What is the main difference between Bubble Gum and Platinum OG?

Bubble Gum is a Hybrid strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 13–19%, while Platinum OG is a Indica strain (75% Indica / 25% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–24%.

Which strain has higher THC — Bubble Gum or Platinum OG?

Platinum OG has higher THC at 20–24%, compared to Bubble Gum at 13–19%.

Is Bubble Gum or Platinum OG easier to grow?

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

What effects does Bubble Gum have compared to Platinum OG?

Bubble Gum produces happy, relaxing, euphoric, creative, giggly effects, ideal for morning use. Platinum OG produces sleepy, relaxing, tingling, body high, euphoric effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Bubble Gum and Platinum OG?

Bubble Gum features Caryophyllene, giving it berry, creamy, fruit flavors. Platinum OG features Myrcene, with coffee, herb, pine flavors.

Which medical conditions can Bubble Gum and Platinum OG help with?

Bubble Gum may help with arthritis, chronic pain, depression, gastrointestinal disorder, insomnia, loss of appetite, nausea, ptsd, stress, anxiety. Platinum OG may help with add/adhd, anxiety, arthritis, chronic pain, depression, inflammation, insomnia, loss of appetite, migraines, muscle spasms, stress, pain. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Bubble Gum

Hybrid — THC 19%

Platinum OG

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

Platinum OG

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Medical

Platinum OG

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Growing

Platinum OG

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Flavor

Platinum OG

Strain Profile Comparison

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Bubble Gum

Platinum OG

Effect Matchup

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Bubble Gum

Effect

Platinum OG

88%

Relaxing

88%

100%

Happy

53%

77%

Euphoric

60%

68%

Creative

60%

Giggly

53%

Uplifting

46%

Body-buzz

Sleepy

100%

Tingling

77%

Body High

68%

Hungry

46%

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Bubble Gum — Potency

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Potency LevelModerate

Platinum OG — Potency

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Potency LevelStrong

Indiana Bubblegum PhenotypeBubble Gum

Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Master Kush x OG Kush x UnknownPlatinum OG

Indica 75%Sativa 25%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Bubble Gum

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

HappyRelaxingEuphoric

Only Bubble Gum (4)

CreativeGigglyUpliftingBody-buzz

Only Platinum OG (4)

SleepyTinglingBody HighHungry

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyes

Only Bubble Gum

Headache

Only Platinum OG

Dizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Bubble Gum

DifficultyModerate

Flowering8-9 weeks

HarvestMid

Indoor Yield300-450g/m2

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureBushy

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateWarm

Platinum OG

DifficultyEasy

Flowering7-9 weeks

HarvestLate September

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureCompact

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateTemperate, Dry

About These Strains

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.

Platinum OG

Indica 75/25 — THC 20–24% — CBD 1–1%

Platinum OG is a super-potent descendant of OG Kush, Master Kush, and an unknown parent. THC levels easily top 20% and have reportedly reached 24% in some tests.

This indica-dominant hybrid has a sativa/indica ratio of 25/75, and that is reflected in the mostly physical high.

Which One Is Right for You?

Bubble Gum and Platinum OG are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Bubble Gum is a Hybrid with 13–19% THC, while Platinum OG is a Indica with 20–24% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

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.

Choose Platinum OG

Choose Platinum OG if you want higher THC potency, easier growing, deeper body relaxation. Platinum OG is a super-potent descendant of OG Kush, Master Kush, and an unknown parent.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bubble Gum vs Platinum OG

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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