What is the main difference between Alien OG and Gelato #33?

Alien OG is a Hybrid strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 22–28%, while Gelato #33 is a Hybrid strain (55% Indica / 45% Sativa) with THC levels of 17–23%.

Which strain has higher THC — Alien OG or Gelato #33?

Alien OG has higher THC at 22–28%, compared to Gelato #33 at 17–23%.

Is Alien OG or Gelato #33 easier to grow?

Alien OG has moderate growing difficulty with a 7-9-week flowering period, while Gelato #33 has moderate difficulty with a 8-9-week flowering period.

What effects does Alien OG have compared to Gelato #33?

Alien OG produces relaxing, tingling, euphoric, body high, happy effects, ideal for evening use. Gelato #33 produces relaxing, happy, aroused, uplifting effects, best for morning use.

What terpenes are in Alien OG and Gelato #33?

Alien OG features Myrcene, giving it citrus, lemon, pine flavors. Gelato #33 features Caryophyllene, with pepper, citrus, floral flavors.

Which medical conditions can Alien OG and Gelato #33 help with?

Alien OG may help with anxiety, chronic pain, fatigue, nausea, stress, pain. Gelato #33 may help with anxiety, stress, depression. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Alien OG

Hybrid — THC 28%

Gelato #33

Hybrid — THC 23%

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

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Quick Verdict

Who wins in each category?

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Potency

Alien OG

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Medical

Alien OG

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Alien OG

Strain Profile Comparison

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Alien OG

Gelato #33

Effect Matchup

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Alien OG

Effect

Gelato #33

100%

Relaxing

100%

60%

Happy

88%

53%

Uplifting

68%

88%

Tingling

77%

Euphoric

68%

Body High

Aroused

77%

3 shared effects highlighted

Alien OG — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelVery Strong

Gelato #33 — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Tahoe OG x Alien KushAlien OG

Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Sunset Sherbet x Thin Mint CookiesGelato #33

Indica 55%Sativa 45%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Alien OG

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

RelaxingHappyUplifting

Only Alien OG (3)

TinglingEuphoricBody High

Only Gelato #33 (1)

Aroused

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Headache

Only Alien OG

Dry mouthDry eyes

Only Gelato #33

DizzyAnxious

Growing Guide Comparison

Alien OG

DifficultyModerate

Flowering7-9 weeks

HarvestEarly October

Indoor YieldHigh

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor Height120cm (47in)

Outdoor Height180cm (71in)

Plant StructureMedium

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateTemperate, Dry

ResistanceGeneral

Gelato #33

DifficultyModerate

Flowering8-9 weeks

HarvestEarly October

Indoor Yield550-600 gr/m²

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightTall

Plant StructureMedium

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateTemperate

ResistanceGeneral

About These Strains

Alien OG

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 22–28% — CBD 1–1%

Alien OG, also known as “Alien OG Kush,” is an evenly balanced hybrid strain (50% indica/50% sativa) created through crossing the classic Tahoe OG X Alien Kush strains. Best known for its insane level of potency, Alien OG is the perfect bud for any experienced patients who appreciate a well-balanced high from head to toe.

It starts with a buzzy cerebral lift that fills your brain with a happy sense of euphoria, leaving no room for any negative moods or racing thoughts.

Gelato #33

Hybrid 55/45 — THC 17–23%

Gelato #33, a balanced hybrid with compact buds, staying true to its Cookie genetics. Like other Gelato phenotypes, Gelato #33 is covered with fiery orange hairs while its buds can be dark green to purple.

With sweet citrus and fruity flavors, Gelato #33 offers an uplifting and energetic high that is perfect for any post-work activity after a long day.

Which One Is Right for You?

Alien OG and Gelato #33 are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Alien OG is a Hybrid with 22–28% THC, while Gelato #33 is a Hybrid with 17–23% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Alien OG

Choose Alien OG if you want higher THC potency, broader medical applications. Alien OG, also known as “Alien OG Kush,” is an evenly balanced hybrid strain (50% indica/50% sativa) created through crossing the classic Tahoe OG X Alien Kush strains.

Choose Gelato #33

Gelato #33 is a solid hybrid with relaxing, happy, aroused effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Alien OG vs Gelato #33

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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