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Amnesia Haze

Sativa — THC 22%
VS

Pennywise

Indica — THC 10%

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
Amnesia Haze
🏥
Medical
Amnesia Haze
🌱
Growing
Tie
🍋
Flavor
Pennywise

Strain Profile Comparison

Six-axis profile overlay — see where each strain excels

THCCBDEffectsFlavorsGrow EaseMedical
Amnesia Haze
Pennywise

Effect Matchup

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

Amnesia Haze
Effect
Pennywise
88%
Euphoric
60%
60%
Happy
53%
46%
Uplifting
46%
100%
Giggly
77%
Talkative
68%
Creative
53%
Energetic
41%
Cerebral
Relaxing
100%
Sleepy
88%
Focused
77%
Calming
68%
3 shared effects highlighted
Amnesia Haze — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelStrong
Pennywise — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelMild
Jamaican Sativa x Laotian x Afghan HawaiianAmnesia Haze
Indica 20%Sativa 80%
Harlequin x Jack the RipperPennywise
Indica 80%Sativa 20%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Amnesia Haze
Category
Pennywise
20–22%Better
🔥THC
9–10%
1–1%
💧CBD
Better8–12%
Sativa (20/80)
🧬Type
Indica (80/20)
StrongBetter
⚡Potency
Mild
Morning
🕐Best Time
Evening
Royal Queen Seeds
🏷️Breeder
SubCool's The Dank
Medical Users, Daytime Use, Creative Activities
🎯Best For
Medical Users, Nighttime Use

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)
EuphoricHappyUplifting
Only Amnesia Haze (5)
GigglyTalkativeCreativeEnergeticCerebral
Only Pennywise (4)
RelaxingSleepyFocusedCalming

Possible Side Effects

Shared
Dry mouth
Only Amnesia Haze
ParanoidDizzy
Only Pennywise
HeadacheAnxious

Growing Guide Comparison

Amnesia Haze
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor
ClimateWarm
Pennywise
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor
ClimateWarm, Humid, Dry

About These Strains

Amnesia Haze

Sativa 20/80 — THC 20–22% — CBD 1–1%

This sativa-dominant hybrid is a descendant of a Jamaican sativa, a Laotian sativa, and the indica-dominant Afghan Hawaiian. The ratio of sativa to indica is about 80:20, meaning this is a great strain for daytime use and clearheaded thinking.

THC is very potent, topping 22% in some tests, but CBD is much lower, slightly less than 1%.

Pennywise

Indica 80/20 — THC 9–10% — CBD 8–12%

Pennywise is an indica dominant hybrid strain (70% indica/30% sativa) created through crossing the potent Harlequin X Jack the Ripper strains. Named for the iconic clown from Stephen King's It, Pennywise packs an amazing high that won't leave you feeling terrified.

Rather, Pennywise packs a mellow and lifting high that helps to calm the mind and body and really help you kick back and relax when you need it most.

Which One Is Right for You?

Amnesia Haze and Pennywise are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Amnesia Haze is a Sativa with 20–22% THC, while Pennywise is a Indica with 9–10% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Amnesia Haze

Choose Amnesia Haze if you want higher THC potency, more cerebral/uplifting effects. This sativa-dominant hybrid is a descendant of a Jamaican sativa, a Laotian sativa, and the indica-dominant Afghan Hawaiian.

Choose Pennywise

Choose Pennywise if you want deeper body relaxation, higher CBD for medical use. Pennywise is an indica dominant hybrid strain (70% indica/30% sativa) created through crossing the potent Harlequin X Jack the Ripper strains.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Amnesia Haze vs Pennywise

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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