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Afghani

Indica — THC 20%
VS

Super Lemon Haze

Sativa — THC 27%

Potency, effects, terpenes, flavors, growing difficulty, and medical uses — compared side by side.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins in each category?

⚡
Potency
Super Lemon Haze
🏥
Medical
Afghani
🌱
Growing
Afghani
🍋
Flavor
Super Lemon Haze

Strain Profile Comparison

Six-axis profile overlay — see where each strain excels

THCCBDEffectsFlavorsGrow EaseMedical
Afghani
Super Lemon Haze

Effect Matchup

Side-by-side effect intensity — bars show relative prominence

Afghani
Effect
Super Lemon Haze
60%
Euphoric
53%
53%
Happy
46%
100%
Sleepy
88%
Relaxing
77%
Hungry
68%
Body High
46%
Couch-lock
41%
Body-buzz
36%
Calming
Energetic
100%
Focused
88%
Uplifting
77%
Aroused
68%
Creative
60%
2 shared effects highlighted
Afghani — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelModerate
Super Lemon Haze — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelVery Strong
Afghani LandraceAfghani
Indica 100%Sativa 0%
Lemon Skunk x Super Silver HazeSuper Lemon Haze
Indica 20%Sativa 80%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Afghani
Category
Super Lemon Haze
16–20%
🔥THC
Better23–27%
0–1%
💧CBD
0.2–1%
Indica (100/0)
🧬Type
Sativa (20/80)
Moderate
⚡Potency
BetterVery Strong
7-8 weeks
🌸Flowering
7-9 weeks
Evening
🕐Best Time
Morning
Homegrown Fantaseeds
🏷️Breeder
Greenhouse Seeds
Beginners, Medical Users, Nighttime Use
🎯Best For
Medical Users, Daytime Use, Creative Activities
Hall of Fame
🏆Awards
Hall of Fame, Top 10 Haze strains, Italy loves these top 10 cannabis strains

Profile Comparison

Shared (2)
EuphoricHappy
Only Afghani (7)
SleepyRelaxingHungryBody HighCouch-lockBody-buzzCalming
Only Super Lemon Haze (5)
EnergeticFocusedUpliftingArousedCreative

Possible Side Effects

Shared
Dry mouthDry eyes
Only Afghani
Dizzy
Only Super Lemon Haze
Anxious

Growing Guide Comparison

Afghani
Flowering7-8 weeks
Plant StructureCompact
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor
ClimateMediterranean
Super Lemon Haze
Flowering7-9 weeks
Plant StructureCompact
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor
ClimateMediterranean, Dry

About These Strains

Afghani

Indica 100/0 — THC 16–20% — CBD 0–1%

Afghani may be one of the most popular marijuana strains the world has ever seen. Though this strain isn't as powerful as its long history suggests (THC levels at about 17-20%%), this strain is certainly strong enough to deliver a deep, sedated body high with a strong shot of euphoria.

CBD levels are low, considerably less than 1%.

Super Lemon Haze

Sativa 20/80 — THC 23–27% — CBD 0.2–1%

This winning sativa-dominant hybrid took home first place in the Medical Sativa category at the 2014 Seattle Cannabis Cup. It's a Washington original, grown by at least two local cultivators, Olympia Mike and A Green Cure.

It's a blend of Lemon Skunk and Super Silver Haze, and it has a sativa/indica ratio of 80:20.

Which One Is Right for You?

Afghani and Super Lemon Haze are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Afghani is a Indica with 16–20% THC, while Super Lemon Haze is a Sativa with 23–27% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Afghani

Choose Afghani if you want easier growing, deeper body relaxation. Afghani may be one of the most popular marijuana strains the world has ever seen.

Choose Super Lemon Haze

Choose Super Lemon Haze if you want higher THC potency, more cerebral/uplifting effects. This winning sativa-dominant hybrid took home first place in the Medical Sativa category at the 2014 Seattle Cannabis Cup.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Afghani vs Super Lemon Haze

Medical Disclaimer
The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Cannabis affects everyone differently. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using cannabis for any medical condition. Effects, potency, and medical benefits may vary. Do not use cannabis if pregnant, nursing, or under the legal age in your jurisdiction.

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