What is the main difference between Black Diamond and Super Silver Haze?

Black Diamond is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 18–24%, while Super Silver Haze is a Sativa strain (20% Indica / 80% Sativa) with THC levels of 18–23%.

Which strain has higher THC — Black Diamond or Super Silver Haze?

Black Diamond has higher THC at 18–24%, compared to Super Silver Haze at 18–23%.

What effects does Black Diamond have compared to Super Silver Haze?

Black Diamond produces hungry, relaxing, giggly, euphoric, happy effects, ideal for evening use. Super Silver Haze produces energetic, uplifting, focused, creative, euphoric effects, best for morning use.

What terpenes are in Black Diamond and Super Silver Haze?

Black Diamond features Myrcene, Pinene, Caryophyllene, giving it berry, grape, herb flavors. Super Silver Haze features Myrcene, Caryophyllene, Limonene, with citrus, herb, lemon flavors.

Which medical conditions can Black Diamond and Super Silver Haze help with?

Black Diamond may help with add/adhd, anxiety, arthritis, asthma, chronic pain, depression, insomnia, loss of appetite, migraines, nausea, stress. Super Silver Haze may help with depression, fatigue, headaches, migraines, nausea, stress, anxiety. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Black Diamond

Indica — THC 24%

Super Silver Haze

Sativa — 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

Black Diamond

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Medical

Black Diamond

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Super Silver Haze

Strain Profile Comparison

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Black Diamond

Super Silver Haze

Effect Matchup

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

Black Diamond

Effect

Super Silver Haze

88%

Relaxing

46%

68%

Euphoric

60%

Happy

53%

100%

Hungry

77%

Giggly

53%

Sleepy

46%

Munchies

Energetic

100%

Uplifting

88%

Focused

77%

Creative

68%

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Black Diamond — Potency

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CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Super Silver Haze — Potency

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CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Blackberry x Diamond OGBlack Diamond

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Skunk #1 x Northern Lights x HazeSuper Silver Haze

Indica 20%Sativa 80%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Black Diamond

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

RelaxingEuphoricHappy

Only Black Diamond (4)

HungryGigglySleepyMunchies

Only Super Silver Haze (4)

EnergeticUpliftingFocusedCreative

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyesDizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Black Diamond

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

Super Silver Haze

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

Black Diamond

Indica 70/30 — THC 18–24%

Black Diamond, which is otherwise referred to as 'Black Diamond OG' and sometimes as 'Black Diamond OG Kush', is the medical marijuana strain which is bred in the Northern California region as clone-only strain. This is an indica-dominant strain and is considered as a rare strain.

The THC levels of this strain range between 18 and 24%.

Super Silver Haze

Sativa 20/80 — THC 18–23%

Super Silver Haze, also known as “SSH” or “SS Haze,” is a sativa dominant hybrid strain (80% sativa/20% indica) created through crossing the infamous Skunk X Northern Lights X Haze strains. Known for its super heady high and long-lasting effects, Super Silver Haze is the perfect bud for any sativa lover who really wants to kick back.

The high starts fast and hard, slamming into your mind almost as soon as you exhale with a stoney and lifted effect.

Which One Is Right for You?

Black Diamond and Super Silver Haze are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Black Diamond is a Indica with 18–24% THC, while Super Silver Haze is a Sativa with 18–23% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Black Diamond

Choose Black Diamond if you want deeper body relaxation, broader medical applications. Black Diamond, which is otherwise referred to as 'Black Diamond OG' and sometimes as 'Black Diamond OG Kush', is the medical marijuana strain which is bred in the Northern California region as clone-only strain.

Choose Super Silver Haze

Choose Super Silver Haze if you want more cerebral/uplifting effects. Super Silver Haze, also known as “SSH” or “SS Haze,” is a sativa dominant hybrid strain (80% sativa/20% indica) created through crossing the infamous Skunk X Northern Lights X Haze strains.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Black Diamond vs Super Silver 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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