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Colombian Gold

Sativa — THC 21%
VS

Super Lemon Haze

Sativa — THC 27%

Potency, effects, terpenes, flavors, growing difficulty, and medical uses — compared side by side.

Home/Strain Comparisons/Colombian Gold vs Super Lemon Haze

Quick Verdict

Who wins in each category?

⚡
Potency
Super Lemon Haze
🏥
Medical
Tie
🌱
Growing
Tie
🍋
Flavor
Super Lemon Haze

Strain Profile Comparison

Six-axis profile overlay — see where each strain excels

THCCBDEffectsFlavorsGrow EaseMedical
Colombian Gold
Super Lemon Haze

Effect Matchup

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

Colombian Gold
Effect
Super Lemon Haze
77%
Energetic
100%
88%
Focused
88%
100%
Creative
60%
46%
Uplifting
77%
68%
Euphoric
53%
53%
Happy
46%
60%
Focus
Aroused
68%
6 shared effects highlighted
Colombian Gold — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelModerate
Super Lemon Haze — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelVery Strong
Colombian LandraceColombian Gold
Indica 25%Sativa 75%
Lemon Skunk x Super Silver HazeSuper Lemon Haze
Indica 20%Sativa 80%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Colombian Gold
Category
Super Lemon Haze
17–21%
🔥THC
Better23–27%
0–0%
💧CBD
Better0.2–1%
Sativa (25/75)
🧬Type
Sativa (20/80)
Moderate
⚡Potency
BetterVery Strong
Morning
🕐Best Time
Morning
Medical Users, Daytime Use, Creative Activities
🎯Best For
Medical Users, Daytime Use, Creative Activities

Profile Comparison

Shared (6)
CreativeFocusedEnergeticEuphoricHappyUplifting
Only Colombian Gold (1)
Focus
Only Super Lemon Haze (1)
Aroused

Possible Side Effects

Shared
Dry mouthDry eyes
Only Colombian Gold
Paranoid
Only Super Lemon Haze
Anxious

Growing Guide Comparison

Colombian Gold
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor
Super Lemon 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.

Super Lemon Haze

Sativa 20/80 — THC 23–27% — CBD 0.2–1%

This winning sativa-dominant hybrid took home first place in the Medical Sativa category at the 2014 Seattle Cannabis Cup. It's a Washington original, grown by at least two local cultivators, Olympia Mike and A Green Cure.

It's a blend of Lemon Skunk and Super Silver Haze, and it has a sativa/indica ratio of 80:20.

Which One Is Right for You?

Colombian Gold and Super Lemon Haze are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Colombian Gold is a Sativa with 17–21% THC, while Super Lemon Haze is a Sativa with 23–27% 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 Super Lemon Haze

Choose Super Lemon Haze if you want higher THC potency. This winning sativa-dominant hybrid took home first place in the Medical Sativa category at the 2014 Seattle Cannabis Cup.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Colombian Gold vs Super Lemon 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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