reflects both its kush lineage and its modern breeding influence. Ricky’s Cherry Kush represents a convergence of legacy kush genetics and next generation selections, offering structural integrity, strong resin expression, and a polished, high end presentation suited for today’s premium market. Notes & Experience: RCK opens with a bold, fruit forward profile centered on deep cherry, ripe plum, and dark red berry, delivering an immediate impression of rich, syrup like sweetness with a slightly tart skin note that adds definition. The fruit expression feels dense and mature, leaning more toward cherry reduction and jam than bright candy. As the flower is broken down, brighter layers begin to push through, including lemon zest, citrus oil, and a subtle sweet citrus glaze that lifts the heavier cherry base. The Double Lemon Cherry influence adds a refined, slightly candied edge, bringing balance and complexity to the profile without overpowering the core identity. Beneath the top notes lies a grounded backbone from the Ricky Brothers Kush, introducing soft earth, light spice, and a faint nutty warmth that gives the profile structure and depth. There is a slight creamy undertone that ties the fruit and kush elements together, creating a cohesive and well layered expression. The finish is long and coating, leaving behind lingering impressions of cherry glaze, sweet citrus, and a subtle earthy spice with a lightly tangy edge that continues to evolve in the air. Feminized Photoperiod