What is the main difference between Blue Dream and OG Kush?

Blue Dream is a Hybrid strain (40% Indica / 60% Sativa) with THC levels of 17–24%, while OG Kush is a Hybrid strain (45% Indica / 55% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–26%.

Which strain has higher THC — Blue Dream or OG Kush?

OG Kush has higher THC at 20–26%, compared to Blue Dream at 17–24%.

Is Blue Dream or OG Kush easier to grow?

Blue Dream has moderate growing difficulty with a 9-10-week flowering period, while OG Kush has moderate difficulty with a 7-9-week flowering period.

What effects does Blue Dream have compared to OG Kush?

Blue Dream produces creative, euphoric, happy, motivated, social effects, ideal for morning use. OG Kush produces hungry, relaxing, sleepy, giggly, happy effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Blue Dream and OG Kush?

Blue Dream features Myrcene, Pinene, Caryophyllene, giving it berry, blueberry, fruity flavors. OG Kush features Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, with citrus, herbal, pine flavors.

Which medical conditions can Blue Dream and OG Kush help with?

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

Strain Encyclopedia

Blue Dream

Hybrid — THC 24%

OG Kush

Hybrid — 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

OG Kush

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Medical

Blue Dream

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

OG Kush

Strain Profile Comparison

Six-axis profile overlay — see where each strain excels

Blue Dream

OG Kush

Effect Matchup

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

Blue Dream

Effect

OG Kush

77%

Happy

60%

88%

Euphoric

41%

60%

Social

53%

100%

Creative

68%

Motivated

53%

Cerebral

Hungry

100%

Relaxing

88%

Sleepy

77%

Giggly

68%

Uplifting

46%

Body-buzz

36%

Long-lasting

32%

Balanced

28%

3 shared effects highlighted

Blue Dream — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

OG Kush — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Blueberry x HazeBlue Dream

Indica 40%Sativa 60%

Chemdawg x Lemon Thai x Hindu KushOG Kush

Indica 45%Sativa 55%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Blue Dream

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

EuphoricHappySocial

Only Blue Dream (3)

CreativeMotivatedCerebral

Only OG Kush (8)

HungryRelaxingSleepyGigglyUpliftingBody-buzzLong-lastingBalanced

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyesDizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Blue Dream

DifficultyModerate

Flowering9-10 weeks

HarvestOctober Yield

Indoor Yield600g/m² (2.0oz/ft²)

Outdoor YieldLarge

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureBushy

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

OG Kush

DifficultyModerate

Flowering7-9 weeks

HarvestOctober Yield

Indoor Yield475g/m² (1.6oz/ft²)

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor Height90–160cm (35–63in)

Outdoor Height180–220cm (71–87in)

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.

OG Kush

Hybrid 45/55 — THC 20–26%

OG Kush, also known as “ OGK,” is a slightly sativa dominant hybrid strain (55% sativa/45% indica) with unknown parentage due to breeder secrecy, although it is thought to be a cross of the iconic Chemdawg X Hindu Kush strains. Probably the most famous strain in the world of medicinal marijuana, OG Kush is the perfect hybrid for any indica or sativa lover.

It starts almost as soon as you exhale, filling your brain with an uplifted sense of unfocused happiness and ease.

Which One Is Right for You?

Blue Dream and OG Kush are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Blue Dream is a Hybrid with 17–24% THC, while OG Kush is a Hybrid with 20–26% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Blue Dream

Choose Blue Dream if you want 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 OG Kush

Choose OG Kush if you want higher THC potency. OG Kush, also known as “ OGK,” is a slightly sativa dominant hybrid strain (55% sativa/45% indica) with unknown parentage due to breeder secrecy, although it is thought to be a cross of the iconic Chemdawg X Hindu Kush strains.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Blue Dream vs OG Kush

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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