What is the main difference between Banana Split and Key Lime Pie?

Banana Split is a Hybrid strain (40% Indica / 60% Sativa) with THC levels of 22–25%, while Key Lime Pie is a Indica strain (75% Indica / 25% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–24%.

Which strain has higher THC — Banana Split or Key Lime Pie?

Banana Split has higher THC at 22–25%, compared to Key Lime Pie at 20–24%.

Is Banana Split or Key Lime Pie easier to grow?

Banana Split has moderate growing difficulty with a 8-9-week flowering period, while Key Lime Pie has moderate difficulty with a 8-10-week flowering period.

What effects does Banana Split have compared to Key Lime Pie?

Banana Split produces focused, happy, euphoric, relaxing, uplifting effects, ideal for morning use. Key Lime Pie produces relaxing, happy, tingling, euphoric, sleepy effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Banana Split and Key Lime Pie?

Banana Split features Myrcene, giving it citrus, creamy, fruit flavors. Key Lime Pie features Caryophyllene, with candy, chocolate, citrus flavors.

Which medical conditions can Banana Split and Key Lime Pie help with?

Banana Split may help with chronic pain, depression, fatigue, inflammation, stress, pain, anxiety. Key Lime Pie may help with anxiety, arthritis, chronic pain, depression, headaches, inflammation, insomnia, migraines, ptsd, stress, pain. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Banana Split

Hybrid — THC 25%

Key Lime Pie

Indica — THC 24%

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

Banana Split

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Medical

Key Lime Pie

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Banana Split

Strain Profile Comparison

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Banana Split

Key Lime Pie

Effect Matchup

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

Banana Split

Effect

Key Lime Pie

88%

Happy

88%

68%

Relaxing

100%

77%

Euphoric

68%

100%

Focused

60%

Uplifting

53%

Motivated

Tingling

77%

Sleepy

60%

Social

53%

3 shared effects highlighted

Banana Split — Potency

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CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Key Lime Pie — Potency

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CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Banana Sherbet x TangieBanana Split

Indica 40%Sativa 60%

Girl Scout Cookies PhenotypeKey Lime Pie

Indica 75%Sativa 25%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Banana Split

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

HappyEuphoricRelaxing

Only Banana Split (3)

FocusedUpliftingMotivated

Only Key Lime Pie (3)

TinglingSleepySocial

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry eyes

Only Banana Split

AnxiousHeadache

Only Key Lime Pie

Dry mouthDizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Banana Split

DifficultyModerate

Flowering8-9 weeks

HarvestOctober

Indoor Yield450-500g/m2

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureTall

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateWarm, Temperate

Key Lime Pie

DifficultyModerate

Flowering8-10 weeks

HarvestLate September

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightShort to Medium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureCompact

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateCool

About These Strains

Banana Split

Hybrid 40/60 — THC 22–25% — CBD 1–1%

Banana Split is a slightly sativa dominant hybrid strain (60% sativa/40% indica) created through crossing the infamous Tangie X Banana Sherbet strains. If you're after an insanely delicious flavor and a long-lasting high, you've found it with Banana Split.

This lovely lady packs a super delicious sweet fruity cherries and cream flavor into each and every high-powered toke.

Key Lime Pie

Indica 75/25 — THC 20–24%

Key Lime Pie is just as tasty as it sounds! This indica dominant hybrid (75% indica/25% sativa) strain is a phenotype of the ever-popular Girl Scout Cookies strain and boasts a moderate THC level f 19-22%.

Smoking Key Lime Pie will give you an intense onset of feeling stoned followed by a mellow, lucid high with cerebral clarity.

Which One Is Right for You?

Banana Split and Key Lime Pie are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Banana Split is a Hybrid with 22–25% THC, while Key Lime Pie is a Indica with 20–24% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Banana Split

Choose Banana Split if you want more cerebral/uplifting effects. Banana Split is a slightly sativa dominant hybrid strain (60% sativa/40% indica) created through crossing the infamous Tangie X Banana Sherbet strains.

Choose Key Lime Pie

Choose Key Lime Pie if you want deeper body relaxation, broader medical applications. Key Lime Pie is just as tasty as it sounds! This indica dominant hybrid (75% indica/25% sativa) strain is a phenotype of the ever-popular Girl Scout Cookies strain and boasts a moderate THC level f 19-22%.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Banana Split vs Key Lime Pie

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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