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Cherry Pie

Hybrid — THC 24%
VS

G13

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?

⚡
Potency
Tie
🏥
Medical
Cherry Pie
🌱
Growing
Cherry Pie
🍋
Flavor
Tie

Strain Profile Comparison

Six-axis profile overlay — see where each strain excels

THCCBDEffectsFlavorsGrow EaseMedical
Cherry Pie
G13

Effect Matchup

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

Cherry Pie
Effect
G13
100%
Relaxing
77%
77%
Happy
88%
60%
Euphoric
100%
88%
Giggly
68%
Creative
53%
Cerebral
46%
Balanced
Sleepy
68%
Uplifting
60%
3 shared effects highlighted
Cherry Pie — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelStrong
G13 — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelStrong
Granddaddy Purple x Durban PoisonCherry Pie
Indica 60%Sativa 40%
Afghani Indica SelectionG13
Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Cherry Pie
Category
G13
16–24%
🔥THC
22–24%
1–1%Better
💧CBD
0–0%
Hybrid (60/40)
🧬Type
Indica (70/30)
Strong
⚡Potency
Strong
Morning
🕐Best Time
Evening
Beginners, Medical Users, Daytime Use, Creative Activities
🎯Best For
Medical Users, Nighttime Use

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)
RelaxingHappyEuphoric
Only Cherry Pie (4)
GigglyCreativeCerebralBalanced
Only G13 (2)
SleepyUplifting

Possible Side Effects

Only Cherry Pie
Dry mouthDry eyesAnxious

Growing Guide Comparison

Cherry Pie
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor
G13
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

Cherry Pie

Hybrid 60/40 — THC 16–24% — CBD 1–1%

Cherry Pie is a indica dominant hybrid of Grand Daddy Purple and Durban Poison. Although it is hard to find the authentic version of this particular medical marijuana strain, it definitely will not be hard to believe that this is the best type of strain.

In structural composition, it has dense buds with orange hair all over and displays a slight tint of purple.

G13

Indica 70/30 — THC 22–24%

G13, also known as “ G-13” or “Government Indica Strain 1,” is an indica dominant hybrid (70% indica/30% sativa) strain with unknown parentage. This bud is rumored to have been created by the US Government during the 60's and 70's when they were experimenting with growing native Afghani weed strains for “medical” purposes.

Despite its confusing origins, G13 is definitely one bud that you should try at least once in your life, especially given its powerful effects and insanely potent 24% average THC level.

Which One Is Right for You?

Cherry Pie and G13 are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Cherry Pie is a Hybrid with 16–24% THC, while G13 is a Indica with 22–24% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Cherry Pie

Choose Cherry Pie if you want easier growing, more cerebral/uplifting effects. Cherry Pie is a indica dominant hybrid of Grand Daddy Purple and Durban Poison.

Choose G13

Choose G13 if you want higher THC potency, deeper body relaxation. G13, also known as “ G-13” or “Government Indica Strain 1,” is an indica dominant hybrid (70% indica/30% sativa) strain with unknown parentage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cherry Pie vs G13

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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