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Banana Cream Pie

Indica — THC 26%3 sources
VS

Charlotte's Web

Sativa — THC 30%5 sources

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
Charlotte's Web
🏥
Medical
Charlotte's Web
🌱
Growing
Banana Cream Pie
🍋
Flavor
Banana Cream Pie

Strain Profile Comparison

Six-axis profile overlay — see where each strain excels

THCCBDEffectsFlavorsGrow EaseMedical
Banana Cream Pie
Charlotte's Web

Effect Matchup

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

Banana Cream Pie
Effect
Charlotte's Web
88%
Relaxed
100%
60%
Happy
68%
53%
Uplifted
60%
100%
Aroused
77%
Euphoric
68%
Giggly
Creative
88%
Focused
77%
3 shared effects highlighted
Banana Cream Pie — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelVery High
Charlotte's Web — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelVery High
Banana Cream x PieBanana Cream Pie
Indica 50%Sativa 50%
come from Dutch Charlotte (CBD rich clone) crossed with Red Angel (clone-only Amsterdam CBD variety). Charlotte's Angel is popular with cannabis lovers that want to enjoy a joint without getting stoned and is suitable for making concentrates. You get a satisfying e x perience with the same taste and aroma as a high-THC variety. You feel medicated, yet you are not high, it gives the user a positive feeling of well-being, it is almost impossible to e x plain unless you've tried it! Dutch Passion's first low THC variety, CBD Charlotte's Angel CBD. Awarded 1st place at the Spannabis Champions Cup (Highest CBD)- 2023Charlotte's Web
Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Banana Cream Pie
Category
Charlotte's Web
25–26%
🔥THC
3 sources
Better27–30%
0–1%
💧CBD
Better0–20%
Indica (50/50)
🧬Type
3 sources
Sativa (50/50)
Very High
Potency
Very High
EasyBetter
🎯Difficulty
Moderate
8-10 weeks
🌸Flowering
2 sources
7-10 weeks
Medium
🏠Indoor Yield
Medium
Medium
🌳Outdoor Yield
Medium
Medium
📏Height
Medium
Anytime
🕐Best Time
Anytime
NorStar Genetics
🏷️Breeder
2 sources
Charlotte
Relaxation, Social Activities, Pain Relief, Stress Relief
🎯Best For
Creative Activities, Relaxation, Social Activities, Pain Relief

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)
RelaxedHappyUplifted
Only Banana Cream Pie (3)
ArousedEuphoricGiggly
Only Charlotte's Web (2)
CreativeFocused

Possible Side Effects

Shared
Dry mouthDry eyes
Only Banana Cream Pie
Dizzy
Only Charlotte's Web
Headache

Growing Guide Comparison

Banana Cream Pie
DifficultyEasy
Flowering8-10 weeks
HarvestEarly October
Indoor YieldMedium
Outdoor YieldMedium
Indoor HeightMedium
Outdoor HeightMedium
Plant StructureMedium
ClimateWarm
Charlotte's Web
DifficultyModerate
Flowering7-10 weeks
HarvestSeptember/October
Indoor YieldMedium
Outdoor YieldMedium
Indoor HeightMedium
Outdoor HeightMedium
Plant StructureMedium
ClimateWarm

About These Strains

Banana Cream Pie

Indica 50/50 — THC 25–26% — CBD 0–1%

Banana Cream Pie, not to be confused with the similarly named “Banana Pie,” is an indica dominant hybrid strain (70% indica/30% sativa) created through crossing the potent Forum Cookies X Banana OG strains. Named for its super tasty flavor, Banana Cream Pie is the perfect late-night indulgence or dessert strain for any evening when you want a little action before you get to bed.

This bud has a creamy and sugary vanilla and banana flavor with hints of nutty crust and a touch of sour, lemony citrus.

Charlotte's Web

Sativa 50/50 — THC 27–30% — CBD 0–20%

Charlotte’s Web, also known as “Charlotte Web” or “Hippie’s Disappointment,” is an evenly balanced hybrid strain (50% indica/50% sativa) created through crossing unknown strains with an industrial hemp strain. Infamous for its high medicinal power, Charlotte’s Web was first created for a young girl named Charlotte Figi, who suffered from a rare disorder known as Dravet Syndrome and was effectively treated using medical marijuana.

That being said, don’t expect too much of a high from Charlotte’s Web.

Which One Is Right for You?

Banana Cream Pie and Charlotte's Web are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Banana Cream Pie is a Indica with 25–26% THC, while Charlotte's Web is a Sativa with 27–30% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Banana Cream Pie

Choose Banana Cream Pie if you want easier growing. Banana Cream Pie, not to be confused with the similarly named “Banana Pie,” is an indica dominant hybrid strain (70% indica/30% sativa) created through crossing the potent Forum Cookies X Banana OG strains.

Choose Charlotte's Web

Choose Charlotte's Web if you want higher THC potency, higher CBD for medical use. Charlotte’s Web, also known as “Charlotte Web” or “Hippie’s Disappointment,” is an evenly balanced hybrid strain (50% indica/50% sativa) created through crossing unknown strains with an industrial hemp strain.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Banana Cream Pie vs Charlotte's Web

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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