What is the main difference between Black Mamba and Bubble Gum?

Black Mamba is a Indica strain (80% Indica / 20% Sativa) with THC levels of 18–22%, while Bubble Gum is a Hybrid strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 13–19%.

Which strain has higher THC — Black Mamba or Bubble Gum?

Black Mamba has higher THC at 18–22%, compared to Bubble Gum at 13–19%.

Is Black Mamba or Bubble Gum easier to grow?

Black Mamba has easy growing difficulty with a 7-9-week flowering period, while Bubble Gum has moderate difficulty with a 8-9-week flowering period. Black Mamba is a great choice for beginners.

What effects does Black Mamba have compared to Bubble Gum?

Black Mamba produces sleepy, relaxing, hungry, euphoric, happy effects, ideal for evening use. Bubble Gum produces happy, relaxing, euphoric, creative, giggly effects, best for morning use.

What terpenes are in Black Mamba and Bubble Gum?

Black Mamba features Limonene, giving it berry, fruit, pine flavors. Bubble Gum features Caryophyllene, with berry, creamy, fruit flavors.

Which medical conditions can Black Mamba and Bubble Gum help with?

Black Mamba may help with anxiety, arthritis, bipolar disorder, chronic pain, depression, headaches, insomnia, loss of appetite, multiple sclerosis, muscle spasms, stress. Bubble Gum may help with arthritis, chronic pain, depression, gastrointestinal disorder, insomnia, loss of appetite, nausea, ptsd, stress, anxiety. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Black Mamba

Indica — THC 22%

Bubble Gum

Hybrid — THC 19%

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 Mamba

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Medical

Black Mamba

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Growing

Black Mamba

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Flavor

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Strain Profile Comparison

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Black Mamba

Bubble Gum

Effect Matchup

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Black Mamba

Effect

Bubble Gum

88%

Relaxing

88%

60%

Happy

100%

68%

Euphoric

77%

100%

Sleepy

77%

Hungry

Creative

68%

Giggly

60%

Uplifting

53%

Body-buzz

46%

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Black Mamba — Potency

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Potency LevelStrong

Bubble Gum — Potency

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Potency LevelModerate

Blue Bubblejuice x DominaBlack Mamba

Indica 80%Sativa 20%

Indiana Bubblegum PhenotypeBubble Gum

Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Black Mamba

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

RelaxingEuphoricHappy

Only Black Mamba (2)

SleepyHungry

Only Bubble Gum (4)

CreativeGigglyUpliftingBody-buzz

Possible Side Effects

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Dry mouthDry eyes

Only Black Mamba

Anxious

Only Bubble Gum

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Growing Guide Comparison

Black Mamba

DifficultyEasy

Flowering7-9 weeks

HarvestLate September

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightShort

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureBushy

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateContinental, Dry

Bubble Gum

DifficultyModerate

Flowering8-9 weeks

HarvestMid

Indoor Yield300-450g/m2

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureBushy

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateWarm

About These Strains

Black Mamba

Indica 80/20 — THC 18–22%

An indica dominant strain, Black Mambo was created by crossing Blue Bubblejuice and Domina, which makes it, comprise of genetics from well-known and widely liked strains such as Blueberry and Northern Light. One of the most popular African snakes is the black mamba that is infamous for the potency its venom contains and for the bad-tempered aggression it has.

Apparently, the creators of this marijuana strain decided to name it after one of the most fearsome snakes in the world in order to highlight the power of this marijuana strain.

Bubble Gum

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 13–19%

Bubble Gum, also known as “ Bubblegum,” is an evenly balanced hybrid (50% indica/50% sativa) strain created through crossing the infamous Indiana BubbeGum X an unknown hybrid strain. Like its name suggests, Bubble Gum has a very delicious mouth-watering flavor that is very much like a sweet fruity piece of classic bubblegum!

The aroma is very much the same, although it takes a slightly creamy turn as the nugs are broken apart with just a touch of pungency.

Which One Is Right for You?

Black Mamba and Bubble Gum are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Black Mamba is a Indica with 18–22% THC, while Bubble Gum is a Hybrid with 13–19% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Black Mamba

Choose Black Mamba if you want higher THC potency, easier growing, deeper body relaxation. An indica dominant strain, Black Mambo was created by crossing Blue Bubblejuice and Domina, which makes it, comprise of genetics from well-known and widely liked strains such as Blueberry and Northern Light.

Choose Bubble Gum

Choose Bubble Gum if you want more cerebral/uplifting effects. Bubble Gum, also known as “ Bubblegum,” is an evenly balanced hybrid (50% indica/50% sativa) strain created through crossing the infamous Indiana BubbeGum X an unknown hybrid strain.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Black Mamba vs Bubble Gum

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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