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Crescendo

Sativa — THC 35%
VS

Super Lemon Haze

Sativa — THC 27%

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
Crescendo
🏥
Medical
Super Lemon Haze
🌱
Growing
Tie
🍋
Flavor
Crescendo

Strain Profile Comparison

Six-axis profile overlay — see where each strain excels

THCCBDEffectsFlavorsGrow EaseMedical
Crescendo
Super Lemon Haze

Effect Matchup

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

Crescendo
Effect
Super Lemon Haze
77%
Aroused
68%
88%
Happy
46%
46%
Uplifting
77%
68%
Euphoric
53%
100%
Tingling
60%
Hungry
53%
Relaxing
Energetic
100%
Focused
88%
Creative
60%
4 shared effects highlighted
Crescendo — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelVery Strong
Super Lemon Haze — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelVery Strong
Chemdawg x I-95 x Mandarin CookiesCrescendo
Indica 20%Sativa 80%
Lemon Skunk x Super Silver HazeSuper Lemon Haze
Indica 20%Sativa 80%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Crescendo
Category
Super Lemon Haze
30–35%Better
🔥THC
23–27%
0–0%
💧CBD
Better0.2–1%
Sativa (20/80)
🧬Type
Sativa (20/80)
Very Strong
Potency
Very Strong
Moderate
🎯Difficulty
Moderate
10-12 weeks
🌸Flowering
7-9 weeks
Medium
🏠Indoor Yield
Large
Medium to High
🌳Outdoor Yield
1200g/plant (42.3oz/plant)
Tall
📏Height
Tall
Morning
🕐Best Time
Morning
United States
🌍Origin
Netherlands
Medical Users, Daytime Use
🎯Best For
Medical Users, Daytime Use, Creative Activities

Profile Comparison

Shared (4)
HappyArousedEuphoricUplifting
Only Crescendo (3)
TinglingHungryRelaxing
Only Super Lemon Haze (3)
EnergeticFocusedCreative

Possible Side Effects

Shared
Dry mouthAnxiousDry eyes

Growing Guide Comparison

Crescendo
DifficultyModerate
Flowering10-12 weeks
HarvestLate October
Indoor YieldMedium
Outdoor YieldMedium to High
Indoor HeightTall
Outdoor HeightTall
Plant StructureTall and Stretchy
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor
ClimateWarm, Mediterranean
Super Lemon Haze
DifficultyModerate
Flowering7-9 weeks
HarvestMid October
Indoor YieldLarge
Outdoor Yield1200g/plant (42.3oz/plant)
Indoor HeightTall
Outdoor HeightTall
Plant StructureCompact
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor
ClimateMediterranean, Dry

About These Strains

Crescendo

Sativa 20/80 — THC 3035%

Crescendo is an sativa dominant hybrid strain (80% sativa/20% indica) created through crossing the infamous I-95 X Chemdawg X Mandarin Cookies strains. Named for the musical term, Crescendo brings on a high that builds and builds until you hit the point of pure happiness and ease.

The high comes on with a creeping effect, slowly seeping its way into both mind and body with an expansive happiness, filling you with a tingly lifted effect that has you feeling as light as air.

Super Lemon Haze

Sativa 20/80 — THC 2327% — 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?

Crescendo and Super Lemon Haze are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Crescendo is a Sativa with 30–35% 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 Crescendo

Choose Crescendo if you want higher THC potency. Crescendo is an sativa dominant hybrid strain (80% sativa/20% indica) created through crossing the infamous I-95 X Chemdawg X Mandarin Cookies strains.

Choose Super Lemon Haze

Choose Super Lemon Haze if you want broader medical applications. 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 Crescendo 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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