What is the main difference between Blue Dream and Forbidden Fruit?

Blue Dream is a Hybrid strain (40% Indica / 60% Sativa) with THC levels of 17–24%, while Forbidden Fruit is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 23–26%.

Which strain has higher THC — Blue Dream or Forbidden Fruit?

Forbidden Fruit has higher THC at 23–26%, compared to Blue Dream at 17–24%.

Is Blue Dream or Forbidden Fruit easier to grow?

Blue Dream has moderate growing difficulty with a 9-10-week flowering period, while Forbidden Fruit has easy difficulty. Forbidden Fruit is a great choice for beginners.

What effects does Blue Dream have compared to Forbidden Fruit?

Blue Dream produces creative, euphoric, happy, motivated, social effects, ideal for morning use. Forbidden Fruit produces relaxing, sleepy, tingling, body high, sedative effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Blue Dream and Forbidden Fruit?

Blue Dream features Myrcene, Pinene, Caryophyllene, giving it berry, blueberry, fruity flavors. Forbidden Fruit features Myrcene, with berry, fruity, lemon flavors.

Which medical conditions can Blue Dream and Forbidden Fruit help with?

Blue Dream may help with add/adhd, anxiety, bipolar disorder, chronic pain, depression, headaches, inflammation, nausea, ptsd, stress. Forbidden Fruit may help with anxiety, chronic pain, insomnia, migraines, stress, pain. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Blue Dream

Hybrid — THC 24%

Forbidden Fruit

Indica — THC 26%

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

Forbidden Fruit

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Medical

Blue Dream

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Growing

Forbidden Fruit

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Flavor

Tie

Strain Profile Comparison

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Blue Dream

Forbidden Fruit

Effect Matchup

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Blue Dream

Effect

Forbidden Fruit

88%

Euphoric

53%

100%

Creative

77%

Happy

68%

Motivated

60%

Social

53%

Cerebral

Relaxing

100%

Sleepy

88%

Tingling

77%

Body High

68%

Sedative

60%

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Blue Dream — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Forbidden Fruit — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Blueberry x HazeBlue Dream

Indica 40%Sativa 60%

Cherry Pie x TangieForbidden Fruit

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Blue Dream

Profile Comparison

Shared (1)

Euphoric

Only Blue Dream (5)

CreativeHappyMotivatedSocialCerebral

Only Forbidden Fruit (5)

RelaxingSleepyTinglingBody HighSedative

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyesDizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Blue Dream

DifficultyModerate

Indoor Yield600g/m² (2.0oz/ft²)

Outdoor YieldLarge

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureBushy

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

Forbidden Fruit

DifficultyEasy

Indoor YieldLarge

Outdoor YieldLarge

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureBushy

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

Blue Dream

Hybrid 40/60 — THC 17–24% — CBD 0–2%

Blue Dream is a slightly sativa dominant hybrid (60% sativa/40% indica) strain that is a potent cross between the hugely popular Blueberry X Haze strains. This infamous bud boasts a moderately high THC level that ranges from 17-24% on average and a myriad of both indica and sativa effects.

Users describe the Blue Dream high as having an immediate onset of an uplifting cerebral head high that leaves you completely motivated and focused with waves of creative energy that hit quickly and hard.

Forbidden Fruit

Indica 70/30 — THC 23–26%

Forbidden Fruit is an indica dominant hybrid strain created through a cross of the insanely delicious Cherry Pie X Tangie strains. It's name may say it's forbidden, but you'll be tempted to have more and more after one tasty morsel of this delicious bud.

The Forbidden Fruit flavor is incredibly smooth and fresh, with a fruity sweet lemony taste that's accented by sweet berries and pine.

Which One Is Right for You?

Blue Dream and Forbidden Fruit are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Blue Dream is a Hybrid with 17–24% THC, while Forbidden Fruit is a Indica with 23–26% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Blue Dream

Choose Blue Dream if you want more cerebral/uplifting effects, higher CBD for medical use, broader medical applications. Blue Dream is a slightly sativa dominant hybrid (60% sativa/40% indica) strain that is a potent cross between the hugely popular Blueberry X Haze strains.

Choose Forbidden Fruit

Choose Forbidden Fruit if you want higher THC potency, easier growing, deeper body relaxation. Forbidden Fruit is an indica dominant hybrid strain created through a cross of the insanely delicious Cherry Pie X Tangie strains.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Blue Dream vs Forbidden Fruit

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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