What is the main difference between Colombian Gold and Haze?

Colombian Gold is a Sativa strain (25% Indica / 75% Sativa) with THC levels of 17–21%, while Haze is a Sativa strain (20% Indica / 80% Sativa) with THC levels of 14–23%.

Which strain has higher THC — Colombian Gold or Haze?

Haze has higher THC at 14–23%, compared to Colombian Gold at 17–21%.

What effects does Colombian Gold have compared to Haze?

Colombian Gold produces creative, focused, energetic, euphoric, focus effects, ideal for morning use. Haze produces energetic, creative, uplifting, euphoric, social effects, best for morning use.

What terpenes are in Colombian Gold and Haze?

Colombian Gold features Limonene, Myrcene, Caryophyllene, giving it lemon, lime, skunk flavors. Haze features Myrcene, Pinene, Caryophyllene, with citrus, herb, spicy flavors.

Which medical conditions can Colombian Gold and Haze help with?

Colombian Gold may help with add/adhd, bipolar disorder, chronic pain, depression, fatigue, hypertension, inflammation, loss of appetite, stress, anxiety. Haze may help with add/adhd, arthritis, chronic pain, depression, fatigue, loss of appetite, migraines, nausea, ptsd, stress, anxiety. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Colombian Gold

Sativa — THC 21%

Haze

Sativa — THC 23%

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

Haze

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Medical

Haze

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Tie

Strain Profile Comparison

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Colombian Gold

Haze

Effect Matchup

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Colombian Gold

Effect

Haze

100%

Creative

88%

77%

Energetic

100%

68%

Euphoric

68%

46%

Uplifting

77%

88%

Focused

60%

Focus

53%

Happy

Social

60%

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Colombian Gold — Potency

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Potency LevelModerate

Haze — Potency

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Potency LevelModerate

Colombian LandraceColombian Gold

Indica 25%Sativa 75%

Colombian x Mexican x Thai x South IndianHaze

Indica 20%Sativa 80%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Colombian Gold

Profile Comparison

Shared (4)

CreativeEnergeticEuphoricUplifting

Only Colombian Gold (3)

FocusedFocusHappy

Only Haze (1)

Social

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Paranoid

Only Colombian Gold

Dry mouthDry eyes

Only Haze

AnxiousDizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Colombian Gold

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

Haze

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

Colombian Gold

Sativa 25/75 — THC 17–21%

Colombian Gold is some seriously old-school marijuana. A close relative of the even more famous Acapulco Gold, this strain was born in the Santa Marta mountains of Colombia and exploded across the United States in the 1960s.

Its popularity has since faded dramatically, but it remains an effective tool for treating muscle spasms and chronic pain.

Haze

Sativa 20/80 — THC 14–23%

Haze is perhaps one of the most popular strains in the cannabis community. It is a sativa dominant hybrid strain with a 20:80 indica/sativa ratio.

Considering its effects, it has been used to create several other highly potent and famous hybrid strains.

Which One Is Right for You?

Colombian Gold and Haze are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Colombian Gold is a Sativa with 17–21% THC, while Haze is a Sativa with 14–23% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Colombian Gold

Colombian Gold is a solid sativa with creative, focused, energetic effects.

Choose Haze

Haze is a solid sativa with energetic, creative, uplifting effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Colombian Gold vs Haze

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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